Name the markdown's readers and writers in the audience, and the panel rule

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keeps collecting instances is wrong: rewrite it. keeps collecting instances is wrong: rewrite it.
Which output the audience expects — README goal 5 — is settled by a reader panel rather than Which output the audience expects — README goal 5 — is settled by a reader panel rather than
asked: three fresh-context readers, one per README persona the conversion serves, each given only asked: three fresh-context readers, one per README persona the question serves, each given only
`## Audience` and the input, writing what they expect before picking among outputs the goals `## Audience` and the input, writing what they expect before picking among outputs the goals
allow, rendered, shuffled, with no rationale and nothing saying what is implemented. Three agreeing allow, rendered, shuffled, with no rationale and nothing saying what is implemented. Three agreeing
settle it; otherwise four more read, five of seven settle it, and less is a missing goal, asked. settle it; otherwise four more read, five of seven settle it, and less is a missing goal, asked.
The verdict lands in `docs/decisions.md`. The verdict lands in `docs/decisions.md`.
Every new or changed markdown or HTML spelling goes to such a panel, seated by the people who read
and write that format (README `## Audience`); a question about what an app relies on seats the
developer personas.
### Stated numbers ### Stated numbers
A stated number — 500 levels, the branch floor — is kept; a chunk that cannot keep it asks, naming A stated number — 500 levels, the branch floor — is kept; a chunk that cannot keep it asks, naming
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- **LLM/agent pipeline** — hands documents to a model as markdown and writes the edits back. - **LLM/agent pipeline** — hands documents to a model as markdown and writes the edits back.
Relies on the round-trip and on markdown a reader half-knowing the lossless flavour can still edit. Relies on the round-trip and on markdown a reader half-knowing the lossless flavour can still edit.
Behind those apps, the people who read and write the markdown, and later the HTML: product
managers, engineers and support agents working in Atlassian products through a plugin or another
UI. They know markdown and not ADF, and rely on every spelling saying what it means to them.
## The shape ## The shape
```sh ```sh