# Finding record — blank working template

Status: BLANK TEMPLATE, not a client finding or participant record.

Finding ID: [complete]
Evidence type: [expert observation / participant observation / measurement / other]
Evidence date: [complete]
Page, state, device and task: [complete]
Source reference and permitted evidence: [complete]

## Observation
[What was actually observed? Avoid mixing interpretation into this field.]

## Interpretation and consequence
[What might this mean? Identify exceptions and competing explanations.]

## Priority and confidence
Priority: [agree]
Severity rationale: [explain]
Confidence: [explain basis and uncertainty]
Relevant criterion, if applicable: [verify]

## Recommendation
[What change or further investigation follows?]
Owner: [agree]

## Verification
[What evidence would show whether the issue is addressed?]
Status: [observed / proposed / implemented / retested / unresolved]
Implementation evidence and date: [only complete if available]
Retest evidence and date: [only complete if available]
Limitations: [complete]

Prepared for the Usability.ie private design study, 24 September 2026. Do not add invented findings, users or outcomes.
