5. Carry the work through

The common working cycle is:

1. Establish the objective, scope and actual starting state.
2. Locate affected commitments, inputs and consumers.
3. Work directly or arrange useful bounded contributions.
4. Produce, examine, repair and integrate the result.
5. Update current sources when meaning changes.
6. Return the usable result and unresolved reserved choices.

Use coordinated knowledge work when related contributions must become one result. It supports direct work as well as delegation. It does not prescribe a fixed staffing diagram.

Keep one integration responsibility for a shared result and disjoint concurrent writes. Independent work need not wait for an unrelated branch. Shared memory, tools, application state, review capacity and integration cost can still require sequencing.

Prove a consequential interface through its consumer before expanding work that depends on it. Continue independent work while that premise is examined. Component agreement does not prove the common basis is correct.

Resolve ordinary implementation refinements within authority. Escalate changes to commitments, consequential shared assumptions, interfaces outside the assignment or reserved choices. Identify the affected work and the consequence of each choice.

A final documentation stage is not compulsory. Keep documents current as their meaning changes. Before completion, establish coverage of commitments, relationships and applicable examination. Add work only where a required claim remains unsupported.