# The Deep Research Brief
Source: https://humanspark.ai/frameworks/deep-research-brief/

*An eight-part brief for deep-research prompts - GOAL with more rigour.*

**When to use:** When asking AI to research, synthesise sources, or produce real analysis.

1. **Role** - The expertise the AI should adopt.
2. **Goal** - The main question or objective.
3. **Output** - Format, structure and length.
4. **Scope** - Boundaries, limits and exclusions.
5. **Purpose** - Why you need it and how you will use it.
6. **Audience** - Who will read the result.
7. **Context** - Background the AI must know.
8. **Essentials** - Must-have elements in the answer.