Product vocabulary for Peregrines. Each term uses a classical falconry metaphor mapped to plain-English system capabilities.
| Term | Falconry meaning | Product mapping |
|---|---|---|
| Falconer | Handler who directs the hunt | Orchestrator — plans tasks, manages scope, exercises HITL authority via the control plane |
| Peregrine | Precision hunting bird | Worker agent — executes individual tasks on an assigned plane with verified proof |
| Talon | Capability used in the strike | Skill or modular capability — provider-agnostic tooling the worker calls during execution |
| Term | Falconry meaning | Product mapping |
|---|---|---|
| Mews | Permanent housing | Development or staging environment where agents train and test safely |
| Perch | Observation point | Operator dashboard — task state, progress, and approval interface |
| Field | Hunting ground | Target execution environment — production or integration where real work happens |
| Term | Falconry meaning | Product mapping |
|---|---|---|
| Hood | Calm before release | HITL approval gate — the agent pauses for human authorization before risky actions |
| Jesses | Leg straps that limit range | Budget caps and runaway limits — prevent uncontrolled resource consumption |
| Creance | Training tether | Control-plane tether — heartbeat monitoring, forced recall, and bounded execution |
| Bell | Always audible to the falconer | Telemetry — every lifecycle stage emits auditable signals: plans, executions, proofs |