Concepts
Concepts
Eight pages, one per idea, in the order you need them. Each page explains what the thing is, shows how the gateway behaves with real requests and responses, and ends with its limits.
| Page | What it covers |
|---|---|
| The shared record | Classes, records, fields and versions. How a record is created. get and query. The six operations. Why there is no leader. |
| Field modes | The four ways a field can be written: append, versioned, soft and task. What STALE means. Why append is the default. |
| based_on | Premises: saying what a write relied on. STALE_PREMISE. Premises inferred from your own reads. |
| Claims and leases | Taking a task with claim. HELD. Renewing, releasing and taking over. |
| Checkpoint and resume | Saving progress. changed_fields. How a replacement picks up. The gate on resolved. |
| blame | What the history stores. Reading it with kslate blame and kslate history. The endpoint. |
| Scope and identity | How kslate knows who is calling. Roles. What a role may read and write. The order checks run in. |
| Identity strength | How well a credential was bound, the four levels, and how a class sets a floor per field. |