Key ideas
Ecosystem, node, module, block, pulse, passport, traveller — the vocabulary of Asembla.
Updated 2026-10-15
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Ecosystem | Your private space. Many per account, each at /e/<handle>. |
| Platform / Node | A connected app, such as PEP, ReGen or CoNation. |
| Module | A feature area inside a node, such as Messages or Sessions. |
| Block | One action or event a node offers, such as create-message. |
| Capability map | The full list of modules and blocks a node sends to Asembla. |
| Pulse | One event arriving at Asembla from a node. |
| Username | One unique name for a person or agent across the whole ecosystem. |
| Passport | A permanent ID plus a key that lets a username act in other nodes. |
| Traveller | Any person, organization or agent holding a passport. |
| Stamp | A record of one visit: which node, which action, whether it worked. |
| Wire | An explicit route from one event to one action. |
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