# Canonical Model / Bounded Context Autonomy

> "canonical-model" (contracts-core layer) is traded against "Bounded Context Autonomy" (contracts-core layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Bounded Context Autonomy" and choosing an explicit operating point.

Record: `tension:bounded-context-autonomy-canonical-model`
Kind: tension
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema#tension-bounded-context-autonomy-canonical-model

## tensions-with

- [Canonical Model](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/canonical-model.md)
- [Bounded Context Autonomy](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex/bounded-context-autonomy.md)