{
  "id": "backup_incident_recovery",
  "label": "Backup Incident Recovery Canonical",
  "phase": "phase-13",
  "category": "backup_server_recovery_infrastructure",
  "status": "ACTIVE_DH_MIRROR",
  "purpose": "Backup Incident Recovery Canonical is the Phase 13 authority that decides how backup evidence is used during an actual recovery incident.",
  "function": "Connect incident context, runbook selection, restore source, approval boundary, backup state, rollback path and communication evidence so recovery action is governed rather than improvised.",
  "technology_requirements": [
    {
      "technology": "Backup Incident Recovery",
      "required_for": "Backup Incident Recovery Canonical is the Phase 13 authority that decides how backup evidence is used during an actual recovery incident.",
      "required_by_phase": "phase-13",
      "required_by_category": "backup_incident_recovery",
      "required_by_buckets": [
        "Prerequisites",
        "Installation",
        "Configuration",
        "Validation",
        "Observable Evidence",
        "Failure Modes & Recovery",
        "Completion & Promotion"
      ],
      "expected_version": "MISSING until Backup Incident Recovery is implemented and validated in the future Execution & Monitoring Panel",
      "validation_command": "MISSING until backup_incident_recovery can prove scope, evidence, execution state and promotion decision",
      "evidence_path": "/home/yeff/public_html/devon/canon/execution/state/dh_sources/backup_incident_recovery.json",
      "status_source": "Documentation Hub + future Execution & Monitoring Panel",
      "blocking_if_missing": true,
      "failure_impact": "If this gate fails, Devon can damage state or choose the wrong restore path while trying to recover."
    }
  ],
  "depends_on": [],
  "used_by": [],
  "overview": {
    "summary": "Backup Incident Recovery Canonical is the Phase 13 authority that decides how backup evidence is used during an actual recovery incident.",
    "function": "FUNCTION: Connect incident context, runbook selection, restore source, approval boundary, backup state, rollback path and communication evidence so recovery action is governed rather than improvised.",
    "system_position": "This category owns incident-time use of backups. It is not the runbook and not the backup object itself. The exclusive risk here is emergency bypass: under pressure, teams may jump from backup availability to restore action without validating incident context and authority.",
    "failure_impact": "If this gate fails, Devon can damage state or choose the wrong restore path while trying to recover."
  },
  "failure_impact": "If this gate fails, Devon can damage state or choose the wrong restore path while trying to recover."
}