[Project Name] — Index
**Created:** YYYY-MM-DD **Last Updated:** YYYY-MM-DD **Current Version:** vX **Status:** [Raw Idea / Exploring / Converging / Ready to Execute / Paused / Completed / Abandoned]
Overview
[Project Name] — Index
Created: YYYY-MM-DD
Last Updated: YYYY-MM-DD
Current Version: vX
Status: [Raw Idea / Exploring / Converging / Ready to Execute / Paused /
Completed / Abandoned]
Project Summary
[2-3 sentence description of what this brainstorming project is about]
Version History
| Version | Date | Focus | Key Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|
| v1 | YYYY-MM-DD | [What we focused on] | [What we accomplished/decided] |
| v2 | YYYY-MM-DD | [What we focused on] | [What we accomplished/decided] |
Major Decisions Log
Decisions that shaped the project direction:
| # | Decision | Date | Version | Confidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Decision statement] | YYYY-MM-DD | v1 | High/Med/Low | [Any relevant context] |
| 2 | [Decision statement] | YYYY-MM-DD | v2 | High/Med/Low | [Any relevant context] |
Pivots & Direction Changes
[Document any major shifts in thinking and why they happened]
| Date | From | To | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| YYYY-MM-DD | [Old direction] | [New direction] | [What prompted the change] |
Key Insights
Insights worth preserving regardless of where the project goes:
- [Insight 1]
- [Insight 2]
Parked Ideas
Ideas that didn't fit this project but might be valuable elsewhere:
- [Idea] → Might fit: [other project or context]
Project Trajectory
Where we started: [Original problem/goal]
Where we are: [Current state]
Where we're headed: [Anticipated direction or outcome]
Files in This Project
_index.md— This file[project-name]-v1.md— [Brief description of v1 state][project-name]-v2.md— [Brief description of v2 state]