1.5 Content Lifecycle (Draft → Approved → Archived)

All CorpSE content follows a standardized lifecycle to ensure clarity, authority, and auditability.

Lifecycle states:

1. Draft: Content under development or review
2. Approved: Authoritative and enforceable content
3. Superseded: Replaced by newer approved content
4. Archived: Retained for historical, legal, or audit purposes

Only approved content may be relied upon for operational or compliance decisions.