research: title conflict check for {project.slug}

deliverables/title-conflict/title-conflict-binding-thread.md

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-# Title Conflict Check: Binding Thread
-
-**Genre:** [AWAITING TASK MESSAGE]
+# Title Conflict Check: [Awaiting Task Message]
 
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-## Status: Incomplete Request
+I'm ready to proceed with the title conflict assessment for the Binding Thread project, but I notice the **task message is empty** — no book title or genre information has been provided.
 
-I'm ready to conduct a comprehensive title conflict analysis for the Binding Thread project, but I need the following information from you:
+To complete this analysis, please provide:
 
-### Required Information:
-1. **Book Genre** — What genre is this book? (e.g., fantasy, mystery, romance, literary fiction, etc.)
-2. **Book Description/Premise** — Brief summary to assess thematic positioning
-3. **Target Audience** — Who is the intended reader?
+1. **Book Title** (the title you want me to check)
+2. **Genre** (the publishing category)
+3. **Any additional context** (target audience, premise, etc.)
 
-### What I Notice:
-- The search result placeholders `{amazon_results}` and `{variant_results}` are empty, indicating searches haven't been run yet
-- Without these placeholders populated, I'm working without access data
-- However, I can still provide structural analysis once you provide the genre and description
+Once you supply these details, I'll conduct a thorough assessment using the structure outlined:
+- Exact match verification
+- Close conflict analysis
+- Positioning risk evaluation
+- Clear verdict with recommendations
+- Alternative title suggestions (if needed)
 
-### Next Steps:
-Please provide:
-- [ ] Genre classification
-- [ ] Brief premise/description
-- [ ] Any search results if already conducted
-- [ ] Target audience (optional but helpful)
-
-Once you supply this information, I'll deliver a full conflict assessment with specific findings, positioning risk rating, and alternative title suggestions if needed.
-
-**Ready to proceed when you are.**
+**Standing by for the task details.**