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Translated from the Spanish source, which is the normative text. Status: draft pending human review. Differences are resolved in the Spanish text.

SCAFFOLD vocabulary

Vocabulary of SCAFFOLD. These definitions document SCAFFOLD 0.1 practices, completed on 14 Oct 2026, and distinguish the pending amendment. They are not part of the accepted vocabulary of ASILO 0.1 or MILPA 0.1, so they live here and not in the general glossary. | Term | English equivalent | Meaning | |---|---|---| | Zona de escritura | Write zone | Declaration of which paths each coding assistant changes, which are shared and which restricted. It is not a trust zone, a layer or a ring. | | Nota de traspaso | Handoff note | Record with a state defined by SCAFFOLD-R-005 and the edition 0.1 format. The context guide explains its fields. Closing it does not approve its content. | | Lote de trabajo | Work batch | Unit of work in the engineering layer: feature, fix, restructuring or investigation. It is not an agent run. | | Contexto de arranque | Start-up context | Short list of current artefacts an assistant reads first. It does not replace the per-task context budget. | | Raíz compuesta | Composite root | Folder that coordinates several repositories through their manifests and contracts; in MILPA-R-004 terms, the parent node they declare. Inheritance between manifests is outside edition 0.1. | | Carta de proyecto | Project charter | Versioned document that fixes goal, scope, owners, critical effects and success criterion (SCAFFOLD-R-019). | | Levantamiento | Baseline survey | Record of the state of an existing project when SCAFFOLD is adopted, with facts and hypotheses kept separate (SCAFFOLD-R-020). | | Elemento de trabajo | Work item | Unit of planned work with an identifier, acceptance criteria, owner and state (SCAFFOLD-R-021). One or more batches execute it. | | Lista de trabajo | Work list | Ordered set of work items; the product owner decides its order (SCAFFOLD-R-022). | | Condición de listo | Definition of ready | What an item needs in order to start (SCAFFOLD-R-023). | | Definición de terminado | Definition of done | Checks an item meets before a person accepts it (SCAFFOLD-R-023). | | Cadencia | Cadence | Fixed-length cycles or continuous flow with a work-in-progress limit, and how often review and improvement happen (SCAFFOLD-R-024). | | Límite de trabajo en curso | Work-in-progress limit | Maximum number of items in progress per state, person or crew. | | Solicitud de integración | Integration request | Request to integrate a branch, with the cited work, checks and a human reviewer (SCAFFOLD-R-025, R-026). | | Modelo de ramas | Branching model | Declaration of main branch, branch types, maximum lifetime and who integrates (SCAFFOLD-R-026). | | Entorno | Environment | Place of execution with a purpose, maximum data classification, its own secrets and who deploys (SCAFFOLD-R-027). | | Promoción | Promotion | Passing the same artefact, identified by its digest, from one environment to the next (SCAFFOLD-R-028). | | Plan de reversión | Rollback plan | How to return to the previous version before deploying to production (SCAFFOLD-R-028). | | Cuadrilla | Crew | Team of people, of agents or mixed, with a human owner, zones and types of work (SCAFFOLD-R-030). It is not a class of agent. | | Revisión posterior al incidente | Post-incident review | Record of facts, probable causes as hypotheses and actions after an incident or a rollback (SCAFFOLD-R-032). | | Vínculo externo (proposal) | External link | Link with a system that does not declare its end. Today MILPA-R-007 requires both ends; it is a term from proposal SCAFFOLD-R-017. Its use as an exception remains pending acceptance. |

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