2025-11-22 – Decision 008
Title: Emergency Upgrade Path (Commit-Reveal + 30-Day Contingency Lock)
Proposal: Define an emergency amendment process using commit-reveal + a mandatory time-locked cooling period.
Rationale: Protect against hasty or coerced amendments; ensure transparency and auditability.
Proposed by: Oversight Council + Verifier Quorum
Vote: 89% approval
Alternatives considered:

Immediate application (rejected: takeover risk)
Supermajority-only with no reveal phase (rejected: opaque)
Outcome: Approved and documented.
References: UPGRADE_AND_EMERGENCY.md
Commit: filled on merge
