Infrastructure · Data Structures
Event
Discrete temporal occurrence
Definition
Mechanism
A discrete occurrence involving a change in State at a specific point in time. Events are the atomic units of causality and history, distinct from continuous Streams.
Invariants
None stated.
Risks
Failure modes
None stated.
Relationships
Builds on
Used by
References
Likelihood measure for uncertain events
Formal state machine governing task progression
Reference
Data schema
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"event_id",
"timestamp",
"type"
],
"properties": {
"event_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier"
},
"type": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Event classification"
},
"payload": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Data associated with the occurrence"
},
"timestamp": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time"
}
}
}