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Glossary

Term Meaning
Basic Everyday Settings mode for Docker/VM folders and display preferences.
Advanced Settings mode containing seven specialized workspaces.
Folder map Saved Docker or VM hierarchy, membership, and folder configuration.
Direct member Container/VM assigned to a folder itself, not through a child folder.
Effective folder The final folder selected after saved membership, labels, and rule evaluation.
Collapsed preview Configured summary shown while a runtime folder is closed.
Folder action sheet Context-aware menu for folder editing, runtime actions, branch operations, and diagnostics.
FolderView Docker view that groups native rows into folders.
Host list Docker view that shows the native table without FolderView grouping.
Command view Docker folder-oriented command surface.
Auto-Rule Ordered Include/Exclude assignment rule. First enabled matching decision wins.
Bulk assignment Previewed one-time multi-member move plan.
Starter folder template Setup Assistant proposal that creates ordinary folders/rules after review.
Rule template Builder for a common ordered Include/Exclude matcher.
Saved folder template Reusable folder settings stored separately for Docker or VMs; not a backup.
Setup Assistant preset Browser-local wizard choices; not server configuration.
Snapshot Stored Docker/VM recovery point under persistent plugin configuration.
Environment export Portable JSON containing Docker/VM folders and preferences plus Theme Workspace. It excludes custom-icon binaries, saved folder templates, and history. Sensitive by design.
Safety snapshot Backup created before a supported destructive mutation.
Activity Center Recent user-visible operation/event feed.
Sanitized bundle Public-support-oriented diagnostic export with sensitive values removed/summarized.
Full bundle More detailed diagnostic export requiring private handling and careful review.
Runtime integrity Detection of missing, modified, unexpected, unreadable, or wrong-mode installed files.
Safe mode Compatibility behavior that preserves an unknown native host surface without injecting legacy grouping.
Legacy conflict pause Runtime pause caused by an active Folder View 2/3 installation; Settings remains available until the old plugin is removed.
Stable (main) Latest supported release channel.
Development (dev) Prerelease testing channel.
Theme token Scoped CSS variable used by FolderView Plus surfaces.
Appearance profile Named Global/Docker/VM/Dashboard token and custom-CSS layers; one profile is active.
Managed theme Imported theme source tracked separately from compatibility mode and appearance profiles.
Page diagnostics Short-lived, allowlisted aggregate layout/runtime capture added to sanitized support evidence.
FolderView3 migration Coordinated preview/digest/apply transaction for FolderView3 folders, rules, defaults, start order, and inactive appearance.
Lazy preview Defers heavier preview rendering beyond a configured scale.
Adaptive profile Recommended performance profile that adds workload-based safeguards.
Last-good Validated recovery mirror used by durable storage when current JSON is malformed.

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