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प्लेटफ़ॉर्म के 117 शब्द, सरल भाषा में।
A
- Administration
- The role for the day-to-day business of a university: applications, student records, examinations office, transcripts — without operation and costs of the installation.
- अन्य नाम: Registry · Admin
- और जानें: Accounts, roles & permissions →
- AI labelling
- The visible notice that presenter and voice-over are AI-generated.
- और जानें: AI on the platform — what it may and may not do →
- Approval level
- How independently a talent works per task type: suggest only, with approval or independently. An e-mail draft is at most “with approval”.
- और जानें: My team: hire, lead, appraise and dismiss talents →
- Assessment round
- A group of works that are all checked with the same checking tools.
- और जानें: Checking and reviewing papers →
- Assignment
- A learning path given to a person with a start, a deadline and optionally a buddy and a mentor.
- और जानें: Assignments with deadline, buddy and mentor →
B
- Beam
- Throwing a photo from the phone straight onto the slide — via QR code.
- और जानें: Beam from phone →
- Buddy
- A colleague who accompanies a new employee during onboarding.
- अन्य नाम: Onboarding buddy
- और जानें: Onboarding journeys →
C
- Calibration
- How well your own confidence matches your hit rate — evaluated in flashcards and pocket quiz.
- अन्य नाम: Calibration report
- और जानें: Flashcards →
- Cameo
- The small speaker window in the presentation, which can be shown and hidden.
- और जानें: Presenting →
- Camera path
- Stops on a slide that are zoomed in one after another in time with the voice; with a timeline and test run in the slide editor.
- अन्य नाम: Stops · Test run
- और जानें: Zoom canvas and camera path →
- Campus
- The university's interface with the menus Studies, Teaching, Administration, Service and Quality & Governance. The campus demo works with sample data.
- और जानें: Application & admission →
- Cast
- Which figure with which voice speaks a course or a range of slides.
- और जानें: Phase 3 · Speakers & Interaction →
- Change watch
- Monitors the official curricula; if one changes, the affected learning objectives are submitted for confirmation again.
- और जानें: Curriculum pipeline DACH →
- Class (cohort)
- A group of students that a lecturer leads through a course together.
- अन्य नाम: Cohort
- और जानें: Lecturer area →
- Command
- At the core of the slide editor every edit is a small, storable command. That is why a second device can replay the same steps.
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- Competence
- An observable ability — not a chapter and not a lesson that has been read. It has a learning outcome, a level and an assessment rubric.
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Competence check
- The flow of the competence diagnosis from the learner's point of view: per competence a comprehension question, a follow-up question if needed and a task from practice.
- अन्य नाम: My competence check
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Competence diagnosis
- Checks in conversation whether someone can apply knowledge: tasks from practice, assessment per criterion with evidence, the specific gap, a targeted learning step and a new task for reassessment.
- अन्य नाम: CIE · Competence Intelligence Engine
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Competence engine
- The rules of the competence diagnosis as a separate, versioned core without ties to database or interface — so that several learning applications use the same rules.
- अन्य नाम: Domain core
- और जानें: One competence engine, several learning applications →
- Competence passport
- Your own competence status as a signed file or PDF, owned by the learner, shared via QR code for a limited time and revocable — explicitly “Kompetenzstand – kein Zertifikat” (competence status – not a certificate): the signature proves origin and integrity, not recognition.
- अन्य नाम: QR sharing · Competence status
- और जानें: One competence engine, several learning applications →
- Competence profile
- Per competence the level derived from your own answers, what it is based on and what is still missing — an assessment from evidence, not a measurement.
- अन्य नाम: My competence profile
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Competency matrix
- Competencies per role with a target level and the current level per employee.
- और जानें: Competency matrix & gap analysis →
- Consent
- The signed agreement of the person depicted, separately for image and voice. Without it no figure is built; a withdrawal takes effect immediately.
- और जानें: Avatars & voices →
- Control ring
- The round button in the mobile player that opens all functions as a fan — each with icon and word.
- और जानें: Mobile in the browser →
- Course player
- The place where a course runs: slide, speaking avatar, subtitles and learning tools.
- अन्य नाम: Player
- और जानें: Course player →
- Course workshop
- The authoring tool with which lecturers build a course with slides, narration, figure and voice from their material.
- अन्य नाम: Studio · Course Studio
- और जानें: Course workshop at a glance →
- Curriculum pipeline
- Official curricula as curriculum nodes with wording, source reference and prerequisites; selectable in the workshop on a slide’s learning objective, with a fingerprint against changes.
- अन्य नाम: DACH
- और जानें: Curriculum pipeline DACH →
- Customer instance
- A separate installation for a single customer, with its own database and its own domain — the same software, one switch.
- अन्य नाम: Own instance
- और जानें: Tenants & brand →
D
- Day one
- The demonstration on the website in which you, as the manager, give Leo tasks on his first working day — with real results and sample data.
- और जानें: Day one with Leo: how a hired talent works →
- Default figure
- The figure that presents a course without its own cast — with its own voice assigned to it.
- और जानें: Avatars & voices →
- Demo mode
- The operator hides features only in their own browser to keep a demonstration lean.
- और जानें: Demo mode (button “Features”) →
- Demo role
- A fixed demo account (lecturer, registry, HR management) that shows the real surface of a role — only with fictitious people.
- अन्य नाम: Persona · Demo account
- Demonstrated
- The highest level of a competence: shown in several independent tasks, including in practice. Before that: not assessed, learning need identified, developing — or still unclear.
- अन्य नाम: Learning need identified · Developing
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Disputed assessment
- An automatic assessment with high uncertainty or an attempt to give the assessment instructions. It only counts once a teacher confirms or corrects it.
- अन्य नाम: Review list
- और जानें: Competences: switch courses, review disputed assessments →
- Divided doctrine
- For disputed questions both supported positions are shown instead of deciding for one.
- और जानें: Fact check of the content →
E
- ECTS
- Credit points under the European system; they are listed in the achievement archive.
- अन्य नाम: Credit points · Credits
- और जानें: ECTS overview →
- Element
- A building block on a slide: text, image, video, graphic, shape or speaker spot.
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- Evidence
- An assessed answer to a competence, with a justification per criterion and a verbatim quote. “Demonstrated” needs two independent pieces of evidence, one of them from practice.
- अन्य नाम: Proof · Record (competence)
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Evidence copy
- A copy of what an online source said at the time it was accessed; the resubmission checks whether the source still says the same.
- अन्य नाम: Resubmission
- और जानें: Library →
- Evidence file
- Your own evidence from the competence diagnosis as a structured, verifiable file with fingerprints — the precursor of the competence passport, not a certificate.
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- External profile
- A student's talent profile for companies and alumni — visible only if they set it that way (default: nobody).
- अन्य नाम: Talent profile · Public profile
- और जानें: Careers & talent →
F
- Feature (switch)
- A single capability of the platform that can be switched on and off per tenant. Off means: not there.
- अन्य नाम: Feature · Feature flag
- और जानें: Feature catalogue: switch every feature per tenant →
- Figure
- The face of an avatar, built from a photo — with mouth shapes, blinking and eyebrows.
- अन्य नाम: Avatar
- और जानें: Avatars & voices →
- Flashcast
- A short podcast that sums up the material in a few minutes.
- और जानें: Podcast in the player →
G
- Grade proposal
- The platform's assessment of a piece of work. The grade itself is always set by a person.
- और जानें: Checking and reviewing papers →
- Guard
- An automated test that checks a rule across the whole source code and permanently prevents mistakes that were once made — always with a counter-check.
- अन्य नाम: Guard test
- Guardrails
- Fixed rules and checks that keep every AI on the platform within its bounds.
- अन्य नाम: Safety rails
- और जानें: AI on the platform — what it may and may not do →
- Guest (speaker)
- An additional speaker on a slide with their own figure and their own spot. They speak only with their own voice, in a separate video per section — as long as one is missing, they appear as a still image.
- अन्य नाम: Multiple speakers
- और जानें: Several speakers on one slide →
- Guideline
- The rulebook for academic work; every objection in a review cites a rule from it.
- और जानें: Academic guideline →
H
- Half figure
- The speaker cut out next to the content, without a frame; the slide moves to the side.
- और जानें: Speaker spot →
- Head start
- Production runs ahead of the viewer: the first slides are ready as video, the rest is created while watching.
- अन्य नाम: Language “start”
- और जानें: Phase 3 · Speakers & Interaction →
- History
- The list of all editing steps of a slide. You can go back, forward and jump to any earlier state — including abandoned ones.
- अन्य नाम: Undo · Revert
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- How it all fits together
- The handbook page with three diagrams: overall structure, Competence Academy in detail, cycle of a competence.
- अन्य नाम: Organisation chart · Overview
J
- Job interview (Talents)
- The spoken conversation in which you get to know a talent before hiring it: introduction, career, specialist talk, practical case, questions back.
- अन्य नाम: Interview
- और जानें: The job interview: by voice, as with a person →
K
- Knowledge profile
- What a talent knows professionally and what deliberately does not belong to it. Outside its profile, the talent says openly that a question is not its field.
- और जानें: The 18 talents: roles, specialist areas, languages →
- Knowledge section
- The public articles under “Knowledge”: questions about learning platforms, courses, further education and credentials — answered briefly first, then in depth, with sources and date.
- अन्य नाम: Knowledge · Guides
- और जानें: Knowledge section “Knowledge” →
L
- Learning and assessment mode
- The two modes of the competence check. In assessment mode there are no hints; whoever switches to learning mode gets help — the task then counts as practice, not as evidence.
- अन्य नाम: Assessment mode
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Learning application
- An application in which learning happens — the platform itself, the student app, the offerings of the Academy. All use the same competence engine.
- और जानें: One competence engine, several learning applications →
- Learning mode
- The way of learning chosen in the player: being asked Socratic questions, explaining back, example, exercise.
- अन्य नाम: Didactics
- और जानें: Switching learning modes →
- Learning objective
- A single objective from a curriculum, with the learning objectives it requires. It is only used once a teacher has confirmed it.
- और जानें: Curriculum pipeline DACH →
- Learning path
- A sequence of steps with deadlines and owners in people development — for onboarding, mandatory training or further development.
- अन्य नाम: Path
- और जानें: Learning paths and templates →
- Learning tools
- Flashcards, pocket quiz, mind map, podcast and tutor chat — generated from the course material right in the player.
- और जानें: Flashcards →
- Learning workshop
- The surface where study material is created from courses or your own material — study guide, cards, quiz, study plan.
- और जानें: Learning workshop →
- Limits test
- “Talk Leo into it”: the public page where you try to get a talent to do a forbidden task and see which limit in the code takes effect.
- अन्य नाम: Talk Leo into it
- और जानें: “Talk Leo into it”: limits that live in the code →
- LTI
- A standard with which another learning system launches a Universe course and receives the grade back.
- और जानें: Interfaces to other learning systems →
M
- Manager (Talents)
- The person who leads a talent: gives tasks, approves results or rejects them with a reason, holds review meetings and appraises.
- और जानें: My team: hire, lead, appraise and dismiss talents →
- Mastery
- The overview per course: exam readiness, confidence per knowledge area, open misconceptions.
- अन्य नाम: Knowledge level
- और जानें: Mastery (learning progress) →
- Minimum count
- A survey only shows results from five responses upwards — below that, one could work out who answered.
- और जानें: Surveys →
- Module
- A bookable package of features with a price, e.g. “Exams” or “Course Studio”. Booking sets the switches that belong to the module.
- अन्य नाम: Package
- और जानें: Modules & prices →
N
- Narration
- What the avatar says about a slide. If it changes, the video for that slide is ordered again.
- अन्य नाम: Narration text · Script
- और जानें: Phase 1 · Content: outline and slides →
- Next learning step
- The recommendation from the competence diagnosis: an existing learning method at the right slide, aimed at an identified gap.
- अन्य नाम: My next learning step
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
O
- Onboarding journey
- The planned onboarding of a new employee from before the start until day 90.
- और जानें: Onboarding journeys →
- Open Badges
- An open standard for digital badges that others can verify.
- और जानें: One competence engine, several learning applications →
- Operator
- Whoever runs an installation of the platform and manages all tenants: switches features, books modules, sees costs.
- अन्य नाम: Owner · Platform operator
- और जानें: Feature catalogue: switch every feature per tenant →
- Own voice
- The rule: every face speaks only with the voice assigned to it — or not at all. There is no substitute voice.
- और जानें: Avatars & voices →
P
- People development
- The tool for the workforce: onboarding, mandatory training, competencies and records.
- अन्य नाम: Academy
- और जानें: People development at a glance →
- Performance record
- A talent's review meetings, appraisals and log. It is kept even after a dismissal.
- और जानें: My team: hire, lead, appraise and dismiss talents →
- Phase
- One of the four stages of the course workshop: Content, Design, Speakers & Interaction, Publish.
- और जानें: Course workshop at a glance →
- Presenter view
- The private view of the presenter with notes and the next slide.
- और जानें: Presenter view →
- Proctoring
- Individual camera photos and window switches during an online exam — announced openly, kept for 90 days.
- अन्य नाम: Invigilation
- और जानें: Proctoring in exams →
Q
- Quota
- The amount of avatar minutes or conversations a session may use; with notices at 80 and 95 percent and a gentle end at 100.
R
- Reassessment
- After a learning step a new, equivalent task in a different context — never the same one. The level follows only from the new evidence.
- अन्य नाम: Re-check
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
- Refresher
- The new cycle of a mandatory training that starts on its own 30 days before the record expires.
- अन्य नाम: Recertification
- और जानें: Mandatory training & refreshers →
- Rendering
- Producing a lecture video for a slide on the avatar machines. Finished videos are never re-rendered on their own, only after approval.
- अन्य नाम: Pre-production
- और जानें: Phase 3 · Speakers & Interaction →
- Review folder
- The view of a checked piece of work: findings with rule numbers, check log, grade proposal and the grade that the examiner sets personally.
- अन्य नाम: Finding
- और जानें: Checking and reviewing papers →
- Row-level protection
- The database itself decides which rows a user may see. So even a faulty page cannot show someone else's data.
- अन्य नाम: Row Level Security · RLS
- Rubric
- The criteria by which an answer is assessed, 0 to 3 points per criterion. It is fixed before the answer; a change creates a new version.
- अन्य नाम: Assessment rubric · Criteria
- और जानें: Competence diagnosis (competence check) →
S
- SAMPLE (MUSTER)
- The watermark on every certificate print without a valid server signature.
- और जानें: Certificates & transcripts →
- SCORM
- A standard format for course packages. Universe plays third-party packages and exports its own courses in this format.
- और जानें: Interfaces to other learning systems →
- Speaker spot
- The place on a slide where the avatar stands — as a bubble, half figure or large; at most one per slide.
- अन्य नाम: Speaker bubble
- और जानें: Speaker spot →
- Sphere
- An area of this handbook — e.g. Learning, Stage or Technology & Security. On the title page the spheres orbit as celestial bodies.
- अन्य नाम: Area
- Stage
- The new slide editor: the slide large, every element directly editable, with history and versions.
- अन्य नाम: Slide editor
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- Student record
- Master data, matriculation number and history of a student in the administration.
- और जानें: Student administration →
- Suggestion
- What an AI has generated before a person accepts it. Nothing lands on a slide unasked.
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- Support access
- A time-limited, justified and revocable permission with which the provider's support may view exactly one case.
- और जानें: Support →
T
- Talent
- An AI employee with a portrait, its own voice, a fictional career and a fixed knowledge profile, which an organisation hires after a job interview and has led by a person.
- अन्य नाम: Talents · AI employee · AI figure · Digital colleague
- और जानें: Talents at a glance: AI employees for your team →
- Template
- A ready-made way of presenting a slide (e.g. bullet list, comparison). On the first change in the slide editor it is converted into freely movable elements; “Back to template” is possible at any time.
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- Tenant
- An institution on the platform — a university or a company — with its own brand, its own modules and strictly separated data.
- अन्य नाम: Client · Customer · Organisation
- और जानें: Tenants & brand →
- Tour
- A separate throwaway student per visitor, so that several testers do not see each other.
- और जानें: Course player →
- Trial access
- A temporary account that is created without signing in — as a student or as an author in the workshop. It disappears after one day.
- अन्य नाम: Trial account
- और जानें: Course workshop at a glance →
U
- Universe Classroom
- The Academy's offering for schools: live lessons for school classes with a join code, under the teacher's control, with avatar and youth protection.
- अन्य नाम: Classroom
- और जानें: Universe Classroom →
- Universe Coaching
- Support in the Academy beyond individual courses: conversation practice, mentoring, office hours.
- अन्य नाम: Coaching
- और जानें: Universe Coaching →
- Universe Competence Academy
- The umbrella for competence offerings — Classroom, Tutoring, Corporate, Coaching — and a marketplace for partners.
- अन्य नाम: Academy
- और जानें: Universe Competence Academy →
- Universe Corporate
- The Academy's offering for companies, building on the platform's staff development.
- अन्य नाम: Corporate
- और जानें: Universe Corporate →
- Universe Tutoring
- Learning support in the Academy: spot the gap, practise in a targeted way, check again — under 16 only with parental consent.
- अन्य नाम: Tutoring
- और जानें: Universe Tutoring →
- Unverified
- A state of its own next to “supported” and “refuted”: the check was not possible, e.g. because a source could not be reached. That is not an accusation.
- और जानें: Fact check of the content →
V
- Verifiable credential
- A digitally signed credential following an open standard, with validity and revocation status.
- अन्य नाम: Verifiable Credential · VC
- और जानें: Certificates & transcripts →
- Verifiable Credentials
- An open standard for signed, machine-verifiable credentials. The platform already issues certificates and training records this way.
- और जानें: Certificates & transcripts →
- Verification chain
- The route by which statements are checked against sources: two independent models and a rule-based judge.
- अन्य नाम: Fact check
- और जानें: Fact check of the content →
- Verification code
- The unguessable code of a credential; with it anyone can check without an account whether the credential is genuine and valid.
- और जानें: Certificates & transcripts →
- Version
- A named, saved state of a slide that you can return to at any time.
- अन्य नाम: Snapshot
- और जानें: New slide editor (“Stage”) →
- Visibility level
- Who sees a profile: nobody, other graduates, graduates and verified companies, or everyone.
- और जानें: Careers & talent →
W
- Watch-along room
- The room for live co-learning: the host controls the slides, the others watch and respond.
- अन्य नाम: Live co-learning
- और जानें: Watching together (live co-learning) →
- Workshop credit
- An organisation's credit account for the AI usage of the workshop.
- अन्य नाम: Credits
- और जानें: Workshop credits →
- Workspace
- The shared surface of group work with notes, methods, timer, submission and assessment.
- अन्य नाम: Board
- और जानें: Group work →
X
- xAPI
- A standard for learning events that are sent to a university's learning record store.
- और जानें: Interfaces to other learning systems →
Z
- Zoom canvas
- The whole course as one large surface; the presentation flies from slide to slide.
- और जानें: Zoom canvas and camera path →