# Persistent Observation **Domain:** Surveillance / Institutional systems **Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node **Maturity:** Developed **Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]] ## Definition **Persistent observation** is continuing or recurrent monitoring that allows a system to update its representation of a subject across time rather than judge one isolated event. ## Significance It changes governance by making trajectory, association, and off-arena conduct available to eligibility and intervention systems. ## Sources - [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]] - [Primary or institutional source](https://www.nist.gov/privacy-framework) ## Routes [[wiki/Operational Graph|Operational Graph]] · [[wiki/Eligibility Regime|Eligibility Regime]] · [[wiki/Surveillance Record Persistence|Surveillance Record Persistence]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]