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Glossary/Proximity

Peripheral (proximity)

The event reaches the party's field, not its situation.

The product’s working definition.

How to read it

When Peripheral appears on a page

Touched at the edge. The party is in the picture because the event reaches its field, not because it changes the party's situation. A peripheral card earns its place by naming what would move it inward.

The family

Proximity

How directly an event reaches a party, on the intersection cards an Event Scan or an Entity Scan renders.

Direct (proximity)The event acts on the party itself.Close (proximity)The event acts on something the party directly depends on or faces: a counterparty, a supplier, a regulator, a rival.Affected (proximity)The party is materially exposed through a channel the record supports.Distant (proximity)The party is in the same world and not exposed.
Where you will see it

On these pages

Kinds of research that print it
Event →Scenario →Entity →
Surfaces
Every intersection card
The rubric

The whole grading vocabulary, on one page

Every grade here is assigned by the same rules on every scan, and the methodology page renders those rules from the code that enforces them.

How the grades work →The whole glossary