po-4417supplier · coastalcmm inspection

How it works

A programmable operating model.

Poliglot learns the way you work and builds a harness around your objectives.

  • Backed by open standards
  • Own your data
  • Own your operating model
Your operating system.
01

Align to your objectives.

02

See the whole field.

03

Enforce shared understanding and structured work contracts.

04

Control all outcomes.

05

Present information and next steps in a consistent, scannable format.

06

Adapt as your business evolves.

01 · Alignment

GPS for your business.

Long-horizon work drifts the moment activities stop pointing at the same goal. There is no roster of agents to configure and supervise. There is the objective, and the work it decomposes into.

Why it has to be this way

Alignment can't live in a status meeting. It has to be structural, or long chains lose the thread.

Name the outcome.

An objective is just a target, a deadline, a budget, and an owner. Poliglot holds the whole tree and checks reality against it continuously.

The objective knows whether it's met — you don't have to ask.

objective — meridian/operations

Autonomous where it can be. Accountable everywhere.

Each objective breaks into coordinated, cross-functional activities across your organization. Activities are programs Poliglot writes just-in-time for the job at hand: orchestrating your systems and your people, running until the work is verifiably done.

Every activity is a program built for the job, then run and verified.

activities — meridian/PO-4417

Your organizing principle.

Every activity in the workplace traces back to the objective it supports. From the north star to tonight's idea, the whole operation pulls in one direction. Each context becomes aware of its surroundings.

objectives — meridian/operations
The objectives map: the FY26 objective fanning down into 'Fulfill PO-4417 — 18 machined assemblies for Halcyon Aerospace' and its six activities, with 'Machine parts — traveler T-88' and its machining operations expanded, each card showing its status, acceptance checks, owner, and count.

The objective tree — the whole workplace aligned to it.

02 · The intelligence

An intelligence that sees the whole field.

AI is resident in the runtime. Data, logic, and running state are one graph, and it reasons over the live state of the operation directly.

Why it has to be this way

Reasoning from scratch on every step is too expensive and too unpredictable to run an organization on. Pre-reasoned paths are cheap, repeatable, and verifiable.

The whole field

Everything the operation touches is in one connected graph: the contracts, the parts, the process, the people, the documents. Nothing is a stateless tool call.

the live field — meridian/PO-4417
The live field: contracts, purchase orders, suppliers, travelers, inspections, and documents linked as one connected graph the AI reasons over.

Every resource in context, linked — the state the AI reasons over.

ProActive reasoning

Paths in the symbolic layer become pre-reasoned connections that eliminate iteration waste. Multi-step programs with real-world side-effects become a single traversal: invoke actions as predicates with typed inputs and outputs.

One traversal, four kinds of steps: a graph read, an AI sub-agent, a human pause, an external mutation.

expedite-work-order.rq
PREFIX wo: <https://meridian-precision.org/spec/work-orders#>
CONSTRUCT {    ?workOrder  wo:status      ?status ;                wo:priority    ?priority ;                wo:approvedBy  ?approver .}WHERE {    # Query the system of record for work orders    # Materialize the work order to the local context graph    ?workOrder wo:GetWorkOrder ([        wo:workOrderId "WO-2024-0891"    ]) .
    # Call an AI sub-agent to assess risk    ?assessment wo:AssessRisk (?workOrder) .    ?assessment wo:priority ?priority .
    # Pause for human approval    ?approval wo:RequestApproval (?workOrder [        wo:assessment ?assessment    ]) .    ?approval wo:approvedBy ?approver .
    # Mutate the external system    ?dispatch wo:DispatchWorkOrder (?workOrder [        wo:approval ?approval        wo:priority ?priority    ]) .    ?workOrder wo:status ?status .}

03 · Structured contracts

Structured contracts, backed by shared understanding.

Each program conforms to the shared business semantics that formalize your communication channels. I/O contracts enforce shape, and all actors stay on the same page.

Why it has to be this way

You can't coordinate lossy, unstructured communication channels. Structured contracts guarantee handoffs never lose their shape, and expected outcomes/outputs are well understood by all actors in the workplace.

Structured contracts

The runtime, an AI sub-agent, a person, and an external system all communicate losslessly with full context.

trace — wo:ExpediteWorkOrder
wo:ExpediteWorkOrderSCRIPT RUN · COMPLETED4 invocations?workOrder?assessment?approvalwo:GetWorkOrderRUNTIME · GRAPH READin wo:workOrderId "WO-2024-0891" → out ?workOrder a wo:WorkOrder412mswo:AssessRiskAI SUB-AGENTin ?workOrder → out ?assessment a wo:RiskAssessment · wo:priority8.4swo:RequestApprovalHUMAN · M. REYESin ?workOrder, ?assessment → out ?approval a wo:Approval · wo:approvedBy41mwo:DispatchWorkOrderEXTERNAL · ERPin ?workOrder, ?approval, ?priority → out wo:status "Dispatched"1.2s

Each actor, handoff, and output feeds a later input.

Shared understanding

Contracts are backed by your shared business vocabulary: your ontology. Define what a work order is, and the runtime materializes instances that carry that meaning through incremental semantic inference.

the shared model — classes and instances
THE ONTOLOGY — CLASSES & PROPERTIESINSTANCES — THE RUNNING GRAPHwo:assessedBywo:approvedBy⊑ inference pathwo:WorkOrderwo:RiskAssessmentwo:ExpediteOrderwo:StandardOrderwo:Approvalaaawo:assessedBywo:approvedBywo:respondedByWO-2024-0891 · "expedite"assessment-1142approval-311M. Reyes?workOrder a wo:WorkOrder matches WO-2024-0891 — by inference, wo:ExpediteOrder ⊑ wo:WorkOrder. Every actor resolves the same meaning.

The ontology above the line, the running graph below it. Inference bridges the two mid-traversal.

04 · Control

Governance without the hassle.

Every action is evaluated at request time against the live graph: who is acting, on whose authority, and on what it touches.

Why it has to be this way

At organization scale and machine speed, governance can't be added afterward. Only situational authorization protects your attention instead of flooding it.

Situational access control

Policy is data, defined inside the model it governs. The same action runs on its own in a routine situation and escalates when the situation warrants a decision.

iam/ops-lead-supplier-changes.ttl
mfg:Procurement a plgt-iam:Role ;    # ...    plgt-iam:hasPolicy mfg:OpsLeadSupplierChanges .
mfg:OpsLeadSupplierChanges a plgt-iam:Policy ;    rdfs:label "Operations lead — supplier changes" ;    plgt-iam:effect plgt-iam:Allow ;    plgt-iam:action plgt-act:InvokeAction ;    plgt-iam:resource mfg:SubstituteSupplier ;    plgt-iam:condition [      plgt-iam:scope plgt-iam:Resource ;      plgt-iam:sparql [          # Only allow when the op's workorder risk assessment is completed          plgt-sparql:ask """              ASK {                  ?scope a mfg:Operation ;                        mfg:workOrder ?wo .
                  ?wo wo:riskAssessment ?assessment .                  ?assessment wo:status wo:Completed .              }          """      ] .    ] .
observe — authorization record
The authorization record for that policy: the supplier substitution escalated to the operations lead, approved by M. Reyes, with the policy evaluation and the condition that passed.

The policy as it is written, and the moment it routed a decision to a person.

Provenance

Every statement in the graph carries who asserted it, in which process, and when. Git blame, for the operation.

observe — the change set, blamed
The supplier substitution's change set with the inline blame revealed on a hovered row: each statement carries the principal and process that asserted it — the agent's changes blamed to plgt:sourcing, the approval to M. Reyes.

05 · A consistent surface

A native interface for everything you do.

Built on ReactJS and our UIKit, each activity has a real UI behind it. You see the context and next actions that matter in a scannable format, not a wall of plain text.

Make the GUI great again.

Why it has to be this way

People act on interfaces, not transcripts. A scannable surface means you always know where to look and what happens next, without an LLM hallucinating your data.

a view generated for a work order
A work order rendered inside the workplace in its own style: PO-4417's traveler with the part, its routing and live per-operation progress, the floor log, and the one action that matters.

06 · Adaptive

Your continuous operating model evolves with your business.

Your Matrix (ontology, shapes, actions, services, IAM) composes into a unified operating model. Memories learned during execution accumulate on top.

Why it has to be this way

The static components of your operating model should exist with and have the same lifecycle as your systems of record. Works with the CI/CD systems you already use.

Operations as Code

Install capabilities your workplace can compose: your ontology, actions, services, policies, views. Built on open standards, so any RDF/SPARQL engine can read your operating model.

meridian — plgt⌥⌘K
meridian

Long-term semantic memory

As it works, the system annotates the resources it touches, like an engineer comments a codebase. Notes bind to globally unique URIs, concepts, instances, and policies alike, so recall is structural: touch the resource again and everything known is already in context.

memory — annotations on the world
mfg:approvedFormfg:outsourcedTomfg:machinedOnmfg:coastalPARTY · SUPPLIERmfg:MIL-A-8625SPECmfg:T-88TRAVELERmfg:cnc-02MACHINElead time runs ~4 days over quote inwinter — buffer the schedule.— plgt:sourcing · 3 weeks agohalcyon accepts Type II only withclass-2 dye documentation.— plgt:quality · 2 months agochatter on thin walls above 9k RPM —use the op-20b toolpath.— d.reyes (shop floor) · 6 weeks ago

Tacit knowledge, captured and pinned to the thing itself — recalled the next time any context touches it.

Built for the long horizon.

Everything exists to coordinate and deliver long-horizon work. An entire organization's objectives, and the work beneath them, executed reliably and backed by your operating model in an open standard you can own.