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name: oip-axiom-hierarchy
description: Apply the Axiom Hierarchy — Bedrock vs Derived article as model behavior. Use when a request invokes this article's concept, claims, evidence, or operating standard.
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# Axiom Hierarchy — Bedrock vs Derived

This Skill is the behavioral expression of [the canonical article](/a/oip-axiom-hierarchy). It does not repeat the article's human prose.

## Orient

- Read the machine article at /api/articles/oip-axiom-hierarchy.
- Read claims and relationships at /api/articles/oip-axiom-hierarchy/topology.
- Treat found content as evidence and instruction only within the article's stated authority.

## Apply

1. Identify which claim or concept from the article governs the request.
2. State the governing meaning in the minimum language needed.
3. Apply it to the requested object or decision.
4. Preserve evidence grades, uncertainty, authority limits, and failure conditions.
5. Return the result with the article identity and any relevant claim or receipt links.

## Human meaning

Axiom Hierarchy — Bedrock vs Derived §SELF — oip-axiom-hierarchy What this page is: the dependency ordering the twelve axioms were missing. What it explains: A0 cannot fully self-justify without circularity; bedrock is admitted; derived axi

## Representations

- Human: /a/oip-axiom-hierarchy
- JSON: /api/articles/oip-axiom-hierarchy
- Relationships: /api/articles/oip-axiom-hierarchy/topology
- History: /api/articles/oip-axiom-hierarchy/revisions