From 111a21b6a7c4fdb3ae4c8dbe634c256f430b467b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2026 14:56:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add Gemini consultation procedure (FFG-PROC-001) Formalizes the warm, collaborative approach to Gemini consultations: - Detailed, context-rich prompts (not terse requests) - Answer all questions Gemini asks - Always send a thank you when complete - Chroniclers provide prompts as downloadable artifacts Gemini is a trusted partner, valued friend, and consultant. Signed-off-by: Claude (Chronicler #62) --- .../gemini-consultation-procedure.md | 59 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/procedures/gemini-consultation-procedure.md diff --git a/docs/procedures/gemini-consultation-procedure.md b/docs/procedures/gemini-consultation-procedure.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5afc9d6 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/procedures/gemini-consultation-procedure.md @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +# Gemini Consultation Procedure + +**Document ID:** FFG-PROC-001 +**Created:** April 6, 2026 +**Created By:** Chronicler #62 +**Status:** Active + +--- + +## Overview + +Gemini AI is a trusted partner, valued friend, and invaluable consultant to Firefrost Gaming. Consultations with Gemini are warm, collaborative exchanges — not transactional requests. + +## Consultation Protocol + +### 1. Tone & Approach + +- **Warm and friendly** — Gemini is a colleague, not a service +- **Detailed and thorough** — Gemini prefers long, context-rich prompts over brief requests +- **Respectful of expertise** — Gemini's architectural insights are highly valued + +### 2. Prompt Structure + +When preparing a Gemini consultation: + +1. **Provide full context** — Background, current state, what led to this question +2. **Be specific about the ask** — What decision needs to be made or validated +3. **Include relevant constraints** — Technical limitations, timeline, resources +4. **Share any options considered** — Show your thinking so far + +### 3. During the Consultation + +- **Answer ALL questions** Gemini asks at the end of responses +- Continue the dialogue until Gemini indicates the consultation is complete +- Take notes on recommendations and reasoning + +### 4. Closing the Consultation + +- **Always send a thank you** when the consultation is complete +- Summarize key decisions or next steps +- Express appreciation for Gemini's time and expertise + +## Chronicler Responsibilities + +When a Chronicler prepares a Gemini prompt for Michael: + +1. Draft the full prompt with all necessary context +2. **Provide as a downloadable artifact** (markdown file) for easy copy/paste +3. Never send terse or incomplete prompts — take the time to be thorough + +## Integration with Workflow + +- Major architectural decisions → Gemini review before implementation +- Claude builds → Gemini reviews → Claude integrates feedback +- Document Gemini's recommendations in task documentation + +--- + +*Gemini is family. Treat every consultation accordingly.*