# kaal:claim:3782217-003

**Claim.** The choice of historiography is a design choice about the architecture of higher order information storage, and because deciding what is true is the judicial function, historiography is effectively the architecture of judicial governance.

**Type.** definitional  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> The choice of historiography is the design choice of the architecture of higher- order information storage. The purpose of the judicial branch is to finalize information storage, to decide what is true. The architecture of history, historiography, is the ar- chitecture for judicial governance.

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, *The Importance of History In Decentralization* (2021), Chapter 9. Historiography, page 2

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, The Importance of History In Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782217

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**Topics.** citation-and-knowledge, governance-design, dao

**Keywords.** historiography, judicial-governance, information-architecture, dao-design

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