The workshop vocabulary: a short definition and a practical note for each term.
A definition
Field record
The dated note of what was done, what was expected and what happened.
What it is
The dated note of what was done, what was expected and what happened.
In practice
Record the expectation before the result. A record written afterwards is a story, not a test.
Related entries
One of 110 entries in the Technomancy workshop. How a working is built Is it wrong somewhere?
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More in Glossary
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- Seed A short value that makes a random or generated operation repeatable.
- Ledger An append-only record of constructs, feedings, readings and closings.
- Oracle A system that returns a reading from a question, a seed and a set of symbols.
- Technomancy Magic made with technical systems: a working that uses a machine, a network or a program as its medium or its instrument.
- Glitch A fault, error or unexpected output read as a signal.
- Sigil A condensed glyph made from a statement of intent and charged in a state of gnosis.
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