Interview Template
Copy this file into discovery/interviews/YYYY-MM-DD-org-or-role.md for each interview. Fill in the metadata and synthesis sections; keep the raw transcript separate (link it, don't paste the whole thing here) per the human + AI workflow.
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title: <Org / Role — one-line topic>
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# <Interviewee role> at <Organization>
## Metadata
- **Date:**
- **Interviewer:**
- **Interviewee(s):** (name/role — remove or anonymize if sensitive)
- **Organization:**
- **Stakeholder type:** landowner | municipality | forestry expert | contractor | funder | public institution | researcher
- **Transcript / recording:** <link, if kept elsewhere>
- **Confidence in notes:** Low | Medium | High (verbatim transcript vs. paraphrased memory)
## Context
Why this interview happened, how the contact was sourced, anything relevant about their role.
## Key findings
- Finding 1 — tie back to a [hypothesis](../hypotheses.md#h1--operational-orchestration-is-the-bottleneck-not-measurement) where relevant.
- Finding 2
- Finding 3
## Direct quotes
> "..." — attributed, only if the interviewee is OK being quoted.
## Pain points mentioned (ranked as stated, not as we'd like them)
1.
2.
3.
## Contradictions with existing knowledge
Does anything here conflict with an existing claim in [hypotheses.md](../hypotheses.md) or another interview? Note it explicitly rather than silently resolving it.
## Follow-ups
- Open questions raised
- People/orgs referenced worth reaching out to