CHAPTER 1 — GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Alphabetical glossary of terms

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CHAPTER 2 — FROM GENERATION TO DIRECTION
Control hierarchy · Camera model · Tool selection · Continuity · Controlled testing · Keeper vs. compliance · Failure as information

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CHAPTER 3 — RML AS PLATFORM
Functional layers · Tool selection protocol · Asset library · Orchestration · Capability confirmation · Version rule · When to leave Runway

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CHAPTER 4 — PROMPTING: LANGUAGE, INSTRUCTION, AND CONTROL
Prompt taxonomy · Anchored prompting · Mathematical prompting · PDS · First/last frames · References · Keyframes · Narrative substitution

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CHAPTER 5 — TOOLS AND RENDERERS
Capability by mode · Renderer qualification · Qualification suite · Multi-keyframes · Reference capability · Capability ladder · Production qualification

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CHAPTER 6 — WORKFLOW: FROM INTENT TO KEEPER
Still chain · Generation architecture · FLF2V / FMFLF2V · Reference video · Preserve the keeper · Continuity · Failure classification · Escalation ladder

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CHAPTER 7 — MEASUREMENT, FAILURE, AND VERIFICATION
GAS · Spatial geometry · Stick-figure experiments · PDS · Relationship fidelity · CMIT · Verification ladder · Replication · Renderer calibration

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CHAPTER 8 — PRODUCTION ECONOMICS
Cost-to-keeper · Keeper rate · Seam tax · Duration cost · Sunk cost · Useful-second yield · Production ledger · Time-to-keeper · When to change tools

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CHAPTER 9 — CORRECTIVE CONTROL
Preservation principle · Static correction · Corrective drift · Edit Studio / Aleph 2.0 · Approved Information Model · Repair vs. regeneration

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