This commit introduces major enhancements to the BMAD framework, focusing on
continuous context management, architectural decision recording, and agile
sprint execution.
## Major Additions
### Memory Bank Pattern Integration
- Added session-kickoff task for consistent agent initialization
- Updated all agents to include Memory Bank awareness
- Created session-kickoff-checklist.md for validation
- Enhanced all templates with Memory Bank cross-references
- Integrated Memory Bank updates into workflow handoffs
### Architectural Decision Records (ADRs)
- Added ADR triggers and patterns to data files
- Updated architect agent with ADR creation responsibilities
- Enhanced templates to reference ADR documentation
- Created ADR-aware checklists for architectural reviews
### Sprint Ceremonies & Reviews
- Added conduct-sprint-review task
- Created sprint-review-checklist.md
- Added sprint-planning-tmpl.yaml and sprint-review-tmpl.yaml
- Updated PM and SM agents with sprint review capabilities
- Added sprint-review-triggers.md for automation
### Development Journals
- Enhanced dev journal template with sprint cross-references
- Updated create-dev-journal task with Memory Bank integration
- Added sprint-end journal documentation requirements
### Technical Principles & Standards
- Added twelve-factor-principles.md
- Added microservice-patterns.md
- Added coding-standards.md
- Created project-scaffolding-preference.md from generic rules
- Updated technical-preferences.md with cloud-native patterns
### New Workflows
- sprint-execution.yaml - End-to-end sprint workflow
- documentation-update.yaml - Documentation maintenance
- technical-debt.yaml - Debt reduction workflow
- performance-optimization.yaml - Performance improvement
- system-migration.yaml - Legacy system migration
- quick-fix.yaml - Rapid issue resolution
## Framework-Wide Updates
### Agent Enhancements
- All agents updated with new checklist dependencies
- Added data file dependencies for technical standards
- Enhanced startup instructions with context awareness
- Improved handoff protocols between agents
### Template Improvements
- All templates updated with Memory Bank sections
- Added LLM instructions for AI-specific guidance
- Enhanced YAML templates with new validation rules
- Improved cross-referencing between documents
### Checklist Updates
- Updated all existing checklists with new sections
- Added Memory Bank verification steps
- Enhanced validation criteria
- Added sprint-specific checkpoints
### Data Files
- Reorganized and enhanced all data files
- Added new reference documents for standards
- Updated bmad-kb.md with comprehensive documentation
- Added elicitation method improvements
### Expansion Pack Updates
- Updated all expansion pack templates
- Added Memory Bank awareness to game dev packs
- Enhanced infrastructure DevOps templates
## Technical Improvements
### Tools & Build System
- Updated all tool files with latest patterns
- Enhanced web builder for new file types
- Improved dependency resolution
- Updated IDE configurations
### Cleanup
- Removed tmp/ directory with obsolete rules
- Consolidated rules into framework data files
- Added megalinter-reports/ to .gitignore
## Breaking Changes
None - all changes are backward compatible
## Testing
- All file modifications validated
- Dependencies verified across framework
- Installation process tested
This represents a major evolution of the BMAD framework, providing
comprehensive support for continuous context management, architectural
decision tracking, and agile sprint execution while maintaining full
backward compatibility.
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- Update installer config to use .claude/commands/BMad/ path
- Modify setupClaudeCode function to create nested directory structure
- Update documentation and upgrader to reflect new command location
- Improves organization by grouping all BMad commands together
* refactor(gemini-cli): change agent storage from multiple files to single concatenated file
- Update configuration to use .gemini/bmad-method/ directory instead of .gemini/agents/
- Implement new logic to concatenate all agent files into single GEMINI.md
- Add backward compatibility for existing settings.json
- Remove old agents directory and update related documentation
- Ensure all agent settings are properly loaded
* fix(ide-setup): change agent trigger symbol from @ to *
The change was made to standardize the agent trigger symbol across the system and avoid confusion with other special characters.
* docs: update gemini cli syntax and file structure
- Change agent mention syntax from @ to * in docs and config
- Update file structure documentation from .gemini/agents/ to .gemini/bmad-method/
- Add gemini cli syntax to workflow guide
* fix(ide-setup): remove redundant contextFileNames handling
* refactor: Standardize on 'GitHub Copilot' branding
- Update all references from 'Github Copilot' to 'GitHub Copilot' (official branding)
- Simplify GitHub Copilot guide reference in README
- Rebuild distribution files to reflect changes
- Ensure consistent branding across documentation and configuration
* fix: add Trae IDE support while maintaining GitHub Copilot branding
* fix: correct typos in documentation and agent files
Fix multiple instances of "assest" typo to "assets" in documentation
Correct "quetsions" typo to "questions" in repository structure sections
Add new words to cSpell dictionary in VS Code settings
* feat(trae): add support for trae ide integration
- Add trae guide documentation
- Update installer to support trae configuration
- Include trae in ide options and documentation references
- Fix typo in architect agent documentation
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* feat: add expansion pack installation system with game dev and infrastructure expansion packs
- Added expansion pack discovery and installation to BMAD installer
- Supports interactive and CLI installation of expansion packs
- Expansion pack files install to destination root (.bmad-core)
- Added game development expansion pack (.bmad-2d-phaser-game-dev)
- Game designer, developer, and scrum master agents
- Game-specific templates, tasks, workflows, and guidelines
- Specialized for Phaser 3 + TypeScript development
- Added infrastructure devops expansion pack (.bmad-infrastructure-devops)
- Platform engineering agent and infrastructure templates
- Expansion pack agents automatically integrate with IDE rules
- Added list:expansions command and --expansion-packs CLI option
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* alpha expansion packs and installer update to support installing expansion packs optionally
* node20
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