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UWC 02 — Workflow Universe Denominator

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02 — Workflow Universe Denominator

The denominator is a 16-source taxonomy, materialized in workflow_discovery_source_registry. New source = new config row (no hardcode).

Source taxonomy + live raw counts

# Source Type Raw DB-scannable Adapter
1 dot_tools db_table 309 YES LIVE_DB_FN
2 dot_family_pairs db_derived 131 YES LIVE_DB_FN
3 job_queue (distinct job_kind) db_table 8 YES LIVE_DB_FN
4 event_type_registry db_table 52 YES LIVE_DB_FN
5 pg_trigger db_catalog 410 YES LIVE_DB_FN
6 pg_proc_functions db_catalog 571 YES LIVE_DB_FN
7 workflows db_table 2 YES LIVE_DB_FN
8 approval_requests db_table 230 YES LIVE_DB_FN
9 dot_iu_command_catalog db_table 54 YES LIVE_DB_FN
10 orphan_components db_derived 84 YES LIVE_DB_FN
11 host_crontab host_cron 49 NO MISSING
12 systemd_timers host_systemd 21 NO MISSING
13 fs_dot_bin host_fs 288 NO MISSING
14 fs_scripts host_fs 31 NO MISSING
15 docker_containers container 11 NO MISSING
16 kb_sop_docs kb_doc UNKNOWN NO MISSING

Headline denominators (explicit, with dedup note)

  • DB process-DEFINITION universe = 373 = dot_tools(309) + dot_iu_command(54) + distinct job_kind(8) + workflows(2). Dedup note: IU-commands and some DOTs may overlap; treated as separate namespaces (overlap flagged as duplicate_risk in W-I).
  • DB component universe (not processes per se) = 981 = pg_trigger(410) + pg_proc_functions(571) — counted separately to avoid inflating the process count.
  • Host/FS/external universe = 400 known + KB unknown (cron 49 + systemd 21 + fs_bin 288 + fs_scripts 31 + containers 11). This portion is an estimate from one probe; not continuously scanned.
  • Total scanned signal = 1851 DB objects + 400 host objects. KB SOP count is the one explicitly UNKNOWN cell.
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