Glossary for a Kintu Session on this polder
Terms the protocol uses when a hosted build is scored for clarity. Checked 12 November 2026.
- Kintu Session
- A short browser run scored for how clearly the loop reads on this polder.
- Polder
- The desk metaphor for this site: a reclaimed field of notes and hosted builds.
- Session clarity
- How fast a visitor can name the verb, the target, and the fail.
- Prop wash
- In Balloon Roundup, the push behind the plane that moves balloons toward the hoop.
- Breach
- In Breach Scoop, a fish leaping from an ice crack along a readable arc.
- Thin ice
- Hazard zones that dump a greedy scoop run.
- Chute fork
- In Chute Hen, a branching grain path that trades safety for corn or gold.
- Nail gate
- A narrow hazard gate where near-miss scoring applies.
- Close control
- The fixed link on each /play/ page that returns to the polder.
- Protocol stamp
- The dated check printed on ranking cards and reviews.
- No public store rating
- An explicit absence: the protocol will not invent a star average.
- No install counter
- An explicit absence: the protocol will not invent download bands.
- Best-for tag
- A one-line fit label on each ranked ticket card.
- Dispatch
- A written review filed under the Dispatches index.
- Hosted build
- An HTML5 stage served from /play/ on this domain.