Media Index

Use this after source media analysis when local assets should be reused or searched later. The index is JSON, local-only, and keyed by resolved file path.

Creative Source Provenance

Index evidence after scout/review; do not use media-index to decide rights. The strict harness schema stores provenance under each item's metadata, not as arbitrary top-level fields.

When indexing external or generated media, store enough evidence for reuse and publish review: