@instruments/taxonomy 1.6.0 → 1.8.0

package/dist/authoring.d.ts

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export { KNOWLEDGE_GRAPH, LEXICAL_ENTRIES, TAXONOMY_BASE_URI, type AxisNode, typ
 export declare const MATERIAL_FAMILIES: readonly ["paint", "wall-finish", "wallcovering", "textile", "upholstery", "carpet", "wood", "stone", "tile", "terrazzo", "metal", "glass", "resilient-flooring", "composite", "concrete", "leather", "other"];
 export type MaterialFamily = (typeof MATERIAL_FAMILIES)[number];
 export declare const isMaterialFamily: (value: string) => value is MaterialFamily;
-export declare const SECTORS: readonly ["hospitality", "healthcare", "workplace", "residential", "retail", "education", "civic", "mixed-use", "transportation", "other", "commercial", "industrial"];
+export declare const SECTORS: readonly ["hospitality", "healthcare", "workplace", "residential", "retail", "education", "civic", "mixed-use", "transportation", "other", "commercial", "industrial", "senior-living", "government", "science-technology", "cultural", "sports-recreation", "marine"];
 export type Sector = (typeof SECTORS)[number];
 export declare const isSector: (value: string) => value is Sector;
 export declare const APPLICATIONS: readonly ["wall", "flooring", "ceiling", "bath", "kitchen", "furniture", "lighting", "door", "window", "facade", "countertop", "fireplace", "stair-elevator", "bedding", "decor", "vertically-hanging", "transportation", "pool-fountain", "paving-deck", "partition", "millwork", "cabinetry", "masonry", "roof", "garage", "bar", "awning-umbrella", "recreation-sport", "ornamentation", "aquatic-environments", "upholstery", "trim", "wall-backsplash", "wall-upholstered", "wall-wet-shower", "flooring-wet-area", "flooring-entrance", "flooring-radiant-heat", "flooring-or-lab", "flooring-anti-fatigue", "flooring-esd", "flooring-safety-slip", "flooring-raised-access", "flooring-rigid-core", "flooring-dining-area", "flooring-subject-oil", "flooring-walk-in-freezer", "flooring-ramps-inclines", "furniture-seating", "furniture-headboard", "furniture-slipcover", "furniture-systems", "furniture-tackboard", "furniture-throw-pillow", "fireplace-firebox", "fireplace-hearth", "fireplace-mantel", "fireplace-surround", "bedding-bed-scarf", "bedding-sheets", "bedding-skirt", "bedding-bedspread", "bedding-box-spring-cover", "stair-riser", "stair-tread", "stair-railing", "stair-elevator-cladding", "vh-drapery", "vh-privacy-curtain", "vh-shower-curtain", "vh-theatrical-curtain", "vh-window-shade", "transportation-automotive", "transportation-aviation", "transportation-marine", "pool-coping", "pool-decking", "pool-lining", "paving-covered-areas", "paving-patio", "partition-toilet", "masonry-structural", "masonry-veneer", "recreation-gymnasium", "recreation-playground", "recreation-weightlifting", "awning", "tensile-structure", "umbrella", "countertop-chemical-resistant"];

package/dist/axes/index.d.ts

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export { FORMAT_TERMS } from "./format.js";
 export { INSTALLATION_LAYOUT_TERMS } from "./installation-layout.js";
 export { MATERIAL_TERMS } from "./material.js";
 export { MOOD_TERMS } from "./mood.js";
-export { PATTERN_TERMS } from "./pattern.js";
+export { PATTERN_FIGURE_TERMS, PATTERN_TERMS } from "./pattern.js";
 export { PRODUCT_CATEGORY_TERMS } from "./product-category.js";
 export { REQUIREMENT_TERMS } from "./requirement.js";
 export { SEASON_TERMS } from "./season.js";

package/dist/axes/pattern.d.ts

@@ -9,5 +9,12 @@ export declare const PATTERN_DENSITY_TERMS: readonly Term[];
 export declare const PATTERN_REGULARITY_TERMS: readonly Term[];
 /** Which way the pattern runs. Unordered: see the header on why this is not a ladder. */
 export declare const PATTERN_DIRECTIONALITY_TERMS: readonly Term[];
+/**
+ * The natural variation of a stone, stone-effect or timber surface, independent of motif. See
+ * ADR 0008. Unranked, for the reason type is: veined is not more figured than speckled, only
+ * differently so. Evidenced from the Material Bank PIM's surface-figure column (non-Samplize
+ * SKUs, 2026-09-26); the PIM's own spelling is preserved in `seenAs`.
+ */
+export declare const PATTERN_FIGURE_TERMS: readonly Term[];
 /** Kept for consumers importing the axis as one list; prefer the facets. */
 export declare const PATTERN_TERMS: readonly Term[];

package/dist/index.js

@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ var AUTHORED_SECTOR = {
   basis: "authored",
   source: "@instruments/taxonomy - umbrella authored over the vendored sector dictionary, against the local `commercial` and `industrial` extension in a materials-retrieval system (src-05), 2026-09-19"
 };
+var MARKETPLACE_SECTOR = {
+  basis: "evidenced",
+  snapshot: "2026-09-20",
+  source: "the industry_sector column in a materials-marketplace catalogue (src-04)"
+};
+var MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW = "2026-09-23";
 var MATERIAL_FAMILY_TERMS = [
   { label: "Paint", slug: "paint" },
   {
@@ -78,6 +84,82 @@ var SECTOR_TERMS = [
     note: "The market, never the idiom. `style.industrial` is the aesthetic a converted mill lends a flat, and the corpus publishes the spelling as ambiguous between the two rather than merging them.",
     provenance: AUTHORED_SECTOR,
     slug: "industrial"
+  },
+  {
+    // EVIDENCED, and a ROOT. The largest sector value the marketplace catalogue carries that had
+    // no term here; a consumer had been filing it under `residential`, which is true of independent
+    // living and false of memory care.
+    definition: "A project housing older adults with services or care on site: independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing-care communities.",
+    introducedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    label: "Senior Living",
+    note: "Under neither `residential` nor `healthcare`. Independent living is a home with services and not a care setting; memory care is a care setting and not an ordinary home; so an ISA edge to either parent is true of one end of the market and false of the other. A project that is also plainly one of those carries both terms. A hospital's geriatric ward is healthcare, not this.",
+    provenance: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR,
+    reviewedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    seenAs: ["Senior Living"],
+    slug: "senior-living"
+  },
+  {
+    // EVIDENCED, and the one new term that takes a vendored parent's name for its own ISA edge:
+    // every government project is a civic one. The reverse is not true, which is why `civic` is
+    // not relabelled: a community centre or a public square is civic and has no public authority
+    // for a client.
+    broaderSlug: "civic",
+    definition: "A project for a public authority's own premises: legislatures, courthouses, town and city halls, government offices, embassies, and police and fire stations.",
+    introducedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    label: "Government",
+    note: "Beneath `civic`, which also covers public buildings with no authority as client. Defence estate is not named here; nothing in the evidence asked for it. `typology.civic-building` is the building, this is the market, and a council office in a converted warehouse is government whatever the building was.",
+    provenance: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR,
+    reviewedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    seenAs: ["Government"],
+    slug: "government"
+  },
+  {
+    // EVIDENCED, and a ROOT. A consumer had been filing it under `other`.
+    definition: "A project whose premises exist for research, development and testing: laboratories, research institutes, cleanrooms and research-and-development buildings.",
+    introducedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    label: "Science & Technology",
+    note: "Not under `commercial`: a university or state research institute is not let or run as revenue-earning premises. A teaching laboratory in a school is `education` and a hospital's pathology laboratory is `healthcare`; a building that exists for research carries this term whoever owns it, and may carry either of those as well.",
+    provenance: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR,
+    reviewedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    seenAs: ["Science + Technology"],
+    slug: "science-technology"
+  },
+  {
+    // EVIDENCED, and a ROOT rather than a child of `civic`, which is where a consumer had been
+    // filing it.
+    definition: "A project for keeping, showing or performing culture: museums, galleries, libraries, archives, theatres and concert halls.",
+    introducedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    label: "Cultural",
+    note: "Not beneath `civic`. A civic museum or a public library is both and carries both terms, but a commercial gallery or a privately run theatre is cultural and not civic, so the ISA edge would be false of part of the market. The building types are `typology.museum`, `typology.gallery`, `typology.library` and `typology.theatre`; this is the market they serve.",
+    provenance: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR,
+    reviewedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    seenAs: ["Cultural"],
+    slug: "cultural"
+  },
+  {
+    // EVIDENCED, and a ROOT. A consumer had been filing it under `other`.
+    definition: "A project for sport, fitness and active recreation: stadiums, arenas, sports and leisure centres, gyms, pools and clubhouses.",
+    introducedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    label: "Sports & Recreation",
+    note: "The market. `application.recreation-sport` is the product-facing claim that a material may be specified for a sports use, and `typology.gym` and `typology.stadium` are the buildings. Not under `commercial`: a municipal leisure centre or a school sports hall is not run as revenue-earning premises. A hotel gym is `hospitality`.",
+    provenance: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR,
+    reviewedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    seenAs: ["Sports + Recreation"],
+    slug: "sports-recreation"
+  },
+  {
+    // EVIDENCED, and beneath the vendored `transportation`, whose vehicle sense the APPLICATION
+    // axis already spells out as automotive, aviation and marine. A consumer had been filing it
+    // under `other`.
+    broaderSlug: "transportation",
+    definition: "A project fitting out a vessel: yachts, cruise ships, ferries and other boats, their interiors and exposed decks.",
+    introducedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    label: "Marine",
+    note: "Beneath `transportation`, which covers the vehicle as well as the station. `application.transportation-marine` is the product-facing claim under the same word, and the corpus publishes the spelling as ambiguous between the two rather than merging them. A cruise ship's hotel decks may carry `hospitality` as well. A waterfront building is not marine: it takes the sector of what it is.",
+    provenance: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR,
+    reviewedAt: MARKETPLACE_SECTOR_REVIEW,
+    seenAs: ["Marine"],
+    slug: "marine"
   }
 ];
 var APPLICATION_TERMS = [
@@ -398,6 +480,16 @@ var term = (slug, label, definition) => ({
   provenance: { basis: "evidenced", snapshot: SNAPSHOT, source: SOURCE },
   slug
 });
+var TAX57_DATE = "2026-09-26";
+var reviewedTax57 = (slug, label, definition, source, extra = {}) => ({
+  definition,
+  introducedAt: TAX57_DATE,
+  label,
+  provenance: { basis: "referenced", snapshot: TAX57_DATE, source },
+  reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE,
+  slug,
+  ...extra
+});
 var CONSTRUCTION_TERMS = [
   term(
     "encaustic",
@@ -562,6 +654,61 @@ var CONSTRUCTION_TERMS = [
     "Chenille",
     "A fabric woven from chenille yarn, a fuzzy pile yarn cut from a leno-woven strip; fibre and backing remain unspecified.",
     wikidata("Q1070065", "chenille")
+  ),
+  // TAX-57 pile family. `cut-pile` is loop pile's sibling rather than its parent: both sit directly
+  // under the same distinction (whether the loop was cut), and neither loop pile nor cut pile is a
+  // kind of the other.
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "cut-pile",
+    "Cut pile",
+    "A textile or carpet pile construction whose loops have been cut or shorn, so the yarn ends stand free rather than remaining looped.",
+    wikidata("Q64160809", "cut pile")
+  ),
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "plush",
+    "Plush",
+    "A dense cut-pile fabric with a pile longer than velvet's.",
+    wikidata("Q1057522", "plush"),
+    { broaderSlug: "cut-pile" }
+  ),
+  // Velour is not velvet: velvet is woven only, and velour is shorter and denser than plush.
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "velour",
+    "Velour",
+    "A knitted or woven cut-pile fabric with a shorter, denser pile than plush; distinct from velvet, which is woven only.",
+    wikidata("Q621044", "velour"),
+    { broaderSlug: "cut-pile" }
+  ),
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "corduroy",
+    "Corduroy",
+    "A cut-pile fabric whose pile stands in parallel ridges, called wales, running the length of the cloth.",
+    wikidata("Q1132110", "corduroy"),
+    { broaderSlug: "cut-pile" }
+  ),
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "tweed",
+    "Tweed",
+    "A rough-surfaced woven fabric made from mixed-colour yarns, traditionally wool.",
+    wikidata("Q40601", "tweed"),
+    { broaderSlug: "woven" }
+  ),
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "grasscloth",
+    "Grasscloth",
+    "A wallcovering woven from natural grass or plant-fibre strands and laminated to a paper backing; the fibre itself is a separate material claim.",
+    wikidata("Q106946072", "grass cloth"),
+    { related: [{ predicate: "related-to", target: "material.grass" }] }
+  ),
+  // Jacquard is a woven figure, narrower than `woven`: every jacquard is woven, and the mechanism
+  // (independently controlled warps) is what makes complex figured repeats possible on a loom that
+  // a simple shed cannot produce.
+  reviewedTax57(
+    "jacquard",
+    "Jacquard",
+    "A woven figure produced on a loom that raises each warp thread under individual mechanical control, rather than through a single repeating shed.",
+    wikidata("Q589613", "Jacquard weaving"),
+    { broaderSlug: "woven" }
   )
 ];
 
@@ -1314,6 +1461,8 @@ var CORPUS_SNAPSHOT = "2026-08-27";
 var DROPPED = "Restored 2026-08-27. Dropped in normalisation.";
 var REVIEW_DATE3 = "2026-09-11";
 var REVIEW_SOURCE2 = "everyday-interiors vocabulary review";
+var TAX57_DATE2 = "2026-09-26";
+var TAX57_SOURCE = "Linear TAX-57 visual-vocabulary review";
 var wikidata2 = (id, label) => `Wikidata ${id} ${label}, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/${id}`;
 var reviewed2 = (slug, label, definition, source, extra = {}) => ({
   definition,
@@ -1575,7 +1724,27 @@ var FINISH_TEXTURE_TERMS = [
     "heavily-reliefed",
     "Heavily reliefed",
     "Deep, strongly modelled relief."
-  )
+  ),
+  // TAX-57: Material Bank PIM leather-finish textures, non-Samplize SKUs, measured 2026-09-26.
+  {
+    broaderSlug: "embossed",
+    definition: "A fine, uniform cross-hatch grain embossed into leather to increase scratch resistance and give a formal, structured surface.",
+    introducedAt: TAX57_DATE2,
+    label: "Saffiano",
+    // AUTHORED. No Wikidata item for saffiano leather on the review date.
+    provenance: { basis: "authored", source: TAX57_SOURCE },
+    reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE2,
+    slug: "saffiano"
+  },
+  // AUTHORED. No Wikidata item for hair-on hide on the review date.
+  {
+    definition: "A hide finished with the hair left on rather than removed in tanning.",
+    introducedAt: TAX57_DATE2,
+    label: "Hair-on",
+    provenance: { basis: "authored", source: TAX57_SOURCE },
+    reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE2,
+    slug: "hair-on"
+  }
 ];
 var FINISH_TERMS = [
   ...FINISH_TREATMENT_TERMS,
@@ -4763,6 +4932,7 @@ var MATERIAL_TIMBERS_TERMS = [
 var SOURCE3 = "material vocabularies in a furnishings retailer (src-03) and in-house";
 var SNAPSHOT3 = "2026-08-25";
 var CROSSOVER_SNAPSHOT2 = "2026-08-30";
+var TAX57_REVIEW_DATE = "2026-09-26";
 var NATURAL_FIBRE_SLUG2 = "natural-fibre";
 var STONE_SLUG2 = "stone";
 var HARDWOOD_SLUG2 = "hardwood";
@@ -5124,6 +5294,21 @@ var MATERIAL_TERMS = [
     broaderSlug: "leather",
     reviewedAt: COMPOSITION_REVIEW_DATE
   },
+  // TAX-57. Nubuck sits beside suede: both are a leather surface mechanically finished to a nap,
+  // told apart by which side of the hide carries it.
+  {
+    broaderSlug: "leather",
+    definition: "Top-grain leather whose grain side is sanded or buffed to a short nap of protein fibres, producing a velvet-like surface distinct from suede's flesh-side nap.",
+    introducedAt: TAX57_REVIEW_DATE,
+    label: "Nubuck",
+    provenance: {
+      basis: "referenced",
+      snapshot: TAX57_REVIEW_DATE,
+      source: `Wikidata Q28864 nubuck, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28864; ${CROSSOVER_DEFINITION_SOURCES.suede}`
+    },
+    reviewedAt: TAX57_REVIEW_DATE,
+    slug: "nubuck"
+  },
   reparented(
     crossoverTerm(
       "concrete",
@@ -5640,6 +5825,30 @@ var GEOMETRY_SOURCE = "Linear TAX-45 reviewed implementation contract";
 var REVIEW_DATE7 = "2026-09-11";
 var REVIEW_SOURCE6 = "everyday-interiors vocabulary review";
 var GEOMETRY_EVIDENCE_SOURCE = "Linear TAX-45 reviewed implementation contract; herringbone and chevron product-language audit in a materials-retrieval system (src-05)";
+var TAX57_DATE3 = "2026-09-26";
+var TAX57_SOURCE2 = "Linear TAX-57 visual-vocabulary review";
+var PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE = "the pattern-motif column in a materials-marketplace catalogue (src-04), non-Samplize SKUs";
+var PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE = "the surface-figure column in a materials-marketplace catalogue (src-04), non-Samplize SKUs";
+var ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG = "animal-print";
+var pimTerm = (slug, label, definition, source, extra = {}) => ({
+  definition,
+  introducedAt: TAX57_DATE3,
+  label,
+  provenance: { basis: "evidenced", snapshot: TAX57_DATE3, source },
+  reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE3,
+  slug,
+  ...extra
+});
+var authoredTax57 = (slug, label, definition, extra = {}) => ({
+  definition,
+  introducedAt: TAX57_DATE3,
+  label,
+  provenance: { basis: "authored", source: TAX57_SOURCE2 },
+  reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE3,
+  slug,
+  ...extra
+});
+var wikidata4 = (id, label) => `Wikidata ${id} ${label}, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/${id}`;
 var term7 = (slug, label, definition, extra = {}) => ({
   definition,
   label,
@@ -5666,14 +5875,84 @@ var PATTERN_TYPE_TERMS = [
     "Non-representational marks organised with irregular or biomorphic movement."
   ),
   term7(
-    "animal-print",
+    ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG,
     "Animal print",
     "A motif derived from animal markings or skins."
   ),
+  // Faux Crocodile, Faux Snake Skin, Faux Ostrich, Leopard, Zebra and Faux Lizard in the Material
+  // Bank PIM (non-Samplize SKUs, 2026-09-26) name six distinct skin or hide motifs the single
+  // `animal-print` concept could not distinguish. Narrower rather than a rename: every one of these
+  // is still an animal print.
+  pimTerm(
+    "crocodile",
+    "Crocodile",
+    "A motif derived from crocodile or alligator skin's raised, roughly rectangular scale blocks.",
+    PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE,
+    { broaderSlug: ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG, seenAs: ["Faux Crocodile"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "snakeskin",
+    "Snakeskin",
+    "A motif derived from snake skin's overlapping diamond or lozenge-shaped scales.",
+    PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE,
+    { broaderSlug: ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG, seenAs: ["Faux Snake Skin"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "ostrich",
+    "Ostrich",
+    "A motif derived from ostrich skin's raised quill-follicle bumps.",
+    PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE,
+    { broaderSlug: ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG, seenAs: ["Faux Ostrich"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "lizard",
+    "Lizard",
+    "A motif derived from lizard skin's small, irregular, close-set scales.",
+    PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE,
+    { broaderSlug: ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG, seenAs: ["Faux Lizard"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "leopard",
+    "Leopard",
+    "A motif derived from leopard fur's dark, irregular rosette markings on a tawny ground.",
+    PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE,
+    { broaderSlug: ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "zebra",
+    "Zebra",
+    "A motif derived from zebra hide's alternating dark and pale parallel stripes.",
+    PIM_MOTIF_SOURCE,
+    { broaderSlug: ANIMAL_PRINT_SLUG }
+  ),
   term7(
     "botanical",
     "Botanical",
-    "A representational motif of plants, flowers, foliage or fruit."
+    "A representational motif of plants, flowers, foliage or fruit.",
+    // Botanical's definition already reaches flowers; floral is an observed spelling of the same
+    // concept rather than a second correct name for it, so it is `seenAs`, not an alt label.
+    { seenAs: ["floral"] }
+  ),
+  // Heather in the trade names the same mixed-colour-yarn effect Wikidata records; melange, marled
+  // and heathered are its correct names, none more canonical than another.
+  {
+    altLabels: ["heathered", "marled"],
+    definition: "A mixed-colour yarn effect that gives the surface a flecked, uneven tone rather than one solid colour.",
+    introducedAt: TAX57_DATE3,
+    label: "Melange",
+    provenance: {
+      basis: "referenced",
+      snapshot: TAX57_DATE3,
+      source: wikidata4("Q5693696", "heather (fabric)")
+    },
+    reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE3,
+    slug: "melange"
+  },
+  // AUTHORED. No Wikidata item for strie as a fabric or surface pattern on the review date.
+  authoredTax57(
+    "strie",
+    "Strie",
+    "Fine, irregular streaks running in one direction across the surface."
   ),
   term7(
     "damask",
@@ -5759,7 +6038,8 @@ var PATTERN_TYPE_TERMS = [
   term7(
     "marbleised",
     "Marbleised",
-    "Veining or clouding arranged to evoke marble."
+    "Veining or clouding arranged to evoke marble.",
+    { altLabels: ["marbleized"] }
   ),
   term7(
     "metal-effect",
@@ -5991,12 +6271,133 @@ var PATTERN_DIRECTIONALITY_TERMS = [
     "Two axes of equal weight, so the material reads correctly either way up."
   )
 ];
+var PATTERN_FIGURE_TERMS = [
+  pimTerm(
+    "unvaried",
+    "Unvaried",
+    "No visible natural variation across the surface.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["No Variation"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "speckled",
+    "Speckled",
+    "Fine flecks and speckles scattered across the surface.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Flecks & Speckles"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "linear-veining",
+    "Linear veining",
+    "Veining running in one consistent direction across the surface.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Linear Veins"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "multi-directional-veining",
+    "Multi-directional veining",
+    "Veining running in more than one direction across the surface, with no single dominant axis.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Multi-Directional Veins"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "mottled",
+    "Mottled",
+    "Uneven patches or blotches of tone breaking up an otherwise even surface.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "cloudy",
+    "Cloudy",
+    "Soft, diffuse variation in tone with no distinct veins or edges, reading as drifting cloud.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "breccia",
+    "Breccia",
+    "Angular fragments of stone bound within a contrasting matrix.",
+    `${PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE}; ${wikidata4("Q191250", "breccia")}`,
+    { seenAs: ["Angular Fragments"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "swirling",
+    "Swirling",
+    "Variation that curls and eddies across the surface rather than running in straight lines or veins.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "fossiliferous",
+    "Fossil",
+    "Visible shells or fossil forms embedded in the surface.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Shells & Fossils"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "pitted",
+    "Pitted",
+    "Surface holes and pitting left unfilled, as in unfilled travertine.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Holes & Pitting"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "brindled",
+    "Brindled",
+    "Irregular streaky variation running through the surface, as in a brindled coat.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Brindle"] }
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "mineral-inclusions",
+    "Mineral inclusions",
+    "Visible mineral deposits embedded within the surface.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Mineral Deposits"] }
+  ),
+  // `rustic` is deliberately not an alt label: it names a style, and prominent knots do not make a
+  // timber rustic in the style sense, so treating the words as interchangeable would smuggle a
+  // STYLE claim into a FIGURE one.
+  pimTerm(
+    "knotty",
+    "Knotty",
+    "Timber figure carrying prominent, frequent knots.",
+    PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE,
+    { seenAs: ["Knots"] }
+  ),
+  // AUTHORED. No Material Bank PIM column value names the absence of figure; clear grain is the
+  // un-figured baseline that gives knotty, burl, fiddleback and bird's-eye something to contrast
+  // against. It is not their parent: figure is unranked and unordered, and a plain surface is not
+  // a kind of knotty one, only its absence.
+  authoredTax57(
+    "clear-grain",
+    "Clear grain",
+    "Timber figure free of knots, with an even, minimally figured grain."
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "burl",
+    "Burl",
+    "A swirling, densely clustered grain figure cut from a tree's burl growth.",
+    `${PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE}; ${wikidata4("Q1483529", "burl")}`
+  ),
+  // AUTHORED. No Wikidata item for fiddleback figure on the review date.
+  authoredTax57(
+    "fiddleback",
+    "Fiddleback",
+    "A tight, uniform rippled figure running across the grain, historically prized for violin backs."
+  ),
+  pimTerm(
+    "birds-eye",
+    "Bird's eye",
+    "Small, round, eye-like figure dots scattered through the grain, as in bird's-eye maple.",
+    `${PIM_FIGURE_SOURCE}; ${wikidata4("Q164973", "bird's eye figure")}`
+  )
+];
 var PATTERN_TERMS = [
   ...PATTERN_TYPE_TERMS,
   ...PATTERN_SCALE_TERMS,
   ...PATTERN_DENSITY_TERMS,
   ...PATTERN_REGULARITY_TERMS,
-  ...PATTERN_DIRECTIONALITY_TERMS
+  ...PATTERN_DIRECTIONALITY_TERMS,
+  ...PATTERN_FIGURE_TERMS
 ];
 
 // src/axes/period.ts
@@ -6885,7 +7286,7 @@ var AUTHORED5 = {
   basis: "authored",
   source: "@instruments/taxonomy ADR 0006"
 };
-var wikidata4 = (identifier, label) => ({
+var wikidata5 = (identifier, label) => ({
   identifier,
   label,
   match: "exact",
@@ -6905,25 +7306,25 @@ var SEASON_TERMS = [
     "spring",
     "Spring",
     "The temperate season between winter and summer, when the days lengthen.",
-    { external: [wikidata4("Q1312", "spring")] }
+    { external: [wikidata5("Q1312", "spring")] }
   ),
   term10(
     "summer",
     "Summer",
     "The temperate season between spring and autumn, when the days are longest.",
-    { external: [wikidata4("Q1313", "summer")] }
+    { external: [wikidata5("Q1313", "summer")] }
   ),
   term10(
     "autumn",
     "Autumn",
     "The temperate season between summer and winter, when the days shorten.",
-    { altLabels: ["fall"], external: [wikidata4("Q1314", "autumn")] }
+    { altLabels: ["fall"], external: [wikidata5("Q1314", "autumn")] }
   ),
   term10(
     "winter",
     "Winter",
     "The temperate season between autumn and spring, when the days are shortest.",
-    { external: [wikidata4("Q1311", "winter")] }
+    { external: [wikidata5("Q1311", "winter")] }
   )
 ];
 
@@ -10840,7 +11241,8 @@ var AXES = [
         label: "Directionality",
         slug: "directionality",
         terms: PATTERN_DIRECTIONALITY_TERMS
-      }
+      },
+      { label: "Figure", slug: "figure", terms: PATTERN_FIGURE_TERMS }
     ],
     label: "Pattern",
     question: "What motif or surface organisation does it carry?",
@@ -11120,8 +11522,8 @@ var resolveReference = (reference) => INDEX.byKey.get(canonicalKey(reference));
 
 // src/v1.ts
 var TAXONOMY_BASE_URI = "https://taxonomy.materialinstruments.com";
-var TAXONOMY_SNAPSHOT = "2026-09-22";
-var TAXONOMY_VERSION = "1.6.0";
+var TAXONOMY_SNAPSHOT = "2026-09-26";
+var TAXONOMY_VERSION = "1.8.0";
 var PUBLISHED_V1_BASELINE = "2026-08-30";
 var TAX45_REVIEW_SNAPSHOT = "2026-08-31";
 var LIMESTONE_INTRODUCED = "2026-09-01";
@@ -11424,6 +11826,15 @@ var HIERARCHY_REVIEW_LIFECYCLE = {
   status: "active"
 };
 var AMBIGUITY_GOVERNANCE = "Taxonomy preserves the governed readings without assigning a default, role, contextual preference, or consumer route.";
+var ORDERED_READING_GOVERNANCE = "The two readings are deliberately separate; the default records trade usage and does not merge the concepts.";
+var TAX57_DATE4 = "2026-09-26";
+var TAX57_LIFECYCLE = {
+  introducedAt: TAX57_DATE4,
+  reviewedAt: TAX57_DATE4,
+  status: "active"
+};
+var TAX57_SHAPE_SOURCE = "the tile-shape column in a materials-marketplace catalogue (src-04), non-Samplize SKUs";
+var TAX57_REVIEW_SOURCE = "Linear TAX-57 visual-vocabulary review";
 var REVIEW_DATE12 = "2026-09-11";
 var REVIEW_LIFECYCLE = {
   introducedAt: REVIEW_DATE12,
@@ -11845,7 +12256,7 @@ var AUTHORED_LEXICAL_ENTRIES = [
     defaultTarget: ENGINEERED_QUARTZ_SURFACING,
     explanation: "Quartz can name the engineered quartz surfacing sold for worktops or the mineral silicon dioxide; the trade means the surfacing first, and neither is a child of the other.",
     governance: lexicalGovernance(
-      "The two readings are deliberately separate; the default records trade usage and does not merge the concepts.",
+      ORDERED_READING_GOVERNANCE,
       {
         basis: "evidenced",
         snapshot: HIERARCHY_REVIEW_DATE,
@@ -11861,7 +12272,7 @@ var AUTHORED_LEXICAL_ENTRIES = [
     defaultTarget: MELAMINE_BOARD,
     explanation: "Melamine can name melamine-faced board, the panel, or melamine-formaldehyde resin, the polymer its facing is made of; joinery and retail mean the board first.",
     governance: lexicalGovernance(
-      "The two readings are deliberately separate; the default records trade usage and does not merge the concepts.",
+      ORDERED_READING_GOVERNANCE,
       {
         basis: "evidenced",
         snapshot: HIERARCHY_REVIEW_DATE,
@@ -12040,6 +12451,131 @@ var AUTHORED_LEXICAL_ENTRIES = [
       reviewedTaxonomy("product-category/countertop")
     ]
   },
+  // TAX-57 unit-shape compounds. Each names two governed shapes in one phrase, which the current
+  // lexical contract cannot express as a single multi-target reading, so the alternatives are kept
+  // as an explicit ambiguity or, where one alternative is already an alt label of the other, an
+  // equivalent - never a silently chosen shape.
+  {
+    defaultTarget: {
+      authority: "taxonomy",
+      role: "primary",
+      uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/arabesque`
+    },
+    explanation: "Arabesque can name the taxonomy's bilaterally organised ornamental unit shape or, in Material Bank PIM usage, the star and cross units of a Moroccan tile assortment; the bare word does not settle which.",
+    governance: lexicalGovernance(
+      "The default records the taxonomy's own governed shape; the PIM-evidenced star and cross readings are recorded as secondary rather than merged into one multi-concept reading.",
+      { basis: "evidenced", snapshot: TAX57_DATE4, source: TAX57_SHAPE_SOURCE },
+      TAX57_LIFECYCLE
+    ),
+    outcome: "ambiguous",
+    phrase: "arabesque",
+    readings: [
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        role: "primary",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/arabesque`
+      },
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        role: "secondary",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/star`
+      },
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        role: "secondary",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/cross`
+      }
+    ]
+  },
+  ...["round & oval", "round and oval"].map(
+    (phrase) => ({
+      explanation: "The compound phrase does not settle whether a round or an oval unit is meant.",
+      governance: lexicalGovernance(
+        AMBIGUITY_GOVERNANCE,
+        {
+          basis: "evidenced",
+          snapshot: TAX57_DATE4,
+          source: TAX57_SHAPE_SOURCE
+        },
+        TAX57_LIFECYCLE
+      ),
+      outcome: "ambiguous",
+      phrase,
+      readings: [
+        {
+          authority: "taxonomy",
+          uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/circle`
+        },
+        {
+          authority: "taxonomy",
+          uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/oval`
+        }
+      ]
+    })
+  ),
+  {
+    explanation: "The compound phrase names one shape: rhombus, for which diamond is already a governed alt label.",
+    governance: lexicalGovernance(
+      "Taxonomy records the evidenced compound phrase without assigning a consumer route.",
+      { basis: "evidenced", snapshot: TAX57_DATE4, source: TAX57_SHAPE_SOURCE },
+      TAX57_LIFECYCLE
+    ),
+    outcome: "equivalent",
+    phrase: "diamond & rhombus",
+    target: {
+      authority: "taxonomy",
+      uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/rhombus`
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    explanation: "The compound phrase does not settle whether a parallelogram unit or a genuine chevron unit is meant.",
+    governance: lexicalGovernance(
+      AMBIGUITY_GOVERNANCE,
+      { basis: "evidenced", snapshot: TAX57_DATE4, source: TAX57_SHAPE_SOURCE },
+      TAX57_LIFECYCLE
+    ),
+    outcome: "ambiguous",
+    phrase: "parallelogram & chevron",
+    readings: [
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/parallelogram`
+      },
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/unit-shape/chevron`
+      }
+    ]
+  },
+  // TAX-57 ordered reading. Paint and tile makers use "velvet" as a finish name for a soft-touch,
+  // light-absorbing surface; the trade means the woven cut-pile construction first.
+  {
+    defaultTarget: {
+      authority: "taxonomy",
+      role: "primary",
+      uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/construction/velvet`
+    },
+    explanation: "Velvet can name the woven cut-pile construction or a finish name paint and tile makers use for a soft-touch surface; the trade means the construction first.",
+    governance: lexicalGovernance(
+      ORDERED_READING_GOVERNANCE,
+      { basis: "authored", source: TAX57_REVIEW_SOURCE },
+      TAX57_LIFECYCLE
+    ),
+    outcome: "ambiguous",
+    phrase: "velvet",
+    readings: [
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        role: "primary",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/construction/velvet`
+      },
+      {
+        authority: "taxonomy",
+        role: "secondary",
+        uri: `${TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/finish/texture/velvety`
+      }
+    ]
+  },
   {
     explanation: "The phrase makes an environmental performance claim that needs product evidence, not a terminology-only mapping.",
     governance: lexicalGovernance(

package/dist/v1.d.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { ElementPlacement, ExternalMapping, ExternalScheme, PeriodSpan, RelationPredicate, SearchedWithout, StyleKind, TermProvenance, TermUsage, UsageWithheld } from "./term.js";
 export declare const TAXONOMY_BASE_URI: "https://taxonomy.materialinstruments.com";
-export declare const TAXONOMY_SNAPSHOT: "2026-09-22";
-export declare const TAXONOMY_VERSION: "1.6.0";
+export declare const TAXONOMY_SNAPSHOT: "2026-09-26";
+export declare const TAXONOMY_VERSION: "1.8.0";
 export type CanonicalConceptUri = `${typeof TAXONOMY_BASE_URI}/id/${string}`;
 export type LifecycleStatus = "active" | "deprecated";
 export interface Lifecycle {
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ export declare const TAXONOMY_CORPUS_METADATA: {
     readonly lexicalEntryCount: number;
     readonly nodeCount: number;
     readonly revision: string;
-    readonly snapshot: "2026-09-22";
-    readonly version: "1.6.0";
+    readonly snapshot: "2026-09-26";
+    readonly version: "1.8.0";
 };
 export {};

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@instruments/taxonomy",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "description": "Canonical data-only interiors and architecture knowledge graph and lexical corpus.",
   "license": "SEE LICENSE IN LICENSE",
   "repository": {
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
     "access": "public"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@howells/lint": "^2.2.0",
-    "@instruments/colorscope": "7.6.0",
+    "@howells/lint": "^3.5.1",
+    "@instruments/colorscope": "7.8.0",
     "@taxonomy/lint-policy": "npm:@howells/lint@1.0.0",
-    "@types/node": "^26.4.1",
+    "@types/node": "^26.6.2",
     "tsup": "^8.5.1",
     "typescript": "^7.0.2",
-    "vitest": "^5.0.0"
+    "vitest": "^5.0.1"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "build": "tsup && tsc -p tsconfig.build.json && node ../../scripts/finalize-declarations.mjs dist",