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   "text": "Governance in a decentralized organization depends on meaningful reputation, and the meaning of any reputation is determined by its history and by how that history is analyzed and presented, which makes historiography a governance variable rather than a neutral record.",
   "abstract": "Governance relies on meaningful reputation to de- cide who or what to focus on. The meaning of reputation is determined by its history and how that history is analyzed and presented.",
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   "text": "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.",
   "abstract": "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.",
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