Egypt-direct architecture spike
Foundation (May (week 2 – 4)) critical priority
low confidence
Why
Largest greenfield effort of August. Two-path design (NC-cut vs NC-in-the-loop) until Terry answers.
How
- Order-state machine model (which states trigger Egypt push)
- In-app queue surface for Egypt team
- English-only UI primitives (drop-downs, fabric icons, picto cues)
- Hasura role for Egypt with strict column coverage
- Two-path PR scaffolding (toggle between NC-in vs NC-cut)
Blocked By
- Terry approval — cut NC — Gates entire Egypt-direct architecture. Until known, design must support both paths (NC-in fallback adds lag). (Owner: Mat)