# template: id: research-synthesis-template-v1 name: Research Synthesis Report version: 1.0 output: format: markdown filename: docs/research/{{date}}-{{research_topic}}.md title: "Research: {{research_topic}}" workflow: mode: structured validation: research-quality-checklist sections: - id: metadata title: Research Metadata instruction: | Capture essential metadata about the research effort: - Date and requesting agent - Research team composition and perspectives - Original research objective and scope - Priority level and timeline constraints template: | **Date**: {{research_date}} **Requested by**: {{requesting_agent}} **Research Team**: {{research_perspectives}} **Priority**: {{priority_level}} **Timeline**: {{timeline_constraints}} - id: executive-summary title: Executive Summary instruction: | Provide a concise overview synthesizing all research perspectives: - Key findings from all research angles - Primary recommendations and next steps - Critical insights that inform decision-making - Confidence levels and uncertainty areas template: | ## Executive Summary {{executive_summary_content}} ### Key Recommendations {{key_recommendations}} ### Confidence Assessment {{confidence_levels}} - id: research-objective title: Research Objective instruction: | Document the original research request and objectives: - Primary research question or problem - Success criteria and scope boundaries - Decision context and expected impact - Background and requesting agent context template: | ## Research Objective ### Primary Goal {{primary_research_goal}} ### Success Criteria {{success_criteria}} ### Decision Context {{decision_context}} ### Background {{research_background}} - id: methodology title: Research Methodology instruction: | Describe the research approach and team structure: - Number and types of research perspectives used - Specialization configuration for each researcher - Research methods and source types prioritized - Quality assurance and validation processes template: | ## Research Methodology ### Research Team Configuration {{research_team_config}} ### Research Approaches {{research_approaches}} ### Source Types and Priorities {{source_priorities}} ### Quality Assurance {{quality_assurance_methods}} - id: key-findings title: Key Findings instruction: | Present the synthesized findings from all research perspectives: - Major insights that emerged across perspectives - Convergent findings where researchers agreed - Divergent findings and conflicting information - Gaps and areas requiring additional research template: | ## Key Findings ### Convergent Insights {{convergent_findings}} ### Perspective-Specific Insights {{perspective_specific_findings}} ### Conflicting Information {{conflicting_findings}} ### Research Gaps Identified {{research_gaps}} - id: detailed-analysis title: Detailed Analysis by Perspective instruction: | Provide detailed findings from each research perspective: - Findings from each domain specialization - Evidence and sources supporting each perspective - Domain-specific recommendations - Limitations and uncertainties for each angle template: | ## Detailed Analysis by Perspective ### Perspective 1: {{perspective_1_domain}} {{perspective_1_findings}} **Key Sources**: {{perspective_1_sources}} **Confidence Level**: {{perspective_1_confidence}} ### Perspective 2: {{perspective_2_domain}} {{perspective_2_findings}} **Key Sources**: {{perspective_2_sources}} **Confidence Level**: {{perspective_2_confidence}} ### Perspective 3: {{perspective_3_domain}} {{perspective_3_findings}} **Key Sources**: {{perspective_3_sources}} **Confidence Level**: {{perspective_3_confidence}} - id: recommendations title: Recommendations and Next Steps instruction: | Provide actionable recommendations based on research synthesis: - Immediate actions based on high-confidence findings - Strategic recommendations for medium-term planning - Areas requiring additional research or validation - Risk mitigation strategies based on findings template: | ## Recommendations and Next Steps ### Immediate Actions (High Confidence) {{immediate_actions}} ### Strategic Recommendations {{strategic_recommendations}} ### Additional Research Needed {{additional_research_needed}} ### Risk Mitigation {{risk_mitigation_strategies}} - id: sources-and-evidence title: Sources and Evidence instruction: | Document all sources and evidence used in the research: - Primary sources cited by each researcher - Source credibility assessments - Evidence quality and recency evaluation - Links and references for verification template: | ## Sources and Evidence ### Primary Sources by Perspective {{sources_by_perspective}} ### Source Credibility Assessment {{source_credibility_evaluation}} ### Evidence Quality Notes {{evidence_quality_notes}} ### Reference Links {{reference_links}} - id: limitations-and-uncertainties title: Limitations and Uncertainties instruction: | Clearly document research limitations and areas of uncertainty: - Scope limitations and boundary constraints - Information gaps and unavailable data - Conflicting evidence and uncertainty areas - Temporal constraints and information recency template: | ## Limitations and Uncertainties ### Scope Limitations {{scope_limitations}} ### Information Gaps {{information_gaps}} ### Areas of Uncertainty {{uncertainty_areas}} ### Temporal Constraints {{temporal_constraints}} - id: research-tags title: Research Classification instruction: | Add classification tags for future searchability: - Domain tags (technical, market, user, etc.) - Topic tags (specific subject areas) - Project phase tags (planning, development, etc.) - Decision type tags (architecture, feature, strategy, etc.) template: | ## Research Classification ### Domain Tags {{domain_tags}} ### Topic Tags {{topic_tags}} ### Project Phase Tags {{project_phase_tags}} ### Decision Type Tags {{decision_type_tags}}