Draft position, prepared by Practitioner, Northline Advisory, as of 2026-10-16, from 6 records and four answers. Not shared yet.
R2 · S1 · O2 · T1
Regulatory Floor: rung 2 of 5, Initial. Strategic Compass: rung 1 of 5, Ad Hoc. Operational Machinery: rung 2 of 5, Initial. Technical Substrate: rung 1 of 5, Ad Hoc.
R, Regulatory Floor
Rung 2 of 5, Initial.
From the records, toward Defined: the accountable executive is named in writing for every tier 1 system.
Rests on: the register, owner and accountable executive as declared.
S, Strategic Compass
Rung 1 of 5, Ad Hoc.
From the records, toward Initial: a board-approved AI risk appetite is recorded with its date.
Rests on: your answer to question 2; no such record is in the workspace.
O, Operational Machinery
Rung 2 of 5, Initial.
From the records, toward Defined: the register owner sets a re-assertion interval on every entry.
Rests on: re-assertion lapses, pricing model v3 has none.
T, Technical Substrate
Rung 1 of 5, Ad Hoc.
From the records, toward Initial: monitoring status is produced by a system, not typed.
Rests on: typed versus produced, typed on six of six.
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Each altitude is read on its own. They are never added together. The five rungs, the same on every altitude, follow MESA v1.1 section 7.1: Ad Hoc, Initial, Defined, Managed, Optimized. The lines above are findings from this client’s records, not MESA text.
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Answer the questionsv1, 2026-10-16 09:50 CT, Practitioner, Northline Advisory
First draft position, from 6 records and four answers. Not shared.
Nothing earlier: this workspace starts at the import on 2026-10-16.
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