masterfilen
Masterfilen is a term used in information management to denote a canonical, centralized file that serves as the primary source of truth for a dataset or document collection. The concept appears in environments where multiple systems or users maintain copies of data and require a single authoritative version to ensure consistency, reproducibility, and auditable history.
A masterfilen is typically identified by a stable identifier and a version, and it stores both content
Governance and security are central to the masterfilen concept. Access controls, revision policies, and audit logging
Limitations include the risk of a single point of failure and potential bottlenecks in write access. Mitigations