The draft is on your Desk before you are.
Oat drafts from your archive with a source on every claim, and your part is the read, the correction and the sign-off.
- The queue puts the piece that needs you first.
- Every claim links to a source or stays held.
- Read, comment and approve from your phone.
| Piece | Sources | Dollop | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
The 8 p.m. batch: what a year of adult dance class actually costs after workNeeds a look | 3 linked, 2 held | Dollop flagged | 6 min ago |
Why freelance women in Delhi and Bengaluru are still chasing 60-day-old invoicesChanges requested | 4 linked | Dollop complete | yesterday |
The hostel curfew, priced in missed shiftsApproved | 4 linked | Dollop complete | 3 days ago |
The queue puts the piece that needs you first.
A piece lands as Ready for review when every claim has a source and Dollop raised nothing, with its sources beside the text.
What a piece can be
- Ready for review
- Written, sourced and assessed, so only your read remains.
- Needs a look
- A claim is held or Dollop flagged a passage.
- Approved
- The approver signed off one exact revision by its hash.
- Choosing a topicTheme: work and moneyCompleted
- Reading prior coverage3 archive documentsCompleted
- Collecting evidence5 sources foundCompleted
- Writing the draftCompleted
- Checking sources3 linked, 2 heldCompleted
- Dollop checkFlagged: two claims without a sourceCompleted
- Bounded repair2 of 2 used, two claims still held for youCompleted
Every save becomes a revision you can return to.
Each save is an immutable revision with its own hash, and earlier revisions stay readable.
- Brainstorm
- Brain dump
- Editor
- make this sound like me
- shorter. punchier.
- another angle
A comment fixes the passage it sits on.
A comment stays pinned through every revision, and a correction becomes a voice rule only when you accept it.
Remember, you are worth every rupee on that invoice. Believe in yourself and chase it with confidence.
cut the pep talk about confidence. never do that.
The invoice is 60 days late. The next message names the date, the amount and the day the late fee starts.
Revision 3 of 3, changed by Oat from your comment.Do not lecture the reader about confidence or self-care.
Accepted rules live in Context, versioned, and any of them can be undone.
Handing a piece over never hands over approval.
An assigned editor edits and submits, and approving needs the approver role, which the Owner grants.
Roles
- Owner manages members, policy and voice rules.
- Editor edits, comments and submits for review.
- Approver signs off one exact revision and releases it.
The Studio talks through ideas and edits with you.
Brainstorm knows your archive and queues the idea you pick, and Editor shows the diff before anything applies.