diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a8749aa..0781131 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ create a GitHub Release.
   deletion is a separate action.
 - Saving a browser link creates a collision-safe `.url` file. Opening a link is
   handled by Verstak, so it does not depend on a Linux `.url` file association.
-- Activity sessions can be scoped to a durable workspace identity or to an
+- Activity sessions can be scoped to a durable Deal identity or to an
   explicit unassigned scope. Journal creation is always a user action.
 - Todo is optional: Overview uses it only when the Todo capability is present.
 
diff --git a/docs/BROWSER_INBOX.md b/docs/BROWSER_INBOX.md
index 7a030e7..755e39a 100644
--- a/docs/BROWSER_INBOX.md
+++ b/docs/BROWSER_INBOX.md
@@ -4,22 +4,22 @@ Browser Inbox is one global queue of browser captures. New and changed records a
 stored in `captures:global`; previous `captures` and `captures:workspace:*` keys
 remain readable for migration compatibility.
 
-Each capture contains `workspaceRootPath` and `processed`. An empty
-`workspaceRootPath` means the capture is **Unassigned**. The global view can filter
-all captures by assignment, workspace, processed state, and text search. A capture
+Each capture contains a durable `workspaceId`, its current or historical
+`workspaceRootPath`, and `processed`. An empty `workspaceRootPath` means the
+capture is **Unassigned**. The global view can filter all captures by assignment,
+Deal, processed state, and text search. A capture
 can be assigned, reassigned, made unassigned, marked processed or unprocessed, and
 deleted.
 
-The local browser receiver adds the currently active workspace before publishing a
-capture event. When it has no active workspace, the capture remains unassigned
+The local browser receiver adds the currently active Deal before publishing a
+capture event. When it has no active Deal, the capture remains unassigned
 unless an explicit existing domain binding matches it. The frontend never assigns an
-untagged capture merely because a workspace view happens to be open.
+untagged capture merely because a Deal view happens to be open.
 
-Workspace assignment currently uses the top-level vault folder path as the
-identifier because the core workspace model has no separate immutable ID. In the
-current model that path is also the displayed workspace name, so a workspace rename
-requires a later reassignment of existing captures.
+Deal assignment uses the immutable `workspaceId` stored in Deal metadata;
+`workspaceRootPath` is an address and display value. A rename updates the latter,
+while a newly created folder with the old name cannot take over existing captures.
 
-Workspace Inbox and Overview show only captures whose `workspaceRootPath` exactly
-matches the selected workspace. Unassigned captures remain visible only in the
+Deal Inbox and Overview show only captures whose `workspaceId` matches the selected
+Deal. Unassigned captures remain visible only in the
 global Browser Inbox.
diff --git a/docs/TODOS.md b/docs/TODOS.md
index 6cf98f1..6a1c7cd 100644
--- a/docs/TODOS.md
+++ b/docs/TODOS.md
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 
 Todos are stored by the official `verstak.todo` plugin under the canonical
 `todos:global` settings key. A todo is global when `workspaceRootPath` is empty;
-otherwise that field identifies the top-level workspace folder that owns it.
+otherwise that field identifies the top-level Deal folder that owns it.
 
-The global Todos view aggregates all records and supports workspace, status, text,
-and due/reminder/updated sorting filters. The workspace Todos view shows only
-records whose `workspaceRootPath` exactly matches the current workspace. This
-keeps unassigned and other-workspace records out of a workspace tab and its
+The global Todos view aggregates all records and supports Deal, status, text,
+and due/reminder/updated sorting filters. The Deal Todos view shows only records
+whose `workspaceRootPath` exactly matches the current Deal. This keeps unassigned
+and other-Deal records out of a Deal tab and its
 Overview signals.
 
 ## Stored fields
@@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ Each record has a stable `id`, `title`, optional `description`, optional
 
 ## Reminders
 
-The plugin stores reminder metadata and renders clear indicators for overdue,
-due-soon, and reminder-due todos. Verstak does not yet have a notification
-scheduler, so a reminder does not create a native desktop notification or run in
-the background.
+The plugin stores reminder metadata, renders clear indicators for overdue,
+due-soon, and reminder-due todos, and schedules native desktop notifications when
+the Desktop notification capability is available. Without that capability, the
+reminder remains visible in Todos but is not treated as an error.
 
 ## Completed Todo to Journal
 
-From a workspace Todo tab, a completed todo exposes **Create Journal Entry**. It
-opens the current workspace Journal with a normal, editable form. The form copies
+From a Deal Todo tab, a completed todo exposes **Create Journal Entry**. It opens
+the current Deal Journal with a normal, editable form. The form copies
 only factual data from the todo: title, description, completion date, and zero
 minutes. It never generates a summary, duration, or billable status.
 
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ own record.
 
 ## Visibility
 
-The Plugin Manager can globally enable or disable the Todo plugin. The current
-workspace host has no per-workspace or template-level contribution filter yet, so
-a globally enabled Todo plugin contributes its tab to every workspace. Template
-visibility will be handled with the workspace/template model rather than by a
-Todo-specific exception.
+The Plugin Manager can globally enable or disable the Todo plugin. A Deal template
+controls whether its Todos tab is available; disabling the plugin hides the tab
+without affecting stored todo records.
diff --git a/plugins/activity/frontend/src/index.js b/plugins/activity/frontend/src/index.js
index 5030482..638b560 100644
--- a/plugins/activity/frontend/src/index.js
+++ b/plugins/activity/frontend/src/index.js
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
     var workspaceRoot = workspaceFromProps(props);
     var workspaceId = text(props && (props.workspaceId || (props.workspaceNode && props.workspaceNode.workspaceId))).trim();
     if (!workspaceRoot) {
-      return { mode: 'global', key: GLOBAL_KEY, label: 'All workspaces', workspaceRoot: '', workspaceId: '' };
+      return { mode: 'global', key: GLOBAL_KEY, label: 'All Deals', workspaceRoot: '', workspaceId: '' };
     }
     return {
       mode: 'workspace',
diff --git a/plugins/browser-inbox/frontend/src/index.js b/plugins/browser-inbox/frontend/src/index.js
index d42513e..387f4ee 100644
--- a/plugins/browser-inbox/frontend/src/index.js
+++ b/plugins/browser-inbox/frontend/src/index.js
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
     if (scope.mode === 'global') {
       filtersEl.appendChild(workspaceFilterEl);
     } else {
-      filtersEl.appendChild(el('span', { className: 'browser-inbox-count', textContent: tr('ui.assignedHere', null, 'Assigned to this workspace') }));
+      filtersEl.appendChild(el('span', { className: 'browser-inbox-count', textContent: tr('ui.assignedHere', null, 'Assigned to this Deal') }));
     }
     filtersEl.appendChild(searchInput);
     toolbar.appendChild(filtersEl);
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@
         el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-value', textContent: formatDate(capture.capturedAt) || '-' }),
         el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-label', textContent: tr('ui.browser', null, 'Browser') }),
         el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-value', textContent: capture.browserName || capture.source || '-' }),
-        el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-label', textContent: tr('ui.workspace', null, 'Workspace') }),
+        el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-label', textContent: tr('ui.workspace', null, 'Deal') }),
         el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-value', textContent: capture.workspaceRootPath || tr('ui.unassigned', null, 'Unassigned') }),
         el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-label', textContent: tr('ui.status', null, 'Status') }),
         el('div', { className: 'browser-inbox-meta-value', textContent: capture.processed
diff --git a/plugins/journal/frontend/src/index.js b/plugins/journal/frontend/src/index.js
index 9145647..c4b4808 100644
--- a/plugins/journal/frontend/src/index.js
+++ b/plugins/journal/frontend/src/index.js
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 
   function scopeFromProps(props) {
     var workspaceRoot = workspaceFromProps(props || {});
-    if (!workspaceRoot) return { mode: 'global', key: '', label: 'All workspaces', workspaceRoot: '' };
+    if (!workspaceRoot) return { mode: 'global', key: '', label: 'All Deals', workspaceRoot: '' };
     return {
       mode: 'workspace',
       key: WORKLOG_PREFIX + encodeKey(workspaceRoot),
diff --git a/plugins/journal/plugin.json b/plugins/journal/plugin.json
index 28b04ed..3f2aaf0 100644
--- a/plugins/journal/plugin.json
+++ b/plugins/journal/plugin.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "name": "Journal",
   "version": "0.1.0",
   "apiVersion": "0.1.0",
-  "description": "Workspace-scoped journal with user-authored entries and optional Activity links.",
+  "description": "Deal-scoped journal with user-authored entries and optional Activity links.",
   "localization": { "defaultLocale": "en", "locales": { "en": "locales/en.json", "ru": "locales/ru.json" } },
   "source": "official",
   "icon": "book-open",
diff --git a/plugins/search/plugin.json b/plugins/search/plugin.json
index 84c6458..ac626fb 100644
--- a/plugins/search/plugin.json
+++ b/plugins/search/plugin.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "name": "Search",
   "version": "0.1.0",
   "apiVersion": "0.1.0",
-  "description": "Workspace-scoped vault text search provider.",
+  "description": "Deal-scoped vault text search provider.",
   "localization": { "defaultLocale": "en", "locales": { "en": "locales/en.json", "ru": "locales/ru.json" } },
   "source": "official",
   "icon": "search",
diff --git a/plugins/todo/plugin.json b/plugins/todo/plugin.json
index 5c919f3..e303e6a 100644
--- a/plugins/todo/plugin.json
+++ b/plugins/todo/plugin.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "name": "Todos",
   "version": "0.1.0",
   "apiVersion": "0.1.0",
-  "description": "Global and workspace todo tracking with due and reminder metadata.",
+  "description": "Global and Deal-scoped todo tracking with due and reminder metadata.",
   "localization": { "defaultLocale": "en", "locales": { "en": "locales/en.json", "ru": "locales/ru.json" } },
   "source": "official",
   "icon": "list-todo",