The Universal Order of the Coherence Diamond

Project Description This project defines the Universal Order of the Coherence Diamond, a top-level ordering principle governing how coherence-based constraint systems acquire stability, predictive capacity, and failure modes under load. The Order specifies an invariant hierarchy within which coherence, fragmentation, friction, and trajectory jointly constrain behavior across systems and across laws. The Universal Order of the Coherence Diamond does not replace existing scientific laws (e.g., thermodynamic, information-theoretic, or control-theoretic constraints). Instead, it functions as a superordinate constraint overlay, describing the conditions under which such laws gain or lose predictive lead time. All prior coherence constructs, diagnostic instruments, and applied frameworks are treated as specific instances operating within this Order and remain unchanged. This project serves as a foundational anchor for the broader body of work: it records the formal closure of QuadLogic into the Coherence Diamond, the elevation of that geometry into the Coherence Order, and the recognition of a universal ordering principle governing constraint-based systems at all scales.