The terms that hold the AVC system together.
Each term has a distinct operational meaning.
- Owner Authority
- Ultimate, non-delegable control over ownership, root credentials and protected constraints. Human-owned
- Company Kernel
- Permanent product-agnostic control plane for policy, jobs, evidence, memory and recovery. Implemented
- Capability
- A time-, purpose-, scope-, environment- and risk-bounded grant. Revocable
- Product Cell
- An isolated venture with its own market, data, budget, metrics and lifecycle scope. Kernel-governed
- Evidence
- A provenance-preserving reference to a fact, artifact, authorization or result. Source-backed
- Incident
- An anomaly requiring containment, evidence preservation, corrective action and validation. Recovery-governed