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---
id: capability.feature-control.visibility
name: Feature Visibility Control
summary: Control whether features are visible or hidden for subjects without changing underlying entitlement or authorization.
owner: feature-control
status: draft
domain: helix_forge
tags: [feature-control, visibility]
maturity:
discovery:
current: D4
target: D5
confidence: medium
rationale: Bounded as distinct from evaluation and rollout in feature-control domain.
availability:
current: A2
target: A4
confidence: low
rationale: May share SDK artifacts with evaluate but is not separately exposed as API.
external_evidence:
completeness:
level: C2
name: Partial
confidence: low
basis: scope_vs_intent_and_consumer_expectations
satisfied_expectations:
- visibility distinguished from evaluation in registry model
broken_expectations:
- no standalone visibility API documented separately
out_of_scope_expectations:
- authorization policy decisions
reliability:
level: R1
confidence: low
basis: consumer_quality_signals
known_reliability_risks:
- easily conflated with evaluate capability
discovery:
intent: Govern feature visibility separately from availability evaluation and rollout staging.
includes:
- hide/show feature UI or capability surfaces
- visibility rules per subject context
excludes:
- entitlement ownership
- rollout percentage control
use_cases: []
availability:
current_level: A2
target_level: A4
current_artifacts:
- feature-control/packages/feature-control-sdk
consumption_modes:
- source module
relations:
depends_on:
- capability.feature-control.evaluate
related_to:
- capability.feature-control.rollout
consumer_guidance:
recommended_for:
- planning visibility behavior separate from on/off evaluation
not_recommended_for:
- authorization or billing gating
known_limitations:
- implementation may be bundled with evaluate SDK today
---
# Feature Visibility Control
Visibility governs whether a feature surface appears, distinct from whether the
feature is enabled for a subject.