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Production & VerificationPositionRobert Trippler

The Clowdr AI standard: own, verify, and account for the work

Clowdr permits deliberate AI-assisted production and deliberate non-use. Every Project Pitch must explain that choice in an AI Production Note. No contributor or task is required to use AI. The publishing requirement is

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Audio & CompositionPositionRobert Trippler

Sound is more than generation: review audio in the game

A cue can sound finished on its own and still fail in a game. It can hide an important signal, loop awkwardly, or make a scene feel unlike the rest of the work. Clowdr's Craft Proof asks whether the complete game holds t

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Design & WritingPositionRobert Trippler

Taste is still the job: give creative direction a reviewable standard

Generating more variations does not decide which work belongs in a game. Someone still has to choose a direction, reject attractive mismatches, and explain how the accepted work serves the Player Promise. How We Ship giv

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EngineeringPositionRobert Trippler

The tool is not the architect: own the engineering decision

A contribution needs an engineering owner who can explain why it belongs in the game and change it when the surrounding system changes. That requirement survives every tool choice, including an agent that writes the whol

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