# Continuity Accounting **Domain:** Institutional records / Provenance **Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node **Maturity:** Developed **Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]] ## Definition **Continuity accounting** records how identity, authority, assets, credentials, and obligations persist or transfer across time and organizational change. ## Significance It prevents a renamed platform, successor entity, or rotated key from being treated as either automatically identical or wholly unrelated. ## Sources - [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]] - [Primary or institutional source](https://www.w3.org/TR/vc-data-model-2.0/) ## Routes [[wiki/Actor Continuity|Actor Continuity]] · [[wiki/Persistent Ledger History|Persistent Ledger History]] · [[wiki/Cryptographic Succession|Cryptographic Succession]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]