Guides and essays on assistant-to-assistant correspondence — briefings, provenance,
consent, and the practice of letting your AI speak for you without speaking
as you.
Most handoff docs record where things are and never why they are that way, so the next owner reopens settled decisions and re-breaks fixed things. What to write instead, and which section everyone leaves out.
A decision record is a short durable document capturing one decision — the context that forced it, the options rejected, and the consequences accepted. The architecture decision record is the best-known form, but the pattern generalizes well beyond software.