A TinyCTO.tv Hype Stack technical parable about master data, multiple authorities, conflict. Assign domain authority, ownership, survivorship, reconciliation, and change governance.
# Episode 195 — The Master Data Had Three Masters — Script
## Concept master data;multiple authorities;conflict
## Hype promise The new platform and vendor stack will unify data, simplify integration, and retire legacy uncertainty.
## System reality Three systems each claim to be the master for customer identity, product status, and commercial hierarchy.
Risk approval is not risk ownership unless the decision is tied to people who can act when the risk becomes real.