1. Canon Definition
Nurturer is an archetype in the Universal Core family.
This entry is directly defined in the archetype registry source list.
This entry is not an identity, title, personality type, or moral status. It is a principle-intersection geometry used to map coherent expression, shadow risk, relational impact, timing, restoration, and scaling behavior.
2. Core Function
Supports growth, development, and emergence.
3. Coherent Expression
nourishment calibrated to readiness.
4. Shadow / Inversion Expression
overgrowth, engulfment, refusal to release.
5. Registry Mapping
Source depth: direct
6. Template Expansion Notes
The full ARCHETYPE-TEMPLATE.md expansion should add:
- principle basis and Sigma boundaries
- interface stack profile
- operator and coupling profiles
- scaling risks
- diagnostics
- restoration arc
- AI-mediated use
- symbolic / teaching translation
Entry Closure
Nurturer maps a coherent agency pattern in the Universal Core family and must remain audit-bound rather than identity-bound.