covenantUse when selecting architectural patterns before implementation, planning a phased roadmap, or scanning an existing codebase to generate .architecture/config.yml (discover mode). Triggers on "what patterns should we use", "architect our system", "plan our architecture", "assess our design", or when
inquisitionUse when auditing a codebase against architectural doctrine. Triggers on "audit my code", "check architecture", "run doctrines", "review system design", "check pattern compliance".
scriptoriumUse when creating a new architecture doctrine, updating an existing one, or converting informal architecture rules into an auditable format. Triggers on "write a new doctrine", "create a rule set", "add a doctrine", or "update the X doctrine".