Turn an open question into a decision — options weighed with evidence, and the roads-not-taken preserved with the reasons they lost. Composes onto the Research substrate.
Record types
The structured data this adds to your pod.
Question
The open question being decided.
- Status
Option
A candidate option under consideration — argued for and against by sources.
- Stance
Decision
A resolved decision — the recommendation, why it won, and the alternatives that lost (and why).
- Summary
- Rationale
- Alternatives considered
- Status
Views
- DecisionsTable
Playbooks
Repeatable runs your agent can start for this project.
- Decision AnalysisStructure an open question as a decision via IBIS — enumerate the options, argue each with evidence (keeping the rejected sources), weigh against explicit criteria, and record the…
- DecidePut a proposed decision in front of a person with its options and evidence, and record what they chose.
Relationships
- Decision QuestionResolves
- Hypothesis DecisionConsidered in
Builds on
- ResearchDecision Analysis is a research method — it needs the Research substrate (question / source / hypothesis / finding) to work over.