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SystemsDRAFT ENTRY

Nested diagram

A containment map where spatial nesting expresses ownership, scope, or membership.

Use this diagram to generate

USE WHEN

The primary relation is inside, owned by, or scoped to.

AVOID WHEN

You need to show sequence, flow volume, or many cross-container links.

VISUAL GRAMMAR

01containers02contained nodes03scope labels

SEMANTIC RULES

Containment must have one meaning.
Limit nesting depth to three.
Avoid crossing container boundaries with many lines.

QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS

What belongs where?
Which boundary owns this item?

DRAFT MACHINE CONTRACT

id: nested
status: draft
family: systems
reading_task: Understand hierarchy through containment.
grammar:
  - containers
  - contained_nodes
  - scope_labels
checks:
  - containment_must_have_one_meaning
  - limit_nesting_depth_to_three
  - avoid_crossing_container_boundaries_with_many_lines

Nested diagram

Choose by the question you need to answer.