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process.md

@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ make use of placeholder VO to hear it spoken back to you. Do as much conceptuali
 
 ## financial commitment
 
+(not applicable until further notice)
+
 i.e., spend money on a voice actor. with "what apple hath wrought" we tried to move this to the end of production. It caused problems (gave me an entirely new editing pass to undo my old work on timings), and brought me zero benefit. This is a good place to leave a script to languish, ideally while you do your real job.
+once the VO is back, we begin editing in earnest. 
 
 ## production proper
 
-once the VO is back, we begin editing in earnest. When I had an editor, I had her send me a render 2x/week. But she used capcut (boo).
-
 ### drop in script elements
 
 VO, then split it up with title cards
@@ -42,16 +43,20 @@ sort the credits by appearance order, strip out the unused ones, and start gener
 
 ## finalization
 
-### ship it
+### checklist 
 
-1. upload
-2. thumbnail
-2. schedule release
-3. finish shownotes
+* release schedule - [moon phase thing](https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/usa/hartford)
+* credits
+* subtitles
+* seo terms
+* show notes
+* website page
+* thumbnail
 
 ### thumbnail
 
 youtube won't let you, but peertube and rumble will.
+call it cover.png or cover.jpg.
 
 ### show notes