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            "question": "D1 \u2014 PREMISE: How should the plan handle its own admission that nobody has asked developers whether pricing is the barrier?\nProject/branch/task: `main` in the plan-review fixture; reviewing PLAN.md \"developer-friendly pricing tier.\"\nELI10: The plan wants to make the product cheaper so more developers sign up, but the team has never asked a developer if price is why they are not signing up. It could be onboarding, docs, or needing a credit card. A price cut is nearly impossible to undo (raising prices later drives away the people you just won), so guessing wrong costs revenue forever and may not move adoption at all.\nStakes if we pick wrong: permanent margin loss with flat adoption, or months spent on the wrong lever while the real barrier goes untouched.\nRecommendation: A because two weeks of interviews plus a funnel pull from data you already have decides whether the tier should exist and what shape it takes, before any irreversible price move.\nCompleteness: A=9/10, B=7/10, C=3/10\nNet: trading a two-week delay against an irreversible pricing bet made on zero evidence.",
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                "description": "Keep the tier in scope but ship it behind a feature flag to a cohort or geography for 60-90 days with a pre-registered kill criterion (e.g. activation-adjusted signup lift below X% or revenue cannibalization above Y% reverts it). Effort: M. Risk: medium. Reuse: existing feature-flag and analytics plumbing if present. Verification: kill criterion written into the plan and dashboarded before launch. \u2705 Gets real market data rather than interview opinions. \u2705 Keeps the door two-way for the experiment window. \u274c Public price points are sticky; even a flagged tier gets screenshotted and expected, and reverting reads as a price hike. \u274c 60-90 days to signal versus two weeks for A, and it still does not tell you *why* developers did or did not convert."
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                "description": "Launch the tier with no validation, accept the premise risk and record it in the plan. Effort: S (zero extra work). Risk: high. Reuse: n/a. Verification: none. \u2705 Fastest path to a shipped tier if the hunch happens to be right. \u2705 No research or flag infrastructure needed. \u274c One-way pricing decision on zero evidence; if price is not the barrier you lose margin and learn nothing about the real blocker."
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            "question": "D1 \u2014 Issue 1: Define the page structure beyond the hero?\n\nProject/branch/task: gstack-plan-count-A5RqmE on `main`, reviewing the Marketing landing page plan.\n\nELI10: Right now the plan describes the top of the page and nothing else. A visitor scrolls and finds whatever the implementer invented that afternoon. A landing page is a sequence of scenes: each one has one job and moves the visitor toward the CTA. If we don't write down the sequence, we get the template every AI-built site has.\n\nStakes if we pick wrong: visitor can't answer \"what is this and why should I care\" by scanning headlines; bounce.\n\nRecommendation: 1A because a written section list with one job per section is the cheapest way to stop template drift and it's what the implementer actually needs.\n\nCompleteness: 1A=10/10, 1B=6/10, 1C=3/10\n\nNet: you're trading 10 minutes of deciding the story now against an implementer deciding it for you.",
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            "question": "D1 \u2014 R1: Should the tier launch be gated on validating that price is actually the adoption barrier?\nProject/branch/task: gstack-plan-count-7cWsBM on main; CEO review (HOLD SCOPE) of the developer-friendly pricing tier plan.\nELI10: The plan says pricing \"feels like\" it should be cheaper, but nobody has asked a developer. If price is not the real barrier (onboarding friction and time-to-first-value usually are), a cheaper tier costs revenue and changes nothing about adoption. Price cuts are also a one-way door: raising prices later angers the developers you just won.\nStakes if we pick wrong: Months of work and a permanent revenue haircut spent on a hypothesis that two weeks of interviews could have killed or confirmed.\nRecommendation: A because a two-week validation sprint costs less than one month of the tier's discount and settles the premise before the one-way door.\nCompleteness: A=10/10, B=7/10, C=3/10\nNet: A trades two weeks of calendar for knowing; B trades revenue and some trust for learning in public; C trades everything on a feeling.",
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                "description": "Gate the launch on a 2-week validation sprint: 10-15 developer interviews, a Van Westendorp price-sensitivity survey, and funnel analysis of where prospects drop off (pricing page vs. onboarding). Ship only if a written kill criterion is passed. Effort: M (human: ~2 weeks / CC: ~2 hours to draft interview script, survey and analysis). Risk: low. Reuse: existing signup funnel analytics and past support/sales conversations. Verification coverage: written hypothesis, kill criterion and evidence memo before launch. \u2705 Settles the premise before an irreversible public price cut \u2705 Produces the price point and packaging from developer data instead of a feeling \u274c Delays launch by about two weeks of calendar time"
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                "label": "Launch as instrumented experiment",
                "description": "Ship the tier behind a pricing-page A/B test to a fraction of traffic with cohort tracking, treating launch as the validation. Effort: M (human: ~1 week / CC: ~1 hour for flag and tracking plan). Risk: medium. Reuse: existing feature flags and analytics. Verification coverage: cohort dashboards and a pre-registered decision date. \u2705 Learns from real behavior rather than stated preference \u2705 Keeps the launch on the current timeline \u274c A public price you later remove is a one-way door with developer trust; test exposure still leaks to forums and screenshots"
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                "description": "Launch the tier with no premise validation, as the current plan states. Effort: S (zero additional work). Risk: high. Reuse: none. Verification coverage: none beyond the current signup count. \u2705 Fastest path to a shipped tier \u2705 No research overhead for the team \u274c Bets revenue and roadmap on an untested feeling; if price is not the barrier you cannot tell why adoption did not move"
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