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Story.update

PATCH /{namespace}/stories/{id}

Changes the given properties of a Story.

Noun
Story
Mode
do
Event
Story.updated

Update changes the given properties of a Story. It is inherited: every Noun has get, list, create, update and delete.

Inputs

InputTypeRequiredDescription
idstringrequiredThe id of the Story.
icpICPThe ICP it speaks to: one Story per ICP.
herotextWho the customer is and what they want.
problemProblemThe Problem: external, internal, and the villain behind it.
guidetextThe Startup’s empathy and authority, the authority read from Metrics and Evidence.
plantextThree steps, each naming a declared Event.
successtextWhat the customer gains.
failuretextWhat the customer risks without it.
oneLinerstringThe Story in one sentence.
directOfferThe direct call to action: an Offer that makes a Customer.
transitionalFunnelThe transitional call to action: a Funnel opt-in that makes a Lead.
fromstringLineage: the slot it compiles from, as Hypothesis#<slot>@v<version>.
stancestringThe positioning the Positioning tournament chose, graded Behavior; every compiled asset recompiles when it changes.
categorystringThe market category name the Story claims, as answer engines repeat it.

Outputs

OutputTypeRequiredDescription
storyStoryrequiredThe Story.

Effects

  • Emits Story.updated.
  • 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.Story.update

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.