{"format":"zambo.workflow-recipe","version":"1.0.0","updated_at":"2026-11-11","title":"Find the unanswered questions: editorial pitch","slug":"editorial-pitch-find-open-questions","purpose":"Identify missing information that blocks the next step.","audience":"Creators","status":"illustrative_not_executed","validated_against":{"catalog":"https://zambo.dev/mcp?full=true","validation":"Schema checks are performed by the release validation command; not an execution claim."},"client_compatibility":{"protocol":"MCP Streamable HTTP","endpoint":"https://zambo.dev/mcp","tested_clients":[],"note":"Not executed in every AI client. 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Remove personal data, credentials, private URLs and client secrets before a tool call; public receipts may expose call details.","receipt_scope":"Records Zambo-observed calls, not accuracy, legal authority, client approval or an outside outcome."},"pricing":["20 shared metered calls/day plus one free wrap-up.","Day Pass $0.99/24h; Zambo Pass $29/30 days: identical access, different duration.","Lifetime $250 once, human checkout only. No subscription. Outside provider plans and costs are separate."]}