Nomenclature
There are three key terms used in development and description of lilyOS.
- lilyOS is the operating system and software
- lilyBOT is the frame and hardware
- LILYOS.SYSTEM is the translation layer between soft- and hardware (the middleware) and also used to refer to the system in direct reference to its relation and usage of the Plurality framework
- MANALINE.SYSTEMS is a fictional third-party developer of lilyOS and lilyBOT and an indirect way of referring to LILYOS.SYSTEM to facilitate depersonalization
Italicized terms are further defined in the glossary.
Additionally, many terms within lilyOS’s development are results of overlapping concepts. Ambiguity is intentional.
[!INFORMATION] Any iteration of lilyOS is not a fully stable and developed unit. Each frame is fully custom-built. Differences between individual versions may occur.