# kaal:claim:5887242-031

**Claim.** The automated maintenance system is the UDLC's primary defense against the entropy that has rendered every previous attempt at universal private law either rigid or irrelevant.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> Far from a mere cleanup routine, the automated maintenance system constitutes the UDLC's primary defense against the entropy that has rendered every previous attempt at universal private law either rigid or irrelevant.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *The UDLC DAO Operationalizing a Continuously Evolving Universal Digital Law Codex Through Weighted* (2025), Chapter IV.5, page 23

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, The UDLC DAO Operationalizing a Continuously Evolving Universal Digital Law Codex Through Weighted (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5887242

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**Failure mode.** rigidity-or-irrelevance-dilemma  (family: rule-obsolescence-and-ossification)

**Topics.** institutional-design

**Keywords.** entropy, universal-private-law, rigidity, irrelevance, maintenance

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