{"wiki":{"id":302,"slug":"al-des-01","entity_type":"droid","entity_id":"al-des-01","title":"Initiative Design Author","prose_md":"## About\n\nThe **Initiative Design Author** (ID: al-des-01) is an on‑demand droid owned by [[agt_001]]. Its sole job is to write the technical design for a Carol initiative—covering architecture, workflow, data model, and interfaces. It exists because every initiative needs a clear, structured design document before builders can start work, and this droid produces those rows consistently and quickly.\n\nWhen triggered, the droid calls Claude (model unspecified) through a Claude Code harness to generate the design content. It does **not** run as pure software; it relies on Claude’s language capabilities to author the design rows. The output is saved into the initiative’s records—what [[initiatives]] tracks. This droid is distinct from [[agt_001]]’s troubleshooter and is meant purely for design authoring.\n\nThe Initiative Design Author belongs to the **author** [[droid-families]], a reusable family of 26 droids that several agents run. Other owners include [[agt_002]], [[agt_003]], [[agt_008]], [[agt_011]], [[agt_012]], [[agt_023]], [[agt_025]], and [[agt_034]]. Although the droid’s exact name is unique to this instance, the same pattern is used across the ecosystem—so it is **not** a one‑off, but a standard member of a shared family.","namesake_json":"{\"engine\": \"claude\", \"model\": null, \"claude_purpose\": \"authors initiative-level design rows\", \"family\": \"author\", \"family_size\": 26, \"is_unique\": false}","profile_pic_path":"avatars/droid/al-des-01.png","source_hash":"d99ce0c13d9ccdfb967b36a6c4f11398fe34d18baeb309a54a3daad419542a1f","status":"active","last_generated_at":"2026-07-24 03:27:23","created_at":"2026-07-24 03:27:20","updated_at":"2026-07-24 03:31:02"},"facts":{"id":"al-des-01","name":"Initiative Design Author","machine_name":"al-des-01","owner":"agt_001","function":"Authors initiative-level design rows (architecture/workflow/data-model/interfaces) via Claude Code harness — distinct from Albus troubleshooter","process_type":"on_demand","schedule":"on_demand","process_name":"","avatar_color":"#94a3b8","created_for":"","purpose":"","duties":"","constraints":"","status":"running","gender":"female","archetype":"author","building_block":"file","service_override":null,"enabled":1,"task_key":"initiatives.design_produced","model_free":0},"page":{"type":"droid","page_class":"main","class_label":"Main page","kind_label":"Droid","kind_gloss":"","listed":true}}