diff --git a/web/README.md b/web/README.md
index 49428cc..29e46cd 100644
--- a/web/README.md
+++ b/web/README.md
@@ -29,22 +29,39 @@ build app` from the parent directory.
 ## Layout
 
 ```
-src/main.ts             App bootstrap; resolves the stored session before mount
-src/router/index.ts     Routes + guard (redirects to /login when unauthenticated)
-src/stores/auth.ts      Pinia store: token in localStorage, magic-link + fetchMe
-src/stores/projects.ts  Pinia store: the user's projects (fetch + create)
-src/stores/cards.ts     Pinia store: one project's cards (CRUD; no reordering -- see lib/cardOrder.ts)
-src/stores/inbox.ts     Pinia store: the caller's global inbox (fetch + create)
-src/lib/api.ts          fetch wrapper, bearer token, typed ApiError
-src/lib/cardOrder.ts    reorderColumn() -- PUT /api/cards/order, shared by the sidebar and kanban board
-src/lib/webauthn.ts     base64url <-> ArrayBuffer + the register/login passkey ceremonies
-src/components/AppSidebar.vue left nav: Dashboard link, project dropdown, Inbox + form
-src/components/CardRow.vue    editable text + status chip + delete, one card
-src/components/KanbanCard.vue small draggable card for the board columns and the inbox
+src/main.ts               App bootstrap; resolves the stored session before mount
+src/router/index.ts       Routes + guard (redirects to /login when unauthenticated) -- a
+                          project's Explore/Kanban are nested children of ProjectView
+src/stores/auth.ts        Pinia store: token in localStorage, magic-link + fetchMe
+src/stores/projects.ts    Pinia store: the user's projects (fetch + create)
+src/stores/cards.ts       Pinia store: one project's cards -- load/add/patch-in-place;
+                          delete and reordering happen elsewhere (ManageMenu.vue,
+                          lib/cardOrder.ts)
+src/stores/inbox.ts       Pinia store: the caller's global inbox (fetch + create)
+src/lib/api.ts            fetch wrapper, bearer token, typed ApiError, notFoundOr()
+                          (a caught error -> a 404-aware user-facing message)
+src/lib/cardOrder.ts      reorderColumn() -- PUT /api/cards/order, shared by the sidebar
+                          and kanban board
+src/lib/webauthn.ts       base64url <-> ArrayBuffer + the register/login passkey ceremonies
+src/composables/useDialog.ts  Escape-to-close + focus-on-open for a dialog or menu --
+                          shared by ManageMenu.vue and StatusManager's reassign modal
+src/components/AppSidebar.vue    left nav: Dashboard link, project dropdown, Inbox + form
+src/components/CardRow.vue       one row in the Explore list: links to the card's own
+                          view + a status chip -- no inline editing, no delete (both
+                          live on that view now)
+src/components/KanbanCard.vue    small draggable card, itself a link to the card's own
+                          view; used by the kanban board and the inbox
 src/components/PasskeyNotice.vue dismissible "add a passkey" banner across the top of the page
-src/components/ProjectManageMenu.vue "Manage" dropdown + delete-project modal, shared by ProjectView and ProjectConfigureView
-src/views/              DashboardView, ProjectView, ProjectConfigureView, LoginView,
-                        ProfileView, VerifyEmailView
+src/components/ManageMenu.vue    generic "Manage" dropdown + delete-confirmation modal,
+                          shared by both entity pairs below
+src/components/ProjectManageMenu.vue / CardManageMenu.vue  thin wrappers over
+                          ManageMenu.vue supplying what's project-/card-specific: routes,
+                          labels, and what deleting actually does
+src/components/StatusManager.vue a project's status list -- drag to reorder, add, delete
+                          with reassignment; used by ProjectConfigureView
+src/views/                DashboardView, LoginView, ProfileView, VerifyEmailView,
+                          ProjectView (layout) + ProjectExploreView + ProjectKanbanView,
+                          ProjectConfigureView, CardView, CardConfigureView
 ```
 
 Signed-in "app" routes (`meta.requiresAuth`) render inside a persistent shell:
@@ -54,9 +71,10 @@ divider, a project `<select>`, another divider, then the **Inbox** (see below).
 The dropdown is a `v-model`-bound writable `computed` (`selectedProjectId`):
 its getter reads the open project from `route.params.id`, so it tracks
 whichever project is current; its setter `router.push`es to the chosen one, so
-it also works as a project switcher from anywhere. `<RouterView
-:key="route.path">` remounts the view on every path change so switching
-projects always does a fresh load.
+it also works as a project switcher from anywhere. `App.vue`'s top-level
+`<RouterView>` is keyed so switching projects (or cards) always does a fresh
+load -- see [Project detail](#project-detail) for why that key isn't simply
+the path.
 
 Below `768px` (`style.css`'s one layout breakpoint) the sidebar becomes an
 off-canvas drawer instead of sitting beside the page: `position: fixed`,
@@ -117,13 +135,14 @@ handful of conventions worth knowing before adding to it:
 A card with no project lives in the caller's inbox (`useInboxStore`), rendered
 in the sidebar under the project list -- not per-project, and not tied to
 whatever page is open. It's a `vuedraggable` list in the same `"kanban"` drag
-group as every project's kanban columns (below), so a card can be dragged
-straight out of the sidebar into any status column of whichever project is
-currently open, or the other way. `AppSidebar`'s `onInboxChange` persists a
-drop via `reorderColumn(null, null, ids)`, then reloads the inbox and, if a
-project view is currently mounted (`route.name === 'project'`), that project's
-cards too -- either side of a drag could have been the inbox. A small form
-under the list adds a card straight to the inbox.
+group as a project's Kanban columns and Explore list (below), so a card can
+be dragged straight out of the sidebar into any status column of whichever
+project is currently open (or Explore can send one the other way, though not
+receive one -- see [Explore](#explore)). `AppSidebar`'s `onInboxChange`
+persists a drop via `reorderColumn(null, null, ids)`, then reloads the inbox
+and, if a project's Explore or Kanban route is currently open, that
+project's cards too -- either side of a drag could have been the inbox. A
+small form under the list adds a card straight to the inbox.
 
 Empty (no cards) is shown as a subtle dashed drop-area rather than blank
 space -- `.kanban__cards:empty` in `style.css`, so it's pure CSS keyed off the
diff --git a/web/src/stores/cards.ts b/web/src/stores/cards.ts
index 850b50b..c1b15e7 100644
--- a/web/src/stores/cards.ts
+++ b/web/src/stores/cards.ts
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ type CardPatch = Partial<Pick<Card, 'text' | 'complete'>>
 
 export const useCardsStore = defineStore('cards', () => {
   // One project's cards, grouped by status then position. Views re-sort as
-  // needed (the "all tasks" list is alphabetical). Moving a card in or out of
-  // this project (including via the inbox) goes through lib/cardOrder.ts,
-  // not this store -- callers re-load() afterwards.
+  // needed (Explore's list is alphabetical). Moving a card in or out of this
+  // project (including via the inbox) goes through lib/cardOrder.ts, not
+  // this store -- callers re-load() afterwards.
   const cards = ref<Card[]>([])
   const projectId = ref<number | null>(null)
   const loading = ref(false)
diff --git a/web/src/style.css b/web/src/style.css
index 1635326..ac6459c 100644
--- a/web/src/style.css
+++ b/web/src/style.css
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ button[type="submit"]:disabled:not(.btn-icon),
 
 /* A small square icon button, bordered like the compact field it sits
    beside -- every "add to X" form (a kanban column, the inbox, the status
-   list, the "all tasks" new-card form) used a full "Add" label until there
+   list, Explore's own new-card form) used a full "Add" label until there
    were enough of them on screen at once to feel cluttered, then a borderless
    ghost icon on its own looked adrift next to that field. Excluded
    (":not(.btn-icon)" above and on the .field-row/.kanban__new overrides)