# Pattern Classification

> Extract the target pattern description, classify it into a known centralization category, select a search strategy, select a validation strategy, and request the developer's decision only when classification remains ambiguous.

Record: `algorithms:pattern-classification`
Kind: algorithm
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/algorithms#algorithms-pattern-classification
Closure: https://banes-lab.com/json/records/algorithms/pattern-classification/closure

Listed in [Algorithm contracts](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/algorithms.md), after [Capability Disclosure](https://banes-lab.com/records/algorithms/capability-disclosure.md) and before [Refactor Intent Classification](https://banes-lab.com/records/algorithms/refactor-intent-classification.md).

## Domain

- [Centralization](https://banes-lab.com/records/algorithms-domain/centralization.md)

## Stage

- [derive](https://banes-lab.com/records/stage/derive.md)

## Axis

- [reasoning](https://banes-lab.com/records/reasoning/axis-reasoning.md)

## Tier

- [process](https://banes-lab.com/records/vocabulary/domain-tier-process.md)

## Composed by

- [Centralization Kernel](https://banes-lab.com/records/algorithms/centralization-kernel.md)

## Named in the derivation of

- [Centralization Kernel](https://banes-lab.com/records/algorithms/centralization-kernel.md)

## Math type

- [Logic](https://banes-lab.com/records/reasoning/math-type-logic.md)

## Force

- [Correctness verification](https://banes-lab.com/records/force/correctness-verification.md)
- [Runtime extensibility](https://banes-lab.com/records/force/runtime-extensibility.md)
- [Semantic consistency](https://banes-lab.com/records/force/semantic-consistency.md)

## Linked from

- [Centralization](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/algorithms/algorithms-domain-centralization.md)
- [The derivation loop](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/reasoning/reasoning-loop-derivation-loop.md)
- [The axes](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/reasoning/the-axes.md)
- [The mathematics](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/reasoning/the-mathematics.md)
- [Domain tiers](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-vocabulary-domain-tier.md)
- [The forces](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/schema/the-forces.md)