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Operating procedure

Every handoff has an owner, a state, and a next move.

The Atlas example follows both the expected route and the moments that stop release: a duplicate source, missing rights, a failed output, requested changes, or a source-version mismatch.

01

Upload · Producer

Register the source and its owner.

Workflow overview
atlas_keyvisual_v4.tifTIFF · 148.2 MB
Registered
Trigger · Creative handoffAST-0101 · Mara QuillException · Duplicate candidate
02

Organize · Library owner

Confirm metadata, rights, and current version.

Workflow overview
Trigger · Source acceptedVersion 03 · CurrentException · Missing rights owner
03

Prepare · Production operator

Apply a named preset and inspect its output.

Workflow overview
Web Hero2400 × 1260 · WebP
Social Portrait1080 × 1350 · JPG
Commerce Square1200 × 1200 · WebP
Trigger · Current source approvedPRS-WEB-01 · Web HeroException · Failed dimensions
04

Review · Decision owner

Lock the candidate and record a scoped decision.

Workflow overview
VERSION 02
VERSION 03
DEC-0318-A
Trigger · Rendition readyRVW-0318 · DEC-0318-AException · Changes requested
05

Deliver · Delivery operator

Validate the package and record the handoff.

Workflow overview
PKG-0241Web CMSWeb HeroWebPReady
Trigger · Decision permits releasePKG-0241 · ReadyException · Source-version mismatch

Audit trail

A replacement changes what is current, not what already happened.

Current source
AST-0101 · Version 03
Prior source
Version 02 · Superseded
Current rendition
RND-0318-01
Scoped decision
DEC-0318-A
Blocked package
PKG-0240 · Source mismatch
Release candidate
PKG-0241 · Ready

Responsibility map

Inspect which workspace may change each record.

Assets selects the source; Studio owns the rule; Preview owns the decision; Delivery owns release evidence.