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Do We Tie a Thousand Years of Sailing to Today's Charter

2400The deep futureDeadline · 10 years until the final boarding contract

Civilisational assumption

All people, institutions, events, figures, and future technologies in every issue are a synthetic premise. Background documents are sources for topic discovery and are not evidence of future facts or probabilities.

The question to decide

Most of the people who will arrive a thousand years from now took no part in choosing departure. The departing generation wants to preserve its culture, its ecology, and its mission, but fixing that in a charter reduces the autonomy of descendants. What belongs in the original charter as a promise to be kept, and what is left as authority to change?

Who decidesTrust Council of Intended Passengers and Descendants

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The options

The order shown is not a ranking of preference.

  1. Option 1

    Charter strongly preserving the mission

    It holds to a common purpose, but restricts the autonomy of future people.

  2. Option 2

    Periodic full constitutional revision

    It keeps adaptation and consent open, but the departure promise may disappear.

  3. Option 3

    Basic rights plus a changeable mission

    It leaves a foundation for continuity, but the boundary between the two categories must be interpreted.

The situation as it stands

A premise that interstellar habitats in which multiple generations live are feasible. Decision deadline: 10 years until the final boarding contract.

Fictional interstellar migration project

  1. Premise 1A premise that interstellar habitats in which multiple generations live are feasible.
  2. Premise 2The society of departure wants to preserve its culture, ecology, and mission.
  3. Premise 3Most of those who arrive are future people who could not take part in the choice to depart.

Where it holdsSet the initial charter and amendment procedures for a presumed long-term voyage community. It does not settle the preferences of future generations.

What is still unknown

  1. Unknown 1The extent of ecological, demographic, and cultural change during the voyage
  2. Unknown 2The degree to which mid-voyage changes of purpose or separation are possible

Signals to decide again

  • Set what observations, responsible parties, and confirmation windows will confirm 「the extent of ecological, demographic, and cultural change during the voyage」, and reassess when new confirmation changes the tradeoffs among the options.
  • Set what observations, responsible parties, and confirmation windows will confirm 「the degree to which mid-voyage changes of purpose or separation are possible」, and reassess when new confirmation changes the tradeoffs among the options.
Where the paths partNot answers — paths that part from the same starting point
Independent branch 1 · synthetic event

New observations of the flight path raise questions about the suitability of the destination.

Independent branch 2 · synthetic event

The group of passengers proposes several independent cultural zones and a common resource protocol.

Material and rootsThe frame, the values and the background documents
symbolic and interpretive frame · Pandora and the Tower of Babel

What is an irreversible connection, and what does an exchange without a common language presuppose?

An exploratory perspective chosen by the creator. Does not claim supernatural validity or the superiority of any particular option.
Values and norms

The benefits and costs of the options accrue to different stakeholders. Which loss to accept remains undecided.

A subject for the decision-maker to argue over; the materials carry no conclusion of their own.
The record of this question
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