Fiction Pattern Catalog

A Fiction Pattern Catalog is a pattern repository that systematically documents recurring documentation falsehoods to enable rapid detection and prevention of trust-eroding fictions.

• AKA: Documentation Fiction Registry, Anti-Truth Pattern Library, Documentation Lie Catalog.
• Context:
  • It can typically categorize Fiction Types through fiction pattern catalog taxonomy.
  • It can typically document Fiction Signatures via fiction pattern catalog detection rules.
  • It can typically track Fiction Frequency using fiction pattern catalog occurrence metrics.
  • It can often predict Fiction Likelihood through fiction pattern catalog risk scoring.
  • It can often prevent Fiction Propagation via fiction pattern catalog warning systems.
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  • It can range from being a Basic Fiction Pattern Catalog to being a Comprehensive Fiction Pattern Catalog, depending on its fiction pattern catalog coverage.
  • It can range from being a Static Fiction Pattern Catalog to being a Learning Fiction Pattern Catalog, depending on its fiction pattern catalog evolution.
  • It can range from being a Manual Fiction Pattern Catalog to being an AI-Powered Fiction Pattern Catalog, depending on its fiction pattern catalog automation.
  • It can range from being a Domain-Specific Fiction Pattern Catalog to being a Universal Fiction Pattern Catalog, depending on its fiction pattern catalog scope.
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  • It can accelerate Fiction Detection through fiction pattern catalog pattern matching.
  • It can prevent Documentation Decay via fiction pattern catalog early warnings.
  • It can reduce Debugging Time using fiction pattern catalog quick identification.
  • It can enhance Documentation Quality through fiction pattern catalog prevention guidelines.
  • It can multiply Developer Productivity via fiction pattern catalog trust preservation.
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• Examples:
  • Environmental Fiction Pattern Catalog, listing ghost variables like `OPENAI_*` when using Azure.
  • Metrics Fiction Pattern Catalog, documenting fake metrics like "character diff count".
  • Structural Fiction Pattern Catalog, identifying phantom files like `*_engine.py`.
  • Integration Fiction Pattern Catalog, cataloging false claims like "supports GPT-4 and Claude".
  • Performance Fiction Pattern Catalog, tracking symmetric latencies like "1s, 2s, 4s, 8s".
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• Counter-Examples:
  • Bug Database, which tracks software defects rather than fiction pattern catalog.
  • Error Log, which records runtime failures rather than fiction pattern catalog.
  • Issue Tracker, which manages tasks rather than fiction pattern catalog.
• See: Pattern Repository, Documentation Fiction Pattern, Documentation Verification Protocol, Documentation Trust Score, Documentation Acceleration Runbook, Anti-Pattern Library, Documentation Corrective Action Process.

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