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team-shell · ADR-154 · 9 canonical roles · downward-only delegation

the 9 roles

Per TEAM-SHELL-DOCTRINE (ADR-154), ZERO operates under 9 canonical roles plus a downward-only delegation chain (≤ 3 levels). Every delegated action carries an audit entry; escalation back to founder is always reachable in ≤ 1 click.

  1. founder
    founder

    scope · all authority · root grant · constitutional sign-off

    can · approve · refuse · veto · freeze · reroute · delegate · escalate · release

    cannot · (none · founder is root)

  2. brand veto
    brand-veto director

    scope · brand-coherence veto · Article V.3 sub-delegation chain

    can · veto · refuse on brand grounds · sign-off on launches

    cannot · approve capital allocations · alter constitutional policy

  3. compliance
    compliance officer

    scope · jurisdiction · regulatory · audit export

    can · freeze under regulatory pressure · approve compliance-tier deployments

    cannot · approve speculative strategies · override founder veto

  4. engineering
    engineering

    scope · code · CI gates · runtime · agent build

    can · approve code changes · deploy with founder sign-off · revoke broken deployments

    cannot · set policy · sign on capital · sub-delegate engineering authority

  5. design
    design

    scope · visual · interaction · motion · typography

    can · approve design specs · veto brand-violation patterns under brand-veto delegation

    cannot · override engineering decisions on functional surfaces · alter constitutional law

  6. product
    product

    scope · prioritization · roadmap · operator experience

    can · prioritize · queue · escalate cross-functional decisions

    cannot · approve capital · alter policy · veto without authority chain

  7. ops
    ops

    scope · incident response · infra · monitoring

    can · pause runtime · approve infra changes · escalate incidents

    cannot · alter doctrine · approve customer-facing changes alone

  8. comms
    comms

    scope · external messaging · narrative · launch broadcast

    can · approve external messages · veto miscommunication

    cannot · alter product surface · approve technical changes

  9. external
    external collaborator

    scope · scoped · read + draft only · no execute

    can · observe · draft proposals · annotate

    cannot · execute · approve · alter policy · access provenance archive

delegation chain

Per TEAM-SHELL §3 + CONSTITUTION Article V.3.1 (the sub-delegation amendment landed Wave 6) · chain is downward-only · depth ≤ 3 levels · every grant persists as a `<DelegationGrant>` with required fields (grantor · grantee · scope · expiry · revoke- path) · revocable in ≤ 2 clicks.