Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

0.4.5 - 2026-02-05

Added

• Added “Mentioned in Awesome Claude Code” badge to README (closes #138)
• Added Awesome Claude Code stat to social preview
• Added scripts/validate-markdown.py for detecting markdown parsing errors
  • Checks for HTML comments breaking tables, unclosed code blocks, missing table separators, column count mismatches
  • Integrated into CI workflow and release checklist

Fixed

• Fixed markdown bold formatting rendering as raw ** in README.md (#139)
• Fixed minor syntax error in skill YAML frontmatter (#137)
• Fixed incorrect JQL syntax in epic planning workflows (Parent = → "Epic Link" =)
  • Affected: create-epic-plan, create-epic-discovery, WORKFLOW_COMMANDS.md
• Fixed markdown parsing errors across skill files:
  • Moved HTML comments above tables in code-reviewer and debugging-wizard skills
  • Added missing closing code fences in incident-chaos, mysql-tuning, postgresql-tuning
  • Escaped pipe character in php-pro/modern-php-features.md table

Contributors

• @hesreallyhim — Featured in Awesome Claude Code (#138)
• @hesreallyhim — Fix formatting and links in README.md (#139)
• @hesreallyhim — fix: minor syntax error in .md yaml frontmatter (#137)

0.4.4 - 2026-02-03

Fixed

• Replaced CONTRIBUTORS.md reference with GitHub contributors link in CONTRIBUTING.md (closes #130)

Changed

• Refactored validate-skills.py with Python 3.11+ best practices (closes #133)
  • Extracted FrontmatterResult dataclass and _extract_frontmatter() helper to eliminate duplicate parsing
  • Created MetadataEnumChecker generic base class for enum field validators
  • Compiled regex patterns at module level for performance
  • Modernized type hints (X | None syntax) and added DFSColor IntEnum
• update-docs.py now auto-bumps version in ROADMAP “Last updated” line
• Added __pycache__/ to .gitignore
• Added AdaL CLI (SylphAI) to supported agents table (#135)

Contributors

• @liyin2015 — docs: add AdaL CLI to supported agents (#135)

0.4.3 - 2026-02-03

Added

• Documentation site built with Astro Starlight (site/) (closes #106)
  • Custom GitHub stars component with live API fetch
  • View as Markdown toggle for skill pages
  • SEO metadata improvements
• Automated release workflow .github/workflows/release.yml (closes #107)
  • Triggers on version tag push (v*)
  • Validates using reusable workflow
  • Extracts release notes from CHANGELOG.md
  • Builds and deploys docs site to GitHub Pages
  • Creates GitHub Release with extracted notes
• YAML workflow definitions and DAG manifest for project commands (commands/) (closes #124)
• related-skills field in skill frontmatter metadata (closes #69)
• scripts/migrate-frontmatter.py for bulk skill metadata updates
• Local skill development guide (docs/local_skill_development.md)

Changed

• Restructured primary docs, workflow docs, and skill files
• Rewrote ROADMAP.md with re-triaged GitHub issues
• Extended validate-skills.py with related-skills validation
• Documentation tone consistency improvements (closes #132)
• Fixed broken links and missing references in cloud-architect skill
• Added links in SKILLS_GUIDE.md

0.4.2 - 2026-01-29

Added

• 4 new reference files for vue-expert-js skill (closes #97):
  • composables-patterns.md: Custom composables, ref/reactive patterns, lifecycle hooks
  • component-architecture.md: Props, emits, slots, provide/inject, dynamic components
  • state-management.md: Pinia setup, store patterns, reactive state
  • testing-patterns.md: Vitest/Vue Test Utils, component mounting, mocking
• version.json for centralized version and count management
• scripts/update-docs.py for automated documentation updates with marker-based replacement
• scripts/validate-skills.py for skill YAML and reference file validation
• HTML comment markers in documentation files for explicit count replacement (fixes #99)
• AskUserQuestions tool integration in feature-forge skill for structured elicitation during discovery, interview, and validation phases (closes #102)
• Multi-agent pre-discovery pattern in feature-forge for launching parallel Task subagents with domain-specific skills before the specification workshop (closes #102)
• discovery-for-feature-forge.md example prompt for multi-agent discovery workflow
• Reusable GitHub Actions validation workflow .github/workflows/validate.yml (closes #105)
• CI workflow .github/workflows/ci.yml triggering on PRs and pushes to main (closes #105)
• CI status badge in README
• Bloc state management reference for flutter-expert skill (#117)

Changed

• Total reference files: 351 → 356
• Clarified npx add-skill installation and slash command limitations in README (#96)
• update-docs.py now uses <!-- MARKER -->...<!-- /MARKER --> tags instead of broad regex patterns
• Documentation files (README.md, QUICKSTART.md, ROADMAP.md, social-preview.html) updated with markers
• feature-forge interview flow rewritten to alternate between structured AskUserQuestions and open-ended elicitation
• feature-forge constraints updated to require AskUserQuestions for structured choices
• Minor README tidying
• Non-standard headers (Reference for:, Load when:) removed from 337 reference files (closes #104)
• non-standard-headers validation promoted from warning to error in validate-skills.py

Fixed

• Pattern matching in update-docs.py no longer incorrectly matches inline comments like # 6 reference files in project structure trees (fixes #99)
• Missing version comparison link for v0.4.1 in CHANGELOG (#116)

Contributors

• @thomassamoul — feat: add bloc state management to flutter expert (#117)
• @Coopyrightdmin — fix: add missing version link for v0.4.1 (#116)
• @Chidwan3578 — docs: clarify npx add-skill installation (#96)

0.4.1 - 2026-01-19

Added

• 50 new reference files for 10 skills:
  • atlassian-mcp (5 files): MCP server setup, Jira queries, Confluence operations, authentication, workflows
  • fine-tuning-expert (5 files): LoRA/PEFT, dataset preparation, hyperparameters, evaluation, deployment
  • ml-pipeline (5 files): Feature engineering, training pipelines, experiment tracking, orchestration, validation
  • pandas-pro (5 files): DataFrame operations, data cleaning, aggregation, merging, performance
  • prompt-engineer (5 files): Prompt patterns, optimization, evaluation frameworks, structured outputs, system prompts
  • rag-architect (5 files): Vector databases, embedding models, chunking strategies, retrieval optimization, evaluation
  • salesforce-developer (5 files): Apex development, LWC, SOQL/SOSL, integrations, deployment
  • shopify-expert (5 files): Liquid templating, Storefront API, app development, checkout, performance
  • spark-engineer (5 files): Spark SQL/DataFrames, RDD operations, partitioning, performance tuning, streaming
  • wordpress-pro (5 files): Theme development, plugin architecture, Gutenberg blocks, hooks/filters, security
• Release checklist validation step in CLAUDE.md for YAML and reference integrity checks

Fixed

• YAML parsing errors in 53 skills caused by unescaped Keywords: pattern in descriptions (fixes #93)
• Missing reference files for 10 skills that had routing tables but no actual reference files (fixes #92)

Changed

• Total reference files: 304 → 351
• Skill descriptions now follow trigger-only format consistently

0.4.0 - 2026-01-18

Added

• New --graph flag for /common-ground command
  • Generates mermaid flowchart diagrams visualizing Claude’s reasoning structure
  • Decision points, chosen paths, alternatives, and uncertainties displayed visually
  • Node colors indicate confidence: green (chosen), yellow (decision point), orange (uncertain), gray (alternative)
• New references/reasoning-graph.md reference file (280 lines)
  • Mermaid diagram generation patterns and templates
  • Node types, styling rules, and edge label conventions
  • Complete examples with auth system reasoning tree
• README “Context Engineering” section featuring /common-ground command
• README Quick Start callout for --graph flag

Changed

• Updated README header stats to include “Context Engineering”
• Enhanced README Author section with LinkedIn profile links
• Updated project structure documentation to show commands/common-ground/
• Total reference files: 301 → 304

0.3.2 - 2026-01-16

Added

• New /common-ground command for surfacing Claude’s hidden assumptions (#88)
  • Two-phase interactive flow (Surface & Select, Adjust Tiers)
  • Assumption classification by Type (stated/inferred/assumed/uncertain)
  • Confidence tiers (ESTABLISHED/WORKING/OPEN)
  • --list and --check flags for quick access
  • Ground file storage in ~/.claude/common-ground/
  • Introduced hybrid command pattern (COMMAND.md + references/) for complex commands
• New /approve-synthesis command for reviewing and approving synthesis documents (#87)
  • Reviews proposed tickets from synthesis
  • Resolves blocking decisions before ticket creation
  • Allows add/remove/modify of tickets before Jira creation
  • Creates approved tickets in Jira
• New vue-expert-js skill for JavaScript-only Vue development (#86)
  • JSDoc typing patterns for Vue components
  • Runtime prop validation

Changed

• Split /synthesize-discovery workflow into two commands (#87)
  • /synthesize-discovery now creates synthesis document with proposed tickets
  • /approve-synthesis handles decision resolution and Jira ticket creation
• Enhanced vue-expert skill with mobile and build tooling (#86)
  • Quasar framework patterns for mobile-first development
  • Capacitor native plugin integration
  • PWA service workers and offline strategies
  • Vite build configuration and optimization
  • Updated Nuxt reference with Custom SSR + Fastify patterns
• Total skills: 64 → 65
• Total reference files: 298 → 301
• Total project commands: 8 → 9

0.3.1 - 2025-12-26

Changed

• Moved legacy workflow commands from .claude/commands/ to .claude/old-commands/legacy/ to avoid polluting the user’s command namespace when installing the plugin
• Workflow commands remain available via the plugin’s commands/project/ directory structure for programmatic use

0.3.0 - 2025-12-26

Added

• 8 project workflow commands organized into 4 phases:
  • Discovery: create-epic-discovery, synthesize-discovery - Research and validate requirements
  • Planning: create-epic-plan, create-implementation-plan - Analyze codebase and create execution plans
  • Execution: execute-ticket, complete-ticket - Implement and complete individual tickets
  • Retrospectives: complete-epic, complete-sprint - Generate reports and close work items
• New commands/project/ directory structure with organized subfolders
• Comprehensive workflow documentation (docs/WORKFLOW_COMMANDS.md) with mermaid diagrams
• Atlassian MCP server setup guide (docs/ATLASSIAN_MCP_SETUP.md)
• Jira integration for ticket management (read tickets, update status, transitions)
• Confluence integration for document publishing across all workflow phases
• Mandatory checkpoint system with user approval gates at each phase
• 10 new skills bringing total to 64:
  • salesforce-developer, shopify-expert, wordpress-pro, atlassian-mcp
  • pandas-pro, spark-engineer, ml-pipeline, prompt-engineer, rag-architect, fine-tuning-expert

Changed

• Updated plugin.json and marketplace.json with commands field
• Added project management keywords (jira, confluence, epic-planning, sprint, discovery, retrospectives)
• Updated README with project workflow commands section and updated project structure
• Total skills: 54 → 64 (19% increase)
• Total reference files: 284 → 298

0.2.0 - 2025-12-14

Added

• 35 new skills converted from agents:
  • Languages (12): python-pro, typescript-pro, javascript-pro, golang-pro, rust-engineer, sql-pro, cpp-pro, swift-expert, kotlin-specialist, csharp-developer, php-pro, java-architect
  • Frameworks (7): nextjs-developer, vue-expert, angular-architect, spring-boot-engineer, laravel-specialist, rails-expert, dotnet-core-expert
  • Infrastructure (5): kubernetes-specialist, terraform-engineer, postgres-pro, cloud-architect, database-optimizer
  • API/Architecture (5): graphql-architect, api-designer, websocket-engineer, microservices-architect, mcp-developer
  • Operations (3): sre-engineer, chaos-engineer, cli-developer
  • Specialized (3): legacy-modernizer, embedded-systems, game-developer
• 193 new reference files across all new skills
• Comprehensive language-specific patterns for 12 programming languages
• Framework-specific best practices for 7 additional frameworks
• Infrastructure-as-code and cloud architecture patterns
• Modern API design and microservices architecture patterns

Enhanced

• test-master: Added QA methodology, automation frameworks, performance testing, security testing
• code-documenter: Added documentation systems, API documentation patterns, technical writing standards
• devops-engineer: Added platform engineering, deployment strategies, incident response procedures
• monitoring-expert: Added performance testing, profiling techniques, capacity planning
• security-reviewer: Added penetration testing, infrastructure security, compliance scanning
• fullstack-guardian: Added API design standards, architecture decision records, comprehensive deliverables checklist

Changed

• Total skills: 19 → 54 (184% increase)
• Total reference files: 91 → 284 (212% increase)
• Expanded tech stack coverage to 25+ frameworks
• Added 12 programming languages with deep expertise
• Enhanced decision trees and skill routing

0.1.0 - 2025-12-14

Added

• Progressive disclosure architecture for all 19 skills
• 91 reference files across all skills for contextual loading
• Routing tables in each SKILL.md pointing to domain-specific references

Changed

• Refactored all SKILL.md files to lean format (~80-100 lines each)
• 50% token reduction on initial skill load
• Updated CONTRIBUTING.md with progressive disclosure guidelines
• Rewrote README.md with architecture documentation and improved structure

0.0.4 - 2025-12-14

Changed

• Optimized all 19 skills with modern patterns
• Framework version updates (React 19, Pydantic V2, Django 5.0, Flutter 3+)
• ~42% token efficiency improvements across all skills
• Standardized frontmatter schema (triggers, role, scope, output-format)

0.0.3 - 2025-10-20

Changed

• Updated plugin.json marketplace schema
• Set release version for plugin distribution

0.0.2 - 2025-10-20

Fixed

• Restructured to correct Claude Code plugin format
• Fixed plugin directory structure

0.0.1 - 2025-10-20

Added

• Initial release with 19 comprehensive skills
• Original Development Skills (6): DevOps Engineer, Feature Forge, Fullstack Guardian, Spec Miner, Test Master, Code Documenter
• Testing & E2E (1): Playwright Expert
• Backend Framework Skills (3): NestJS Expert, Django Expert, FastAPI Expert
• Frontend & Mobile Skills (3): React Expert, React Native Expert, Flutter Expert
• Workflow Skills (4): Debugging Wizard, Monitoring Expert, Architecture Designer, Code Reviewer
• Security Skills (2): Secure Code Guardian, Security Reviewer
• Comprehensive documentation (README, SKILLS_GUIDE, CONTRIBUTING)
• MIT License

Tech Stack Coverage

• Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Dart, Go
• Backend: NestJS, Django, FastAPI, Express
• Frontend: React, React Native, Flutter
• Testing: Jest, Playwright, Pytest, React Testing Library
• DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
• Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, DataDog
• Security: OWASP Top 10, SAST tools