Manual Identity Migration

Kind: technique

Layer: Structural Core

Record: architecture:manual-identity-migration

Severity: mandatory

Scope: repository, refactor

Canonical: Ontology

A technique for renaming files one container at a time by hand, re-pointing each pattern and comparing what each aggregator collects before and after.

Listed in Architecture principles, after Set-Relative Member Name and before Collision Consolidation.

Requires

• Identity Migration
• Shape-Discovered Surface
• Conversion Record
• Alignment Entry
• Re-Alignment Cadence
• Frozen Baseline
• Unreferenced Export Triage

Reinforces

• Container-by-Container Reshape

Enables

• Maintainability

Conflicts with

• Automated Reshape

Contracts

• Reshape Risk Priority
• Container Reshape
• Export Triage Ladder
• Alignment Cadence

Violated by

• Automated Reshape

Refactored by

• Re-Point the Pattern
• Verify the Collected Count

Severity

• mandatory

Category

• Taxonomy / Classification / Naming

Linked from

• Placement is a grammar
• Moves and renames
• Quality Attributes
• Taxonomy / Classification / Naming
• Taxonomy
• Severity levels