Glossary

Extension Point

Also called: Extension Hook, Plugin Hook

A predefined interface or integration hook that allows additional functionality, custom logic, or third-party components to be added to a system without modifying its core implementation.

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Related terms

Plugin

A software component that extends an application or AI system with additional functionality through a defined integration interface.

Tool Invocation

The act of executing an external tool or function call with specified parameters as directed by an AI agent.

Event Integration

The integration of AI systems with event sources and event consumers, enabling applications to publish, receive, and respond to events across external services and internal workflows.

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