19 · glossaire
Glossary
The terms used in the documentation and in the interface.
- Deterministic agent: an agent whose answers follow exactly a flow drawn in the editor.
- BYOK: "bring your own key", you use your own key with your AI provider.
- Flow: an agent's path, made of steps and branches.
- MSISDN: the customer's phone number, in international format.
- OTP: one-time code sent by SMS to prove the customer's identity.
- MCP: Model Context Protocol, a standard to expose tools to an agent.
- Function: a tool defined by an HTTPS URL and a JSON schema.
- Connector: a ready-made integration with a CRM, helpdesk or shop.
- Gateway: the enterprise gateway behind which your systems sit.
- Handoff: handing the conversation over to a human advisor.
- Webhook: an HTTP call sent or received on each event.
- HMAC: a cryptographic signature proving a message was not altered.
- SSE: Server-Sent Events, a response stream displayed as it arrives.
- Test suite: sample conversations replayed to measure an agent's quality.
- Guardrail: a protection rule applied to an agent (personal data, prompt injection).