Entry

System entry points, interfaces, and interaction patterns for the architecture platform.

Purpose

Gateway layer for all system interactions:

  • Access points for different contexts
  • Standardized interaction patterns
  • Secure entry validation
  • Path resolution and navigation

Types

  • user — Human interface points
  • system — API and service interfaces
  • data — Information ingestion
  • event — Triggers and hooks

Patterns

  • single — Single entry point
  • multiple — Multiple entry points
  • conditional — Context-based entry
  • delegated — Proxy entry

Implementation

Core principles:

  • Clear definition and documentation
  • Appropriate validation and security
  • Performance-optimized resolution
  • Support for multiple strategies

Related

Connects with value for validation, layer for organization, and std for specifications.