Startup programs: advance, build, graduate

Reference for Startup, one group of Startup programs.

Startup.advance

Advance moves a Startup to its next Lifecycle state once every entry check of that state passes. Verb page.

Text

do: return await $.Startup.advance(input)

Emits Startup.advanced.

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`startup`	Startup	required	The Startup to advance.
`to`	`string`		The target state. Defaults to the next state.

Returns

Output	Type	Required	Description
`startup`	Startup	required	The Startup in its new state.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
Any entry check of the target Lifecycle state	`refused`	Pass each check the error names, then call it again.	None.
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.	None.

Example

JSON

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Startup.advance({ startup: 'startup_l3hr1EnUGY' })"
  }
}

Startup.build

Build provisions the Systems, Sites and Interfaces a Startup’s definition declares, and moves the Startup to Building. Verb page.

Text

do: return await $.Startup.build(input)

Emits Startup.built.

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`startup`	Startup	required	The Startup to build.

Returns

Output	Type	Required	Description
`startup`	Startup	required	The Startup, now Building.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
Template chosen (`building-template`)	`refused`	Name a Startup Template in the definition.	Startup.update
Problem stated (`building-problem`)	`refused`	Write the problem slot with its workarounds and why now.	Hypothesis.create
Brand named (`building-brand`)	`refused`	Give the Brand a name, a voice, a logo, and a theme.	Brand.update
Products declared (`building-products`)	`refused`	Set the kind of every Product.	Product.update
Three slots at Commitment (`building-slots`)	`refused`	Run the cheapest test on each slot below Commitment, such as a reserve deposit.	Experiment.start
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.	None.

Example

JSON

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Startup.build({ startup: 'startup_l3hr1EnUGY' })"
  }
}

Startup.graduate

Graduate moves a Startup to a Company of its own, with its Customers, Domains and records intact. Verb page.

Text

do: return await $.Startup.graduate(input)

Emits Startup.graduated.

Inputs

Input	Type	Required	Description
`startup`	Startup	required	The Startup to graduate.
`company`	Company	required	The Company that holds it next.

Returns

Output	Type	Required	Description
`startup`	Startup	required	The Startup, held by its new Company.

Refuses when

Check	Error	Fix	Then call
Company of its own (`graduate-company`)	`refused`	A company of its own holds the Startup, with its Brand, Customers, and records moved intact.	None.
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.	None.

Example

JSON

{
  "name": "do",
  "arguments": {
    "code": "return await $.Startup.graduate({ startup: 'startup_l3hr1EnUGY', company: 'company_28zYNZEno0' })"
  }
}

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