# Progress — explorer_survey_drq

Last visited: 2026-10-01T22:09:30Z

## Status
- [x] Read ORIGINAL_REQUEST.md (header 2026-10-01T22:03:34Z) and DISPATCH.md
- [x] Initialized DISPATCH.md, BRIEFING.md, progress.md
- [x] Inspect docs/design_requests/templates/DESIGN_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
  * Identified 5 required sections, regex field matching, enum types, $2^n$ requirement
- [x] Inspect docs/design_requests/ (inbox is empty, 18 approved DRQs, templates dir)
- [x] Inspect tools/asset_pipeline/design_pipeline_manager.py and design_pipeline_cli.py
  * Analyzed regex parsing, state transitions, QA Stage 1 check (POT, file size, normal map), CEO Stage 2 check
  * Tested report generation via CLI
- [x] Enumerate 6 departments with concrete asset requirements (Systems, Narrative/NPC, Economy, Security, Client, Server)
- [x] Formulate specifications for 21 new DRQs (>= 3 per department, total >= 20)
- [x] Write analysis.md in working directory
- [x] Write handoff.md in working directory
- [x] Update BRIEFING.md
- [x] Send completion message to parent