Reference Manual

This directory contains authoritative reference manuals for the ZQK Knowledge Kernel query languages, declarative mutation syntax, and interactive diagnostic consoles.

Manual Catalog

  • CLI Reference Manual: Comprehensive reference manual covering all zqk command families, global flags, exit codes, and environment variables.
  • Knowledge Kernel Object Model & Usage Guide: Comprehensive guide and taxonomy across all 14 ontological domains and packs (70+ kinds), standard envelopes, VDS cascade, and copy-pasteable CLI recipes for every lifecycle stage.
  • Knowledge Management, Vocabularies & Semantic Recall Guide: Comprehensive guide to operational glossaries, lens taxonomies, composable libraries, docman CAS verification, and on-demand recall protocols.
  • ZPARQL Query Language Reference: Comprehensive manual for querying the Knowledge Kernel graph. Includes pattern matching, graph traversal syntax, relational operators, projection semantics, and execution plans.
  • ZQL Declarative Mutations Reference: Complete specification for declarative state mutations, atomic two-phase CAS commits, preflight validation gates, and Write-Ahead Log (WAL) mechanics.
  • Object Inspector & Policy Studio Reference: Full reference manual for the interactive TUI console, lineage radar, and Policy Studio. Includes complete CLI flags, keyboard navigation, role-gated action palette, and policy dry-run evaluation.
  • Mission Control UI & Diagnostics Visual Guide: Comprehensive visual manual with authentic terminal screenshots and field-by-field explanations for all 8 Mission Control TUI tabs, the Test Verification Dashboard, and the Web Studio Timeline & DAG Visualizer.