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| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Agent | An AI assistant that works on your code (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI…). Each one is a card. |
| CLI | A program used from the terminal. |
| PTY | A pseudo-terminal: what makes each card a real terminal. |
| Subscription | Your plan with an AI provider; agents run on it. |
| Project | A folder with code; a tab at the top. |
| Group | A frame on the board gathering several agents. |
| Task | A to-do an agent carries out in a fresh session. |
| Automation | A diagram of steps that runs by itself. |
| Worktree | An extra working copy of a git repo on its own branch. |
| MCP | Model Context Protocol, a standard for giving agents tools. |
| Skill | A file of instructions an agent consults to do a kind of work better. |
| Token | The unit of text an AI processes; plans limit how many you use. |
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