Progressive disclosure
Borrowed from UX design: showing an agent only a short summary of each resource up front and letting it pull in details when needed, instead of loading everything at once.
“The agent sees a one-line description of each skill and opens the full file only when it's relevant.”
See also
Part of the Extended list
Progressive disclosure is on the Extended list: builder jargon, industry terms, and newer slang for when you want to go further. It entered common use around 2025.