Governance infrastructure for every Cowork session. Enforce ethical constraints, human approval gates, attribution stamps, and immutable audit trails across all your AI-assisted work.
Add this marketplace:
/plugin marketplace add germpharm/charter-cowork-plugin
Then install the plugin:
/plugin add charter-governance
- Hard constraints that cannot be violated (Layer A)
- Human approval gates for sensitive actions (Layer B)
- An immutable audit trail of everything that happened (Layer C)
- Kill triggers that stop work when governance degrades
- Attribution stamps proving work was created under governance
- RFC 3161 timestamps anchoring the chain to independent time authorities
- Dispute-ready evidence exportable as self-contained proof packages
Charter CLI must be installed:
pip install charter-governance[mcp]
charter bootstrap| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/governance-status |
Check governance health: identity, chain, rules, kill triggers |
/stamp <description> |
Create a cryptographic attribution stamp for a work product |
/audit [period] |
Generate a governance audit report (day/week/month/session) |
/approve <action> <description> |
Request human approval for a gradient decision |
/verify-chain |
Verify hash chain integrity, Merkle trees, and RFC 3161 timestamps |
/log-decision <event> <description> |
Record a decision or event to the immutable chain |
/compliance-check <action> |
Pre-flight check: does this action comply with governance rules? |
/dispute-export [from] [to] |
Export evidence package for dispute proceedings |
| Domain | Key Regulations | Audit Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| General | Broad commercial governance | Weekly |
| Finance | SOX, KYC, AML, SEC | Daily |
| Healthcare | HIPAA, HITECH, FDA | Weekly |
| Education | FERPA, COPPA, ADA | Weekly |
| Personal | Privacy-first, friendly language | Weekly |
Apache 2.0 — Charter Governance Inc