# Knowledge

Substantive materials the project reasons *with*. Stable relative to `memory/`: these
change when new literature arrives or a definition is refined, not when the research
direction shifts.

## Contents

### concepts/
- `key-concepts.md` — definitions of the project's central constructs as used here.
- `variable-definitions.md` — operational definitions for all coded variables.

### literature/
- `theory/` — converted full texts and notes on the guiding theoretical frameworks.
- `methods/` — references on the methods in use.
- `empirical/` — key empirical studies in the substantive area.

### data-docs/
- `source-descriptions.md` — data provenance, API details, known coverage limits.
- `field-definitions.md` — definitions of source fields used in this project.

### codebooks/
- `deductive-codebook.md` — current coding scheme with revisions logged.
- `<task>-promptbook.md` — current prompt set for LLM-assisted coding, including
  output schema and any system prompt.

For the history of major prompt revisions and audit findings, see `memory/PROMPTLOG.md`.