Add Task #29: Staff Recruitment Launch (Guardian's notes)

Reflects The Guardian's prerequisites from discord-recruitment-ad.md:
1. Provision incentive instances (private servers for recruits)
2. Define application review process
3. Finalize recruitment ad decisions

Task captures:
- Recruitment for 2-3 Builders + 1 Social Media Helper
- Prerequisites checklist from Guardian's bottom notes
- Reference to recruitment ad in docs/planning/
- Application process and onboarding workflow

Status: PLANNING (need to provision incentive instances first)
Priority: Tier 3 - Content & Community

Files added:
- docs/tasks/staff-recruitment-launch/README.md
- Updated docs/core/tasks.md (v3.1, Task #29, total 29 tasks)
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### 29. Staff Recruitment Launch
**Time:** 2-3 hours (setup) + ongoing
**Status:** PLANNING
**Priority:** Tier 3 - Content & Community
**Documentation:** `docs/tasks/staff-recruitment-launch/`
Launch recruitment for Builders (2-3) and Social Media Helper (1) using recruitment ad.
**Prerequisites (Guardian's Notes):**
- Provision incentive instances (private servers for recruits)
- Define application review process
- Finalize ad: decide on specific modpacks mention, deadline
**Key Deliverables:**
- Incentive instances ready and documented
- Recruitment ad posted to r/feedthebeast, Discord communities
- Application tracking system
- 2-3 Builders + 1 Social Media Helper recruited
**Recruitment Ad:** `docs/planning/discord-recruitment-ad.md`
**See task directory for:** Prerequisites checklist, application process, onboarding guide
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## 📊 QUICK STATS
**Total Tasks:** 28
**Total Tasks:** 29
**Completed:** 1 (NC1 cleanup)
**In Progress:** 2 (Vaultwarden, Terraria Arc, Photo Processing)
**Ready to Build:** 20+
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**Version History:**
- v3.1 (2026-02-16): Added Task #29 - Staff Recruitment Launch (Guardian's notes)
- v3.0 (2026-02-16): Full FFG-STD-002 implementation - all 28 tasks migrated to task directories
- v2.3 (2026-02-16): Whitelist Manager refactored to follow standard
- v2.2 (2026-02-16): Whitelist Manager expanded to web dashboard

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# Staff Recruitment Launch
**Status:** PLANNING
**Owner:** Michael "Frostystyle" Krause
**Priority:** Tier 3 - Content & Community
**Last Updated:** 2026-02-16
**Time Estimate:** 2-3 hours (setup) + ongoing management
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## Overview
Launch recruitment campaign for Builders (2-3) and Social Media Helper (1) to support Firefrost Gaming launch.
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## What It Is
Coordinate the recruitment of founding staff members using the Discord recruitment ad created by The Guardian. Includes provisioning incentive instances (private servers) for recruits and managing the application process.
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## Prerequisites (Guardian's Notes)
Before posting the recruitment ad, ensure:
1. **Incentive instances ready to provision**
- Private dedicated Minecraft servers for recruits
- Resource allocation defined (CPU/RAM)
- Hosting plan confirmed
2. **Application process defined**
- How will applications be received? (Discord DM, form, etc.)
- Who reviews applications?
- Interview/vetting process
3. **Recruitment ad finalized**
- Decision: Mention specific modpacks or keep general?
- Consider: Application deadline? (optional)
- Location: `docs/planning/discord-recruitment-ad.md`
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## Success Criteria
- [ ] Incentive instances provisioned and ready
- [ ] Application process documented
- [ ] Recruitment ad posted to target channels
- [ ] 2-3 qualified Builder applicants received
- [ ] 1 qualified Social Media Helper applicant received
- [ ] Selected candidates onboarded
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## Implementation Steps
### Phase 1: Pre-Launch Setup (Before Posting)
1. **Provision Incentive Instances**
- Set up private Minecraft servers for recruits
- Document resource allocation
- Test server access and stability
2. **Define Application Process**
- Create application review checklist
- Set up tracking system (spreadsheet, etc.)
- Define interview questions
3. **Finalize Recruitment Ad**
- Review Guardian's draft: `docs/planning/discord-recruitment-ad.md`
- Make any final edits
- Decide on posting schedule
### Phase 2: Launch
1. **Post to Target Channels**
- r/feedthebeast (Reddit)
- r/feedthebeast Discord
- Other modded Minecraft communities
- Firefrost Discord (when established)
2. **Manage Applications**
- Review incoming applications
- Schedule interviews
- Check references/portfolios
3. **Select and Onboard**
- Make offers to selected candidates
- Grant access to incentive instances
- Provide onboarding documentation
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## Blocks
**This task blocks:**
- Spawn area design and build-out
- Social media launch campaign
- Community growth initiatives
**Blocked by:**
- None (ready when incentive instances are provisioned)
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## Documentation
**Current directory contents:**
- `README.md` - This file (task overview)
**Related documents:**
- `docs/planning/discord-recruitment-ad.md` - Recruitment ad (created by The Guardian)
- `docs/planning/staff-recruitment-planning.md` - Original planning doc (archived)
- `docs/planning/emissary-social-media-handbook.md` - Social media role context
**Additional docs to create:**
- [ ] `prerequisites.md` - Incentive instance setup guide
- [ ] `application-process.md` - How to review and vet candidates
- [ ] `onboarding-checklist.md` - New staff onboarding steps
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**Fire + Frost + Foundation = Where Love Builds Legacy** 💙🔥❄️
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**Document Status:** ACTIVE
**Next Steps:**
1. Provision incentive instances
2. Define application review process
3. Finalize recruitment ad edits
4. Post to recruitment channels