Case Studies

Case Studies

Technical writing about systems, automation, and the design choices that make complex work more governable.

Sacred Harp Corpus

A local research corpus and knowledge graph that links songs, hymn texts, and tunebooks across shape-note traditions through canonicalized text identity.

Grand Bethel Registration Pipeline

A deterministic event-operations pipeline that turns sensitive registration exports into reviewable summaries and site outputs without hiding the correction trail.

AI Agents

A project-history view of how my agent system evolved from loose automation into a more legible and governable architecture.

Transition to OpenClaw

Why I moved from earlier automation toward OpenClaw, and what changed once routing, telemetry, and direct control became first-class concerns.