# Information Hiding / Observability

> "information-hiding" (structural-core layer) is traded against "Observability" (observability layer) — a principle cannot be scope-separated from a quality, metric, or cost it competes with; resolve by measuring "Observability" and choosing an explicit operating point.

Record: `tension:information-hiding-observability`
Kind: tension
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema#tension-information-hiding-observability

## tensions-with

- [Information Hiding](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/information-hiding.md)
- [Observability](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/observability.md)