Glossary

Terms

• Client. An organization whose waste and recycling vendor invoices Pathfinder is designed to check.
• Vendor. A company that provides waste or recycling services to a client and sends it invoices.
• Property. A place where a client receives services.
• Expected services. The services a client expects at each of its properties. Each delivery is designed to be compared with them.
• Delivery. A set of invoices sent in by a client at one time.
• Missing invoice. An invoice that the expected services say should have arrived, and did not.
• Exception. A missing or problem invoice, recorded with an owner, a reason, an age and a target for closing it.
• Configuration. The set-up for one client: its properties, the services expected at each, how its invoices arrive, and the scope of its reports.
• Human view. A page of this site as designed for people.
• Machine view. The same page shown as its Markdown, for people who want to see what an agent reads.
• Twin. The Markdown file of a page, at the page address plus .md.
• Launch state. The one setting that says whether the platform is planned or live. Every Markdown twin shows it in its front matter.
• Planned. Designed, and not available yet.