VOCAB

inherits: canonic-canonic/MAGIC

Term Definition
BUILD Master pipeline. Orchestrates: generate → jekyll (remote_theme) → validate.
BUILD_SURFACES Surface compiler. GOV .md → CANON.json + scopes.json + figures.
DEPLOY Fleet deployment. Build → commit → push all fleet repos + submodules + runtime.
DESIGN LANGUAGE applied. DESIGN.md governs visual language; DESIGN.css compiles it.
DEXTER HadleyLab GOV root scope.
GENERATOR Build-time code/content generation tool.
GOV Governance tree. The .md layer that compiles to runtime.
HOOKS Git pre-commit enforcement — magic commit runs before every commit.
HTTP HTTP fleet runtime. Site directories under ~/.canonic/ with CANON.json.
IDF Immutable Data Format — ledger entry with SHA256 hash chain.
INSTALL_HOOKS Symlinks pre-commit hook to all discovered repos.
LEARNING Directory accumulating lifecycle evidence and patterns.
LEDGER Append-only hash-chained record of governance state changes.
MAGIC C binary validator — 8 dimensions, 255-bit scoring, THE LAW.
MAGIC_HEAL Content settlement. 5-stage pipeline: heal_c → heal_canon → heal_scopes → heal_readme → heal_vocab.
MAGIC_TAG Interface versioning. Tags known-good states. Enforces freeze discipline. Appends to TAGS.md.
README Narrative of the NOW — auto-generated by magic-heal, always replaceable.
ROADMAP External closure — what comes next, temporal governance.
RUNTIME Shared assets (talk.js, fleet.json) served to fleet.
SCREAMING_CASE Naming convention. All governed names are UPPERCASE. Lowercase reserved for external identifiers.
TOOLCHAIN The executables at ~/.canonic/bin/ that enforce and deploy governance.
VALIDATE_DESIGN Theme artifact gate. Validates DESIGN.md 255 Map against theme files (1:1).
VOCAB Closed terminology — only SCREAMING_CASE terms from CANON.
_GENERATED Compilation marker. Present on compiled outputs. Fix the compiler or contract, not the output.

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