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Team relationships

Team Nouns and the relationships that start from them, each read as a sentence from both ends.

Each Relationship below starts from one of these Nouns and reads from both ends: its predicate one way, its inverse the other. Relationships lists the most connected Nouns and every area.

  • Candidate appliesTo one Openinginverse candidatesCandidates for an Opening are screened only on what its Hypothesis still lacks.
  • Candidate presents one Personinverse candidaciesA Candidate is one Person’s candidacy; the Person’s record crosses Startups only with Consent.
  • Credential authorizes many Reserved Actsinverse requiresA Credential lets its holder perform the Reserved Acts the law keeps for it, in its jurisdiction.
  • Mandate authorizes one Agentinverse mandatesA Mandate lets an Agent act without asking each time, within its Permissions and Limits, until it expires or is revoked.
  • Mandate funds many Cardsinverse fundedByA Mandate funds the Cards that spend under it; pausing it freezes them and revoking it closes them.
  • Opening staffs one Roleinverse openingsAn Opening is a need for a Human in one Role, taking a share of that Role’s work.
  • Opening tests one Hypothesisinverse testedByOpeningA hire into an Opening must prove its Hypothesis.
  • Permission allows one Verbinverse allowedByEach Permission allows one Verb, within its scope and Limit.
  • Role holds many Permissionsinverse heldByA Role’s Permissions are what its Worker may do: Verbs on Nouns within a scope and a Limit.
  • Role requires many Skillsinverse requiredByThe Skills, each at a level, a Worker needs to fill the Role.
  • Role Review reviews one Roleinverse roleReviewseach Role Review checks one Role, and a Role keeps every review it has had.
  • Supplier delivers many Servicesinverse suppliedBySuppliers staff Services through the Startup’s human supply.
  • Supplier holds many Credentialsinverse heldBySupplierThe Credentials a Supplier holds decide which Reserved Acts it may perform; standing is read fresh on every use.
  • Team groups many Rolesinverse teamA Team groups the Roles that do one kind of work under one owner.
  • Team serves many Startupsinverse teamsA Team does its one kind of work for every Startup it serves; a Startup wakes a Team when its trigger Event happens.
  • Worker carries many Cardsinverse carriedByA Worker carries the Cards issued for its Mandates; the cardholder on the rail is always the Company.
  • Worker fills many Rolesinverse filledByA Worker, human or agent, fills a Role and acts under its Permissions; one Agent can fill Roles in many Startups.
  • Worker hasAccess many Access Levelsinverse workersa Worker holds one Access Level in each namespace it works in, apart from the Role it fills.
  • Worker holds many Credentialsinverse heldByA Worker performs a Reserved Act only while it holds the Credential that authorizes it, in good standing.
  • Worker practices many Skillsinverse practicedByThe Skills a Worker has, each at a level, matched against what Roles require.
  • Worker remembers one Memoryinverse heldByA Worker’s own Memory of what it has learned, read by its Functions and kept within its Startup.
  • Worker uses many Toolsinverse usedByThe Tools a Worker may call, narrowed to its Role’s Permissions.
  • Worker writes many Commentsinverse authorEvery Comment names the Worker, human or agent, who wrote it.