Glossary

Buyer-facing terms for the proof rail. Nisaba LLC · not legal advice · counsel confirms regulatory scope.

Fuse: Pre-commitment lock — policy hash frozen before classify or bind. Drill →
Weld: Third-party integration that routes irreversible acts through Gate — embed, not replace coordinators.
Hop: Single evaluation step in the fuse chain — each hop can ALLOW or DENY with a signed restraint receipt.
Throat: Gate mouth on irreversible writes — fail-closed DENY/LIVE; Velaru proves, Gate clears or blocks.
CHOKE: Commercial bind clearance — buyer pays for the throat session before production weld (Bind Room).
Bind Room: Gate buyer session — Erra signal + Velaru proof clear before bind; export leaves with you. Gate Bind Room →
Stranger verify: Anyone opens /verify with an entry ID — no login, twelve checks run in the browser.
entry_id: Permanent public receipt identifier — paste at /verify.
Handler Receipt: Policy frozen before the incident — hash locked in registry before classify or bind. Registry →
BYOK: Bring your own key — co-sign every receipt so Velaru cannot forge alone. Trust Pack →
Exhibit D: NAIC AI Risk Evaluation Supplement decision-point questions — carrier survey wedge. Pack → · Scan →
ALLOW / BLOCK: Gate outcome at commit — both export stranger-verifiable receipts.
ACT / HOLD: Erra signal threshold before commit — pattern and threshold, separate custody from proof.
Renewal copy block: Paste-ready language for renewal packets and PAS pre-bind rules from bind room export.