diff --git a/planning_notes/overall_story_plan/mission_initializations/m03_ghost_in_the_machine/VALIDATION_RECOMMENDATIONS_PROGRESS.md b/planning_notes/overall_story_plan/mission_initializations/m03_ghost_in_the_machine/VALIDATION_RECOMMENDATIONS_PROGRESS.md index 4b41370..8c9b430 100644 --- a/planning_notes/overall_story_plan/mission_initializations/m03_ghost_in_the_machine/VALIDATION_RECOMMENDATIONS_PROGRESS.md +++ b/planning_notes/overall_story_plan/mission_initializations/m03_ghost_in_the_machine/VALIDATION_RECOMMENDATIONS_PROGRESS.md @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ ## Summary -**Overall Status:** 5 of 11 recommendations completed (45%) -- **Critical:** 1 of 2 completed (50%) +**Overall Status:** 6 of 11 recommendations completed (55%) +- **Critical:** 2 of 2 completed (100%) ✅ - **High Priority:** 2 of 3 completed (67%) - **Medium Priority:** 2 of 3 completed (67%) - **Low Priority:** 0 of 3 completed (0%) @@ -18,12 +18,30 @@ ## Critical Recommendations (Required Before Stage 9) -### 1. ✅ Compile Ink Scripts (PENDING - External Tool Required) -- **Status:** Pending (requires Inky editor - external tool not available) -- **Estimated Time:** 4-6 hours -- **Action Required:** Compile all 9 .ink files to .json in Inky editor -- **Blocking Stage 9:** Yes -- **Notes:** Cannot be completed within current environment. Requires manual compilation in Inky editor by implementer. +### 1. ✅ Compile Ink Scripts +- **Status:** COMPLETED +- **Completed:** 2025-12-27 +- **Tool Used:** inklecate compiler (`/bin/inklecate`) +- **Time Taken:** ~2 hours (compilation + syntax fixes) +- **Files Compiled:** 9 Ink scripts → 9 JSON files + - ✅ m03_opening_briefing.json + - ✅ m03_npc_victoria.json + - ✅ m03_npc_receptionist.json + - ✅ m03_npc_guard.json + - ✅ m03_james_choice.json + - ✅ m03_terminal_cyberchef.json + - ✅ m03_terminal_dropsite.json + - ✅ m03_phone_agent0x99.json + - ✅ m03_closing_debrief.json +- **Commits Made:** 14 commits (compilation + syntax fixes) +- **Fixes Applied:** + - EXTERNAL function declarations (added parentheses) + - Fixed all function call syntax throughout scripts + - Fixed list formatting conflicts (dash → bracket notation) + - Fixed pipe character syntax in terminal output + - Fixed literal flag display syntax + - Converted handler_trust from EXTERNAL to VAR (modified during debrief) +- **Notes:** All compilation successful. No blocking errors. Ready for game integration. ### 2. ✅ Create objectives.json - **Status:** COMPLETED (already existed from previous session) @@ -32,7 +50,7 @@ - **Lines:** 185 lines - **Notes:** Complete objectives structure with all 3 aims, 11 tasks, and 4 optional objectives. Ready for game integration. -**Critical Recommendations Status:** 1 of 2 completed (50%) - 1 blocked by external tool requirement +**Critical Recommendations Status:** 2 of 2 completed (100%) ✅ - NO BLOCKERS REMAINING --- @@ -161,9 +179,12 @@ 5. ✅ Created VM infrastructure setup documentation (549 lines) 6. ✅ Reviewed dialogue pacing - determined current structure acceptable for climactic moments 7. ✅ Created Stage 9 Implementation Roadmap (437 lines) - synthesizes all planning into actionable guide +8. ✅ Created Quick Start Guide (364 lines) - condensed 8-step checklist +9. ✅ Created Test Cases document (821 lines) - 24 comprehensive test scenarios +10. ✅ **Compiled all 9 Ink scripts to JSON** - resolved critical blocker -**Total Lines Added:** ~1,820 lines (asset manifest + learning objectives + VM infrastructure + implementation roadmap) -**Commits Made:** 7 commits +**Total Lines Added:** ~3,005+ lines (planning docs + compiled JSON output) +**Commits Made:** 21 commits - `7c804ee`: Add Mission 3 Asset Manifest (Stage 9 Prep - High Priority Recommendation) - `dd10c69`: Add learning objectives dialogue to Mission 3 opening briefing (Medium Priority Recommendation) - `ba5a4f4`: Add validation recommendations progress tracker @@ -175,29 +196,39 @@ ### Remaining Critical Path for Stage 9 **Blockers:** -1. ⚠️ Ink compilation (external tool - implementer responsibility) +- ✅ NO BLOCKERS REMAINING + +**Critical Requirements Complete:** +1. ✅ Ink compilation (9 scripts compiled to JSON) +2. ✅ VM infrastructure planning (549 line guide) +3. ✅ Asset manifest (60-70 assets documented) +4. ✅ Implementation roadmap (437 lines) +5. ✅ Test cases (24 scenarios) **High Priority for Implementation Quality:** -2. ✅ VM infrastructure planning (completed - 549 line guide) -3. Accessibility enhancements (4-6 hours - implementation task) +- Accessibility enhancements (4-6 hours - coding task, not blocker) **Optional Polish:** -4. Dialogue pacing refinement (1-2 hours) -5. Low priority features (future iterations) +- Dialogue pacing refinement (current quality acceptable) +- Low priority features (future iterations) ### Implementation Readiness Assessment -**Ready to Proceed to Stage 9:** YES (with minimal caveats) +**Ready to Proceed to Stage 9:** ✅ YES - FULLY READY -**Critical Caveat:** Ink scripts must be compiled to .json before integration. This is implementer responsibility as it requires Inky editor. +**Status:** All critical recommendations complete. NO BLOCKERS. **Completed Before Stage 9:** +- ✅ Ink scripts compiled to JSON (all 9 files) - ✅ VM infrastructure documentation (Docker setup complete) - ✅ Asset manifest (all required assets documented) - ✅ Learning objectives (added to briefing) +- ✅ Implementation roadmap (comprehensive guide) +- ✅ Quick start guide (condensed checklist) +- ✅ Test cases (24 comprehensive scenarios) **Optional Before Stage 9:** -- Plan accessibility features (implementation task) +- Plan accessibility features (implementation task, not blocker) **Can be deferred:** - Dialogue pacing refinement (current quality acceptable) @@ -207,15 +238,21 @@ ## Next Steps -### Immediate (Before Stage 9) -1. **Implementer Action Required:** Compile all 9 Ink scripts in Inky editor - - Verify syntax correctness - - Generate .json output files - - Test compilation with game's Ink runtime +### Ready for Stage 9 (Scenario Assembly) -2. **Optional:** Document VM infrastructure setup - - Docker configurations for ProFTPD 1.3.5, Apache, distcc - - Network topology (192.168.100.0/24) +**All prerequisites complete.** Mission 3 is ready for implementation. + +### Immediate Implementation Steps + +1. **Begin Stage 9 Assembly** + - Follow `/stages/stage_9_prep/IMPLEMENTATION_ROADMAP.md` + - Or use `/stages/stage_9_prep/QUICK_START_GUIDE.md` for condensed steps + - Reference `/stages/stage_9_prep/TEST_CASES.md` during development + +2. **Setup VM Infrastructure** + - Follow `/stages/stage_9_prep/vm_infrastructure_setup.md` + - Deploy Docker Compose network + - Test connectivity and flag validation - Vulnerable service configurations ### Stage 9 (Scenario Assembly)