Pondara uses a small palette of semantic colours across every status
pill: muted for neutral or inactive, info for in-flight,
success for cleared, warn for needing attention, and
destructive for failed or rejected. Pill colour and label are
stable across light and dark themes.
Scenario lifecycle
See Scenario lifecycle for the full
state machine.
| Pill | Colour | Meaning | Where it appears |
|---|
| Draft | muted | The author is still writing. Only co-authors see it. | Expert library, scenario detail. |
| Pending validation | info | Submitted for peer sign-off. | Expert library, scenario detail. |
| Preview | warn | Reached learners via the self-validation path; not yet peer-reviewed. Carries the Preview — not peer-reviewed badge. | Learner-facing surfaces, scenario detail. |
| Validated | success | A peer (or two) has signed off. Trainers can assign it. | Trainer library, expert library. |
| Live | success | At least one trainer has assigned it; learners can run it. | Trainer library, learner home. |
| Retired | muted | Out of rotation. In-flight engagements continue; new ones cannot start. | Library views, scenario detail. |
Evidence
See Evidence and verdicts
for the underlying model.
| Pill | Colour | Meaning | Where it appears |
|---|
| Pending verdict | warn | AI signal logged, waiting for the trainer to render a verdict. | Trainer Bandeja, evidence queue. |
| Disagreement | destructive | A new AI signal contradicts a prior trainer verdict. Needs a fresh look. | Trainer Bandeja, learner detail. |
| Final | success | Trainer verdict rendered; the row is canonical and has moved the learner’s record. | Learner detail, evidence queue. |
Assignment
| Pill | Colour | Meaning | Where it appears |
|---|
| Active | info | Open, not yet due. | Learner home, trainer assignments. |
| Due soon | warn | Due date is approaching. | Learner home, trainer assignments. |
| Overdue | destructive | Past the due date and not yet completed. | Learner home, trainer assignments. |
| Completed | success | Engagement closed and the assignment is satisfied. | Trainer assignments, learner history. |
| Cancelled | muted | A trainer cancelled it. Any in-flight engagement is preserved. | Trainer assignments, learner history. |
Engagement
| Pill | Colour | Meaning | Where it appears |
|---|
| Active | info | The learner is currently practising or interpreting the brief. | Learner home, learner detail. |
| Reflecting | info | The dialogue is over; the learner is in the reflection phase. | Learner home, learner detail. |
| Closed | muted | The engagement is finished. | Learner detail, trainer history. |
| Closed with disagreement | warn | Closed, but a later AI signal contradicted the trainer’s verdict on this engagement’s evidence. | Trainer Bandeja, learner detail. |
Realism preview (per section)
The realism preview returns one chip per scenario section.
| Chip | Colour | Meaning |
|---|
| OK | success | Section reads cleanly; no obvious gap. |
| Flagged | warn | The AI flagged a gap, vagueness, or contradiction. Read the note. |
| Skipped | muted | The section is empty or out of scope for the preview. |
A scenario as a whole shows one of:
| Chip | Colour | Meaning |
|---|
| Realism preview passed | success | The author has run the preview and addressed the flags. |
| Peer-validated | info | Two field experts in the same field have signed off. |
| Pending | warn | The realism preview has not yet been run, or flags are unresolved. |
Validation
| Pill | Colour | Meaning |
|---|
| Awaiting first sign-off | warn | Submitted; no peer has signed yet. |
| Awaiting second sign-off | info | One peer signed; one more needed for full peer validation. |
| Validated | success | Two peers have signed. The scenario can go Live. |
