DECISION READINESS

Decision Readiness

A public checklist for whether the case has enough visible context to wait for a recorded result.

Review limits

Readiness tells users what is clear before a result is recorded.

AreaUser seesLimit
ReadinessScope, evidence, receipt, review, and challenge statusNot the result itself
ProtectionPrivate material remains hiddenNo raw evidence or identity detail
OutcomeDecision pending until a recorded result existsNo award, no-award, or payout action

The page explains readiness for a future recorded result without deciding the case.

ReadinessChecklist visible
Private materialHidden
ResultNot recorded here
Notice: Decision readiness does not select a winner, reject a report, move funds, publish private material, or close the case.

Readiness summary

Every role should know what must be clear before the case can move to a recorded result.

Hunter: report label, reveal status, and evidence reference need to be clear without exposing protected detail.

Sponsor: scope, receipt context, and open questions need to be clear without becoming a payment instruction.

Owl: pause reasons, mismatch questions, and challenge status need public-safe labels before result status changes.

Current review state

Decision readiness reads the current Sponsor scope and Hunter report review state.

Readiness itemVisible stateLimit
Casesample-case-001Review label only
ScopeNo scope submitted yetNot a payment request
Hunter reportNo Hunter report metadata received yetNo raw report body
Review stateWaiting for report metadataNot a case result
Readiness routeAward, no-award, and continue-review routes remain readiness labels only.No final outcome
Decision statusCase review remains pending.No award or payout

Private material remains hidden from public review.

Readiness checklist

The case waits until public-safe prerequisites are clear.

PrerequisiteVisible requirementReady whenNot implied
ScopeBounty purpose and criteria are readableScope labels align across role pagesFunding action
Hunter evidenceReport label, reveal state, and evidence status are visibleMissing or mismatch labels are resolved or recordedHunter correctness
ReceiptReceipt and proof-reference labels are available as process historyReceipt meaning is limited and source gaps are resolvedProof confirmation
Owl reviewPublic pause reason or open question category is visibleOpen questions are resolved or intentionally heldReviewer-only decision
ChallengeChallenge window or disposition is visible when presentDisposition status is recorded separatelyFinal result
ProtectionPrivate material and protected identity remain hiddenNo raw private detail is visiblePublic disclosure
Recorded resultDecision remains pending until a result record existsA recorded result is available for displayAward, no-award, or payout before record
Hunter

Submission context clear

Report and reveal labels can be reviewed without exposing private material.

Sponsor

Scope context clear

Scope and receipt context can be reviewed without funding or payout action.

Owl

Review hold clear

Open questions and pause reasons are visible as review labels only.

Evidence

Receipt meaning limited

Receipt labels show process history, not final proof confirmation.

Safety

Protected fields hidden

Private evidence and protected identity stay outside public view.

Decision

Recorded result needed

Readiness cannot infer award, no-award, payout, or case closure.

Hold reasons

Readiness stays paused when a user-facing requirement is not clear.

HoldUser-facing reasonNext safe stepDo not show
Scope gapCriteria or case label is unclearClarify scope before result status changesPayment instruction
Evidence gapEvidence reference is missing or mismatchedRepair or record the missing referenceRaw evidence body
Receipt gapReceipt source is missing or under reviewLimit receipt to process historyProof-result claim
Review gapOwl or challenge question remains openRecord the open question or dispositionPrivate reviewer notes
Protection gapPrivate material could be exposedKeep public view redactedProtected identity detail

Case record readiness

When the case is ready, users still wait for a recorded result.

Record areaVisible stateLimit
ReadinessPrerequisites can be marked clear or pausedNot final adjudication
DecisionPending until a recorded result existsNo inferred outcome
FundsNo funding or payout action on this pageNo custody or settlement authority
PrivacyProtected details remain hiddenNo private evidence or identity exposure