{"slug":"business/21-adrs-glossary-invariants-and-superseded-concepts","title":"21 — ADRs, Glossary, Invariants, and Superseded Concepts","section":"business","sectionLabel":"Business","status":"unclassified","type":"document","path":"business/21-adrs-glossary-invariants-and-superseded-concepts.mdx","bytes":3728,"description":null,"updated":null,"source":"integratewise/Integratewise-docs-wiki","content":"\n**Status:** Canonical index\n\n## Key ADRs\n\n- Platform Lock v1.0.\n- Implementation Contract v1.1.\n- Authenticated Connector Marketplace, Binding Model, and Spine Promotion.\n- July 30 Launch Infrastructure Freeze.\n- Customer Zero and External Publication Gates.\n\nEvery ADR records status, date, context, decision, options, consequences,\nacceptance, and supersession links.\n\n## Kernel glossary\n\n| Term       | Meaning                                                   |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |\n| WORK       | An objective moving through state                         |\n| CONTEXT    | Minimum connected state needed to understand current work |\n| SPINE      | Canonical connected model of operational work state       |\n| CONTINUITY | Bounded preservation and transfer of relevant context     |\n| WORKBENCH  | Role-specific human projection of work and context        |\n| TWIN       | Non-authoritative cognitive participant                   |\n| CAPABILITY | Registered operation over work state                      |\n| GOVERNANCE | Authority that permits or denies consequence              |\n| HERMES     | Coordinator of authorised execution                       |\n| SYNC       | Reconciliation across connected systems                   |\n| BRIDGE     | Governed exchange boundary                                |\n| OUTCOME    | Observed result that may become canonical state           |\n\n## Frozen invariants\n\n- Twin is a Workbench capability, not a panel.\n- The user does not restate known context.\n- Memory informs truth; Spine owns truth.\n- Confidence does not grant authority.\n- Twin prefers silence.\n- Workbench projects capabilities; it does not duplicate tools.\n- One platform, one boundary, different projections.\n- Product is broad underneath and narrow at the surface.\n- Pipeline is the sole canonical writer.\n- Flow D binds every Flow A/B/C event to tenant and authority context.\n- Triage cannot authorize or commit its own candidates.\n- Aging never promotes operational state into canonical truth.\n- Department, role and industry never create physical storage partitions.\n- Governance and Hermes gate execution.\n- Public MCP is exactly nineteen semantic tools.\n- Every operational connector is bound to user, account, tenant, provider\n  workspace, Spine Connection, and compatible schema set.\n\n## Superseded concepts\n\n- “IW Continuity Bridge” as the product name → product is IntegrateWise.\n- L1/L2/L4/L7 in user-facing navigation → one Workbench surface.\n- Twin as a permanent panel or sidebar destination → Silent Twin.\n- Supabase as the canonical product truth store → Neon through Pipeline.\n- D1 as business truth → bounded operational state only.\n- Descope as launch browser identity → Clerk.\n- browser-owned connector mutation → authenticated Gateway binding.\n- provider-name array as proof of connection → strict binding and schema evidence.\n- sixty-five public marketplace apps → classified catalog and selected direct apps.\n- assumed host credential inheritance → explicit delegated/orchestrated proof or\n  direct fallback.\n- “Co-worker” as a second runtime → Twin is the contextual AI Co-worker behavior.\n- one Worker or database per department → tenant entity model plus RBAC\n  projections.\n- Workers for Platforms as mandatory multi-tenancy → optional isolated\n  customer/agent code runtime.\n- age-based canonical promotion → policy/evidence/authority-based promotion.\n\n## Change discipline\n\nIf a new source conflicts with this page, do not silently update terminology.\nOpen an ADR or mark the new material Draft until authority resolves the conflict.\n"}