Lexicon

Convention

Kind: constraint

Layer: Contracts Core

Record: lexicon:convention

Canonical: Lexicon

The requirement that a design follow shared naming, placement and behavior conventions, so its parts can be found automatically and behave as expected.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Clever Abstractions and before Safe Use.

Category

  • Schema / Canonical Data / Semantics

Required by

  • Runtime Discovery
  • Principle of Least Surprise

Linked from

  • Runtime Discovery / Dynamic Binding
  • Schema / Canonical Data / Semantics