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Decision Edge

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The precise moment when a choice shifts from reversible to consequential.

Definition

The precise moment when a choice shifts from reversible to consequential. Making the decision edge visible enables dignity friction, clearer consent, and routing to ethical interrupts when risk spikes.

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v1.1.0

Last updated

Jan 9, 2026

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APA

Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. (2026). Decision Edge. Ethotechnics glossary. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/decision-edge

MLA

Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. "Decision Edge." Ethotechnics glossary, 2026, https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/decision-edge.

Chicago

Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. "Decision Edge." Ethotechnics glossary. Jan 9, 2026. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/decision-edge.

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@misc{glossary_decision-edge,
  title={Decision Edge},
  author={Ethotechnics Institute Research Team},
  year={2026},
  howpublished={Ethotechnics glossary},
  url={https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/decision-edge},
  version={v1.1.0}
}

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TY  - WEB
TI  - Decision Edge
AU  - Ethotechnics Institute Research Team
PY  - 2026
UR  - https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/decision-edge
ER  -

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  • Published: Dec 3, 2025
  • Last updated: Jan 9, 2026
  • Version: v1.1.0
  • DOI: Pending Zenodo deposit

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Changelog

  • v1.1.0 · 2026-01-09 — Expanded scholarly metadata, operational tests, and provenance notes.
  • v1.0.0 · 2025-12-03 — Initial glossary release with stable permalinks.