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Template selector

模板选择器

Match projects to the correct template category. Don't guess—use the decision tree.
将项目匹配到正确的模板类别。不要猜测——使用决策树。

Quick reference

快速参考

Project typeTemplate category
Newsroom AI tool, fact-checkereditorial-tool
Conference, summit, workshopevent-website
Newsletter, podcast, blogpublication
Investigation, data journalismresearch-project
CMS workflow, syndicationcontent-pipeline
Historical collection, archivedigital-archive
项目类型模板类别
新闻编辑部AI工具、事实核查工具editorial-tool
会议、峰会、研讨会event-website
通讯简报、播客、博客publication
调查报道、数据新闻research-project
CMS工作流、内容联合发布content-pipeline
历史馆藏、档案digital-archive

Decision tree

决策树

Is it for journalism/publishing?
├── Yes →
│   ├── Has specific end date/event? → event-website
│   ├── Ongoing content series? → publication
│   ├── Historical/preservation? → digital-archive
│   ├── Newsroom tool/AI? → editorial-tool
│   ├── CMS/automation? → content-pipeline
│   └── Investigation with scope? → research-project
└── No (general software) →
    Use general template or another collection
Is it for journalism/publishing?
├── Yes →
│   ├── Has specific end date/event? → event-website
│   ├── Ongoing content series? → publication
│   ├── Historical/preservation? → digital-archive
│   ├── Newsroom tool/AI? → editorial-tool
│   ├── CMS/automation? → content-pipeline
│   └── Investigation with scope? → research-project
└── No (general software) →
    Use general template or another collection

Detailed category descriptions

详细类别说明

editorial-tool

editorial-tool

Use when: Building newsroom tools, writing assistants, fact-checkers, AI-powered research tools, moderation systems, workflow automation for journalists
Not for: Generic productivity tools, non-journalism software
Signs it's an editorial tool:
  • Primary users are journalists, editors, or producers
  • Helps with a specific editorial workflow step
  • Requires accuracy/trust for publication decisions
适用场景: 搭建新闻编辑部工具、写作助手、事实核查工具、AI驱动的研究工具、审核系统、记者工作流自动化工具
不适用场景: 通用生产力工具、非新闻类软件
判断为编辑工具的特征:
  • 主要用户为记者、编辑或制作人
  • 助力特定编辑工作流环节
  • 需具备准确性/可信度以支持出版决策

event-website

event-website

Use when: Building sites for conferences, summits, workshops, or events with specific dates
Not for: Ongoing content, organization websites without events, event management software (that's editorial-tool)
Signs it's an event website:
  • Has a specific event date (or date range)
  • Registration/attendance is involved
  • Content includes speakers, schedule, venue info
适用场景: 为有具体日期的会议、峰会、研讨会或活动搭建网站
不适用场景: 持续更新的内容、无活动的机构官网、活动管理软件(属于editorial-tool)
判断为活动网站的特征:
  • 有具体活动日期(或日期范围)
  • 涉及注册/参会环节
  • 内容包含演讲嘉宾、日程、场地信息

publication

publication

Use when: Building newsletters, podcasts, blogs, magazines, or ongoing content series with regular publishing schedule
Not for: One-off articles, static content sites, CMSes that power publications (that's editorial-tool)
Signs it's a publication:
  • Regular publishing cadence (daily, weekly, monthly)
  • Growing subscriber/reader base
  • Consistent voice and format
适用场景: 搭建通讯简报、播客、博客、杂志或有定期发布计划的持续内容系列
不适用场景: 单篇文章、静态内容网站、支撑出版物的CMS系统(属于editorial-tool)
判断为出版物的特征:
  • 有固定发布节奏(每日、每周、每月)
  • 订阅/读者群体持续增长
  • 风格和格式保持一致

research-project

research-project

Use when: Building investigative journalism projects, data journalism, analysis with defined scope and end date
Not for: Ongoing research operations, general data analysis, tools that support research (that's editorial-tool)
Signs it's a research project:
  • Answers a specific question or hypothesis
  • Has a defined end point (publication date)
  • Involves data collection, analysis, and findings
适用场景: 搭建调查报道项目、数据新闻、有明确范围和截止日期的分析项目
不适用场景: 持续进行的研究运营、通用数据分析、支持研究的工具(属于editorial-tool)
判断为研究项目的特征:
  • 旨在解答特定问题或验证假设
  • 有明确的终点(发布日期)
  • 涉及数据收集、分析和结论输出

content-pipeline

content-pipeline

Use when: Building CMS workflows, publishing automation, content syndication systems, feed aggregators, cross-posting tools
Not for: Manual publishing workflows, single-site content management, publications themselves
Signs it's a content pipeline:
  • Automates content movement between systems
  • Transforms content formats
  • Handles scheduling and distribution
适用场景: 搭建CMS工作流、发布自动化、内容联合发布系统、内容聚合器、跨平台发布工具
不适用场景: 手动发布工作流、单站点内容管理、出版物本身
判断为内容管道的特征:
  • 自动化内容在系统间的流转
  • 转换内容格式
  • 处理日程安排和分发

digital-archive

digital-archive

Use when: Building historical collections, preservation projects, research databases, document repositories
Not for: Active news sites, CMS platforms, search engines
Signs it's a digital archive:
  • Primary focus is preservation
  • Collection has defined scope (time period, topic)
  • Users are researchers, historians, or the public seeking historical content
适用场景: 搭建历史馆藏、保存项目、研究数据库、文档存储库
不适用场景: 活跃新闻网站、CMS平台、搜索引擎
判断为数字档案的特征:
  • 核心目标是保存
  • 馆藏有明确范围(时间段、主题)
  • 用户为研究人员、历史学家或寻求历史内容的公众

Common mistakes

常见错误

ProjectWrong choiceRight choiceWhy
Newsletter dashboardeditorial-toolpublicationIt's about the publication, not the tech
AI fact-checkerresearch-projecteditorial-toolIt's a tool, not a one-off investigation
Event registration systemevent-websiteeditorial-toolIt's a tool that serves events
Podcast websitecontent-pipelinepublicationIt's a publication, not automation
Document search tooldigital-archiveeditorial-toolIt's a tool, not the archive itself
FOIA tracking systemresearch-projecteditorial-toolIt's a tool that supports research
项目错误选择正确选择原因
通讯简报仪表盘editorial-toolpublication核心是出版物本身,而非技术工具
AI事实核查工具research-projecteditorial-tool这是工具,而非一次性调查项目
活动注册系统event-websiteeditorial-tool这是服务于活动的工具
播客网站content-pipelinepublication这是出版物,而非自动化系统
文档搜索工具digital-archiveeditorial-tool这是工具,而非档案本身
FOIA追踪系统research-projecteditorial-tool这是支撑研究的工具

The litmus test

验证测试

If you're still unsure, ask:
  1. Is this a tool that helps journalists do X, or is this X itself?
    • Tool → editorial-tool
    • The thing itself → other categories
  2. Does it have a specific end date?
    • Yes, event dates → event-website
    • Yes, publication date → research-project
    • No, ongoing → publication, content-pipeline, or digital-archive
  3. Is preservation the primary goal?
    • Yes → digital-archive
    • No → other categories
若仍不确定,请思考:
  1. 这是帮助记者完成某项工作的工具,还是工作本身?
    • 工具 → editorial-tool
    • 工作本身 → 其他类别
  2. 是否有明确的截止日期?
    • 是,活动日期 → event-website
    • 是,发布日期 → research-project
    • 否,持续进行 → publication、content-pipeline或digital-archive
  3. 核心目标是保存吗?
    • 是 → digital-archive
    • 否 → 其他类别

Using templates

模板使用方法

For project memory (CLAUDE.md)

用于项目记录(CLAUDE.md)

  1. Identify project category using decision tree above
  2. Copy appropriate template from
    project-memory/templates/
  3. Fill in bracketed placeholders with your specifics
  4. Delete sections that don't apply
  5. Add project-specific gotchas as you discover them
  1. 使用上述决策树确定项目类别
  2. project-memory/templates/
    复制对应模板
  3. 用具体信息填充括号中的占位符
  4. 删除不适用的章节
  5. 随着项目推进添加特定的注意事项

For retrospectives (LESSONS.md)

用于回顾总结(LESSONS.md)

  1. Identify project category
  2. Copy appropriate template from
    project-retrospective/templates/
  3. Fill in as the project progresses or at completion
  4. Be specific about failures—that's the valuable part
  1. 确定项目类别
  2. project-retrospective/templates/
    复制对应模板
  3. 在项目推进过程中或完成后填写内容
  4. 详细说明失败案例——这才是最有价值的部分

Template locations

模板位置

claude-skills-journalism/
├── project-memory/templates/
│   ├── editorial-tool.md
│   ├── event-website.md
│   ├── publication.md
│   ├── research-project.md
│   ├── content-pipeline.md
│   └── digital-archive.md
└── project-retrospective/templates/
    ├── editorial-tool.md
    ├── event.md
    ├── publication.md
    └── research-project.md

Pick the specific template that fits. "General" is a last resort.
claude-skills-journalism/
├── project-memory/templates/
│   ├── editorial-tool.md
│   ├── event-website.md
│   ├── publication.md
│   ├── research-project.md
│   ├── content-pipeline.md
│   └── digital-archive.md
└── project-retrospective/templates/
    ├── editorial-tool.md
    ├── event.md
    ├── publication.md
    └── research-project.md

选择最匹配的特定模板。“通用”模板仅作为最后选择。