Glossary

Glossary

• Bridge payload: Typed data defined at the Core boundary so optional feature plugins can coordinate without a sibling compile dependency.
• Candidate: Exact local public tree undergoing final review before a tag.
• Data Asset: Unreal asset used by PGX for authored configuration or domain data.
• Development Preview: 0.x public stage with an unstable API contract and no production recommendation.
• Editor module: Module loaded for editor workflows, not packaged runtime.
• Event handler: Tag-selected behavior implementation with a managed lifecycle.
• Gameplay Tag channel: Hierarchical identifier used for state, domain, message or registry addressing.
• Inspector: Editor panel that presents system configuration or observable state.
• Message: Typed payload published over a Core tag-addressed channel.
• Module: Unreal build/load unit declared by a plugin descriptor and Build.cs file.
• Observable: Structured diagnostic state exposed for review.
• Plugin constellation: The dependency-closed set of plugins selected for a release.
• Profile: Authored configuration selection or constraint for a project or platform context.
• Registry: Tagged lookup for assets, handlers, observables or extension entries.
• Runtime module: Module intended to participate in runtime targets, subject to the validated build matrix.
• UncookedOnly: Module type available to uncooked/editor workflows and not a packaged runtime guarantee.