Handoff Patterns for an Ops Card Template Pack

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A template pack is not a pile of prompts. It is a small operating system for repeated delegated work. Each card should have a worker-facing side, a reviewer-facing side, and a PM-facing handoff.

The pack becomes valuable when it reduces coordination cost without hiding risk. A good pack makes it easier to say "this is ready," "this needs repair," or "this requires approval."

Handoff Pattern Library

Pattern	Use when	Required pieces
Single repair card	One narrow issue needs execution	worker card, evidence ledger, review card
Batch preparation card	Several similar assets need local drafting	worker card, manifest, slot checklist, review card
Review-only card	Output exists but needs acceptance	review rubric, evidence ledger, decision note
PM integration card	Work must connect to a route or sprint	PM map, owner, reviewer, next state
Sprint packaging card	Repeated cards are ready for a service route	pack outline, artifact list, publish gate, handoff

P03 Template Pack Structure

P03 OPS CARD PACK

01_worker_card_template.md
02_review_card_rubric.md
03_pm_integration_map.md
04_done_evidence_ledger.md
05_handoff_note_template.md
06_publish_or_delivery_gate.md
PACK_MANIFEST.json
README_FOR_PM_REVIEW.md

Packaging Checklist

[ ] Each card has a clear business route.
[ ] Each card states allowed write scope.
[ ] Each card lists approval-gated actions.
[ ] Each review card has PASS, REPAIR, and NO_GO states.
[ ] Each evidence ledger requires file inventory and checks.
[ ] Each handoff note names next action and residual risk.
[ ] The pack includes a manifest.
[ ] The pack has no live public, paid, or external route before checks pass.

When To Use An Implementation Sprint

Use an Implementation Sprint when the team has enough repeated work to justify a system:

Signal	Why it matters
Repeated task type	Templates will be reused
Inconsistent review	Rubrics can reduce acceptance drift
Evidence gaps	Ledgers can make completion auditable
PM handoff friction	Integration maps can reduce context loss
Approval-sensitive work	Publish gates can prevent unsafe execution

Natural CTA

If the team already uses worker cards informally, package the recurring ones into the P03 ops card pack. When the pack has a clear route, review rubric, evidence ledger, and handoff pattern, the Implementation Sprint route can turn it into a working operating system when scope and evidence are clear.