Demote legacy runtime cache names

Aetheria.State/README.md

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ rebuild the typed artifact instead of failing on a stale embedded schema catalog
 `AetheriaCatalogSnapshot` is the typed read surface over materialized catalog
 documents. It exposes trade items, legacy-ID lookup, manufacturer lookup,
 corporation prefix lookup, corporation name-file lookup, equipment items,
-behavior lookup, and hardpoint lookup without reading `DatabaseEntry` objects.
+behavior lookup, and hardpoint lookup without reading runtime projection DTOs.
 
 `AetheriaCatalogSurfaceProjector` publishes the first Eve-compatible provider
 surface from typed catalog state. The importer materializes
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ equipment, behavior, hardpoint, manufacturer, corporation, and name-file
 queries, exposes typed item shape masks for layout and fitting consumers, and
 exposes typed interior masks and hardpoints for equipment/cargo layout
 consumers, exposes typed behavior payload read models, and can read the
-published Eve catalog surface. It does not deserialize legacy `DatabaseEntry`
+published Eve catalog surface. It does not deserialize legacy runtime projection
 objects and does not write state. Unity can use this as the first package
 boundary once CultLib/Eve runtime packaging is available.
 `Galaxy` now consumes this package-owned runtime catalog for faction selection

Assets/Scripts/Gameplay/ActionGameManager.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ public class ActionGameManager : MonoBehaviour
         }
 
         var runtimeItemCatalog = new AetheriaRuntimeItemCatalog(RuntimeCatalog);
-        DatabaseLinkBase.BindRuntimeItemCatalog(runtimeItemCatalog);
+        RuntimeCatalogLinkBase.BindRuntimeItemCatalog(runtimeItemCatalog);
         ItemManager = new ItemManager(
             runtimeItemCatalog,
             Settings.GameplaySettings,

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/Agents/Tasks/AgentTask.cs

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 using System;
 
-public abstract class AgentTask : DatabaseEntry
+public abstract class AgentTask : RuntimeCatalogEntry
 {
     public int Priority;
 

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/Behaviors/ItemUsage.cs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 [Inspectable, Order(-5), RuntimeInspectable]
 public class ItemUsageData : BehaviorData
 {
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(SimpleCommodityData)), RuntimeCatalogKey(1), RuntimeInspectable]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(SimpleCommodityData)), RuntimeCatalogKey(1), RuntimeInspectable]
     public Guid Item;
 
     public override Behavior CreateInstance(EquippedItem item)

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/Behaviors/Weapon.cs

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public abstract class WeaponData : BehaviorData
     [InspectablePrefab, RuntimeCatalogKey(11), RuntimeInspectable]
     public PerformanceStat Visibility = new PerformanceStat();
 
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(SimpleCommodityData)), RuntimeCatalogKey(12), RuntimeInspectable]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(SimpleCommodityData)), RuntimeCatalogKey(12), RuntimeInspectable]
     public Guid AmmoType;
 
     [InspectablePrefab, RuntimeCatalogKey(13)]

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/Corporations.cs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Unity.Mathematics;
 
 [LegacyCatalogGroup("Galaxy"), Inspectable]
-public class Faction : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public class Faction : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     [Inspectable]
     public string Name;
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public class Faction : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
     [InspectableTexture]
     public string Logo;
 
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(PersonalityAttribute))]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(PersonalityAttribute))]
     public Dictionary<Guid, float> Personality = new Dictionary<Guid, float>();
 
     // [Inspectable]
@@ -34,16 +34,16 @@ public class Faction : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
     [InspectableColor]
     public float3 SecondaryColor;
 
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(NameFile))]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(NameFile))]
     public Guid GeonameFile;
 
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(HullData))]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(HullData))]
     public Guid BossHull;
 
     [Inspectable]
     public int InfluenceDistance = 4;
 
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(Faction)), RangedFloat(0, 1)]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(Faction)), RangedFloat(0, 1)]
     public Dictionary<Guid, float> Allegiance = new Dictionary<Guid, float>();
 
     [InspectableSoundBank]
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class Faction : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
 }
 
 [Inspectable]
-public class NameFile : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public class NameFile : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     public string Name;
     public string[] Names;

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/GlobalData.cs

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ using static Unity.Mathematics.noise;
 using static NoiseFbm;
 
 [Inspectable, Serializable, LegacyCatalogGroup("Galaxy")]
-public class GalaxyMapLayerData : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public class GalaxyMapLayerData : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     [Inspectable]
     public float CoreBoost = 1.05f;

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/ItemData.cs

@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ public class Shape
 
 }
 
-public abstract class ItemData : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public abstract class ItemData : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     [Inspectable, RuntimeCatalogKey(1)]
     public string Name;
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public abstract class ItemData : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
     [InspectableText, RuntimeCatalogKey(2)]
     public string Description;
 
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(Faction)), RuntimeCatalogKey(3)]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(Faction)), RuntimeCatalogKey(3)]
     public Guid Manufacturer;
 
     [Inspectable, RuntimeCatalogKey(4)]
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ public class SimpleCommodityData : ItemData
     // public BodyType ResourceBodyType;
     //
     // // Link to map(s) controlling density of resource, multiplied together when more than one
-    // [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(GalaxyMapLayerData)), RuntimeCatalogKey(7)]
+    // [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(GalaxyMapLayerData)), RuntimeCatalogKey(7)]
     // public List<Guid> ResourceDensity = new List<Guid>();
     //
     // // Controls the lowest value in the resource distribution curve
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ public abstract class CraftedItemData : ItemData
 [LegacyCatalogGroup("Items"), Inspectable]
 public class CompoundCommodityData : CraftedItemData
 {
-    [InspectableDatabaseLink(typeof(PersonalityAttribute)), RuntimeCatalogKey(10)]
+    [InspectableRuntimeCatalogLink(typeof(PersonalityAttribute)), RuntimeCatalogKey(10)]
     public Dictionary<Guid, float> DemandProfile = new Dictionary<Guid, float>();
 
     [Inspectable, RuntimeCatalogKey(11)]
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ public class PerformanceStat
 }
 
 [LegacyCatalogGroup("Items"), Inspectable]
-public class PersonalityAttribute : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public class PersonalityAttribute : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     [Inspectable, RuntimeCatalogKey(1)]
     public string Name;

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/ItemInstance.cs

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ using static Unity.Mathematics.math;
 
 public abstract class ItemInstance
 {
-    public DatabaseLink<ItemData> Data;
+    public RuntimeCatalogLink<ItemData> Data;
     public ItemRotation Rotation;
 }
 

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/ItemManager.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ public class ItemManager
         {
             var newItem = new SimpleCommodity
             {
-                Data = new DatabaseLink<ItemData>{LinkID = item.ID},
+                Data = new RuntimeCatalogLink<ItemData>{LinkID = item.ID},
                 Quantity = count
             };
             //ItemData.Add(newItem);
@@ -163,13 +163,13 @@ public class ItemManager
         {
             return new EquippableItem
             {
-                Data = new DatabaseLink<ItemData> {LinkID = item.ID}, Quality = quality, Durability = equippableItemData.Durability
+                Data = new RuntimeCatalogLink<ItemData> {LinkID = item.ID}, Quality = quality, Durability = equippableItemData.Durability
             };
         }
 
         var newCommodity = new CompoundCommodity
         {
-            Data = new DatabaseLink<ItemData>{LinkID = item.ID},
+            Data = new RuntimeCatalogLink<ItemData>{LinkID = item.ID},
             Quality = quality
         };
         return newCommodity;

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/PlayerData.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 using System;
 
 [LegacyCatalogGroup("Users")]
-public class PlayerData : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public class PlayerData : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     public string Email;
 

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/RuntimeProjection/Attributes.cs

@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ public class InspectableEnumValuesAttribute : PreferredInspectorAttribute
     }
 }
 
-public class InspectableDatabaseLinkAttribute : PreferredInspectorAttribute
+public class InspectableRuntimeCatalogLinkAttribute : PreferredInspectorAttribute
 {
     public readonly Type EntryType;
 
-    public InspectableDatabaseLinkAttribute(Type entryType)
+    public InspectableRuntimeCatalogLinkAttribute(Type entryType)
     {
         EntryType = entryType;
     }

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/RuntimeProjection/RuntimeCatalogEntry.cs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ public interface INamedEntry
     string EntryName { get; set; }
 }
 
-public abstract class DatabaseEntry
+public abstract class RuntimeCatalogEntry
 {
     public Guid ID = Guid.NewGuid();
 
@@ -21,17 +21,17 @@ public abstract class DatabaseEntry
 
     public override bool Equals(object obj)
     {
-        if (obj is DatabaseEntry entry) return entry.ID == ID;
+        if (obj is RuntimeCatalogEntry entry) return entry.ID == ID;
         return false;
     }
 }
 
-public class DatabaseLink<T> : DatabaseLinkBase where T : ItemData
+public class RuntimeCatalogLink<T> : RuntimeCatalogLinkBase where T : ItemData
 {
     public T Value => ResolveRuntimeItemCatalog<T>(LinkID);
 }
 
-public class DatabaseLinkBase
+public class RuntimeCatalogLinkBase
 {
     public Guid LinkID;
 

Assets/Scripts/ServerShared/ZoneData.cs

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public class ZonePack
     public double Time;
 }
 
-public abstract class BodyData : DatabaseEntry, INamedEntry
+public abstract class BodyData : RuntimeCatalogEntry, INamedEntry
 {
     public string Name = "";
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public class Asteroid
     public float RotationSpeed;
 }
 
-public class OrbitData : DatabaseEntry
+public class OrbitData : RuntimeCatalogEntry
 {
     public Guid Parent;
 

docs/aetheria-perfect-machine-map.md

@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   the provider-owned Eve command bridge on startup and on a daemon polling loop
   while hosting the CultMesh state node. `Aetheria.State.ApplyPending` remains a
   bounded local operator applicator for both pending lanes.
-- Shared domain state is still partly built around `DatabaseEntry`, GUID
-  identity, MessagePack attributes, and static cache references. Newtonsoft,
+- Shared domain state is still partly built around `RuntimeCatalogEntry`, GUID
+  identity, runtime catalog metadata, and static projection references. Newtonsoft,
   JsonKnownTypes, RethinkDB, LiteNetLib client transport, and the broken
   `Economy.Shared` wrapper have been removed from live source. The stale
   `StrategyGameManager.csbak` backup file and unused Unity asset MessagePack
@@ -86,11 +86,12 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   remains a UI/session cache, not durable authority.
 - `ActionGameManager` opens `AetheriaRuntimeCatalogStore` over
   `aetheria-world.cc`, projects it through `AetheriaRuntimeItemCatalog`, and
-  binds `DatabaseLinkBase` to that typed runtime item reader before gameplay
+  binds `RuntimeCatalogLinkBase` to that typed runtime item reader before gameplay
   objects read `ItemInstance.Data.Value`. The old `LegacyItemCatalogBoundary`,
   `LegacyItemCatalogCache`, and runtime MessagePack deserializer path have been
-  deleted. `DatabaseEntry` and `DatabaseLink<T>` are plain runtime identity/link
-  helpers now, not MessagePack objects or a global union root.
+  deleted. The old `DatabaseEntry`/`DatabaseLink<T>` names have been demoted to
+  `RuntimeCatalogEntry`/`RuntimeCatalogLink<T>` runtime projection helpers, not
+  MessagePack objects or a global union root.
 - `ItemManager` no longer exposes the raw runtime item catalog reader as public
   gameplay/UI API. Temporary item instantiation bridges now go through the
   narrow `ItemManager.GetCatalogEntry<T>` method. `ItemManager` no longer
@@ -115,10 +116,10 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   `Faction` DTOs, including allegiance edges, for the existing simulation shape
   and resolves full name arrays from `aetheria.name_file.v2` records. The
   runtime no longer opens the old `GameData/NameFile/*.msgpack` directory.
-- `DatabaseLink<T>.Value` can resolve legacy links only after
+- `RuntimeCatalogLink<T>.Value` can resolve legacy links only after
   `ActionGameManager` binds the typed runtime item catalog projected from
   `aetheria-world.cc`. MessagePack catalog construction no longer grabs global
-  `DatabaseLinkBase` authority.
+  link-resolution authority.
 - `Economy.Server` now starts the modern `Aetheria.State` CultMesh node, drains
   pending Unity runtime commits through the typed state applicator, and no
   longer owns RethinkDB/LiteNetLib state.
@@ -147,14 +148,14 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
 - `AetheriaCatalogSnapshot` is the typed catalog read surface over materialized
   `.cc` records. It exposes trade-item, manufacturer, corporation prefix, and
   corporation name-file queries, plus equipment, hardpoint, and behavior
-  queries without touching `DatabaseEntry`.
+  queries without touching runtime projection DTOs.
 - The embedded `GameCult.Aetheria.State.Unity` package now owns the
   Unity-visible immutable catalog read-model contract for
   trade/equipment/behavior/hardpoint/manufacturer/corporation/name queries,
   typed item shape masks, typed interior masks, hardpoints, and behavior
   payloads. It also owns a read-only Unity-compatible CultCache directory-store
   opener for the known Aetheria catalog schemas, so Unity runtime code can read
-  `aetheria-world.cc` catalog records without `DatabaseEntry` or a MessagePack
+  `aetheria-world.cc` catalog records without runtime projection DTOs or a MessagePack
   catalog cache. The SDK-style `Aetheria.State.Unity` facade includes
   that package source and owns the full `Aetheria.State` mapper plus Eve surface
   read path for .NET smokes. Neither is a simulation owner and neither writes
@@ -230,9 +231,11 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   not registered as a VoidBot Discord identity yet, so mutations use the
   repo-local `void-self-state.mjs apply-operation` typed boundary rather than
   the registered Face MCP path.
-- The old IMGUI DB inspector under `Assets/Scripts/CultCache/Editor/` has been
-  deleted. `NameTools` can still clean/generate names, but legacy NameFile
-  `.msgpack` export is disabled.
+- The old IMGUI DB inspector has been deleted. `NameTools` can still
+  clean/generate names, but legacy NameFile `.msgpack` export is disabled. The
+  remaining Unity helper files formerly under `Assets/Scripts/CultCache` now
+  live under `Assets/Scripts/UnitySupport` because they are color/curve helpers,
+  not cache authority.
 - Galaxy generation no longer reads legacy `Faction` or `NameFile` entries
   through `ItemManager`; it requires the typed runtime catalog opened from
   `GameData/aetheria-world.cc`.
@@ -319,7 +322,7 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   typed state file path plus the boot-time state-file probe, and is the landing
   zone for future typed catalog boot.
   `ActionGameManager` opens the package-owned typed runtime catalog snapshot
-  and binds `DatabaseLink<T>` resolution through `AetheriaRuntimeItemCatalog`.
+  and binds `RuntimeCatalogLink<T>` resolution through `AetheriaRuntimeItemCatalog`.
   Runtime code receives narrow `ItemManager` catalog methods where gameplay
   only needs item lookups. `Galaxy`, entity restore, and faction-distance
   loadout weighting have been moved off legacy faction catalog reads.
@@ -330,9 +333,10 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   contract for full .NET smokes and Eve surface reads. Neither writes state or
   owns simulation. The runtime no longer has a MessagePack catalog cache.
   `AetheriaRuntimeItemCatalog` materializes temporary `ItemData` DTOs from typed
-  item records for the old simulation object model. `DatabaseEntry` no longer
-  carries MessagePack union metadata, and behavior type selection now uses an
-  explicit runtime catalog map instead of `UnionAttribute` reflection.
+  item records for the old simulation object model. `RuntimeCatalogEntry` is a
+  projection identity helper, not a persistence base, and behavior type
+  selection now uses an explicit runtime catalog map instead of
+  `UnionAttribute` reflection.
   Item/behavior DTO field layout for the temporary projection bridge is now
   marked with project-owned `RuntimeCatalogKeyAttribute`, not MessagePack
   metadata. Item properties
@@ -365,7 +369,7 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
   file save, and migration all need to converge on one typed commit primitive.
 - Deletion line: no new behavior should be added to old `ItemData` DTO
   metadata or MessagePack catalog paths except bounded migration readers and the
-  current typed item projection bridge. `DatabaseEntry` is no longer a
+  current typed item projection bridge. `RuntimeCatalogEntry` is no longer a
   persistence owner.
 
 ## Target Authority Map
@@ -379,10 +383,10 @@ legacy catalog cache, and legacy UI paths should be migration-only or deleted.
 - Derived state: Unity scene objects, HUD panels, editor inspectors, debug
   views, server dashboards, and compatibility DTOs.
 - Forbidden writers: Unity UI components, RethinkDB, legacy JSON stores,
-  `DatabaseEntry.ID`, global cache statics, and any compatibility reader.
+  `RuntimeCatalogEntry.ID`, global cache statics, and any compatibility reader.
 - Shared paths: gameplay input, editor edits, import/deep-load, replication,
   simulation ticks, and tests all call the same typed state service.
-- Deletion line: replace the remaining `DatabaseEntry`/`ItemData` runtime DTO
+- Deletion line: replace the remaining `RuntimeCatalogEntry`/`ItemData` runtime DTO
   projection with native typed item instances, then remove old MessagePack
   catalog metadata from live Unity source once import-only migration no longer
   needs it.
@@ -523,6 +527,11 @@ First Aetheria surfaces to publish:
      `LegacyItemCatalogCache`, and the runtime MessagePack deserializer path.
    - Done: demote `DatabaseEntry` and `DatabaseLink<T>` from MessagePack
      union/object shapes to plain runtime identity/link helpers.
+   - Done: rename live Unity projection helpers from `DatabaseEntry`,
+     `DatabaseLink<T>`, and `InspectableDatabaseLinkAttribute` to
+     `RuntimeCatalogEntry`, `RuntimeCatalogLink<T>`, and
+     `InspectableRuntimeCatalogLinkAttribute`, and move the old
+     `ServerShared/CultCache` folder to `ServerShared/RuntimeProjection`.
    - Done: replace behavior union reflection with an explicit runtime catalog
      behavior map and remove all live `Union(...)` annotations.
    - Done: demote agent task runtime shapes from MessagePack object/key/union
@@ -620,7 +629,7 @@ First Aetheria surfaces to publish:
 ## Verification
 
 - `rg "Newtonsoft|JsonObject|JsonProperty|JsonConvert|JsonKnownTypes|RethinkDb|RethinkTable|DatabaseCache"` is zero outside migration quarantine and docs.
-- `rg "DatabaseEntry" Assets Economy.*` shows no live runtime ownership path.
+- `rg "DatabaseEntry|DatabaseLink|InspectableDatabaseLink|ServerShared\\\\CultCache" Assets Economy.*` shows no live runtime ownership path.
 - `dotnet list package --vulnerable --include-transitive` is clean for active
   maintained projects.
 - CultCache smoke proves write, flush, reopen, query, and typed reference