Glossary

Definitions of terms used in the curriculum.

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Letter W19 terms

WAV file

  • File Types
An audio file format that stores sound without compression, often used for high‑quality playback.

Web Page

  • File Types
A live internet article whose URL you paste so its text is fetched and indexed like a PDF.

Web Search

  • Concepts
  • Features
A ChatGPT tool that looks up current information on the internet in real time, allowing it to answer questions about recent events or facts beyond its training data.

Also known as: web search

1 other definition

web search · Concepts

A live internet lookup Claude can perform when a question needs current information, returning cited sources you can open and verify.

web UI

  • Interface
Standard web page you open in any browser to interact with the Open Notebook application.

Webhook

  • Commands
  • Features
  • Technology
  • Triggers
  • Core
A web address that one service calls automatically when something happens, such as a new form entry, so another service can react straight away.

Also known as: webhook, webhooks

4 other definitions

Webhook · Technology

A URL that receives data (like audio) from Cartesia when a phone call is answered.

webhook · Commands

An automatic HTTP request sent by jcode to a specified address when an event like a file edit occurs.

Webhook · Triggers

A URL that triggers a scenario the instant another service posts data to it.

Webhook · Features

A URL that n8n creates for you so that an outside app can instantly start your workflow by sending data to that address.

WebSocket

  • API
  • Concepts
  • General
  • Networking
  • Protocols
  • Technology
A live internet connection that lets Cartesia send text of spoken words instantly to another program.
7 other definitions

WebSocket · General

A two‑way internet connection that lets you send audio to Deepgram and receive transcripts instantly.

WebSocket · Networking

A network connection that stays open, allowing real‑time two‑way communication between your app and a server such as OpenAI’s Realtime API.

WebSocket · Concepts

A persistent network connection that lets the frontend send audio to the server and receive responses instantly without re‑loading the page.

WebSocket · API

A network connection that stays open so client and server can exchange messages instantly in both directions.

WebSocket · Networking

A persistent internet connection that lets the browser send and receive audio data instantly without reloading the page.

WebSocket · Protocols

A network connection that stays open so the client and server can exchange messages instantly in both directions.

WebSocket · Concepts

A persistent internet connection that lets the client and server exchange audio or data instantly in both directions.

whisper-large-v3

  • Models
OpenAI's Whisper speech-recognition model (large version 3), hosted on Groq to convert spoken audio into text at high speed; supports formats including mp3, wav, flac, m4a, ogg, and webm.
1 other definition

whisper-large-v3 · Models

The Groq-hosted OpenAI Whisper model used for speech-to-text; named in the model field of a transcription request and returns results almost instantly.

Workflow

  • Components
  • Concepts
  • Core
A series of automated steps that run one after another, for example: a form comes in, AI sorts it, a message goes out. Automation tools let you build workflows with little or no code.

Also known as: workflow, automation workflow, workflows

4 other definitions

Workflow · Concepts

A Dify application type that chains multiple steps (nodes) together in a visual diagram; it runs once from start to finish, taking input and returning a result through a fixed, repeatable process.

Workflow · Concepts

A collection of connected nodes arranged on the editor canvas that together carry out a complete data analysis from reading in data to producing a result.

workflow · Components

An automated sequence that connects triggers, AI steps, and actions to handle tasks without manual effort.

Workflow · Concepts

A saved sequence of connected steps (nodes) that n8n runs automatically to move or transform data between apps.

Workflow Annotation

  • Features
A free-text box you can place anywhere on the workflow canvas to document what a section of the workflow does; supports basic markdown formatting.

Workflow Editor

  • Features
The central canvas where you place and connect nodes to build a workflow.

Workflow file

  • Files
A YAML‑formatted file placed in .gitea/workflows/ that defines triggers and steps for automated builds.

workflow run

  • Quality evidence
One recorded execution of an automation workflow for a named event and commit. Its result supports only the jobs and evidence shown for that run.

Also known as: workflow runs

working tree

  • Git workflow
The files currently checked out on disk. Git status and a focused diff describe its state before a change is shared.

Also known as: working trees

works council

  • Core
The elected body that represents employees in a German company (Betriebsrat) or public institution (Personalrat). It has a say when technology that could monitor staff is introduced, which covers most AI tools.

Also known as: staff council, Betriebsrat, Personalrat

workspace

  • Concepts
A named container that holds a set of uploaded documents and its own chat history, keeping different projects or topics separate.

Also known as: Workspace

3 other definitions

Workspace · Concepts

The folder on your computer where KNIME stores all your workflows, node settings, and any data the workflow produces.

Workspace · Concepts

The top-level container that holds all your projects, team members, billing, and settings for one account or organisation.

Workspace · Concepts

Higher‑level grouping of multiple notebooks, used as an alternative organization model.

workspace-write

  • Concepts
A sandbox mode that lets Codex read and edit files inside your current project folder, but blocks it from writing elsewhere on your computer or accessing the network.

wsl --install

  • Commands
A command that automatically enables the required Windows features, installs the Linux kernel, and adds a default Ubuntu distribution.

wsl --list --verbose

  • Commands
A command that shows all installed Linux distributions on Windows and whether each is using WSL version 1 or 2.

WSL2

  • Concepts
Windows Subsystem for Linux version 2, which runs a real Linux kernel inside a lightweight virtual machine.

Letter Y1 term

YAML

  • Files
  • Formats
  • Core
A plain-text format for settings files that uses indentation instead of brackets. The spaces matter: one wrong indent can break the whole file.

Also known as: YAML file

2 other definitions

YAML · Formats

A plain‑text format using indentation to represent data structures, commonly used for configuration files like workflows.

YAML · Files

A simple text format used to write configuration files, such as the workflow definitions for GitHub Actions.

Letter Z2 terms

zai-glm-4.7

  • Models
A Mixture-of-Experts model from Z.ai with approximately 355 billion total parameters (32 billion active per token), available on Cerebras at around 1,000 tokens per second.

Zap

  • Workflows
One automated workflow in Zapier: a trigger plus one or more actions.