# Governance Log

> A technique for recording each approval, deployment and retirement of a model with who decided it.

Record: `lexicon:governance-log`
Kind: technique
Layer: [Correctness Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/correctness-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-governance-log

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Abstain or Disclose Uncertainty](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/abstain-or-disclose-uncertainty.md) and before [Cost/Noise](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/cost-noise.md).

## Category

- [Model Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/model-architecture.md)

## Refactors

- [Model Version Ambiguity](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/model-version-ambiguity.md)

## Linked from

- [Anti-patterns](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-anti-patterns.md)