Actions & resources

Reference · vocabulary

Every policy rule and every receipt names one action and one resource. Use these eight verbs and eight resources.

Actions

  • readFetch data without altering it.
  • writeCreate or modify data.
  • deleteRemove data.
  • executeRun a tool, script, or command.
  • communicateSend messages, email, or notifications.
  • delegateHand a task to another agent.
  • transactMove money or value.
  • controlChange configuration, policy, or identity.

Resources

  • dataRecords, documents, files, database rows.
  • codeExecutable scripts, workflows, tools.
  • credentialKeys, tokens, secrets.
  • identityUsers, agents, service accounts.
  • policyRules, guardrails, obligations.
  • networkEndpoints, connectors, outbound calls.
  • moneyPayments, balances, ledgers.
  • systemRuntime configuration and control planes.

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