Objective:

Establish a fully documented, AI-assisted, highly controlled operational structure for running and maintaining the chain with minimal human dependency and multiple safeguards.

Target Structure:

Roy (Owner / Chain Lead)
Internal Staff Engineers
External Service Providers with SLA
AI Agents across monitoring, documentation, security, and DevOps

Definition of Success:

The chain can be operated, maintained, upgraded, and secured by Roy + two staff engineers with AI-assisted tooling, supported by complete documentation, SLAs, and operational redundancy across multiple service providers.

1. Organizational Structure

Target Operating Model

Role	Responsibility
Roy	Chain owner, final decision maker, incident escalation
Staff Engineer 1	Infrastructure / DevOps / Monitoring
Staff Engineer 2	Protocol / Upgrades / Security
AI Agents	Monitoring, documentation, runbooks, incident detection
External Vendors	Backup operational support under SLA

Action Items

Define exact responsibilities for Roy + both staff engineers
Define incident escalation hierarchy
Define handoff structure if Roy unavailable
Define third-party fallback operators

2. Full Chain Documentation System