Polylith
  • Polylith
  • Introduction
    • Sharing code
    • Testing incrementally
    • Polylith in a Nutshell
  • Architecture
    • Workspace
    • Component
    • Base
    • Project
    • Development project
    • Bring it all together
    • Simplicity
  • Tool
    • Overview
  • Conclusion
    • Current architectures
    • Advantages of Polylith
    • Transitioning to Polylith
    • Why the name "Polylith"?
    • Videos
    • FAQ
    • Who made this?
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  1. Conclusion

Why the name "Polylith"?

The name combines the concept of 'many' with the concept of 'stones'.

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Dictionary definition

Polylith:

A prehistoric monument consisting of many stones in one place.

Think of monuments such as Stonehenge in England, the Drombeg stone circle in Ireland, or the Carnac stones in France.

Our definition

Polylith:

A software architecture consisting of many building blocks in one place.

Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England