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The Architect’s Notebook · Sep 22, 2026 · The Architect’s Notebook

Ep #145: (Part 3) Who Owns the Contract? Schema Governance, CI Enforcement, and Organizational Design

The schema registry is a technical fix for an organizational problem.

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