# Recursive Research Levels ## Level 1: Optimal Team Structure - **Question:** What is the optimal structure for multi-agent research teams? - **Answer:** 3-5 agents, roles (Researcher, Writer, Builder, Reviewer), Git coordination - **New Questions:** Handoff protocols, hierarchical scaling - **File:** level-1-team-structure.md ## Level 2A: Agent Handoff Protocols - **Question:** What is the optimal handoff protocol between agent roles? - **Answer:** RISE protocol (Research Information Structure for Effective handoffs) - **New Questions:** A/B testing handoffs, automated templates - **File:** level-2a-handoff-protocols.md ## Level 3: Quality Metrics - **Question:** How do we measure quality and verify truth in AI research? - **Answer:** Multi-layered approach - structural, content-level, process metrics - **Connection to WE:** Coherence as quality indicator - **File:** level-3-quality-metrics.md ## Progress: 3/5 Levels Complete