A role Cognition plays: its prompt, tools, access and an optional model and variant. build,
plan, vigie, lux, mousse, cartographe, sondeur or a custom one .
A short remark from the Metacognition layer, tied to a line, signed by Nav. It never changes your
code.
You. The human writing the code, and the default author of every line.
models.json: the gateways and models available. See Gateways and models .
You explicitly asking Nav to do a piece of work itself, instead of guiding you through it.
The agent a new session starts with. default_agent, or build when absent.
A session started by an editor client. It adds the pair-programmer prompt and the intent tool.
An endpoint declared under providers in models.json. The first part of a model’s name.
.withnav/intent.md in a project: what you are trying to do. Metacognition compares your code
with it.
One of four roles: Reflex, Instinct, Metacognition and Cognition. See Layers .
Your single point of contact. It runs the build and plan agents. WithNav is the whole
system.
See Beacon.
An agent that another agent hands a task to. See Agents .
Ghost text from the Reflex layer. It becomes code only when you accept it.
A named set of request fields, such as reasoning_effort, that a model offers. See
Variants .
Your rating of a remark: useful, noise or dismissed.