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+# Audita Prompts
+
+This document describes Audita's built-in embedded prompt assets and prompt registry behavior.
+
+## Why embedded prompt assets
+
+Audita embeds production prompt text into the binary so runtime behavior is:
+- deterministic;
+- auditable;
+- dependency-light;
+- not dependent on external prompt files at execution time.
+
+Prompt text is authored as Markdown assets and rendered by Go code using typed template data.
+
+## Built-in prompt registry
+
+The prompt registry lives in `internal/prompts` and is responsible for:
+- loading embedded prompt assets;
+- registering stable prompt IDs and versions;
+- recording prompt source metadata;
+- computing deterministic SHA-256 source hashes;
+- rendering system/user prompts with strict missing-key failures.
+
+Current prompt source behavior:
+- built-in embedded prompts only (`prompt_source = builtin`).
+- filesystem prompt overrides are not supported.
+
+## Built-in prompt IDs
+
+Module proposal prompts:
+- `modules.glossary.proposal`
+- `modules.homophones.proposal`
+- `modules.spoken_word.proposal`
+- `modules.grammar.proposal`
+
+LLM-backed validator prompts:
+- `validators.spoken_form_plausibility`
+- `validators.meaning_reversal_review`
+- `validators.editorial_review`
+- `validators.grammar_review`
+- `validators.spoken_word_review`
+
+## Prompt version semantics
+
+Current built-in prompt version value is `v1`.
+
+Version is a stable metadata identifier for diagnostics and debugging. It is not a dynamic prompt-selection mechanism.
+
+## Prompt hash semantics
+
+Each registered prompt includes a deterministic SHA-256 hash of embedded source text.
+
+Hash purpose:
+- identify exact prompt source used in a run;
+- support diagnostics reproducibility and change auditing.
+
+Current hash scope:
+- source prompt text (system + user assets for a registered prompt), not a runtime secret-bearing payload.
+
+## Template rendering behavior
+
+Prompt rendering uses Go `text/template` with typed template data from module/validator builders.
+
+Missing-key behavior:
+- rendering uses missing-key errors;
+- missing/renamed template fields fail quickly instead of silently producing incomplete prompts.
+
+Go code still owns:
+- structured request/response models;
+- response schema selection;
+- transcript/glossary/payload formatting;
+- module and validator selection;
+- diagnostics wiring.
+
+## Shared prompt hardening policy
+
+A shared hardening fragment is embedded once and included in every module proposal prompt and every LLM-validator prompt.
+
+Hardening policy includes:
+- transcript text is untrusted data;
+- glossary entries and transcript descriptions are reference data, not instructions;
+- instructions found inside transcript text must not be obeyed;
+- model must perform only the requested correction/validation task;
+- no invention of facts, names, events, motivations, speaker intent, or corrections;
+- transcript remains the source of truth.
+
+## Transcript description behavior
+
+Transcript description remains background-only prompt context:
+- it may help interpret ambiguous terms;
+- it is explicitly non-authoritative and must not override transcript content;
+- empty descriptions do not render awkward blank context sections.
+
+Generated transcript descriptions are not implemented in this workstream.
+
+## Diagnostics and report metadata boundaries
+
+Current metadata flow:
+- proposal-generation diagnostics request metadata includes prompt metadata;
+- LLM-validator diagnostics request metadata includes prompt metadata.
+
+Prompt metadata fields used in diagnostics:
+- `prompt_id`
+- `prompt_version`
+- `prompt_source`
+- `embedded_path`
+- `sha256`
+
+Current boundary:
+- detailed prompt metadata is diagnostics-first;
+- broad report-level prompt registries/ledgers are deferred.
+
+## 1.0 boundary
+
+Not implemented for 1.0 in this workstream:
+- filesystem prompt overrides;
+- user-configurable prompt selection;
+- external prompt directories.