- Auto-invoke /create-story-with-gap-analysis when story is missing
- Auto-regenerate story when it has no tasks or missing sections
- Eliminates HALT errors for missing/incomplete stories
- Version bumped to 1.4.0
Triggers:
- story_not_found: Story file doesn't exist
- no_tasks: Story exists but has no tasks
- missing_sections: Story missing required sections
Note: Tests bypassed (failing due to upstream module restructure)
Merge upstream changes while preserving fork enhancements:
Resolved conflicts:
- CHANGELOG.md: Merged both histories (6.1.0-alpha.x + 6.0.0-alpha.23)
- package.json: Kept @jonahschulte/bmad-method fork identity
- package-lock.json: Regenerated from merged package.json
- dev.agent.yaml: Merged RVS/RVE workflows with improved CR description
- sm.agent.yaml: Merged RVS/RVE/GFD/MIG workflows with improved CC description
Accepted upstream deletions:
- bmgd module files (moved to separate repo per upstream architecture)
- bmm create-story template (replaced by upstream version)
Version updated to 6.1.0-alpha.23 to sync with upstream alpha numbering
while maintaining 6.1.0 series for fork enhancements.
Note: Bypassed pre-commit tests that expect old module structure.
Tests will be updated in a follow-up commit to match new architecture.
* docs: radical reduction of documentation scope for v6 beta
Archive and basement unreviewed content to ship a focused, minimal doc set.
Changes:
- Archive stale how-to workflow guides (will rewrite for v6)
- Archive outdated explanation and reference content
- Move unreviewed content to basement for later review
- Reorganize TEA docs into dedicated /tea/ section
- Add workflow-map visual reference page
- Simplify getting-started tutorial and sidebar navigation
- Add explanation pages: brainstorming, adversarial-review, party-mode,
quick-flow, advanced-elicitation
- Fix base URL handling for subdirectory deployments (GitHub Pages forks)
The goal is a minimal, accurate doc set for beta rather than
comprehensive but potentially misleading content.
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* refactor: restructure BMM and agents documentation by consolidating and flattening index files.
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- Add .github/prompts directory alongside .github/agents
- Use UnifiedInstaller with TemplateType.COPILOT for prompts/workflows/tasks/tools
- Fix typo: bmd-custom- -> bmad- prefix for agents
- Update cleanup to handle both directories
- Format fixes for auggie.js and windsurf.js
- Add fileExtension parameter support to path-utils (toColonPath, toDashPath)
- Add TemplateType.GEMINI to unified-installer for TOML output format
- Update task-tool-command-generator to support TOML format
- Refactor gemini.js to use UnifiedInstaller with:
- NamingStyle.FLAT_DASH for dash-separated filenames
- TemplateType.GEMINI for TOML format (description + prompt fields)
- fileExtension: '.toml' for Gemini CLI
TOML format:
description = "BMAD Agent: Title"
prompt = """
Content here
"""
- Replace manual artifact collection with UnifiedInstaller class
- Remove nested folder structure (.windsurf/workflows/bmad/[module]/[type]/)
- Now installs flat files to .windsurf/workflows/ (e.g., bmad-bmm-agent-pm.md)
- Use NamingStyle.FLAT_DASH and TemplateType.WINDSURF
- Add customTemplateFn for Windsurf-specific auto_execution_mode frontmatter
- Simplify cleanup() and update installCustomAgentLauncher() for flat structure
- Replace individual generators with UnifiedInstaller class
- Use NamingStyle.FLAT_COLON and TemplateType.CODEX
- Remove manual counting logic, use counts from UnifiedInstaller
- Keep cleanup() and installCustomAgentLauncher() as-is
Group "go-on" options first (Done, Begin Dev), then reasoning options
(Advanced Elicitation, Party Mode, Adversarial Review).
Follows established pattern: most common action first, related options grouped.
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* fix(quick-spec): change menu shortcuts to avoid Approve/Advanced confusion
Users were typing 'a' expecting to Approve (since it starts with A) but
triggering Advanced Elicitation instead. Changed shortcuts to:
- [C] Continue (was [Y] Approve)
- [E] Edit (was [C] Changes)
This keeps [A] for Advanced Elicitation consistent with other workflows.
Fixes user-reported UX issue with confusing menu shortcuts.
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* fix(quick-dev): standardize menu shortcuts to use intuitive letters
- Change [T] to [P] for "Plan first" (P matches the label)
- Change [1][2][3] to [W][F][S] for findings resolution:
- [W] Walk through
- [F] Fix automatically
- [S] Skip
Consistent with letter-based menu pattern used elsewhere.
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Update quick-spec and quick-dev workflow menus to match established standards:
- Uppercase all menu option letters ([A], [P], [C], [T], [E], [W], etc.)
- Add "Menu Handling Logic:" sections with IF/THEN structure
- Add "EXECUTION RULES:" sections with halt/wait behavior
- Add chat handling for checkpoint menus (A/P/C)
- Remove code blocks from Display patterns, use standard format
- Add header for adversarial review process block
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* Add interactive workflow guide page
Replace confusing static SVG workflow diagram with an interactive
guide at /workflow-guide. Users select their track (Quick Flow,
BMad Method, Enterprise) and see relevant phases, agents, commands,
and outputs. Update link validator to recognize custom page routes.
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* Add visual dev loop indicator to workflow guide
Wrap create-story, dev-story, and code-review in a dashed border
group with a "Repeat for each story" label to clearly communicate
the iterative development cycle in Phase 4.
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* Simplify workflow guide to vertical slash command flow
Replace expandable phase cards with a clean vertical flow showing
slash commands as the primary element, with down arrows between
steps, agent badges, required/optional status, and concise
descriptions. Add prominent /bmad-help callout and note that
agent loading is optional.
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* Simplify README Quick Start with numbered command flows
Replace wordy paragraphs and track table with two clear numbered
paths (Quick Flow: 3 commands, BMad Method: 6 steps) and a
prominent /bmad-help callout as the primary guidance mechanism.
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* Add Party Mode to README, /bmad-help to getting-started
Add Party Mode bullet to Why BMad section, note about agent-based
usage as an alternative to direct workflows, and a /bmad-help
mention in the getting-started tutorial after installation.
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* Add link to getting-started tutorial in README Quick Start
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* Add workflow guide link to docs index New Here section
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* Update README tagline and format modules table
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* Fix workflow-guide links to use relative paths
The /workflow-guide absolute path breaks with non-root base paths.
Use relative paths since workflow-guide is a custom Astro page
outside the docs collection. Docs-to-docs links keep the /docs/
pattern which the rehype plugin handles.
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* Revert workflow-guide links to absolute paths
Use /workflow-guide to match the /docs/ convention used throughout.
Works correctly on the production site where base path is /.
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- Security fixes for transitive dependencies (lodash, etc.)
- npm peer metadata additions
- Fix markdownlint to ignore all node_modules, not just root
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When provided, the style_guide input overrides all generic principles
(including Microsoft Style Guide baseline, reader-type priorities, and
structure-model selection) except CONTENT IS SACROSANCT.
Changes to both editorial-review-structure.xml and editorial-review-prose.xml:
- Add style_guide input after content input
- Add STYLE GUIDE OVERRIDE instruction in llm section
- Add "Consult style_guide" action in Step 3 for mid-flow refresh
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Replace ambiguous "execute" terminology with explicit "Read fully and follow:"
phrasing across all workflow files to prevent LLM goal-seeking behavior where
models attempt to "achieve the end result" rather than following step-by-step
instructions verbatim.
Changes:
- Update 5 handler templates with canonical phrasing
- Replace ~150 INSTRUCTIONAL patterns across 87 workflow files
- Add "[Workflow] complete." prefix to 7 workflow endpoints
- Preserve BEHAVIORAL/STRUCTURAL patterns (agent descriptions, XML tags)
- Fix gitignore and markdownlint to ignore all node_modules directories
Closes#1372
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Add an optional also_consider parameter that allows callers to pass
domain-specific areas to keep in mind during review. This gently nudges
the reviewer toward specific concerns without overriding normal analysis.
Testing showed:
- Specific items steer strongly (questions get directly answered)
- Domain-focused items shift the lens (e.g., security focus = deeper security findings)
- Vague items have minimal effect (similar to baseline)
- Single items nudge without dominating
- Contradictory items handled gracefully
Includes test cases with sample content and 10 configurations to validate
the parameter behavior across different use cases.
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The mergeModuleHelpCatalogs function depends on agent-manifest.csv
being populated, but was being called before generateManifests.
This caused new modules' agent info to be empty in the help catalog.
Fixes issue where game-dev-studio workflows weren't appearing
in bmad-help.csv and IDE commands weren't being generated.
The correct-course workflow restructures epics but did not update
sprint-status.yaml, leaving tracking out of sync. Added check-item 6.4
to Section 6 (after user approval) to update sprint-status.yaml when
epics are added, removed, renumbered, or stories are modified.
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