Episode Template

• Copy this file into prompts/episodes/ with the next free number.
• Replace every <placeholder> with concrete content.
• Remove the Filled Example section before dispatching the episode.
• Follow prompts/how-to-write-episodes.md.

EPISODE-GOAL

• One sentence stating the single goal of the episode.

EPISODE-PHASE

• Optional: the project phase this episode advances, e.g. “phase 2”. A phase is a milestone grouping one or more episodes; see prompts/how-to-write-episodes.md.

EPISODE-ACCEPTANCE

• Is the first criterion satisfied?
• Is the second criterion satisfied?
• Is the episode reviewable in one sitting?

EPISODE-RISKS

• Riskiest assumption, phrased as a question?
• Next riskiest assumption, phrased as a question?

EPISODE-TASKS

• One bounded step.
• One bounded step.

EPISODE-OUTPUT

• The response representation.

EPISODE-FILES

• <repository-relative path> — new
• <repository-relative path> — existing

EPISODE-BRANCH

llm/episode-{number}

Filled Example

This example shows the worked Site Build feature as an episode.

It is illustrative; it is not dispatched as-is.

EPISODE-GOAL

Implement the Site Build feature from prompts/features/01-site-build.md.

EPISODE-ACCEPTANCE

• Does scripts/site-build.sh generate site.out/ from site.in/?
• Does make test pass from the repository root?
• Is the diff reviewable in one sitting?

EPISODE-RISKS

• Is sh available in the target environment?
• Do the tests avoid generated output in source directories?

EPISODE-TASKS

• Create scripts/site-build.sh.
• Create site.in/hello.txt.
• Add tests in tests/.
• Run make test.

EPISODE-OUTPUT

Report the created files and the result of make test.

EPISODE-FILES

• scripts/site-build.sh — new
• site.in/hello.txt — new
• tests/01-site-build.sh — new

EPISODE-BRANCH

llm/episode-01