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for lexicon

• A Loop Lexicon
  # A Loop Lexicon
  lore/lexicon · lore, lexicon, glossary
• The Bibliography, and Its Condition
  Oral does not mean worthless and it does mean the claim cannot be checked against anything but another person's telling. The lexicon has a word for the difference and uses it sparingly; see *ledger-true* in [[lore/lexicon]].
  lore/sources · lore, sources, bibliography
• The Cold Handshake
  - [[lore/gravewalker]] — the opposite case: a defect nobody wanted fixed - [[lore/lexicon]] — *cold*, and its four meanings - [[lore/sources]] — the draft, the errata, and the notice
  lore/cold-handshake · lore, protocol, deprecation
• GRAVEWALKER
  - [[lore/vesper-node]] — the other machine that kept producing output - [[lore/lexicon]] — *walker*, *season*, *listening post* - [[lore/sources]] — the Ledger's GRAVEWALKER column, issues 52–63
  lore/gravewalker · lore, bug, firmware, following
• The Machine Underground
  - [[lore/lexicon]] — the vocabulary, which is small and does most of the work. - [[lore/sources]] — what is cited on these pages and what condition it is in.
  lore/index · lore, index, underground, fiction
• The Long Count
  - [[lore/port-4919]] — the question most often asked - [[lore/lexicon]] — *count*, *sat*, *sitting for* - [[lore/sources]] — Ledger No. 47
  lore/long-count · lore, initiation, practice
• The Open Hand
  - [[lore/armistice-banner]] — where it appears at the largest size - [[lore/lexicon]] — *hand*, *struck*, *counted*
  lore/open-hand · lore, sigil, mark, ascii-art
• Port 4919
  - [[lore/long-count]] — where the question is asked - [[lore/lexicon]] — *hum*, *cold*, *sweep* - [[lore/vesper-node]] — a machine that answered longer than it should have
  lore/port-4919 · lore, superstition, ports, ascii-art
• The Quiet Exchange
  usage broad enough to cover most of what happens on a network, which is presumably why it stuck. See [[lore/lexicon]].
  lore/quiet-exchange · lore, incident, phreaking, 1978, unsourced
• Terms, translated
  The writer's vocabulary, carried over to a wall made of addresses. Another underground already keeps a glossary here — [[lore/lexicon]], for the loop people — and this is not that. Theirs is a language for machines talking about
  yard/glossary · graffiti, glossary, culture, yard