Glossary
Use this glossary when reading AgentHub docs, issues, and release notes. It keeps product, runtime, identity, and deployment terms precise and consistent.
Product Surfaces
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AgentHub Desktop | Local workbench for starting, reviewing, and approving agent runs against local workspaces |
| AgentHub Web | Hub-backed collaboration surface for projects, sessions, reviews, devices, and audit |
| Hub Server | Product collaboration boundary for identity sessions, project membership, routing policy, and audit |
| Edge Server | Execution boundary for workspace policy, runtime adapters, run lifecycle, diffs, artifacts, and previews |
| Local Edge | Edge Server running near a user's local filesystem and CLI runtime |
| Remote/Cloud Edge | Future Edge target not yet generally available; requires device identity, authorization, relay/provisioning, and audit evidence before release |
Runtime Terms
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Agent Profile | User-facing configuration that describes an agent role, capability, runtime binding, and policy |
| Runtime Adapter | Execution integration that starts and observes Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, or a custom runtime |
| Run | One execution attempt for a task inside a workspace and runtime profile |
| Event | Normalized message emitted by Edge, Hub, adapter, or integration entry |
| Artifact | Output captured from a run, such as a file preview, diff, terminal excerpt, or generated report |
| Approval | Explicit user or policy decision before write, shell, network, apply, commit, or publish actions |
Identity And Credentials
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TokenDance ID | Shared identity provider for TokenDance products |
| OIDC | OpenID Connect flow used by products to authenticate through TokenDance ID |
| Product session | Session issued by AgentHub Hub Server after TokenDance ID authentication |
| TokenDance API key | Model API credential for TokenDance Gateway; not a browser login token |
| Provider key | Upstream model-provider credential that must stay server-side or in local secret stores |
| Feishu/Lark binding | Mapping between Feishu/Lark tenant/user context and a TokenDance ID identity |
Integration Terms
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Integration Gateway | Server-side boundary for Feishu/Lark webhooks, cards, H5/workbench, and queues |
card.action.trigger | Feishu/Lark card callback that must be acknowledged quickly, with slow work queued asynchronously |
| Hub-backed Web | Web surface that reads and writes through Hub rather than directly accessing Local Edge |
| Device routing | Hub decision that maps a task to an authorized Edge target |
Release Terms
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Static export | Next.js output served as static files for the public site |
| Release worktree | Clean repo-local worktree registered as the source for build, packaging, and deployment |
| Cache-busting smoke | Live URL check using a version query string to avoid stale browser or edge cache |
| Discovery files | robots.txt, sitemap.xml, and llms.txt |
| Visual QA | Screenshot and interaction checks across desktop and mobile, theme, language, mock data, docs, and overflow |