# Current State

> A conceptual representation of how a system is presently structured and behaves, used as the baseline for analysis.

Record: `lex:current-state`
Kind: model
Layer: [Evolution Principles](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/evolution-principles.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-current-state

## category

- [Architecture Review Evolution Governance](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/architecture-review-evolution-governance.md)

## referenced-by

- [Gap Analysis](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/gap-analysis.md)