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A.16.2:4.1 - Move family

MoveWhen to use itWhat remains stableWhat may change
reopenthe current family is still right, but closure was over-committedfamily and major orientationclosure, rival set, guards
sketchBackoffthe current publication form overstates articulation or stabilitywitnesses, traces, some anchorspublication form, articulation-explicitness value, route certainty
respecifythe family remains plausible, but the framing scaffold, route specification, or facet-profile reading is wrongbroad domain, witness base, and major family commitmentsframing scaffold, route specification, facet-profile reading
retirea cue, route-bearing publication, episteme, or branch is no longer current or no longer worth preservinghistorical continuity and any cited witnesses that still mattercurrent-use or retirement status, successor/no-successor status, and any separately established relation change

respecify is intentionally narrower than epistemic precision repair. Slot-explicit epistemic precision restoration, bearer repair, or endpoint-local lexical precision remains with governing patterns such as A.6.P, C.16.Q, and A.6.A.