template:
  id: project-brief-template-v3-enhanced
  name: VC-SYS Enhanced Project Brief
  version: 3.0
  output:
    format: markdown
    filename: docs/project-brief.md
    title: "Project Brief: {{project_name}}"

# VC-SYS Enhancement: Agent permissions and evidence requirements
permissions:
  owner: product-owner
  editors: [scrum-master, business-analyst, market-research-specialist]
  viewers: [technical-architect, ux-expert, developer, qa]
  evidence-required: true
  anti-hallucination: enabled
  market-validation: recommended
  stakeholder-alignment: required

workflow:
  mode: interactive
  elicitation: advanced-elicitation
  facilitation: laboratory-agent
  validation: pm-checklist
  stakeholder-review: required
  
# VC-SYS Enhancement: Integration with specialized agents
agent-coordination:
  primary: product-owner
  secondary: 
    - laboratory # For creative project exploration
    - market-research-specialist # For market validation
    - business-analyst # For business case analysis
  validation: scrum-master
  approval: stakeholder-group
  feasibility-analysis: technical-architect

  custom_elicitation:
    title: "VC-SYS Enhanced Project Brief Actions"
    options:
      - "AI-powered market opportunity analysis and validation"
      - "Comprehensive competitive landscape assessment with positioning"
      - "User persona development with behavioral analytics"
      - "Business case modeling with ROI projections and scenarios"
      - "Technical feasibility analysis with architecture recommendations"
      - "Risk assessment with probability modeling and mitigation strategies"
      - "MVP scope optimization with value-driven prioritization"
      - "Stakeholder alignment analysis with communication planning"
      - "Success metrics framework with measurement automation"
      - "Resource estimation with effort modeling and timeline planning"
      - "Innovation opportunity identification with differentiation scoring"
      - "Go-to-market strategy development with channel analysis"
      - "If only we had [resource/capability/time] with impact modeling..."
      - "Proceed to next section"

sections:
  - id: introduction
    instruction: |
      This template guides creation of a comprehensive Project Brief that serves as the foundational input for product development with VC-SYS enhanced business intelligence.
      
      VC-SYS Enhanced Modes:
      
      1. **Interactive Intelligence Mode** - AI-powered collaborative discovery with market analysis
      2. **Rapid Business Case Mode** - Generate complete business-validated draft
      3. **Strategic Analysis Mode** - Deep market and competitive intelligence
      
      Before beginning, understand what inputs are available (brainstorming results, market research, competitive analysis, initial ideas) and gather comprehensive project context including business objectives and success criteria.

  - id: executive-summary
    title: Executive Summary
    instruction: |
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Executive summary with quantified business case.
      
      Create a compelling executive summary that captures the strategic value of the project:
      - Product vision and market opportunity (quantified)
      - Primary problem and solution fit validation
      - Target market size and competitive advantage
      - Expected business impact and ROI projections
      - Resource requirements and strategic timeline
      - Risk assessment and success probability
    elicit: true
    evidence-required: true
    template: |
      **Project Vision:** {{project_vision}}
      **Market Opportunity:** {{market_opportunity}} (TAM: {{market_size}})
      **Competitive Advantage:** {{competitive_positioning}}
      **Expected ROI:** {{roi_projection}} (Timeline: {{roi_timeline}})
      **Investment Required:** {{resource_investment}}
      **Success Probability:** {{success_likelihood}}/10
      **Strategic Alignment:** {{strategic_fit}}/10

  - id: market-analysis
    title: Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment
    instruction: |
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Comprehensive market intelligence and opportunity analysis.
      
      Provide data-driven market analysis:
      1. Market size, growth trends, and segment analysis
      2. Competitive landscape and positioning opportunities
      3. Customer needs analysis and validation evidence
      4. Technology trends and adoption patterns
      5. Regulatory and economic factors
    elicit: true
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: market-opportunity
        title: Market Opportunity Analysis
        template: |
          **Total Addressable Market (TAM):** {{tam_size}}
          **Serviceable Addressable Market (SAM):** {{sam_size}}
          **Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM):** {{som_size}}
          **Market Growth Rate:** {{growth_rate}}% CAGR
          **Market Maturity:** {{market_stage}}
          **Opportunity Score:** {{opportunity_score}}/10
          
      - id: competitive-landscape
        title: Competitive Landscape Summary
        template: |
          **Direct Competitors:** {{direct_competitors}}
          **Indirect Competitors:** {{indirect_competitors}}
          **Market Concentration:** {{market_concentration}}
          **Differentiation Opportunities:** {{differentiation_gaps}}
          **Competitive Advantage:** {{competitive_strengths}}
          **Threat Assessment:** {{competitive_threats}}/10
          
      - id: customer-validation
        title: Customer Validation Evidence
        template: |
          **Research Methods:** {{validation_methods}}
          **Sample Size:** {{research_sample}}
          **Key Insights:** {{customer_insights}}
          **Pain Point Severity:** {{pain_severity}}/10
          **Willingness to Pay:** {{wtp_analysis}}
          **Validation Confidence:** {{validation_confidence}}/10

  - id: problem-statement
    title: Problem Statement and Impact Analysis
    instruction: |
      Articulate the problem with quantified impact and validation evidence:
      - Current state analysis with metrics and pain points
      - Quantified impact of the problem (cost, time, efficiency)
      - Why existing solutions fail (gap analysis with evidence)
      - Market timing and urgency assessment
      - Customer validation and research findings
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include problem severity scoring and validation metrics.
    evidence-required: true
    template: |
      **Problem Description:** {{problem_overview}}
      
      **Current State Analysis:**
      {{current_state_metrics}}
      
      **Quantified Impact:**
      - Cost Impact: {{cost_impact}}
      - Time Impact: {{time_impact}}  
      - Efficiency Loss: {{efficiency_impact}}
      - Opportunity Cost: {{opportunity_cost}}
      
      **Existing Solution Gaps:**
      {{solution_gap_analysis}}
      
      **Problem Severity Score:** {{problem_severity}}/10
      **Market Urgency Score:** {{urgency_score}}/10
      **Validation Evidence:** {{problem_validation}}

  - id: proposed-solution
    title: Proposed Solution and Value Proposition
    instruction: |
      Describe the solution approach with compelling value proposition:
      - Core solution concept and unique approach
      - Key differentiators and competitive advantages
      - Value proposition for each user segment
      - Why this solution will succeed (success factors)
      - Innovation elements and intellectual property potential
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include innovation scoring and differentiation analysis.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: solution-overview
        title: Solution Overview
        template: |
          **Core Solution:** {{solution_concept}}
          **Innovation Level:** {{innovation_score}}/10
          **Technical Feasibility:** {{feasibility_score}}/10
          **Implementation Complexity:** {{complexity_score}}/10
          **Scalability Potential:** {{scalability_score}}/10
          
      - id: value-proposition
        title: Value Proposition Matrix
        template: |
          **Primary Value Drivers:**
          {{value_drivers}}
          
          **User Segment Value:**
          {{segment_value_mapping}}
          
          **Competitive Differentiation:**
          {{differentiation_factors}}
          
          **Business Model Innovation:**
          {{business_model_advantages}}
          
      - id: success-factors
        title: Success Factors and Advantages
        template: |
          **Core Success Factors:** {{success_enablers}}
          **Sustainable Advantages:** {{sustainable_moats}}
          **Network Effects:** {{network_potential}}/10
          **Switching Costs:** {{switching_barriers}}/10
          **Brand Potential:** {{brand_opportunity}}/10

  - id: target-users
    title: Target Users and Persona Analysis
    instruction: |
      Define comprehensive user personas with behavioral analytics:
      - Detailed demographic and psychographic profiles
      - Current workflows, behaviors, and pain points
      - Jobs-to-be-done analysis and success criteria
      - Technology adoption patterns and preferences
      - Purchase decision processes and influences
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include persona priority scoring and market sizing.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: persona-overview
        title: User Persona Overview
        template: |
          **Primary Personas:** {{persona_count}} identified
          **Market Sizing:** {{persona_market_sizing}}
          **Persona Research:** {{persona_validation_method}}
          **Confidence Level:** {{persona_confidence}}/10
          
      - id: primary-persona
        title: "Primary Persona: {{persona_name}}"
        repeatable: true
        template: |
          **Demographics:** {{demographics}}
          **Psychographics:** {{psychographics}}
          **Market Size:** {{persona_market_size}}
          **Priority Score:** {{persona_priority}}/10
          
          **Current Workflow:**
          {{current_workflow}}
          
          **Pain Points:** (Severity: {{pain_severity}}/10)
          {{pain_points}}
          
          **Goals and Motivations:**
          {{goals_motivations}}
          
          **Jobs-to-be-Done:**
          - Functional: {{functional_jobs}}
          - Emotional: {{emotional_jobs}}
          - Social: {{social_jobs}}
          
          **Technology Profile:**
          - Tech Savviness: {{tech_savviness}}/10
          - Adoption Pattern: {{adoption_behavior}}
          - Preferred Channels: {{preferred_channels}}
          
          **Purchase Behavior:**
          - Decision Process: {{purchase_process}}
          - Budget Authority: {{budget_profile}}
          - Influence Network: {{influence_factors}}
          
      - id: persona-journey
        title: User Journey Analysis
        template: |
          **Primary User Journeys:** {{journey_count}} mapped
          **Journey Validation:** {{journey_research_method}}
          **Optimization Opportunities:** {{journey_improvements}}
          **Journey Success Metrics:** {{journey_kpis}}

  - id: goals-metrics
    title: Goals and Success Metrics Framework
    instruction: |
      Establish comprehensive objectives with measurable outcomes:
      - Business objectives with quantified targets
      - User success metrics with behavioral indicators
      - Technical performance requirements
      - Market penetration and adoption goals
      - Financial performance expectations
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include automated measurement and AI-powered analytics.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: business-objectives
        title: Business Objectives and KPIs
        template: |
          **Revenue Objectives:**
          - Target Revenue: {{revenue_target}} (Timeline: {{revenue_timeline}})
          - Revenue Model: {{revenue_model}}
          - Unit Economics: {{unit_economics}}
          - Break-even: {{breakeven_timeline}}
          
          **Market Objectives:**
          - Market Share Target: {{market_share_target}}%
          - Customer Acquisition: {{acquisition_target}}
          - Geographic Expansion: {{expansion_plan}}
          - Competitive Position: {{competitive_goals}}
          
          **Operational Objectives:**
          - Cost Savings: {{cost_savings_target}}
          - Efficiency Gains: {{efficiency_targets}}
          - Process Improvements: {{process_kpis}}
          - Quality Metrics: {{quality_targets}}
          
      - id: user-success-metrics
        title: User Success and Engagement Metrics
        template: |
          **Adoption Metrics:**
          - User Acquisition Rate: {{acquisition_rate_target}}
          - Activation Rate: {{activation_target}}%
          - Time to Value: {{time_to_value_target}}
          - Feature Adoption: {{feature_adoption_targets}}
          
          **Engagement Metrics:**
          - Daily Active Users: {{dau_target}}
          - Session Duration: {{session_duration_target}}
          - User Retention: {{retention_targets}}
          - Engagement Score: {{engagement_target}}/10
          
          **Satisfaction Metrics:**
          - Net Promoter Score: {{nps_target}}
          - Customer Satisfaction: {{csat_target}}%
          - Support Ticket Volume: {{support_target}}
          - Churn Rate: <{{churn_target}}%
          
      - id: measurement-framework
        title: Measurement and Analytics Framework
        instruction: |
          VC-SYS Enhancement: Automated measurement and AI analytics.
        template: |
          **Analytics Platform:** {{analytics_tools}}
          **Real-time Dashboards:** {{dashboard_requirements}}
          **Automated Reporting:** {{reporting_automation}}
          **AI-Powered Insights:** {{ai_analytics_features}}
          **Success Review Cadence:** {{review_schedule}}
          **Performance Alerts:** {{alert_system}}

  - id: mvp-scope
    title: MVP Scope and Feature Prioritization
    instruction: |
      Define MVP with value-driven prioritization:
      - Core features prioritized by user value and business impact
      - Feature prioritization framework (MoSCoW, Kano, Value/Effort)
      - User story mapping and epic breakdown
      - Technical dependencies and constraints
      - MVP success criteria and validation plan
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include feature scoring and validation metrics.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: prioritization-framework
        title: Feature Prioritization Framework
        template: |
          **Prioritization Method:** {{prioritization_approach}}
          **Evaluation Criteria:** {{evaluation_factors}}
          **Scoring Weights:** {{scoring_methodology}}
          **Validation Approach:** {{feature_validation}}
          
      - id: core-features
        title: Core MVP Features (Must Have)
        type: numbered-list
        prefix: "MVP"
        template: |
          **MVP{{feature_number}}: {{feature_name}}** (Priority: {{priority_score}}/10)
          - **Description:** {{feature_description}}
          - **User Value:** {{user_value_score}}/10
          - **Business Impact:** {{business_impact_score}}/10
          - **Implementation Effort:** {{effort_score}}/10
          - **Dependencies:** {{feature_dependencies}}
          - **Success Metrics:** {{feature_metrics}}
          - **Validation Plan:** {{validation_approach}}
          
      - id: future-features
        title: Future Feature Roadmap
        template: |
          **Phase 2 Features:** {{phase_2_priorities}}
          **Phase 3 Features:** {{phase_3_priorities}}
          **Innovation Pipeline:** {{innovation_features}}
          **Feature Scoring:** {{feature_evaluation_summary}}
          
      - id: out-of-scope
        title: Explicitly Out of Scope for MVP
        type: bullet-list
        template: "- {{feature_or_capability}} - _Rationale:_ {{exclusion_reason}}"
        
      - id: mvp-success-criteria
        title: MVP Success Criteria and Validation
        template: |
          **MVP Success Definition:** {{mvp_success_criteria}}
          **Validation Methodology:** {{validation_approach}}
          **Success Metrics:** {{mvp_metrics}}
          **Go/No-Go Criteria:** {{decision_criteria}}
          **Pivot Triggers:** {{pivot_conditions}}

  - id: business-case
    title: Business Case and Financial Projections
    instruction: |
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Comprehensive business case with scenario modeling.
      
      Develop compelling business case:
      1. Financial projections with scenario planning
      2. Investment requirements and resource allocation
      3. Revenue model and monetization strategy
      4. ROI analysis and payback calculations
      5. Risk-adjusted returns and sensitivity analysis
    elicit: true
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: financial-projections
        title: Financial Projections and Scenarios
        template: |
          **Base Case Scenario:**
          - Revenue Year 1: {{revenue_y1}}
          - Revenue Year 3: {{revenue_y3}}
          - Revenue Year 5: {{revenue_y5}}
          - CAGR: {{revenue_cagr}}%
          
          **Optimistic Scenario (+25%):**
          - Revenue Upside: {{optimistic_revenue}}
          - Growth Drivers: {{optimistic_drivers}}
          - Probability: {{optimistic_probability}}%
          
          **Conservative Scenario (-25%):**
          - Revenue Downside: {{conservative_revenue}}
          - Risk Factors: {{conservative_risks}}
          - Probability: {{conservative_probability}}%
          
      - id: investment-requirements
        title: Investment Requirements and Resource Allocation
        template: |
          **Development Investment:** {{development_cost}}
          **Marketing Investment:** {{marketing_budget}}
          **Operational Costs:** {{operational_expenses}}
          **Total Investment:** {{total_investment}}
          
          **Resource Allocation:**
          - Engineering: {{engineering_allocation}}%
          - Design: {{design_allocation}}%
          - Product: {{product_allocation}}%
          - Marketing: {{marketing_allocation}}%
          - Operations: {{operations_allocation}}%
          
      - id: roi-analysis
        title: ROI Analysis and Business Impact
        template: |
          **Return on Investment:**
          - 1-Year ROI: {{roi_1_year}}%
          - 3-Year ROI: {{roi_3_year}}%
          - 5-Year ROI: {{roi_5_year}}%
          - Payback Period: {{payback_period}} months
          
          **Business Impact:**
          - Market Share Capture: {{market_share_projection}}%
          - Customer Lifetime Value: {{clv_projection}}
          - Customer Acquisition Cost: {{cac_target}}
          - Net Present Value: {{npv_calculation}}

  - id: post-mvp-vision
    title: Post-MVP Vision and Growth Strategy
    instruction: |
      Outline strategic growth direction with market expansion:
      - Phase 2 and Phase 3 feature roadmap
      - Market expansion and scaling strategy
      - Platform evolution and ecosystem development
      - Long-term competitive positioning
      - Innovation pipeline and technology roadmap
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include growth modeling and expansion analysis.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: growth-roadmap
        title: Growth and Expansion Roadmap
        template: |
          **Phase 2 Objectives:** {{phase_2_goals}}
          **Timeline:** {{phase_2_timeline}}
          **Investment:** {{phase_2_investment}}
          **Expected Results:** {{phase_2_outcomes}}
          
          **Phase 3 Vision:** {{phase_3_vision}}
          **Market Expansion:** {{expansion_strategy}}
          **Platform Evolution:** {{platform_roadmap}}
          **Ecosystem Development:** {{ecosystem_strategy}}
          
      - id: scaling-strategy
        title: Scaling and Market Expansion Strategy
        template: |
          **Scaling Approach:** {{scaling_methodology}}
          **Geographic Expansion:** {{geo_expansion_plan}}
          **Vertical Market Expansion:** {{vertical_expansion}}
          **Channel Strategy:** {{channel_development}}
          **Partnership Strategy:** {{partnership_roadmap}}
          
      - id: long-term-vision
        title: Long-term Vision and Innovation Pipeline
        template: |
          **5-Year Vision:** {{long_term_vision}}
          **Technology Evolution:** {{tech_roadmap}}
          **Innovation Areas:** {{innovation_pipeline}}
          **Competitive Moats:** {{moat_development}}
          **Exit Strategy:** {{exit_considerations}}

  - id: technical-considerations
    title: Technical Considerations and Architecture Strategy
    instruction: |
      Document technical foundation and architecture strategy:
      - Platform requirements and scalability needs
      - Technology stack recommendations with rationale
      - Architecture patterns and design principles
      - Performance, security, and compliance requirements
      - Integration and ecosystem considerations
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include technical feasibility scoring and architecture recommendations.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: technical-feasibility
        title: Technical Feasibility Assessment
        template: |
          **Feasibility Score:** {{technical_feasibility}}/10
          **Implementation Complexity:** {{implementation_complexity}}/10
          **Technology Risk:** {{technology_risk}}/10
          **Scalability Potential:** {{scalability_assessment}}/10
          **Innovation Factor:** {{technical_innovation}}/10
          
      - id: platform-requirements
        title: Platform and Performance Requirements
        template: |
          **Target Platforms:** {{platform_targets}}
          **Performance Requirements:**
          - Response Time: <{{response_time_target}}ms
          - Concurrent Users: {{concurrent_user_target}}
          - Uptime: {{uptime_requirement}}%
          - Scalability: {{scalability_targets}}
          
          **Accessibility Requirements:** {{accessibility_compliance}}
          **Security Standards:** {{security_requirements}}
          **Compliance Needs:** {{compliance_standards}}
          
      - id: technology-strategy
        title: Technology Stack and Architecture Strategy
        template: |
          **Frontend Technology:** {{frontend_recommendation}}
          **Backend Technology:** {{backend_recommendation}}
          **Database Strategy:** {{database_approach}}
          **Infrastructure:** {{infrastructure_strategy}}
          **Development Tools:** {{development_toolchain}}
          
          **Architecture Patterns:**
          - Service Architecture: {{service_architecture}}
          - Data Architecture: {{data_strategy}}
          - Integration Patterns: {{integration_approach}}
          - Security Architecture: {{security_architecture}}
          
      - id: development-approach
        title: Development Methodology and Quality Approach
        template: |
          **Development Methodology:** {{development_approach}}
          **Quality Assurance:** {{qa_strategy}}
          **Testing Strategy:** {{testing_approach}}
          **CI/CD Pipeline:** {{cicd_requirements}}
          **Monitoring and Observability:** {{monitoring_strategy}}

  - id: constraints-assumptions
    title: Constraints, Assumptions, and Dependencies
    instruction: |
      Document constraints and critical assumptions:
      - Budget, timeline, and resource constraints
      - Technical and business assumptions
      - External dependencies and partnerships
      - Regulatory and compliance considerations
      - Market and competitive assumptions
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include constraint impact analysis and assumption validation.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: project-constraints
        title: Project Constraints
        template: |
          **Budget Constraints:**
          - Total Budget: {{budget_limit}}
          - Budget Flexibility: {{budget_variance}}%
          - Funding Sources: {{funding_structure}}
          - Budget Risk: {{budget_risk}}/10
          
          **Timeline Constraints:**
          - MVP Deadline: {{mvp_deadline}}
          - Market Window: {{market_timing}}
          - Competitive Pressure: {{competitive_timeline}}
          - Timeline Risk: {{timeline_risk}}/10
          
          **Resource Constraints:**
          - Team Size Limits: {{team_size_constraints}}
          - Skill Requirements: {{skill_gap_analysis}}
          - External Dependencies: {{external_resources}}
          - Resource Risk: {{resource_risk}}/10
          
      - id: critical-assumptions
        title: Critical Assumptions and Validation Plan
        type: numbered-list
        prefix: "ASS"
        template: |
          **ASS{{assumption_number}}: {{assumption_statement}}**
          - Impact Level: {{assumption_impact}}/10
          - Confidence Level: {{assumption_confidence}}/10
          - Validation Method: {{validation_approach}}
          - Validation Timeline: {{validation_deadline}}
          - Risk if Wrong: {{assumption_risk}}
          
      - id: external-dependencies
        title: External Dependencies and Partnership Requirements
        template: |
          **Technology Dependencies:** {{tech_dependencies}}
          **Business Partnerships:** {{partnership_dependencies}}
          **Regulatory Dependencies:** {{regulatory_requirements}}
          **Market Dependencies:** {{market_dependencies}}
          **Dependency Risk Assessment:** {{dependency_risk_analysis}}

  - id: risk-assessment
    title: Comprehensive Risk Assessment and Mitigation
    instruction: |
      Systematic risk identification and mitigation planning:
      - Risk categorization (technical, market, business, operational)
      - Risk impact and probability assessment
      - Mitigation strategies and contingency plans
      - Risk monitoring and early warning systems
      - Scenario planning and sensitivity analysis
      
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Include quantified risk modeling and automated monitoring.
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: risk-matrix
        title: Risk Assessment Matrix
        type: table
        columns: ["Risk Category", "Risk Description", "Probability", "Impact", "Risk Score", "Mitigation Strategy", "Owner", "Monitoring Plan"]
        template: "{{comprehensive_risk_matrix}}"
        
      - id: high-priority-risks
        title: High Priority Risks and Mitigation Plans
        repeatable: true
        template: |
          **Risk: {{risk_name}}** (Score: {{risk_score}}/10)
          **Category:** {{risk_category}}
          **Probability:** {{risk_probability}}/10
          **Impact:** {{risk_impact}}/10
          
          **Description:** {{risk_description}}
          **Impact Analysis:** {{impact_analysis}}
          **Mitigation Strategy:** {{mitigation_approach}}
          **Contingency Plan:** {{contingency_plan}}
          **Early Warning Indicators:** {{warning_signals}}
          **Responsible Owner:** {{risk_owner}}
          **Review Schedule:** {{risk_review_cadence}}
          
      - id: scenario-planning
        title: Scenario Planning and Sensitivity Analysis
        template: |
          **Best Case Scenario:** {{best_case_description}}
          - Probability: {{best_case_probability}}%
          - Business Impact: {{best_case_impact}}
          - Required Actions: {{best_case_actions}}
          
          **Most Likely Scenario:** {{base_case_description}}
          - Probability: {{base_case_probability}}%
          - Business Impact: {{base_case_impact}}
          - Required Actions: {{base_case_actions}}
          
          **Worst Case Scenario:** {{worst_case_description}}
          - Probability: {{worst_case_probability}}%
          - Business Impact: {{worst_case_impact}}
          - Contingency Actions: {{worst_case_response}}
          
      - id: risk-monitoring
        title: Risk Monitoring and Early Warning System
        instruction: |
          VC-SYS Enhancement: Automated risk monitoring with AI-powered alerts.
        template: |
          **Monitoring Framework:** {{risk_monitoring_system}}
          **Key Risk Indicators:** {{risk_kpis}}
          **Alert Thresholds:** {{alert_criteria}}
          **Escalation Procedures:** {{escalation_process}}
          **Review Schedule:** {{risk_review_cadence}}
          **Dashboard Requirements:** {{risk_dashboard_specs}}

  - id: stakeholder-analysis
    title: Stakeholder Analysis and Communication Plan
    instruction: |
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Comprehensive stakeholder management with alignment tracking.
      
      Identify and analyze all project stakeholders:
      1. Stakeholder mapping and influence analysis
      2. Communication requirements and preferences
      3. Alignment assessment and conflict resolution
      4. Success metrics and feedback mechanisms
      5. Governance and decision-making framework
    elicit: true
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: stakeholder-mapping
        title: Stakeholder Mapping and Analysis
        type: table
        columns: ["Stakeholder", "Role", "Influence Level", "Interest Level", "Support Level", "Communication Needs", "Success Metrics"]
        template: "{{stakeholder_analysis_matrix}}"
        
      - id: communication-plan
        title: Stakeholder Communication Plan
        template: |
          **Communication Strategy:** {{communication_approach}}
          **Reporting Schedule:** {{reporting_cadence}}
          **Communication Channels:** {{communication_methods}}
          **Feedback Mechanisms:** {{feedback_systems}}
          **Escalation Procedures:** {{escalation_framework}}
          
      - id: governance-framework
        title: Project Governance and Decision Framework
        template: |
          **Decision-Making Authority:** {{decision_hierarchy}}
          **Approval Requirements:** {{approval_process}}
          **Change Management:** {{change_control_process}}
          **Conflict Resolution:** {{conflict_resolution_process}}
          **Success Review Process:** {{success_review_framework}}

  - id: go-to-market
    title: Go-to-Market Strategy and Launch Planning
    instruction: |
      VC-SYS Enhancement: Comprehensive GTM strategy with channel optimization.
      
      Develop comprehensive go-to-market strategy:
      1. Market entry strategy and timing
      2. Channel strategy and partner ecosystem
      3. Pricing strategy and monetization model
      4. Marketing and customer acquisition approach
      5. Launch planning and success metrics
    elicit: true
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: market-entry
        title: Market Entry Strategy
        template: |
          **Entry Strategy:** {{market_entry_approach}}
          **Target Segments:** {{priority_segments}}
          **Geographic Focus:** {{geographic_strategy}}
          **Timing Strategy:** {{launch_timing}}
          **Competitive Response:** {{competitive_strategy}}
          
      - id: channel-strategy
        title: Channel Strategy and Ecosystem Development
        template: |
          **Primary Channels:** {{primary_channels}}
          **Channel Mix:** {{channel_allocation}}
          **Partner Strategy:** {{partnership_approach}}
          **Ecosystem Development:** {{ecosystem_strategy}}
          **Channel Metrics:** {{channel_success_metrics}}
          
      - id: pricing-strategy
        title: Pricing Strategy and Revenue Model
        template: |
          **Pricing Model:** {{pricing_approach}}
          **Price Points:** {{pricing_tiers}}
          **Value Metrics:** {{value_measurement}}
          **Competitive Positioning:** {{pricing_position}}
          **Revenue Projections:** {{revenue_model}}
          
      - id: launch-plan
        title: Launch Planning and Execution
        template: |
          **Launch Strategy:** {{launch_approach}}
          **Launch Timeline:** {{launch_schedule}}
          **Success Metrics:** {{launch_kpis}}
          **Risk Mitigation:** {{launch_risk_plan}}
          **Post-Launch Strategy:** {{post_launch_plan}}

  - id: success-framework
    title: Success Measurement and Optimization Framework
    instruction: |
      VC-SYS Enhancement: AI-powered success measurement with continuous optimization.
      
      Establish comprehensive success framework:
      1. Multi-dimensional success metrics (business, user, technical)
      2. Measurement methodology and analytics infrastructure
      3. Performance benchmarking and industry comparison
      4. Continuous optimization and improvement processes
      5. Success review and strategy adjustment protocols
    elicit: true
    evidence-required: true
    sections:
      - id: success-metrics
        title: Comprehensive Success Metrics Framework
        template: |
          **Business Success Metrics:**
          - Revenue Achievement: {{revenue_success_criteria}}
          - Market Share: {{market_share_targets}}
          - Customer Acquisition: {{acquisition_targets}}
          - Profitability: {{profitability_timeline}}
          
          **User Success Metrics:**
          - User Satisfaction: {{satisfaction_targets}}
          - Engagement Levels: {{engagement_benchmarks}}
          - Retention Rates: {{retention_goals}}
          - Feature Adoption: {{adoption_expectations}}
          
          **Technical Success Metrics:**
          - Performance Benchmarks: {{performance_standards}}
          - Reliability Targets: {{reliability_goals}}
          - Scalability Achievement: {{scalability_metrics}}
          - Security Compliance: {{security_benchmarks}}
          
      - id: measurement-infrastructure
        title: Measurement Infrastructure and Analytics
        template: |
          **Analytics Platform:** {{analytics_architecture}}
          **Data Collection:** {{data_collection_strategy}}
          **Reporting Automation:** {{reporting_framework}}
          **AI-Powered Insights:** {{ai_analytics_capabilities}}
          **Real-time Monitoring:** {{monitoring_systems}}
          
      - id: optimization-framework
        title: Continuous Optimization Framework
        template: |
          **Optimization Methodology:** {{optimization_approach}}
          **A/B Testing Framework:** {{testing_strategy}}
          **Feedback Integration:** {{feedback_loops}}
          **Iteration Cycles:** {{improvement_cadence}}
          **Performance Tuning:** {{performance_optimization}}

  - id: appendices
    title: Supporting Documentation and References
    sections:
      - id: market-research
        title: A. Market Research Summary
        condition: Has market research data
        instruction: |
          VC-SYS Enhancement: Comprehensive market research with validation evidence.
        template: |
          **Research Methodology:** {{research_approach}}
          **Data Sources:** {{research_sources}}
          **Sample Characteristics:** {{research_sample}}
          **Key Findings:** {{research_insights}}
          **Validation Evidence:** {{validation_data}}
          **Research Confidence:** {{research_reliability}}/10
          
      - id: competitive-analysis
        title: B. Competitive Analysis Summary
        condition: Has competitive research
        template: |
          **Competitive Landscape:** {{competitive_overview}}
          **Key Competitors:** {{major_competitors}}
          **Differentiation Analysis:** {{differentiation_summary}}
          **Positioning Opportunities:** {{positioning_gaps}}
          **Competitive Threats:** {{threat_assessment}}
          
      - id: technical-feasibility
        title: C. Technical Feasibility Study
        condition: Has technical analysis
        template: |
          **Feasibility Assessment:** {{feasibility_analysis}}
          **Technology Evaluation:** {{technology_assessment}}
          **Architecture Recommendations:** {{architecture_guidance}}
          **Implementation Complexity:** {{complexity_analysis}}
          **Risk Factors:** {{technical_risks}}
          
      - id: financial-modeling
        title: D. Financial Models and Projections
        condition: Has financial analysis
        template: |
          **Financial Models:** {{financial_model_summary}}
          **Revenue Projections:** {{revenue_forecasts}}
          **Cost Analysis:** {{cost_breakdown}}
          **ROI Calculations:** {{roi_analysis}}
          **Sensitivity Analysis:** {{sensitivity_results}}
          
      - id: stakeholder-input
        title: E. Stakeholder Input and Feedback
        condition: Has stakeholder feedback
        template: |
          **Stakeholder Interviews:** {{stakeholder_feedback}}
          **Requirements Gathering:** {{requirement_inputs}}
          **Feedback Analysis:** {{feedback_summary}}
          **Alignment Assessment:** {{alignment_analysis}}
          
      - id: references
        title: F. References and Supporting Materials
        template: |
          **Industry Reports:** {{industry_references}}
          **Academic Research:** {{academic_sources}}
          **Competitive Intelligence:** {{competitive_sources}}
          **Technical Resources:** {{technical_references}}
          **Market Data Sources:** {{market_data_sources}}

  - id: next-steps
    title: Implementation Planning and Next Steps
    sections:
      - id: immediate-actions
        title: Immediate Action Items
        type: numbered-list
        template: |
          **Action {{action_number}}: {{action_description}}**
          - Owner: {{action_owner}}
          - Timeline: {{action_deadline}}
          - Dependencies: {{action_dependencies}}
          - Success Criteria: {{action_success}}
          
      - id: project-phases
        title: Project Implementation Phases
        template: |
          **Phase 1 - Foundation:** {{phase_1_description}}
          - Duration: {{phase_1_timeline}}
          - Resources: {{phase_1_resources}}
          - Deliverables: {{phase_1_deliverables}}
          - Success Metrics: {{phase_1_metrics}}
          
          **Phase 2 - Development:** {{phase_2_description}}
          - Duration: {{phase_2_timeline}}
          - Resources: {{phase_2_resources}}
          - Deliverables: {{phase_2_deliverables}}
          - Success Metrics: {{phase_2_metrics}}
          
          **Phase 3 - Launch:** {{phase_3_description}}
          - Duration: {{phase_3_timeline}}
          - Resources: {{phase_3_resources}}
          - Deliverables: {{phase_3_deliverables}}
          - Success Metrics: {{phase_3_metrics}}
          
      - id: resource-planning
        title: Resource Planning and Team Structure
        template: |
          **Team Structure:** {{team_organization}}
          **Role Requirements:** {{role_definitions}}
          **Skill Gaps:** {{skill_requirements}}
          **External Resources:** {{external_resource_needs}}
          **Budget Allocation:** {{budget_distribution}}
          
      - id: decision-gates
        title: Decision Gates and Go/No-Go Criteria
        template: |
          **Gate 1 - Concept Approval:** {{gate_1_criteria}}
          **Gate 2 - Development Start:** {{gate_2_criteria}}
          **Gate 3 - Launch Readiness:** {{gate_3_criteria}}
          **Gate 4 - Scale Decision:** {{gate_4_criteria}}
          **Escalation Process:** {{escalation_procedures}}
          
      - id: handoff-briefs
        title: Handoff Briefs for Next Phase
        sections:
          - id: prd-handoff
            title: Product Requirements Document (PRD) Handoff
            template: |
              "This comprehensive Project Brief provides the strategic foundation for {{project_name}}. 
              
              **Key Inputs for PRD Development:**
              - Market Analysis: {{market_analysis_summary}}
              - User Personas: {{persona_summary}}
              - Business Requirements: {{business_requirements}}
              - Technical Considerations: {{technical_summary}}
              - Success Metrics: {{metrics_framework}}
              
              Please proceed to PRD development using the prd-tmpl.yaml template, incorporating these validated business requirements and strategic context. Focus on translating the business vision into detailed product specifications with clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
              
              **Critical Success Factors:**
              {{critical_success_factors}}
              
              **Constraint Awareness:**
              {{key_constraints_summary}}"
              
          - id: technical-handoff
            title: Technical Architecture Handoff
            template: |
              "Technical architecture development should incorporate:
              - Feasibility Assessment: {{technical_feasibility_summary}}
              - Performance Requirements: {{performance_requirements}}
              - Scalability Needs: {{scalability_requirements}}
              - Security Standards: {{security_requirements}}
              - Technology Preferences: {{technology_recommendations}}
              
              Reference the Technical Considerations section for detailed specifications and constraints."
              
          - id: design-handoff
            title: UX/UI Design Handoff
            template: |
              "Design system development should focus on:
              - User Personas: {{design_persona_summary}}
              - User Journeys: {{journey_requirements}}
              - Accessibility Standards: {{accessibility_requirements}}
              - Brand Requirements: {{brand_guidelines}}
              - Performance Targets: {{ux_performance_requirements}}
              
              Reference the User Persona and Success Metrics sections for detailed user requirements."