{
  "_comment": "Environment prop/furniture manifest — schema mirrors client/assets/characters/manifest.json's per-item entry pattern (see docs/architecture/character-asset-organization.md). Keyed by asset name (matches the .glb basename, no extension). One entry per asset, NOT per-body-type variant — environment props are not body-fitted (D-244). An asset entering this manifest AND client/assets/models/ IS the promotion act (D-241); nothing stays 'promoted' in spikes/. Naming/mask-sidecar/texture conventions: docs/assets/visual/conventions.md. CONTRACT: any top-level key prefixed with '_' (this key, '_fields', '_example_only_not_a_real_asset') is metadata/documentation, not an asset category — loaders MUST skip '_'-prefixed keys and must not iterate them as if they were real category/asset entries.",
  "_fields": {
    "name": "string — asset name, matches the manifest key and the .glb basename",
    "category": "string — 'furniture' | 'props' (matches the subdirectory)",
    "source_model": "string — path to the .glb under client/assets/models/, e.g. 'furniture/table_baroque.glb'",
    "subdirectory": "string — 'furniture' | 'props' (same as category; kept as its own field to match the character-manifest precedent of not deriving one field from another)",
    "status": "string — planned | in-progress | placeholder | final (docs/assets/README.md vocab — shared with the catalog tables so manifest and catalog never disagree)",
    "footprint_tiles": "[width, height] — multi-tile sim footprint in whole tiles (1 tile = 1m, D-243). Omit (or [1, 1]) for single-tile props.",
    "mask": "string, optional — path to the recolor mask sidecar, e.g. 'furniture/table_baroque_mask.png'. Omit if the asset has no tintable region."
  },
  "_example_only_not_a_real_asset": {
    "table_baroque": {
      "category": "furniture",
      "source_model": "furniture/table_baroque.glb",
      "subdirectory": "furniture",
      "status": "planned",
      "footprint_tiles": [2, 1],
      "mask": "furniture/table_baroque_mask.png"
    }
  },
  "furniture": {
    "table_baroque": {
      "category": "furniture",
      "source_model": "furniture/table_baroque.glb",
      "subdirectory": "furniture",
      "status": "planned",
      "footprint_tiles": [1, 1],
      "mask": "furniture/table_baroque_mask.png"
    },
    "chair_modernist": {
      "category": "furniture",
      "source_model": "furniture/chair_modernist.glb",
      "subdirectory": "furniture",
      "status": "planned",
      "footprint_tiles": [1, 1],
      "mask": "furniture/chair_modernist_mask.png"
    },
    "desk_scifi": {
      "category": "furniture",
      "source_model": "furniture/desk_scifi.glb",
      "subdirectory": "furniture",
      "status": "planned",
      "footprint_tiles": [1, 1],
      "mask": "furniture/desk_scifi_mask.png"
    }
  },
  "props": {
    "lion_statue": {
      "category": "props",
      "source_model": "props/lion_statue.glb",
      "subdirectory": "props",
      "status": "planned",
      "footprint_tiles": [1, 1]
    }
  }
}