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[2025-11-19 09:19] ajaxdavis: Something I'm going to build out to help me build repeatable blocks of work for some projects that Traves been ideating with (files: Blocks-PRD.pdf) [2025-11-19 09:19] ajaxdavis: Going to use it to build jsonresume templates reliably using claude code as a first step. prd sucks will make better docs as it goes. "linting for semantics" or some shit, or as traves said "shad for agents" [2025-11-19 09:21] ajaxdavis: ``` Option A — Clean & Professional Blocks is a domain-driven framework for agentic coding that unifies semantics, validation, and code generation into a single source of truth. It lets teams create large ecosystems of high-quality, consistent “blocks” by combining a powerful DSL, multi-layer validators, and automated spec/code co-evolution. Option B — More Casual & Exciting Blocks is a system that turns your ideas and domain logic into executable constraints that guide AI coding tools like Claude. It lets you generate hundreds of consistent, validated modules—facets, templates, utilities—using a shared DSL and multi-step validator pipelines. Option C — Concise & Direct Blocks is a unified spec + validator + agentic coding framework that ensures every AI-generated module follows the same domain rules, philosophy, and structure. It turns domain knowledge into enforceable code quality and lets specs evolve automatically as agents build new features. ``` [2025-11-19 09:22] ajaxdavis: ``` Short, Clean Definition A block is a small, self-contained unit of functionality—like a facet, template, utility, or microservice—that is generated, validated, and maintained using a shared domain spec. It has its own inputs, outputs, constraints, and lifecycle, and is fully governed by the rules defined in blocks.yml. Slightly More Detailed A block is a modular, AI-generated component that expresses one clear idea from your domain. It always has: defined inputs defined outputs domain rules validator requirements a deterministic build/validate pipeline …and it is automatically checked, corrected, and kept aligned with the domain using your Blocks DSL + validator system. Technical Version A block is an atomic unit in the Blocks framework that combines executable code with a declarative semantic contract. It is produced by agentic coding tools, run through multi-layer validators (schema, shape, lint, domain, chains, scoring), and evolves alongside its domain specification via drift detection and automatic spec/code synchronization. One-Sentence TL;DR A block is a self-contained module that encodes a single domain concept, generated and validated through Blocks’ unified DSL and multi-validator pipeline. ``` [2025-11-19 12:49] ajaxdavis: its alive (files: Screenshot_2025-11-19_at_10.48.57_PM.png) [2025-11-19 12:49] ajaxdavis: (files: Screenshot_2025-11-19_at_10.49.45_PM.png) [2025-11-19 14:43] ajaxdavis: https://blocks-docs-steel.vercel.app/docs [2025-11-19 15:49] traves_theberge: Looking sexy