Decision Translation · Skill

Where Judgment Lands

JUDGMENT TOOLKIT · A GROWING SET

Your judgment is clear in your head. Once it leaves you, it has to survive understanding, decision-making, resource allocation, and execution — and loses something at every step.

This toolkit helps you see where each step will get stuck, before it does.

WHO THIS IS FOR

· People holding professional judgment but needing someone else to approve before it lands
Doctors / Lawyers / Engineers / Consultants / Designers / Brand operators / HR / Researchers / Any mid-level professional / Anyone accountable for their own professional judgment

· Anyone repeatedly hitting "I said it clearly, but they didn't receive it" or "I sent the proposal three days ago, still no response"

WHO THIS IS NOT FOR

· People who already advance decisions reliably — you don't need this

· People writing to peers, themselves, or public audiences — this is for "needs someone else's approval" scenarios

SHIPPED · CURRENTLY AVAILABLE

SkillDecision Translation

DesignEdan Yang · 2026.05

Versionv7.3 · 7 rounds of stress-test iteration

PHASE 1

Diagnose the decision-maker

Not audience persona — judgment system. 7 dimensions, 3 core. Ask one at a time. Adapt based on answer.

PHASE 2

Build dual-version output

One-page decision version (for current decision-maker) + full evidence version (for future auditor). Claude handles structure. You fill judgment.

PHASE 3

Pre-delivery validation

7 plain-language checks. Three seconds, yes / no. Fail → return to Phase 2.

PHASE 4

Cant-pass-point scan

Scan information, relationship, and calibration gaps. See where judgment will get stuck after delivery, who will block it, and how to unblock.

SKILL · OPEN SOURCE

Decision Translation · v7.3

A Claude skill. Pairs with its companion Cognitive Load Check — this one handles how judgment lands; the other handles how your own attention isn't burned up. Both share one parent concept: attention as tax.

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