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First-Principles Product Canvas

Purpose: clarify product intent before hardening the technology.

Use this section by itself when a project needs a product thesis, user jobs, workflow scope, MVP boundary, or explicit non-goals.

Inputs

  • Product thesis.
  • Primary users.
  • Secondary stakeholders.
  • Core workflows.
  • Exception workflows.
  • MVP scope.
  • Non-goals.

Outputs

  • Problem statement.
  • Product thesis.
  • MVP scope.
  • Non-goals.
  • User jobs.
  • Product decision log.

Agent Task Contract

Help the reader turn rough product notes into a concise product canvas. Separate observed facts, assumptions, and open questions. Do not invent features or expand scope beyond the stated MVP boundary.