Landscape Scan Notes: [Book Title]

Created: [Date]
Last Updated: [Date]
Version: [e.g., v1, v2]

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Scan Progress

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Findings by Claim

Claim [#]: [Claim Statement]

Scan Status: [Complete / In Progress / Not Started]

Existing Coverage:

• [What's already been said? By whom? How recently?]

Key Voices:

• [Name] — [Their position/relevance]
• [Name] — [Their position/relevance]

Territory Assessment:

• Well-trodden — many have said this
• Moderately covered — some existing work
• Underexplored — genuine gap
• Novel — no one has framed it this way

Supporting Sources:

• [Author, "Title" (Year) — brief relevance note]

Challenging Sources:

• [Author, "Title" (Year) — brief relevance note]

Gaps Identified:

• [What's missing from existing coverage?]

Initial Assessment: [Strong / Needs Work / Weak / Uncertain]

Deep Research Needed? [Yes / No]
If yes, reason: [Brief explanation]

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Claim [#]: [Claim Statement]

[Repeat structure for each claim]

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Cross-Cutting Observations

[Patterns, themes, or insights that span multiple claims]

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Sources Bibliography

Must Engage

• [Author, "Title" (Year) — why essential]

Should Read

• [Author, "Title" (Year) — why important]

Awareness

• [Author, "Title" (Year) — useful context]

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