1. Purpose
Dependency, Capture & Release Loops maps patterned pull, incomplete closure, dependency architecture, forced composition, capture dynamics, and release pathways.
2. Core Question
Is this coupling coherence-positive, dependent, extractive, or capture-forming?
3. Construct Class
Type: Coupling / Dependency Mapping System
Source status: Canon-Ready
Primary module: Coherence / ISC
Related modules: Security, CMS, AI, Restoration, Economy, Governance
4. Inputs
- coupling type
- coupling depth
- dependency structure
- exit cost
- boundary integrity
- compatibility
- resource asymmetry
- survival or identity risk
- recurrence pattern
- restoration capacity
- identity hooks
- signal exposure
- old attractor pull
5. Outputs
- coupling validity
- dependency map
- capture risk
- release path
- controlled decoupling requirements
- safe decoupling plan
- recoupling conditions
- post-exit immunity needs
- recurrence risk
6. Failure Modes Detected
Not specified in the registry index.
7. Restoration Links
Not specified in the registry index.
8. Tool Readiness
Workflow Ready
9. Tool Potential
DCRL can become a dependency / capture checker for relationships, organi
10. Source Notes
This compact spec sheet was generated from the Constructs Registry index. It preserves the current source fields and should be expanded against the full construct template during editorial review.
11. Machine-Readable Summary
construct_id: "CONSTRUCT-009"
title: "DCRL — Dependency, Capture & Release Loops"
abbreviation: ""
construct_class: "Coupling / Dependency Mapping System"
tool_readiness: "Workflow Ready"
primary_module: "Coherence / ISC"
source_status: "Canon-Ready"
registry_source: "content/archive/constructs/registry/index.md"