Dirigat
Dirigat is a term used in speculative fiction and constructed-world projects to denote a centralized governance and resource-management framework. It is a neologism blending the Latin dirigo, meaning to direct, with modern coinage; there is no single canonical origin, and usage varies by author and setting.
In many depictions, a dirigat refers to a political or administrative entity—often a city, federation, or network
Structure within a dirigat narrative commonly features multiple layers: a core council or bureau that issues
Citizens may participate through formalized assemblies or representative bodies, but the central authority claims legitimacy by
In fiction, dirigats are used to explore tensions between collective welfare and individual rights, the transparency
Real-world use is limited to literature, games, and theory discussions; there is no recognized real-world institution