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Glossary

Key terms used throughout the Kiket platform.

  • Agent – AI capability defined via .kiket/agents/*.yml with a paired prompt template and enforced by the Agent Registry.
  • Board – Visual representation of workflow states. Generated from .kiket/boards/*.yaml.
  • Configuration-as-Code – Managing workflows, boards, analytics, and integrations via Git-managed YAML files.
  • Extension – External service that integrates with Kiket using manifests, webhooks, and API keys.
  • KiketScript – YAML-based language for workflows, boards, manifests, and agent triggers/actions.
  • Repository (config) – Git repository attached to a project that contributes .kiket/ assets.
  • Workflow – State machine that governs how issues progress. Defined in .kiket/workflows/*.yaml.
  • Workflow Repository – Record tying a project to a Git repository path/branch for sync jobs.
  • DSAL – Domain-Specific Analytics Language for metrics, dashboards, and alerts.
  • Provenance – Metadata linking UI artefacts to the repository, path, and commit that produced them.
  • Sync Job – Background job that fetches .kiket/ directories, validates YAML, and updates caches.
  • WaC (Workflow-as-Code) – Philosophy of managing operational workflows with versioned code.