Operational Signals
Operational signals are real-time events generated by systems, processes, or transactions that indicate a condition requiring evaluation.
Definition
Core meaning
Operational signals are real-time events generated by systems, processes, or transactions that indicate a condition requiring evaluation.
Examples
What counts as a signal
Signals include telemetry, transactions, events, alerts, and logs that reveal a state change the system should interpret.
System role
Why they matter
Signals trigger evaluation and give the decision engine the live inputs it needs to form and route a decision.
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