# Mind the Gap — Artefact List

*V79 · 1 June 2026 · supersedes Rev 2 v0.0 and the 28 May (V69) list*

*Everything current. What it is, its status, and what to do with it.*

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## The manuscript

| Artefact | What it is | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **MTG_Manuscript_V79.docx** | The live book. ≈46,234 words, clean. Rev 2 v0.0 + Paul's factcheck branch + credentials fix (NCS removed). Editorially complete, ready for external review. | **LIVE BASELINE** — save; upload to Project Files |
| **MTG_Manuscript_Rev2_v0.0.docx** | This session's pre-factcheck build. Superseded by V79. | Discard / archive only |
| **MTG_Manuscript_V70–V77.docx** | This session's tracked working versions (ISBN, contents nav, Two Dads, documentary anchor, date/register fixes, title page, V77 trio). | Superseded — archive only |
| **MTG_Manuscript_V76.docx** | Last working baseline before the V77 pass and Rev 2 promotion. | Superseded by Rev 2 v0.0 |

*Note: the internal Vnn counter retires at V77. Rev 2 v0.0 ≡ V77 + Paul's hand-back.*

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## Reference artefacts — current (Rev 2)

| Artefact | What it is | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **MTG-Change-Log-V77-Rev2.md** | V77 cycle + Rev 2 promotion + revision-scheme definition. Continues the V70→V76 log. | SAVE — upload |
| **MTG-To-Do-Tracker-Rev2.md** | Open/closed items at Rev 2; production critical path; two RED pre-KDP gates. | SAVE — upload; supersedes v3 |
| **MTG-Canonical-Lines-Register-v1.5.md** | THE register — 37 lines (added Bill Ollis 35–37). Rev 2 baseline note. | UPLOAD — replaces v1.4 |
| **MTG_Helicopter_View_Rev2** | Chapter spine / coverage / threads, updated for the Ch 14 rebuild and Ch 10 heading. | SAVE — supersedes v69 |
| **MTG-Breadcrumbs-V70-Rev2-supplement.md** | Editorial-decisions trail for V70→Rev 2. Supplement to the master log (not held this session). | SAVE — upload; merge into master when available |

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## Held / superseded reference (carried, not updated this session)

| Artefact | What it is | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **MTG_Canonical_Assessment_v69** | In/out check of register lines vs the live book. Flagged CL-8 lost, CL-2 missing, CL-13 drift. | Point-in-time; open items carried to tracker (M5). Re-run vs Rev 2 if wanted |
| **MTG_Subsection_Assessment_v69** | Congruency matrix — four lenses, 94 subsections. | Point-in-time; no structural change since V69 except Ch 14 rebuild |
| **MTG_Comparison_Matrix (+Portrait)** | 53-comparison matrix, landscape/portrait. | Revisit at final draft |
| **Master Breadcrumbs Log** | The full editorial-decisions trail. Mounted copy is stale (V36). | **Upload current version** to merge the V70→Rev 2 supplement |
| **Margin Notes** | Unfinished thinking / deferred items. | Not in hand this session — upload if a refresh is wanted |

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## Front / back matter — built, awaiting placement

| Artefact | What it is | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Front matter v3** | Acknowledgements incl. Bill Ollis block; name corrections ([name held], Mark [name held], Mr [name held]). | Approved; place at layout |
| **Back matter core v1 / extras v2** | Rear-matter copy and extras. | Approved; place at layout |
| **MTG_Bibliography_v4** | Bibliography. | Position in back matter |
| **Contents Index / Who's-It-For / Inside Back Cover** | Built artefacts (photo + Scarborough story; concentric-rings positioning; chapter decoder). | Place at layout |

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## Cover

| Artefact | What it is | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Front cover (void/tunnel)** | Title in the dark, two-tier subtitle, platform foreground. | Held by Paul — final |
| **Rear-cover copy** | Hook / body / audience / authority / close. | File if wanted |
| **Barcode 978-1-0369-9170-8 (300dpi)** | Verified EAN-13, print-ready. | 🔴 Confirm on cover file; remove mock 978-1-915678-15-2 before KDP |

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## Companion pieces

| Artefact | What it is | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **How_to_write_a_book_in_36_hours (Parts 1–5)** | Five-part story essay / reflective journal. | Companion-piece candidate; HTML artefact (Option C) |
| **The Whole Self (June 2014 FETC paper)** | Documentary anchor for the Two Dads reframe; "noticing I have 2 Dads." | Not in printed book; held for HTML artefact |

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## Priority actions

- **UPLOAD to Project Files:** MTG_Manuscript_Rev2_v0.0.docx (new baseline) + the five updated reference docs above.
- 🔴 **Cover file:** confirm real barcode in place, mock ISBN gone, before KDP.
- 🔴 **Remove the 'Who is this book for?' block** from the title page before KDP (review-copy only).
- 🟡 Ebook ISBN (second Nielsen order) → copyright-page edit when received.
- 🟡 HTML artefact (Option C) — build.
- 🟡 Decide open canonical questions (CL-8, CL-2, CL-13) — before or after review.