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Experiment.create

POST /{namespace}/experiments

Creates an Experiment.

Mode
do
Event
Experiment.created

Create makes a new Experiment from the inputs below. It is inherited: every Noun has get, list, create, update and delete.

Inputs

InputTypeRequiredDescription
variantsjsonrequiredThe variants and their split.
decisionstringOne of ship, kill, or iterate.
hypothesisHypothesisEach Experiment settles one Hypothesis; many Experiments test one Hypothesis in turn.

Outputs

OutputTypeRequiredDescription
experimentExperimentrequiredThe Experiment.

Effects

  • Emits Experiment.created.
  • Two-way: try, send, do.

Refuses when

CheckErrorFixThen call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.forbiddenUse a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.Experiment.create

When it waits

GateDefault
Decision classLow: two-way, nothing at stake
Delay windowNone: it runs once review passes.
LimitThe call Limit of the Permission it runs under.
Over the LimitIt waits pending for an Approval from the Founder. Approved, it runs; refused, it ends refused with limit-exceeded; unanswered by its deadline, it ends canceled.