# Lifecycle Tag

> A formal definition of the tag for a file that governs how a component starts, pauses, resumes and stops, filed in a lifecycle folder.

Record: `lexicon:lifecycle-tag`
Kind: artifact
Layer: [Structural Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/structural-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-lifecycle-tag

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Activator Tag](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/activator-tag.md) and before [Lifecycle-Hook Tag](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/lifecycle-hook-tag.md).

## Category

- [Runtime Concerns](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/runtime-concerns.md)

## Linked from

- [Refused Tags](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon/lexicon-category-refused-tags.md)