---
title: "Accept Succession"
method: POST
path: "/succession/accept"
tags: ["succession"]
---

# Accept Succession

`POST /succession/accept`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://cathedral-ai.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://cathedral-ai.com/succession/accept`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `authorization`

Successor accepts a succession package.
Imports memories + goals, computes lineage hash proving chain of custody.

## Headers

- `authorization` string, required

## Request body

- AcceptRequest
  - `package_id` string, required
  - `import_memories` boolean
  - `import_goals` boolean
  - `minimum_trust_score` number, nullable: If set, the predecessor's trust score must be >= this value or the accept is rejected. Enforces trust-gated succession.

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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