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Core grammar Noun

Noun.trace

POST /{namespace}/nouns/{noun}/trace

Trace lists every Verb, Process, Offer, Dashboard and Version that references a Noun, so an edit or a retire shows its reach first.

Noun: Noun
Mode: do
Event: Noun.traced

You, to your agent

Trace the latest noun.

curl -X POST https://api.sb/shiftnote.app/nouns/noun_1/trace \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $STARTUP_BUILDER_API_KEY"

import { $ } from 'startup-builder'

const { uses, noun } = await $.Noun.trace({ noun: 'noun_1' })

npx startup-builder do Noun.trace --json '{"noun":"noun_1"}'

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Noun.trace({ noun: 'noun_1' })"
  }
}

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`noun`	Noun	required	The Noun to trace.

Outputs

Output	Type	Required	Description
`uses`	`json`	required	Each referencing entry, by kind and id, with the published Versions that serve it.
`noun`	Noun	required	The Noun traced.

Effects

Emits Noun.traced.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation.	`forbidden`	Use a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them.	Noun.trace

When it waits

Gate	Default
Decision class	Low: two-way, nothing at stake
Delay window	None: it runs once review passes.
Limit	The call Limit of the Permission it runs under.
Over the Limit	It 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`.

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