Choose the Right Surface From the Request
Diagnose whether a request calls for a system prompt, custom GPT, or project workspace.
The ask A leader says, “Build me an assistant for customer escalations.” You need to turn that title into a concrete build choice. Without a routing decision, teams usually dump everything into one prompt and hope for the best. The framework Route by context shape Ask what must remain stable, what must persist, and what changes per request. That answer tells you the surface. Bad shortcut Pick the container by popularity or habit. You match the build to the lifecycle of the work. Assistant surface follows context lifecycle: role travels, corpus stays, one-off task expires. Node 1 First question What…
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