Editorial Dashboard Requirements

Executive Summary

This document specifies requirements for a morning editorial pipeline health report delivered daily to inform editorial decision-making. The report consolidates data from three content systems (Notion ideas, Authexis in-process, Hugo near-launch) using industry best practices for content pipeline monitoring.

Current State (as of 2026-01-30):

• 129 draft posts in polymathic-h/content/posts
• 2 draft newsletters in polymathic-h/content/newsletters
• 45+ work logs in backlog (based on recent history)
• Existing infrastructure in utilities project …

Polymathic

One-Liner

Personal blog exploring AI, work, and staying human.

Vision

A world where people thoughtfully navigate technological change without losing agency—informed by essays that question assumptions about AI, work, and human capability.

Who It’s For

Professionals and thinkers navigating the AI era who want depth over hype.

Core Problem

Most writing about AI is either uncritical boosterism or fearful dismissal. People need careful thinking that takes AI seriously without treating it as either salvation or apocalypse.

Polymathic blog - TODO and status

Next session (2026-02-01)

URGENT - Publishing streak at risk:

• Publish 1-2 posts this weekend to maintain 5-week streak (3-day gap ahead)
• Add tags to all 4 scheduled posts (enable strategic planning)
• Schedule 2nd newsletter for mid-February (close 14-day gap)

High priority - Pipeline visibility:

• Build Slate editorial widgets (integrate with ../slate framework)
  • Pipeline status widget (upcoming, backlog, issues)
  • Analytics widget (conversion tracking: posts→signups, newsletters→book clicks)
  • Content planning widget (which topics to write based on …