Formal governance committee led by Rinban or designated representative. Leadership is procedural, not unilateral. All critical decisions are debated and voted by committee members.
Determines what content enters the authorized corpus and how expansion across stages occurs. Ensures Honpa Hongwanji retains real control through transparent process and shared responsibility.
Excludes political discourse, polemics, and personal matters involving living teachers. Does not provide psychological counseling. Includes safeguards for mental health risk.
The project unfolds in three governed stages:
Built exclusively on Shinran's authorized writings and teachings.
Expands to include Rennyo and the recognized patriarchal tradition.
Incorporates curated scholarly work under explicit criteria and oversight.
Institutional alignment, corpus finalization, governance constitution
System configuration, doctrinal containment, multilingual testing
UAT with authorized users, edge-case testing, boundary refinement
Documentation, monitoring, progressive authenticated access