# Ownership

> A clear assignment of responsibility for a component to a person or team.

Record: `lexicon:ownership`
Kind: constraint
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-ownership

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [False Positives](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/false-positives.md) and before [Silent Failure](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/silent-failure.md).

## Category

- [Core Vocabulary](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/core-vocabulary.md)

## Required by

- [Explicit Boundaries](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/explicit-boundaries.md)
- [Single Source of Truth](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/single-source-of-truth.md)
- [State Isolation](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/state-isolation.md)

## Linked from

- [Domain Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-domain-architecture.md)
- [Schema / Canonical Data / Semantics](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-schema-canonical-data-semantics.md)
- [Transactions / State / Concurrency](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-transactions-state-concurrency.md)