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Event

Durable provenance or engineering history selected for future use.

Definition

An Event records something that happened or was decided: a Run completed, a Candidate was rejected, a resource was allocated, or a decision was promoted.

Why it exists

Events provide provenance without requiring the workspace to retain every runtime detail forever.

Durable or runtime?

Operational telemetry is runtime by default. Only selected Events with future engineering value should be promoted to durable history.

See Durable Knowledge Promotion and ADR-008.