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jpmschweitzerandClaude Opus 4.6 4f5ee0274b docs(decisions): split DECISIONS.md into domain-scoped files
Replace monolithic 474-line DECISIONS.md with 7 domain files under
decisions/: architecture, perception, content, scope, process,
questions, rejected. Each file owns its decisions with cross-reference
hyperlinks. Root DECISIONS.md becomes a redirect with domain index.

Reduces per-agent context load by ~70-80% (80-150 lines vs 474).
Taxonomy: architecture (D-008..D-031), perception (D-011..D-019),
content (D-023..D-029), scope (D-001..D-027), process (D-004..D-022),
questions (Q-001..Q-011), rejected (R-001..R-010).

Restores D-002 original text (was a tombstone referencing D-005).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-02-11 09:28:57 +01:00

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Open Questions

Tracked questions awaiting discussion or resolution.


Q-001: Game engine selection

  • Status: Resolved → D-020

Q-002: Scope of v0.1 playable prototype

  • Status: Map spec resolved (D-014). Remaining: mechanics, characters, interactions for minimum playable build.
  • Assigned to: Full team

Q-003: Art direction / presentation style

  • Status: Partially resolved for v0.1 (D-014: boxes with labels, atmosphere via dialog/interaction)
  • Remaining: Long-term art direction beyond tech demo.
  • Assigned to: TBD

Q-004: One campaign spanning all eras or separate era scenarios?

  • Status: Not yet discussed
  • Context: Gore raised that Commonwealth Era and Void Era play very differently. Prototype focuses on pre-Starflyer War era.
  • Assigned to: Gore, Miri to lead discussion

Q-005: Scale for prototype - locations, characters, factions

  • Status: Partially scoped
  • Early signal: Institute/Armstrong City hub, ~10-20 characters, Guardians + institutional + political factions
  • Assigned to: Gestalt, Tyre, Miri

Q-006: Multiplayer or single-player only?

  • Status: Resolved → D-009

Q-007: Target platform(s)

  • Status: Not yet discussed
  • Context: Team Leader has Linux background (Fedora). Cross-platform considerations?
  • Assigned to: Tyre

Q-008: Licensing / distribution model

  • Status: Not yet discussed
  • Question: Open source? Free? Commercial? This affects engine choice and asset decisions.
  • Assigned to: Team Leader

Q-009: Time system

  • Status: Resolved → D-031

Q-010: Storyteller AI design

  • Status: Not yet discussed
  • Question: How does the Rimworld-style storyteller work? What are the pacing rules? How much structural randomness vs dramatic randomness?
  • Assigned to: Gestalt, Nigel

Q-011: Character selection and playable characters

  • Status: Not yet discussed
  • Question: Which characters are playable in the prototype? How different are their starting positions? Can you play canon characters or only original ones?
  • Assigned to: Miri, Paula

11 questions (3 resolved, 2 partially resolved, 6 open). Last updated: 2026-02-11