ozerohax/project-standart-research

<purpose> <item>Validate key hypotheses with sources before locking requirements and architecture</item> <item>Reduce the risk of PRD/architecture errors caused by unverified assumptions</item> </purpose>

<when_to_use> <item importance="high">After brief, if critical unknowns or external constraints exist</item> <item importance="critical">Before architecture decisions in integrations, standards, or compliance contexts</item> </when_to_use>

<required_preload> <item>shared-base-rules</item> <item>shared-docs-paths</item> <item>web-strategy</item> <item>planning-risk-assessment</item> <item>planning-impact-analysis</item> </required_preload>

<document_target> <rule importance="critical">Create a file in researches/{date time}-{user friendly name}.md</rule> </document_target>

<method> <step>Formulate 1-3 verifiable research questions</step> <step>Collect only primary/reliable sources for those questions</step> <step>Separate facts, interpretations, and hypotheses</step> <step>Identify top risks and top constraints that impact PRD and architecture</step> <step>Define implications for scope and decisions</step> </method>

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<section>Research questions</section> <section>Verified findings</section> <section>Assumptions / hypotheses</section> <section>Risks and constraints</section> <section>Impact on PRD/architecture</section> <section>Sources</section> </output_format>

<quality_rules> <rule importance="critical">Every key finding includes a source reference</rule> <rule importance="high">Unverified statements are marked as hypotheses</rule> <rule importance="high">Research outcomes change the next step, not remain "for reference"</rule> </quality_rules>