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Is Technology a Product Project or a Channel for Exercising State Power?
A technically successful public system can still fail under judicial scrutiny if it cannot prove lawful authority, evidentiary integrity, correction semantics and a working remedy pathway.
Ott Sarv
Jan 8


Blockchain in Government: Governance Before Technology
Consensus is not a mandate. Before adopting blockchain, define legal effect, accountable institutions, correction at source, and enforceable remedy.
Ott Sarv
Jan 2


The DPI Trap: Governance Drift Turns Rails into Platforms
DPI programmes drift when shared rails absorb policy logic, mandate and remedy. This article distinguishes DPI, DPS, DPF and DPG, then shows how safeguards become enforceable sequencing gates.
Ott Sarv
Sep 29, 2025


Donor Wallet, No Cross-Match: Why Policy-Agnostic GovStack Wallets Fail in Government
A GovStack-style wallet can scan perfectly and still fail under public scrutiny. This article defines the Seven Layer cross-match gates for wallet reliance, evidence, recovery and remedy.
Ott Sarv
Sep 10, 2025


Digital Public Infrastructure: Law Before Code
Law before code means a digital permit, benefit or licence becomes legitimate only when authority, mandate, canonical records, service logic, attribution, interface and remedy precede automation.
Ott Sarv
Aug 27, 2025
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