diff --git a/bin/cvt-submission.sh b/bin/cvt-submission.sh
index 13f580a26..c9a43fdcc 100755
--- a/bin/cvt-submission.sh
+++ b/bin/cvt-submission.sh
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ shopt -s globstar	# enable ** to match all files and zero or more directories an
 
 # set variables referenced in the usage message
 #
-export VERSION="1.0.1 2024-07-28"
+export VERSION="1.0.2 2024-08-05"
 NAME=$(basename "$0")
 export NAME
 export V_FLAG=0
@@ -117,24 +117,53 @@ status="$?"
 if [[ $status -eq 0 ]]; then
     TOPDIR=$("$GIT_TOOL" rev-parse --show-toplevel)
 fi
+#
+CHKENTRY_TOOL=$(type -P chkentry)
+export CHKENTRY_TOOL
+if [[ -z "$CHKENTRY_TOOL" ]]; then
+    echo "$0: FATAL: chkentry tool is not installed or not in \$PATH" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+#
+JSTRENCODE_TOOL=$(type -P jstrencode)
+export JSTRENCODE_TOOL
+if [[ -z "$JSTRENCODE_TOOL" ]]; then
+    echo "$0: FATAL: jstrencode tool is not installed or not in \$PATH" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+#
 export TOPDIR
 export REPO_TOP_URL="https://github.com/ioccc-src/temp-test-ioccc"
 # GitHub puts individual files under the "blob/master" sub-directory.
 export REPO_URL="$REPO_TOP_URL/blob/master"
+export MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO="https://github.com/ioccc-src/mkiocccentry"
+export INPUT_DATA_FILE
+#
+export NO_COMMENT="mandatory comment: because comments were removed from the original JSON spec"
+export ENTRY_JSON_FORMAT_VERSION="1.1 2024-02-11"
 #
 export NOOP=
 export DO_NOT_PROCESS=
 
-
 # usage
 #
-export USAGE="usage: $0 [-h] [-v level] [-V] [-d topdir] [-n] [-N] YYYY/dir
+export USAGE="usage: $0 [-h] [-v level] [-V] [-d topdir]
+	[-c chkeckentry] [-j jstrencode] [-s jstrencode]
+	[-i input_data] [-n] [-N] YYYY/dir
 
 	-h		print help message and exit
 	-v level	set verbosity level (def level: 0)
 	-V		print version string and exit
 
 	-d topdir	set topdir (def: $TOPDIR)
+	-c chkeckentry	path to the chkentry tool (def: $CHKENTRY_TOOL)
+	-s jstrencode	path to the jstrencode tool (def: $JSTRENCODE_TOOL)
+
+	-i input_data	read data from file (def: from stdin)
 
 	-n		go thru the actions, but do not update any files (def: do the action)
 	-N		do not process anything, just parse arguments (def: process something)
@@ -143,19 +172,94 @@ export USAGE="usage: $0 [-h] [-v level] [-V] [-d topdir] [-n] [-N] YYYY/dir
 
 Exit codes:
      0         all OK
-     1	       invalid year
+     1	       invalid user input
      2         -h and help string printed or -V and version string printed
      3         command line error
      4         bash version is too old
      5	       some internal tool is not found or not an executable file
      6	       problems found with or in the topdir or topdir/YYYY directory
+     7	       invalid or missing .info.json and/or .auth.json files
  >= 10         internal error
 
 $NAME version: $VERSION"
 
+# prompt_string
+#
+# Prompt the user for a string and output as an encoded JSON string
+#
+# usage:
+#       prompt_string item_name
+#
+# returns:
+#       0 ==> no errors detected, but output may be empty
+#     > 0 ==> function error number
+#
+function prompt_string
+{
+    local INPUT;		# user input
+    local ENCODED;		# INPUT encoded as JSON string
+    local Y_OR_N;		# y or n
+    local ITEM_NAME;		# name of the item being prompted for
+
+    # parse args
+    #
+    if [[ $# -ne 1 ]]; then
+        echo "$0: ERROR: in prompt_string: expected 1 arg, found $#" 1>&2
+        return 1
+    fi
+    ITEM_NAME="$1"
+    if [[ -z $ITEM_NAME ]]; then
+        echo "$0: ERROR: in prompt_string: 1st arg is empty" 1>&2
+	return 2
+    fi
+
+    # obtain for the award
+    #
+    while :; do
+
+	# prompt for value
+	#
+	echo -n "Enter $ITEM_NAME: "
+	read -r INPUT
+	if [[ -z "$INPUT" ]]; then
+	    echo "$0: Warning: in prompt_string: $ITEM_NAME cannot be empty, try again" 1>&2
+	    echo 1>&2
+	    continue
+	fi
+
+	# JSON encode value
+	#
+	ENCODED=$("$JSTRENCODE_TOOL" -q -n -- "$INPUT")
+	status="$?"
+	if [[ $status -ne 0 || -z $ENCODED ]]; then
+	    echo "$0: ERROR: in prompt_string: $JSTRENCODE_TOOL -q -n -- $INPUT failed," \
+		 "error code: $status" 1>&2
+	    exit 1
+	fi
+
+	# verify JSON encoded value
+	#
+	echo
+	echo "Verify encoded $ITEM_NAME: $ENCODED" 1>&2
+	echo
+	echo -n 'Is that correct? [y,N]: '
+	read -r Y_OR_N
+	if [[ $Y_OR_N == y || $Y_OR_N == Y || $Y_OR_N == yes || $Y_OR_N == YES || $Y_OR_N == Yes ]]; then
+	    break
+	fi
+	echo
+    done
+    echo
+
+    # set VALUE to the JSON encoded string
+    #
+    VALUE="$ENCODED"
+    return 0
+}
+
 # parse command line
 #
-while getopts :hv:Vd:nN flag; do
+while getopts :hv:Vd:c:s:i:nN flag; do
   case "$flag" in
     h) echo "$USAGE" 1>&2
 	exit 2
@@ -167,6 +271,12 @@ while getopts :hv:Vd:nN flag; do
 	;;
     d) TOPDIR="$OPTARG"
 	;;
+    c) CHKENTRY_TOOL="$OPTARG"
+	;;
+    s) JSTRENCODE_TOOL="$OPTARG"
+	;;
+    i) INPUT_DATA_FILE="$OPTARG"
+	;;
     n) NOOP="-n"
 	;;
     N) DO_NOT_PROCESS="-N"
@@ -207,6 +317,28 @@ if [[ $# -ne 1 ]]; then
 fi
 export ENTRY_PATH="$1"
 
+# if -i input_data, replace stdin with the input data file
+#
+if [[ -n $INPUT_DATA_FILE ]]; then
+    if [[ ! -e $INPUT_DATA_FILE ]]; then
+	echo  "$0: ERROR: input data file does not exist: $INPUT_DATA_FILE" 1>&2
+	exit 3
+    fi
+    if [[ ! -f $INPUT_DATA_FILE ]]; then
+	echo  "$0: ERROR: input data filetop is not a regular file: $INPUT_DATA_FILE" 1>&2
+	exit 3
+    fi
+    if [[ ! -r $INPUT_DATA_FILE ]]; then
+	echo  "$0: ERROR: input data filetop is not an readable file: $INPUT_DATA_FILE" 1>&2
+	exit 3
+    fi
+    if [[ ! -s $INPUT_DATA_FILE ]]; then
+	echo  "$0: ERROR: input data filetop is not a non-empty readable file: $INPUT_DATA_FILE" 1>&2
+	exit 3
+    fi
+    exec 0<"$INPUT_DATA_FILE"
+fi
+
 
 # verify that we have a topdir directory
 #
@@ -281,6 +413,20 @@ if [[ ! -d $BIN_PATH ]]; then
     exit 6
 fi
 export BIN_DIR="bin"
+#
+export JVAL_WRAPPER="$BIN_DIR/jval-wrapper.sh"
+if [[ ! -e $JVAL_WRAPPER ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: bin/jval-wrapper.sh file does not exist: $JVAL_WRAPPER" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+if [[ ! -f $JVAL_WRAPPER ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: bin/jval-wrapper.sh is not a file: $JVAL_WRAPPER" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+if [[ ! -x $JVAL_WRAPPER ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: cannot find an executable bin/jval-wrapper.sh tool: $JVAL_WRAPPER" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
 
 
 # verify that ENTRY_PATH is a entry directory
@@ -317,16 +463,19 @@ export DOT_YEAR="$YEAR_DIR/.year"
 export YYYY_DIR="$YEAR_DIR/$ENTRY_DIR"
 if [[ ! -e $YYYY_DIR ]]; then
     echo "$0: ERROR: YYYY/dir from arg: $ENTRY_PATH does not exist: $YYYY_DIR" 1>&2
-    exit 7
+    exit 6
 fi
 if [[ ! -d $YYYY_DIR ]]; then
     echo "$0: ERROR: YYYY/dir from arg: $ENTRY_PATH is not a directory: $YYYY_DIR" 1>&2
-    exit 7
+    exit 6
 fi
 if [[ ! -w $YYYY_DIR ]]; then
     echo "$0: ERROR: YYYY/dir from arg: $ENTRY_PATH is not a writable directory: $YYYY_DIR" 1>&2
-    exit 7
+    exit 6
 fi
+export INFO_JSON="$YYYY_DIR/.info.json"
+export AUTH_JSON="$YYYY_DIR/.auth.json"
+export ENTRY_JSON="$YYYY_DIR/.entry.json"
 
 
 # print running info if verbose
@@ -339,8 +488,14 @@ if [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
     echo "$0: debug[3]: V_FLAG=$V_FLAG" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: GIT_TOOL=$GIT_TOOL" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: TOPDIR=$TOPDIR" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: CHKENTRY_TOOL=$CHKENTRY_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: JSTRENCODE_TOOL=$JSTRENCODE_TOOL" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: REPO_TOP_URL=$REPO_TOP_URL" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: REPO_URL=$REPO_URL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO=$MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: INPUT_DATA_FILE=$INPUT_DATA_FILE" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: NO_COMMENT=$NO_COMMENT" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: ENTRY_JSON_FORMAT_VERSION=$ENTRY_JSON_FORMAT_VERSION" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: NOOP=$NOOP" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: DO_NOT_PROCESS=$DO_NOT_PROCESS" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: ENTRY_PATH=$ENTRY_PATH" 1>&2
@@ -349,13 +504,129 @@ if [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
     echo "$0: debug[3]: TOP_FILE=$TOP_FILE" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: BIN_PATH=$BIN_PATH" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: BIN_DIR=$BIN_DIR" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: JVAL_WRAPPER=$JVAL_WRAPPER" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: YEAR_DIR=$YEAR_DIR" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: ENTRY_DIR=$ENTRY_DIR" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: ENTRY_ID=$ENTRY_ID" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: DOT_YEAR=$DOT_YEAR" 1>&2
     echo "$0: debug[3]: YYYY_DIR=$YYYY_DIR" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: INFO_JSON=$INFO_JSON" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: AUTH_JSON=$AUTH_JSON" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: ENTRY_JSON=$ENTRY_JSON" 1>&2
 fi
 
+
+# verify that YEAR is already in .top
+#
+if ! grep -E -q "^$YEAR_DIR$" "$TOP_FILE"; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: YEAR_DIR: $YEAR_DIR not found in: $TOP_FILE" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: notice: consider running: bin/new-year.sh $YEAR_DIR -v 1" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+
+
+# firewall - verify chkentry tool
+#
+if [[ ! -e $CHKENTRY_TOOL ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: chkentry file does not exist: $CHKENTRY_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+if [[ ! -f $CHKENTRY_TOOL ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: chkentry is not a file: $CHKENTRY_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+if [[ ! -x $CHKENTRY_TOOL ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: cannot find an executable chkentry tool: $CHKENTRY_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+
+
+# firewall - verify jstrencode tool
+#
+if [[ ! -e $JSTRENCODE_TOOL ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: jstrencode file does not exist: $JSTRENCODE_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+if [[ ! -f $JSTRENCODE_TOOL ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: jstrencode is not a file: $JSTRENCODE_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+if [[ ! -x $JSTRENCODE_TOOL ]]; then
+    echo "$0: ERROR: cannot find an executable jstrencode tool: $JSTRENCODE_TOOL" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: if needed: $GIT_TOOL clone $MKIOCCCENTRY_REPO; cd mkiocccentry" 1>&2
+    echo "$0: Notice: then if needed: make clobber all install" 1>&2
+    exit 5
+fi
+
+
+# verify .info.json and .auth.json are readable non-empty files
+#
+if [[ ! -e $INFO_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .info.json does not exist: $INFO_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -f $INFO_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .info.json is not a regular file: $INFO_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -r $INFO_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .info.json is not an readable file: $INFO_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -s $INFO_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .info.json is not a non-empty readable file: $INFO_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -e $AUTH_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .auth.json does not exist: $AUTH_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -f $AUTH_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .auth.json is not a regular file: $AUTH_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -r $AUTH_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .auth.json is not an readable file: $AUTH_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+if [[ ! -s $AUTH_JSON ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: ERROR: .auth.json is not a non-empty readable file: $AUTH_JSON" 1>&2
+    exit 6
+fi
+
+
+# perform the semantic check on .info.json and .auth.json
+#
+if [[ $V_FLAG -ge 1 ]]; then
+    echo "$0: debug[1]: about to run: $CHKENTRY_TOOL -v 1 -- $INFO_JSON $AUTH_JSON" 1>&2
+    "$CHKENTRY_TOOL" -v 1 -- "$INFO_JSON" "$AUTH_JSON"
+    status="$?"
+    if [[ $status -ne 0 ]]; then
+	echo "$0: $CHKENTRY_TOOL -v 1 -- $INFO_JSON $AUTH_JSON failed," \
+	      "error code: $status" 1>&2
+	exit 7
+    fi
+else
+    "$CHKENTRY_TOOL" -- "$INFO_JSON" "$AUTH_JSON"
+    status="$?"
+    if [[ $status -ne 0 ]]; then
+	echo "$0: $CHKENTRY_TOOL -- $INFO_JSON $AUTH_JSON failed," \
+	      "error code: $status" 1>&2
+	exit 7
+    fi
+fi
+
+
 # -N stops early before any processing is performed
 #
 if [[ -n $DO_NOT_PROCESS ]]; then
@@ -366,19 +637,128 @@ if [[ -n $DO_NOT_PROCESS ]]; then
 fi
 
 
-# verify that YEAR is already in .top
+# create a temporary .entry.json file
 #
-if ! grep -E -q "^$YEAR_DIR$" "$TOP_FILE"; then
-    echo "$0: ERROR: YEAR_DIR: $YEAR_DIR not found in: $TOP_FILE" 1>&2
-    echo "$0: notice: consider running: bin/new-year.sh $YEAR_DIR -v 1" 1>&2
-    exit 10
+export TMP_ENTRY_JSON=".tmp.$NAME.ENTRY_JSON.$$.tmp"
+if [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: debug[3]: temporary .entry.json file: $TMP_ENTRY_JSON" 1>&2
+fi
+if [[ -z $NOOP ]]; then
+    trap 'rm -f $TMP_ENTRY_JSON; exit' 0 1 2 3 15
+    rm -f "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON"
+    if [[ -e $TMP_ENTRY_JSON ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: cannot remove temporary .entry.json file: $TMP_ENTRY_JSON" 1>&2
+	exit 10
+    fi
+    :> "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON"
+    if [[ ! -e $TMP_ENTRY_JSON ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: cannot create temporary .entry.json file: $TMP_ENTRY_JSON" 1>&2
+	exit 11
+    fi
+elif [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: because of -n, temporary .entry.json file is not used: $TMP_ENTRY_JSON" 1>&2
+fi
+
+
+# create a temporary author_handle set file
+#
+export TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE=".tmp.$NAME.AUTHOR_HANDLE.$$.tmp"
+if [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
+    echo  "$0: debug[3]: temporary author_handle set file: $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE" 1>&2
+fi
+if [[ -z $NOOP ]]; then
+    trap 'rm -f $TMP_ENTRY_JSON $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE; exit' 0 1 2 3 15
+    rm -f "$TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE"
+    if [[ -e $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: cannot remove temporary author_handle set file: $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE" 1>&2
+	exit 12
+    fi
+    :> "$TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE"
+    if [[ ! -e $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: cannot create temporary author_handle set file: $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE" 1>&2
+	exit 13
+    fi
+elif [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
+    echo "$0: debug[3]: because of -n, temporary author_handle set is not used: $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE" 1>&2
 fi
 
 
 # case: without -n
 #
+export VALUE
 if [[ -z $NOOP ]]; then
 
+    # form the start of the temporary .entry.json file
+    #
+    {
+	echo '{'
+	echo '    "no_comment" : "'"$NO_COMMENT"'",'
+	echo '    "entry_JSON_format_version" : "'"$ENTRY_JSON_FORMAT_VERSION"'",'
+    } >> "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON"
+
+    # write the award to the temporary .entry.json file
+    #
+    VALUE=
+    prompt_string "award"
+    status="$?"
+    if [[ $status -ne 0 || -z $VALUE ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: prompt_string award failed," \
+		 "error code: $status" 1>&2
+	exit 1
+    fi
+    {
+	echo "    \"award\" : \"${VALUE}\","
+
+	# write IOCCC year to the temporary .entry.json file
+	#
+	echo "    \"year\" : ${YEAR_DIR},"
+
+	# write entry directory to the temporary .entry.json file
+	#
+	echo "    \"dir\" : \"${ENTRY_DIR}\","
+
+	# write entry_id to the temporary .entry.json file
+	#
+	echo "    \"entry_id\" : \"${ENTRY_ID}\","
+
+	# start the author_set JSON array
+	#
+	echo "    \"author_set\" : ["
+    } >> "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON"
+
+    # process each author_handle
+    #
+    export PATTERN='$authors..author_handle'
+    if [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
+	echo  "$0: debug[3]: about to run: $JVAL_WRAPPER -b -- $AUTH_JSON $PATTERN > $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE" 1>&2
+    fi
+    "$JVAL_WRAPPER" -b -- "$AUTH_JSON" "$PATTERN" > "$TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE"
+    status="$?"
+    if [[ $status -ne 0 ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: $JVAL_WRAPPER -b -- $AUTH_JSON $PATTERN > $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE failed," \
+		 "error code: $status" 1>&2
+	exit 1
+    fi
+    if [[ ! -s $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE ]]; then
+	echo "$0: ERROR: temporary author_handle set file is empty or missing: $TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE" 1>&2
+	exit 1
+    fi
+    AUTHOR_COUNT=$(wc -l < "$TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE")
+    export AUTHOR_COUNT
+    ((i=0))
+    while read -r AUTHOR_HANDLE; do
+	((++i))
+	if [[ $i -lt $AUTHOR_COUNT ]]; then
+	    printf "\t { \"author_handle\" : \"%s\" },\n" "$AUTHOR_HANDLE"
+	else
+	    printf "\t { \"author_handle\" : \"%s\" }\n" "$AUTHOR_HANDLE"
+	fi
+    done >> "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON" < "$TMP_AUTHOR_HANDLE"
+    echo "    ],"  >> "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON"
+
+    # process the manifest
+    #
+
     : # XXX - add code here - XXX #
 
 # case: with -n
@@ -388,6 +768,9 @@ elif [[ $V_FLAG -ge 3 ]]; then
 fi
 
 
+cat "$TMP_ENTRY_JSON" # XXX
+
+
 # All Done!!! All Done!!! -- Jessica Noll, Age 2
 #
 exit 0