04 QA Gates

QA gates prevent incomplete assets from entering production, approval, or release.

| Gate | Required Checks |

| --- | --- |

| Definition Gate | registry ID, YAML definition, owner, expected outputs |

| Concept Gate | visual development score, originality check, selected direction |

| Production Gate | source files, approved palette, approved materials |

| Export Gate | PNG RGBA, transparent background where needed, atlas metadata |

| Integration Gate | JSON/YAML metadata, pivots, collision, event references |

| Release Gate | QA report, approval status, version tag |

Minimum Scores

| Score | Minimum |

| --- | --- |

| Readability Score | 85 |

| Silhouette Score | 85 |

| Animation Score | 80 |

| Palette Score | 90 |

| QA Score | 90 |