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tribal lore

Informal information passed along person-to-person over a long period of time; tribal lore ultimately defines processes and things that are a deep part of the culture, but are often so ingrained that their source of origin is unknown.
Aren't there any documents that tell the team how to do that? No, it's really just tribal lore.
by dadefinator October 19, 2015
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