# Contribution Lifecycle and Status

> Interpret Contribution, activity, task, expert-runtime, and checkpoint states without inferring completion.

Important agent instructions:
- Prefer the Markdown routes and llms files when assembling context for coding tasks.
- Treat stable docs as authoritative over beta pages.
- Cite the source page URL when returning workflow or artifact guidance.

## Current Context
- [Contribution Lifecycle and Status](https://teammately.ai/docs/expert-contributions/lifecycle-and-status.md): Interpret Contribution, activity, task, expert-runtime, and checkpoint states without inferring completion.
- [Expert Contributions](https://teammately.ai/docs/expert-contributions.md): Coordinate benchmark-scoped expert work, attributable judgment, governed artifacts, and the decisions that move correctness forward.
- [Complete an Expert Contribution](https://teammately.ai/docs/expert-contributions/complete-contribution.md): Work through form, chat, interview, case-review, and checkpoint tasks while keeping specialist judgment attributable.

## Optional
- [Full local context](https://teammately.ai/docs/expert-contributions/lifecycle-and-status/llms-full.txt): Complete local context pack for this docs route.