This is a preview-only research planning interface for the Smart Shikka Research Engine. It shows available research types, source catalog, report schema, and safety policies. No live research is executed. No Python subprocess runs. No internet sources are fetched. No reports are generated or saved. All data shown is static preview metadata.
| Research Type | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Trend Research | Discover recent trends, market movements, and emerging patterns relevant to Smart Shikka projects. | Preview Only |
| Competitor Research | Analyze competitor products, pricing, features, and market positioning. | Preview Only |
| Customer Problem Research | Find customer pain points, complaints, feature requests from forums and social media. | Preview Only |
| Feature Idea Research | Generate feature ideas from industry discussions, user feedback, and competitor analysis. | Preview Only |
| SEO / Blog Topic Research | Find trending search topics, blog content ideas, and SEO opportunities. | Preview Only |
| GitHub Project Research | Discover open-source projects, tools, and libraries relevant to Smart Shikka stack. | Preview Only |
| Social Discussion Research | Monitor Reddit, X, and forum discussions about printing, invoicing, kundali software, and press topics. | Preview Only |
| Market Signal Research | Track market signals, regulatory changes, and industry shifts affecting Smart Shikka verticals. | Preview Only |
| Product Feedback Research | Aggregate product reviews, app store ratings, and user testimonials for competitive intelligence. | Preview Only |
| Source | Live Fetch | Key Configured | Approval | Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Search | No | No | Required | Future |
| GitHub | No | No | Required | Future |
| No | No | Required | Future | |
| YouTube | No | No | Required | Future |
| X (Twitter) | No | No | Required | Future |
| Hacker News | No | No | Required | Future |
| Polymarket | No | No | Required | Future |
| News Aggregator | No | No | Required | Future |
| Manual Notes | No | No | Required | Future |
When live research is enabled (future), a research plan will include:
Below is a static sample report structure. This is not generated from live sources. All findings are clearly labelled as sample/static data.
| Field | Sample Value |
|---|---|
| Report Title | Printing Press Software Trends (SAMPLE) |
| Topic | printing press software trends |
| Lookback Days | 30 |
| Sources | (sample — no live source fetched) |
| Key Findings | (3 static sample findings) |
| Evidence Clusters | (2 static sample clusters) |
| Generated From Live Sources | No |
| Policy | Status |
|---|---|
| Python vendor present | Yes |
| Python execution enabled | No |
| Subprocess disabled | Yes |
| Timeout required for live run | Yes |
| Network disabled in preview | Yes |
| Env keys server-side only | Yes |
| Output sanitizer required | Yes |
| Audit required | Yes |
| Owner approval required | Yes |
| # | Step | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | User enters research topic | Preview Only |
| 2 | Smart Shikka checks permission policy | Preview Only |
| 3 | Owner approves live research run | Future |
| 4 | Server loads source API keys (server-side only) | Future |
| 5 | Python worker runs with timeout | Future |
| 6 | Output sanitized and redacted | Future |
| 7 | Report saved only after owner approval | Future |
| Safety Rule | Enforced |
|---|---|
| Email addresses redacted | Yes |
| Phone numbers redacted | Yes |
| API-like keys redacted | Yes |
| Auth tokens redacted | Yes |
| Environment values redacted | Yes |
| Key material exposed | No |
| Internet evidence treated as untrusted | Yes |
| No medical/legal/financial advice guarantee | Yes |
| Source uncertainty flag | Yes |
| No automatic publishing | Yes |
| No automatic customer update | Yes |
| No automatic memory write | Yes |
| Owner review required | Yes |
Version 2.1.2.0.263 · Phase: research_engine_preview · PR: #263 · Smart Shikka