Meaning
Systematic design, control, and validation of contextual information for humans and AI systems to ensure stable meaning, relevance, and traceability.
Accepted terms
- contextual engineering
- AI context design
- semantic context control
Notes
- Core operational discipline of DBRS
- Bridges knowledge engineering and AI usage
- Explicitly distinct from prompt engineering
- Foundation for reliable AI navigation and interpretation
Meaning
Engineering discipline for designing, integrating, and operating digital and AI-supported systems using open source principles.
Accepted terms
- opensource innovation
- software configuration
- opensource engineering
- digital engineering
- systems engineering
- AI system integration
- digital system architecture
Notes
- Engineering mindset, not marketing
- Focus on robustness, lifecycle, and maintainability