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+# Decision records
+
+## GH-DEC-2026-001 — NetKingdom security layer model, the gate-house re-cut, and the access-engine reframing
+
+```yaml
+id: GH-DEC-2026-001
+kind: decision
+title: NetKingdom security layer model, the gate-house re-cut, and the access-engine
+  reframing
+status: open
+owner: Bernd Worsch
+repo: gate-house
+standard: net-kingdom/canon/standards/security-layer-model_v0.1.md
+source_note: history/2026-08-28-security-layer-model-and-gate-house-recut.md
+requested_dispositions:
+- approved
+- revised
+- rejected
+affects:
+- gate-house
+- flex-auth
+- ops-warden
+- ops-mason
+- kings-guard
+- whitehat-security
+- net-kingdom
+- zone-engine
+created: '2026-08-28T19:15:15.607849Z'
+updated: '2026-08-28T19:15:15.607849Z'
+```