Context: Configuration and Project Structure
Terms describing where policy, runtime configuration, and mission artifacts live in a Spec Kitty project.
.kittify/
Definition Project-local configuration and shared memory directory.
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status canonical
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Key contents config.yaml, charter/charter.md (canonical), command templates, migration metadata
Related terms Charter , Mission
kitty-specs/
Definition Feature planning artifacts (spec.md, plan.md, tasks.md, plus supporting files).
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status canonical
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Related terms Feature , Work Package
.worktrees/
Definition Isolated implementation workspaces used for parallel work package execution.
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status canonical
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Related terms Work Package , Lane
glossary/
Definition Policy-level language authority for terminology and semantic contracts.
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status canonical
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Related terms Glossary Scope , Semantic Check
Bootstrap (Candidate)
Definition Proposed onboarding flow to collect project intent, constraints, and glossary context early.
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status candidate
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Related terms Charter , Mission
Project Charter
Definition The compiled, project-specific charter containing the HiC's governance decisions, doctrine selections, interview answers, and reference manifest. Stored in .kittify/charter/. Use "Project Charter" when distinguishing from the Charter Library.
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status canonical
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Related terms Charter , Charter Library , Human-in-Charge (HiC)
Charter Library
Definition The project-local collection of doctrine source documents that the HiC has selected, stored alongside the Project Charter and indexed by a reference manifest.
Context Configuration & Project Structure
Status candidate
Applicable to 1.x, 2.x
Related terms Project Charter , Doctrine Catalog