track	requirement	current_status	evidence	next_action	priority
Database Issue	Public URL for a fully functional database	partial	local static portal exists but no stable public HTTPS URL	Deploy NMD-VCell portal to a stable HTTPS domain and replace URL_TBD placeholders	P0
Database Issue	Free access without login or registration	partial	local portal has no login but public deployment is pending	Add explicit free-access statement on landing page and public deployment	P0
Database Issue	Database substantially better or different from similar resources	partial	DMD/NMD perturbation benchmark plus direct-delta boundary is distinctive, but comparison narrative is not finalized	Write a database-differentiation section versus DisGeNET/DepMap/Perturb-seq portals/model hubs	P0
Database Issue	Help materials for first-time visitors	partial	static portal and reports exist but no dedicated help/tutorial pages	Add Help, Tutorial, FAQ, data dictionary browser, and interpretation guide	P0
Database Issue	Data access and retrieval methods described	partial	release manifest/checksums/data dictionary exist	Add query/download documentation, stable file naming, and example access commands	P0
Database Issue	Underlying data availability and terms	partial	release bundle exists; source accession provenance exists; license/terms not final	Add LICENSE, data-use terms, third-party-source provenance, and Data Availability page	P0
Database Issue	Stable maintenance under same URL for at least five years	missing	no formal maintenance policy file	Add MAINTENANCE.md with 5-year URL/hosting/update policy and named maintainer role	P0
Database Issue	HTTPS; required for sensitive data and expected long term	missing	no public deployment yet	Deploy over HTTPS only; no tracking cookies	P0
Database Issue	Mobile/tablet readability encouraged	partial	static portal has responsive CSS but no browser/device QA report	Run Chrome/Safari/Firefox desktop and mobile viewport QA; archive screenshots	P1
Database Issue	Graphical abstract and representative query output	partial	figure scaffolds exist; graphical abstract not final	Create 5:2 graphical abstract and query-result screenshot figure	P1
Database Issue	Pre-submission inquiry package by July 1	missing	not assembled yet	Create one-page plain-text inquiry with URL, novelty, scope, access statement, and contact info	P1
Web Server Issue	Functional by proposal date and accessible through browser	missing	static portal exists; online analysis service not deployed	Add browser-based query/analysis service if pursuing Web Server Issue	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	HTTPS on standard port 443	missing	no deployed service	Deploy production HTTPS service	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	Sample data auto-load and accessible formatting example	missing	no interactive sample-analysis flow	Add sample DMD/NMD query and one-click example run	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	Help/tutorial pages with output interpretation	partial	static reports exist; no integrated tutorial	Add web tutorial with sample output and biological interpretation	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	Rich browser output, hyperlinks, visualizations	partial	static portal has tables; no dynamic query visualizations	Add gene/disease/perturbation detail pages, ranked result plots, and evidence drilldowns	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	No login, no required email, free open access	partial	local static portal has no login; deployed policy missing	Add explicit no-login statement and ensure API/web forms do not require email	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	Not merely a static data portal	missing	current portal is largely static	If Web Server route, add user-submitted query or programmatic analysis API with meaningful computation	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	Predictive tools need independent validation beyond training data	partial	held-out direct-delta validation exists; candidate LCO is not validation	Expose only validated direct-delta benchmark claims; add independent external perturbation validation before predictive server claims	P0_if_webserver
Web Server Issue	Web services need API documentation and template script	missing	no public API docs	Create /api endpoints, OpenAPI schema, Python client example, and response fixtures	P1_if_webserver
Publication Strategy	Primary NAR route selected	partial	resource looks stronger as Database Issue than Web Server Issue	Make Database Issue the primary target; keep Web Server as second-phase expansion	P0
Publication Strategy	Claim boundary aligned with results	ready	STATE blocked; direct feature-to-delta heads pass; candidate LCO triage only	Keep all NAR text in resource/benchmark language, not therapeutic-target validation language	P0
