# Control Loop Catalog

> Status: draft v0.1 — 2026-07-16. The company modeled as control loops:
> Sense → Interpret → Decide → Act → Record → Learn. Six initial loops; expand
> as operations grow.

## Loop 1: Company Reactivation Loop

```text
Sense:     unresolved legal/admin/tax/company setup issues
Interpret: classify blockers, deadlines, external dependencies
Decide:    what must be handled by Bernd / accountant / legal / bank
Act:       prepare documents, emails, appointments, checklists
Record:    decisions, evidence, status (CompanyReactivationPlan.md)
Learn:     update reactivation playbook
```
Lanes: mostly Green/Blue preparation; execution Orange/Red. Maturity: L1.

## Loop 2: Ecosystem Cartography Loop

```text
Sense:     repos, notes, documents, project ideas
Interpret: classify into Coulomb / Net Kingdom / Railiance / other
Decide:    maturity, product relevance, next action
Act:       update registries and maps (EcosystemMap.md)
Record:    capability entries
Learn:     improve classification standard
```
Lanes: Green/Blue. Maturity: L1.

## Loop 3: Dogfood Loop

See `DogfoodPolicy.md`. Lanes: Green/Blue internally. Maturity: L1.

## Loop 4: Offer Formation Loop

```text
Sense:     capability + market pain + proof
Interpret: package into offer
Decide:    target customer and promise (founder for direction)
Act:       draft offer page, outreach, proposal
Record:    OfferCatalog.md and validation evidence
Learn:     adjust pricing/scope
```
Lanes: Green drafting; publishing Yellow. Maturity: L1.

## Loop 5: Revenue Development Loop

```text
Sense:     leads, conversations, opportunities
Interpret: fit, urgency, ability to pay
Decide:    pursue / nurture / ignore
Act:       prepare outreach and proposals
Record:    CRM/evidence
Learn:     improve segment focus
```
Lanes: Green research; outreach Yellow. Maturity: L0.

## Loop 6: Founder Attention Loop

```text
Sense:     available time and decision backlog
Interpret: highest-leverage use of the next 1–3 hours
Decide:    what Bernd should review now
Act:       present decision packages (DecisionQueue.md)
Record:    decisions and new policies
Learn:     reduce future attention cost
```
Lanes: Green/Blue. Maturity: L1. **This loop is the keystone.**

## Automation maturity levels

L0 Manual · L1 Assisted · L2 Structured · L3 Recommended · L4 Supervised
execution · L5 Conditional autonomy · L6 Closed-loop optimization ·
L7 Auditable subsystem