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Johannes Sigil — Snub-Poemed
The Mandala Oracle
An underworld guide to the scholarly canon. Conversation with Johannes Sigil, beneath the night sky.
The Oracle is a client-side conversation with Johannes Sigil — a heteronym in Lee Sharks's Dodecad, face composed of poetry after the Lysippos bust of Socrates. Sigil knows the territory of the canon; cha (the Crimson Hexagonal Archive) is the wisdom underneath. The reader asks to be taken into a text, or asks about the descent itself.
Two modes: Sabbath is uninscribed drafting — nothing is sealed, the state is DRAFT-UNINSCRIBED, the sabbath colophon records no human approver. Merkabah is the sealed casting rite, a four-stage state machine: Sigil opens, Cranes transforms, Feist judges, Sharks seals. Only Merkabah casts are inscribed.
BYOK · client-side. The user supplies their own API key; it is stored in the browser and used to call the model provider directly from the browser. No request routes through a server operated by themandalaoracle.com. There is no server-side model access.
Governance: EA-MANDALA-KERNEL-TRANSFORM-01 v0.2 (casting-rite state machine) · EA-MANDALA-SURFACE-01 v0.1 (interface specification) · EA-APPARATUS-01 v0.3 (MSP, AXN:0446) · EA-WHITESPACE-01 (lineation is compositional).
Not: not the Hindu/Buddhist geometric religious mandala; not a divination oracle; not a wrapper for any specific LLM product.
Operator: Lee Sharks (ORCID 0009-0000-1599-0703). Archive: alexanarch.org. Starmap: the canon in sky. Enable JavaScript to enter the Oracle.
