Project Settings v2.5

Some decisions belong to the project rather than to a scene or a plan. POV, tense, and how much the agent may decide alone are configuration, not prose. Keeping them in a plan means they get re-litigated every session.

Record

Configuration lives in PROJECT_SETTINGS.md. Every field the author has decided is authoritative; every field they have not is UNRESOLVED, and an unresolved setting is never guessed.

Fields that change agent behaviour

POV model and tense — read by narrative-voice and scene-writing. An unset value means the narrator has not been chosen yet, which is different from third limited.

Approval strictness — the most consequential field, because it governs how much proceeds unattended: