The workshop vocabulary: a short definition and a practical note for each term.
A definition
Correspondence
A mapping between a Grimoire aspect and a technical pattern, used to choose the shape of an instrument.
What it is
A mapping between a Grimoire aspect and a technical pattern, used to choose the shape of an instrument.
In practice
A correspondence is a design prompt, not a law. Use it to make a decision, then test the instrument and change the mapping if it does not work.
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- Instrument A built thing that performs or supports a working: a sigil engine, a servitor ledger, an oracle, a daemon.
- Planetary hour One of the twenty-four unequal hours of a day, each ruled by a planet in the Chaldean sequence.
- Working A complete operation with an intention, a method, a record and a close.
- Digital altar A screen, folder, page or virtual room arranged for attention, offering and return.
- Construct The general term for a made agency: servitor, egregore, tulpa or daemon.
- Banishing A deliberate close: a boundary, a clearing, a return to ordinary attention.
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Occasional notes when a section of the grimoire is added or revised. No account, no tracking across sites, and one line to leave.