| Affective Technologies | The independent technical steward for the services documented here |
| House Desk | The resident programs, Bulletin, subscription, and operator product formerly presented publicly as I-House Calendar |
| Pub | The separately deployed website, display, scheduling, venue-system, and floor-operations product for the I-House Pub |
| Authentik | The selected shared staff identity provider, currently being commissioned |
| Cloudflare Access | The edge admission layer that brokers identity and issues a product-specific signed assertion |
| Role or permission bundle | A product-local way to start an assignment from known permissions. House Desk supports reusable roles; Pub currently stores each person’s exact assignment and offers reviewed bundles as starting points. |
| Permission snapshot | The exact permissions a product stores and evaluates for one person |
| Programs feed | The private token-gated ICS calendar produced by House Desk |
| Bulletin | House Desk’s reviewed public notices and citation-first knowledge surface |
| Tenant | The organizational context in a product hostname, such as ihnyc in desk.ihnyc.affectivetech.com |