Northstar owns
- Goal decomposition and cognitive planning
- Specialist, model, product, and tool routing
- Executive budgets, provenance, and uncertainty
- Conflict arbitration and final cognitive judgment
- Operator-visible decision paths
Direction, arbitration, provenance, and executive judgment.
Northstar plans, routes, coordinates specialist contributors, manages executive budgets, preserves provenance and uncertainty, and owns the final cognitive route inside Mainely Code Providence Architecture.
Current status: locally verified architecture release. Active development continues for live provider, cloud, private-fabric, account-vault, and external integration paths.

Northstar coordinates without absorbing the execution authority or customer experience of the other products.
Prefrontal compiles the governed plan. Great North Provider executes it. Network Fabric proves where it can run. The consuming product decides whether the real outcome passed.
The product defines the customer job.
Northstar builds the cognitive route.
Prefrontal compiles the limits.
Provider runs on trusted compute.
The product verifies its outcome.