> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://darkcybe.gitbook.io/holocron/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://darkcybe.gitbook.io/holocron/dispatches/dispatches.md).

# Research, Tool Notes & Field Notes

Focused research, tool assessments and field observations with their uncertainty intact.

`DISPATCHES // NOTES FROM THE CONSOLE`

Some work is useful before it becomes a field manual. Dispatches hold focused research, tool assessments, laboratory observations and questions still being worked through.

## Choose the right kind of note

**Research** follows a question through sources and evidence. It should distinguish what the sources report from Darkcybe's analysis, and explain what would change the conclusion.

**Tool notes** answer a practical question: when is this tool useful, what does it produce, and where does it fall short? Versions and testing scope matter more than a feature list.

**Field notes** preserve a bounded observation or argument. They can be short and provisional. They still need honest attribution and enough context to avoid turning one observation into a universal rule.

Series names such as Tool Tuesday are editorial labels, not a publishing quota. A note should have something to say before it has a slot on the calendar.

When a dispatch develops into a repeatable method, its durable home is [Investigate](/holocron/investigate/investigate.md), [Detect](/holocron/detect/detect.md), [Build](/holocron/build/build.md) or [Reference](/holocron/reference/reference.md).


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