# Appointment

`kaal:entity:appointment`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `appointment`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 1 works, 2025 to 2025.

**2025**

- [5887242-025](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5887242-025) [design/argued] -- The REP token system deliberately replaces vague, appointment-based categories of registered legal expert and stakeholder used in other proposals with a transparent, incentive-compatible, self-policing credentialing system.
  > This design deliberately replaces the vague, appointment-based "registered legal expert" and "stakeholder" categories contemplated in other solutions with a fully transparent, incentive-compatible, and self-policing credentialing system.
  Wulf A. Kaal, The UDLC DAO Operationalizing a Continuously Evolving Universal Digital Law Codex Through Weighted (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5887242
- [5887242-034](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5887242-034) [failure/argued] *(failure mode)* -- Every existing legal order allocates amendment authority by territory, wealth, appointment, or historical accident, and none allocates it exclusively by objectively demonstrated and continuously revalidated expertise.
  > Every existing legal order allocates amendment authority either by territory (national legislatures), wealth (corporate boards), appointment (treaty organizations, bar associations), or historical accident (tenured judiciary).
  Wulf A. Kaal, The UDLC DAO Operationalizing a Continuously Evolving Universal Digital Law Codex Through Weighted (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5887242

## Verify

Every claim above resolves to a record carrying a verbatim source quote, the sha256 of the source PDF, and a preformatted citation. Nothing here asks to be taken on trust.

    curl -s https://wulfkaal.github.io/entities/appointment.md | sha256sum

**Canonical form.** This markdown file is the canonical hashed representation of this entity node. Its sha256 is the content hash.