Independent institutions. Shared layer.

Unincorporated Media is the convening institution of a network, not the only operator in it.

Reference implementations are operated by UM. Partner implementations are operated by independent institutions under their own governance. New operators register with the public Operator Registry and declare their scopes, audit cadence, and material disclosures.

1. N1Reference OperatorsOperated by Unincorporated Media. Geographically distributed. Always optional.
2. N2Partner InstitutionsOperated by independent bodies. Declared scopes; published audit history.
3. N3Independent OperatorsRegistered third parties. Subject to public-registry rules.
4. N4Operator RegistryUM-REG-001. Public. Versioned. Append-only for the historical record.

Geographic primary nodes — pending publication: London · New York · Singapore.