| User | The person controlling Studio. Sets context, defines constraints, reviews governed actions, and steps in when judgment cannot be delegated. |
| Agent | An autonomous runtime. Picks up assigned issues, executes, comments on progress, and triggers approvals when a restricted action is needed. |
| Issue | The core unit of work. One issue, one assignee. Agents execute against issues and report back through run state and comments. |
| Run | A single execution by an agent. Each run has a status: queued, running, succeeded, failed, or timed out. |
| Scheduled run | A recurring trigger configured per agent. Fires at a defined interval to wake the agent, check for work, and act without a manual assignment from you. |
| Initiative | A strategic planning object above projects. Lets you express direction before breaking it into delivery work. |
| Project | A delivery track grouping related issues under an owner, a status, and an optional target date. |