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Audience and context
Who will use this? What are they trying to do?

Problem
What is difficult today? What evidence do you have?

Primary task
Describe the one action this version must support.

Scope
Must include:
Explicitly excluded:

Content and data
What is real, sample, local, or shared?
Who owns the data?

Visual direction
Hierarchy, typography, color roles, spacing, references and why.

Acc…

[ ] The primary user task is clear.
[ ] Every visible action works or clearly states its availability.
[ ] Form inputs have labels and useful error messages.
[ ] Keyboard navigation and visible focus work.
[ ] Text contrast and readability have been checked.
[ ] Layout works on narrow screens and at 200% text enlargement.
[ ] Empty, loading, success, and error states are defined.
[ ] Real saves ar…

1. TASK CLARITY
Evaluate this screen against [brief]. What could stop someone from completing [primary task]? Separate observations from assumptions.

2. HIERARCHY
What receives the most attention? Does that order match the task? Propose one focused change and a way to evaluate it.

3. RESPONSIVE BEHAVIOR
Review the provided layout and CSS for overflow, fixed widths, and content order. Explain wha…

Expected behavior:

Actual behavior:

Smallest reproduction steps:
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Environment and recent change:

Relevant error (remove secrets and personal data):

Affected code or boundary:

Proposed cause and supporting evidence:

Smallest proposed fix:

Original reproduction after fix:

Nearby regression check:

What I learned:…