THE COMPLETE CAPABILITY CATALOG

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59 capability areas, organized around six responsibilities. Explore the model without losing the boundaries.

Platform direction · release and integration qualification pending review

59 capabilitiesSTABLE IDs. EXPLICIT SCOPE.
T

Tooling & Environment Control

Explore pillar
T01

Approved MCPs

Discover and assign reviewed MCP servers, tools and versions. A catalog entry is not blanket action permission.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T02

Skills and plugins

Review, release, pin and update skills and client-specific plugins with provenance and compatibility.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T03

Model management

Manage supported model preferences and observed settings without pooling subscriptions or provider quotas.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T04

Environment sync

Apply approved profiles across enrolled contexts while preserving unmanaged settings and independent authorization.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T05

Version control

Pin artifact and profile revisions. Activate upgrades or rollbacks deliberately, not on every source edit.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T06

Infrastructure templates

Reuse reviewed runtime and deployment patterns with explicit prerequisites, ownership and approval.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T07

Secrets and configuration

Distribute managed settings and opaque credential references, never raw secrets in portable profiles.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T08

Drift detection

Compare expected, approved, installed, loaded and observed state. Explain differences and precise unknowns.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

T09

Tool sandboxing

Bound approved execution by qualified filesystem, network, credential, time and resource controls.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I

Identity & Policy

Explore pillar
I01

Agent identity

Identify agents through authenticated, server-bound principals rather than self-reported names.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I02

Human identity

Keep the authenticated human authorizer distinct from the client and executing agent.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I03

Service accounts

Scope organization-owned identities for unattended workloads without permanent employee impersonation.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I04

Roles and scopes

Limit operations and resources within the applicable tenant, project, application and environment.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I05

Policy engine

Evaluate shared, versioned rules using trusted inputs. Distinguish observation, warnings, approval and enforcement.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I06

Permissions and entitlements

Intersect policy, consent, delegated authority, resource permissions and plan eligibility.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I07

Credential vaults

Protect independently selected accounts and credentials, with scoped reauthorization and disconnection.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I08

Delegation

Grant bounded, expiring task or child-agent authority without widening the parent’s scope.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I09

Multi-tenant isolation

Preserve tenant and personal/business boundaries across reads, writes, sessions, caches and exports.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

I10

Compliance rules

Apply organization-defined requirements through supported controls. Rules alone do not establish certification.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E

Execution Governance

Explore pillar
E01

Action authorization

Check the exact actor, operation, target, connection and current authority before a protected effect.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E02

Approval workflows

Bind approvals to material inputs, resource, revision and expiry. Re-evaluate changed requests.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E03

Capability controls

Constrain eligible tools and actions, and enforce those constraints on direct invocation.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E04

Execution limits

Bound supported operations by concurrency, duration, size and rate at the actual execution point.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E05

Budgets and quotas

Track and constrain supported usage. Hard limits require enforceable reservations or provider controls.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E06

Runtime policy enforcement

Apply shared decisions through qualified adapters, including revocation and queued-work rechecks.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E07

Effect isolation

Bind effects to intended destinations and isolate owned execution resources from unrelated environments.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E08

Idempotency and safety

Preserve operation identity, reject material conflicts and avoid unsafe duplicate effects.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E09

Execution receipts

Retain scoped, attributable records of authority, relevant versions, execution state and bounded results.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

E10

Reconciliation

Resolve an uncertain outcome using the original effect identity before considering a retry or recovery.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O

Observability & Assurance

Explore pillar
O01

Tracing and telemetry

Correlate requests, decisions, approvals, attempts, workflows and receipts with scoped telemetry.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O02

Audit logs

Inspect governed changes and actions through tenant-scoped history and declared retention.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O03

Evidence capture

Connect outcomes to source, release, permission basis and exercised enforcement boundaries.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O04

Risk detection

Surface suspicious or unexpected patterns for review without turning risk scores into authority.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O05

Forensics

Reconstruct source-to-decision-to-effect lineage while preserving original evidence and privacy.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O06

Replay and simulation

Inspect compatible history and simulate policy without repeating live external effects.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O07

Verification

Read back actual state. A written configuration alone is not proof of synchronization.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O08

Metrics and reporting

Measure setup, adoption, drift resolution, action outcomes and approval burden.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O09

Incident response

Link investigation, scoped suspension and evidence-led recovery to appropriate authority.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

O10

Runtime health

Distinguish reachability, expiry, callable state, client freshness and observed runtime identity.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L

Lifecycle Management

Explore pillar
L01

Agent registry

Track ownership, approved definitions, environment bindings and observed running state.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L02

Versioning

Separate editable drafts from approved, immutable revisions and their active consumers.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L03

Provisioning

Establish supported resources and bindings through explicit ownership and verified enrollment.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L04

Change management

Plan, review and activate changes with affected-consumer visibility and a rollback path.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L05

Reviews and approvals

Review governed releases and lifecycle transitions without granting blanket execution authority.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L06

Rotation

Replace supported credentials and bindings deliberately, accounting for consumer impact.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L07

Suspension

Pause intended governed use without deleting history or obscuring in-flight work.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L08

Revocation

Remove relevant authority, account for queued work and preserve independently authorized peers.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L09

Deprecation

Identify affected consumers and supported replacements before retiring a version or integration.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

L10

Retirement

Retire scoped resources while preserving required lineage and reconciling uncertain deletions.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D

Data & Context Governance

Explore pillar
D01

Knowledge bases

Connect selected sources and deliberately publish and bind approved knowledge revisions.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D02

Vector stores

Use scoped, derived retrieval indexes where needed. Stale or failed indexing cannot satisfy activation.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D03

Data classification

Carry sensitivity, ownership and intended-consumer labels into access and handling decisions.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D04

Context isolation

Keep retrieval and context within declared boundaries. Separate sessions where isolation requires it.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D05

Redaction and PII protection

Apply qualified redaction and data-handling controls without claiming perfect detection.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D06

Data-access policies

Check current grants, connection state, source permissions and release approval at retrieval boundaries.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D07

Retention and deletion

Apply defined retention to each data class and verify supported deletion outcomes.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D08

Provenance and lineage

Trace released or retrieved context to its source, revision and transformation history.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D09

Egress controls

Restrict supported outbound data paths and disclose what can actually be intercepted.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

D10

Cross-agent knowledge sharing

Share reviewed knowledge through explicit grants, purpose, audience and revision.

Scope & availability

This capability is part of the platform direction. Availability, supported versions and enforcement mode must be qualified for the relevant release and integration. This catalog does not establish shipped status.

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