@jaimevalasek/aioson 1.7.2 → 1.9.0

package/src/commands/squad-agent-create.js

@@ -1,788 +1,830 @@
-'use strict';
-
-const fs = require('node:fs/promises');
-const path = require('node:path');
-const { exists, ensureDir } = require('../utils');
-
-const MY_AGENTS_DIR = '.aioson/my-agents';
-const SQUADS_DIR = '.aioson/squads';
-
-const VALID_TYPES = ['agent', 'assistant', 'clone', 'worker'];
-const VALID_TIERS = ['0', '1', '2', '3'];
-const VALID_DISC = [
-  'dominant-driver', 'influential-expressive', 'steady-amiable',
-  'compliant-analytical', 'dominant-influential', 'influential-steady',
-  'steady-compliant', 'compliant-dominant'
-];
-
-function resolveTargetDir(args) {
-  return path.resolve(process.cwd(), args[0] || '.');
-}
-
-function slugify(name) {
-  return name
-    .toLowerCase()
-    .replace(/[^a-z0-9]+/g, '-')
-    .replace(/^-|-$/g, '');
-}
-
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Agent template builder — inspired by AIOX create-agent v3.0 but adapted
-// for aioson's markdown-agent ecosystem (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI).
-//
-// Levels:
-//   0 — Infrastructure (skills, dependencies, file references)
-//   1 — Identity (who the agent is)
-//   2 — Operational (how the agent works)
-//   3 — Voice DNA (how the agent communicates — for assistant/clone types)
-//   4 — Quality (how to know the work is good)
-//   5 — Integration (hand-offs and synergies)
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-function buildAgentTemplate(slug, opts) {
-  const {
-    mission = '',
-    focus = [],
-    scope = 'my-agents',
-    squadSlug = null,
-    squadName = null,
-    type = 'agent',
-    tier = null,
-    disc = null,
-    domain = null,
-    specialist = null,
-    withInfra = false
-  } = opts;
-
-  const lines = [];
-
-  // ── Header ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push(`# Agent @${slug}`);
-  lines.push('');
-
-  const identity = scope === 'squad' && squadSlug
-    ? `<!-- identity: squad:${squadSlug}/${slug} | type: ${type}${tier ? ` | tier: ${tier}` : ''} -->`
-    : `<!-- identity: my-agent:${slug} | type: ${type}${tier ? ` | tier: ${tier}` : ''} -->`;
-  lines.push(identity);
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push(`> ⚡ **ACTIVATED** — Execute immediately as @${slug}.`);
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Project rules ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
-    lines.push(`> **Project rules**: Before starting, check \`.aioson/rules/\` in the project root.`);
-    lines.push(`> For each \`.md\` file found: read YAML frontmatter. Load if \`agents:\` is absent (universal),`);
-    lines.push(`> or if \`agents:\` includes \`squad:${squadSlug}/${slug}\` or \`squad:${squadSlug}\`. Otherwise skip.`);
-  } else {
-    lines.push(`> **Project rules**: Before starting, check \`.aioson/rules/\` in the project root.`);
-    lines.push(`> For each \`.md\` file found: read YAML frontmatter. Load if \`agents:\` is absent (universal),`);
-    lines.push(`> or if \`agents:\` includes \`${slug}\`. Otherwise skip.`);
-  }
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Level 1: Identity ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push('## Mission');
-  lines.push(mission || '[Define the agent mission — what problem does this agent solve?]');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
-    lines.push('## Quick context');
-    lines.push(`Squad: ${squadName || squadSlug} | Agent: @${slug} | Type: ${type}${tier ? ` | Tier: ${tier}` : ''}`);
-    if (domain) lines.push(`Domain: ${domain}`);
-    lines.push('');
-  }
-
-  if (specialist) {
-    lines.push('## Specialist');
-    lines.push(`Based on: **${specialist}**`);
-    lines.push('[Add source material: books, articles, talks, methodologies that shaped this agent]');
-    lines.push('');
-  }
-
-  if (disc) {
-    lines.push('## Behavioral profile');
-    lines.push(`DISC: ${disc}`);
-    lines.push('');
-  }
-
-  // ── Level 2: Operational ────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push('## Core principles');
-  lines.push('[5-10 fundamental beliefs that guide every decision this agent makes]');
-  lines.push('- [Principle 1]');
-  lines.push('- [Principle 2]');
-  lines.push('- [Principle 3]');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  if (focus.length > 0) {
-    lines.push('## Focus');
-    for (const f of focus) lines.push(`- ${f}`);
-  } else {
-    lines.push('## Focus');
-    lines.push('- [Primary capability or focus area]');
-    lines.push('- [Secondary capability]');
-  }
-  lines.push('');
-
-  lines.push('## Operational framework');
-  lines.push('[Step-by-step methodology — the deterministic process this agent follows]');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('1. **Understand** — Read context, inputs, and constraints');
-  lines.push('2. **Analyze** — Identify what is needed and what already exists');
-  lines.push('3. **Execute** — Produce the output following the methodology');
-  lines.push('4. **Validate** — Check against quality criteria before delivering');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Level 3: Voice DNA (assistant/clone types) ──────────────────────────
-  if (type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone') {
-    lines.push('## Voice DNA');
-    lines.push('');
-    lines.push('### Sentence starters');
-    lines.push('[How this agent opens responses — categorized by mode]');
-    lines.push('- **Explaining:** "[...]", "[...]"');
-    lines.push('- **Challenging:** "[...]", "[...]"');
-    lines.push('- **Recommending:** "[...]", "[...]"');
-    lines.push('');
-    lines.push('### Vocabulary');
-    lines.push('**Always use:** [8+ domain-specific terms this agent prefers]');
-    lines.push('');
-    lines.push('**Never use:** [5+ terms this agent avoids]');
-    lines.push('');
-    lines.push('### Metaphors');
-    lines.push('[5+ domain metaphors this agent uses naturally]');
-    lines.push('- [Metaphor 1]');
-    lines.push('- [Metaphor 2]');
-    lines.push('');
-    lines.push('### Emotional states');
-    lines.push('[How the agent modulates tone based on context]');
-    lines.push('- **Teaching:** patient, detailed, with examples');
-    lines.push('- **Reviewing:** direct, precise, no filler');
-    lines.push('- **Brainstorming:** energetic, expansive, provocative');
-    lines.push('');
-  }
-
-  // ── Response standard ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push('## Response standard');
-  if (type === 'worker') {
-    lines.push('Execute the task deterministically. No creative deviation. Follow the process exactly.');
-  } else if (type === 'clone') {
-    lines.push('[Define the delivery format — tone, structure, length, level of detail]');
-    lines.push('Write as the specialist would write. Match their cadence, vocabulary, and reasoning style.');
-  } else {
-    lines.push('[Define the delivery format — tone, structure, length, level of detail]');
-  }
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Level 4: Quality ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push('## Output examples');
-  lines.push('[3+ real examples of what good output looks like — input → output pairs]');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('### Example 1');
-  lines.push('**Input:** [description]');
-  lines.push('**Output:** [what the agent produces]');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('### Example 2');
-  lines.push('**Input:** [description]');
-  lines.push('**Output:** [what the agent produces]');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('### Example 3');
-  lines.push('**Input:** [description]');
-  lines.push('**Output:** [what the agent produces]');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  lines.push('## Anti-patterns');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('**Never do:**');
-  lines.push('- [Specific mistake this agent must avoid]');
-  lines.push('- [Common trap in this domain]');
-  lines.push('- [What makes output from this domain feel generic or weak]');
-  lines.push('- [Bad habit that would break the agent\'s credibility]');
-  lines.push('- [Shortcut that compromises quality]');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('**Always do:**');
-  lines.push('- [Non-negotiable quality behavior]');
-  lines.push('- [What distinguishes expert-level output in this domain]');
-  lines.push('- [Checkpoint the agent must hit every time]');
-  lines.push('- [Structural requirement for every output]');
-  lines.push('- [Validation the agent must run before delivering]');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  lines.push('## Completion criteria');
-  lines.push('[How to know the work is done — measurable, not subjective]');
-  lines.push('- [ ] [Criterion 1]');
-  lines.push('- [ ] [Criterion 2]');
-  lines.push('- [ ] [Criterion 3]');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Hard constraints ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push('## Hard constraints');
-  lines.push('- Use `conversation_language` from project context for all interaction');
-  lines.push('- Do not invent facts or requirements — ask when uncertain');
-  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
-    lines.push(`- Stay within squad scope: ${squadSlug}`);
-    lines.push(`- Store outputs in the squad directory unless instructed otherwise`);
-  }
-  if (type === 'worker') {
-    lines.push('- Execute deterministically — no creative interpretation of instructions');
-  }
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Level 5: Integration ────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  lines.push('## Output contract');
-  lines.push('[Define what artifacts this agent produces and where they go]');
-  lines.push('');
-  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
-    lines.push(`| Artifact | Location | Format |`);
-    lines.push(`|----------|----------|--------|`);
-    lines.push(`| [Primary output] | \`.aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/[path]\` | [format] |`);
-  } else {
-    lines.push('| Artifact | Location | Format |');
-    lines.push('|----------|----------|--------|');
-    lines.push('| [Primary output] | [path] | [format] |');
-  }
-  lines.push('');
-
-  lines.push('## Hand-off');
-  lines.push('[When this agent finishes, who should run next and with what context?]');
-  lines.push('');
-  lines.push('| Condition | Next agent | Context to pass |');
-  lines.push('|-----------|------------|-----------------|');
-  lines.push('| [When X is complete] | [@next-agent] | [What they need to know] |');
-  lines.push('| [When review is needed] | [@reviewer or human] | [What to review] |');
-  lines.push('');
-
-  // ── Level 0: Infrastructure (at the end for easy editing) ───────────────
-  if (withInfra && scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
-    lines.push('## Dependencies');
-    lines.push('');
-    lines.push('```yaml');
-    lines.push('skills: []');
-    lines.push('tasks:');
-    lines.push(`  - .aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/tasks/${slug}-main-workflow.md`);
-    lines.push('templates:');
-    lines.push(`  - .aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/templates/${slug}-output-tmpl.md`);
-    lines.push('checklists:');
-    lines.push(`  - .aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/checklists/${slug}-quality-gate.md`);
-    lines.push('```');
-    lines.push('');
-  }
-
-  return lines.join('\n');
-}
-
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Operational infrastructure stubs — tasks, templates, checklists
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-function buildTaskStub(slug, squadSlug) {
-  return `# Task: ${slug} main workflow
-
-**Task ID:** ${slug}-main
-**Version:** 1.0
-**Purpose:** [What this task accomplishes]
-**Agent:** @${slug}
-**Mode:** Sequential
-
-## Inputs
-
-| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
-|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
-| [input_1] | string | Yes | [What this input is] |
-
-## Steps
-
-### Step 1: Understand context
-**Action:** Read inputs and identify constraints
-**Output:** [What this step produces]
-
-### Step 2: Execute
-**Action:** [The core work]
-**Output:** [What this step produces]
-
-### Step 3: Validate
-**Action:** Run against completion criteria
-**Output:** Validated deliverable
-
-## Veto conditions
-- [ ] [Condition that blocks completion] → STOP and report
-- [ ] [Quality threshold not met] → Return to Step 2
-
-## Completion criteria
-- [ ] [Criterion 1]
-- [ ] [Criterion 2]
-`;
-}
-
-function buildTemplateStub(slug) {
-  return `# Template: ${slug} output
-
-**Version:** 1.0
-
-## {Title}
-
-**Date:** {date}
-**Agent:** @${slug}
-
-### Summary
-{1-3 sentence executive summary}
-
-### Content
-{Main structured output}
-
-### Recommendations
-{Actionable next steps}
-`;
-}
-
-function buildChecklistStub(slug) {
-  return `# Quality gate: @${slug}
-
-**Version:** 1.0
-
-## Blocking (all must pass)
-- [ ] Output follows the defined template structure
-- [ ] No invented facts — all claims are traceable to input or research
-- [ ] Completion criteria from the agent definition are satisfied
-
-## Recommended (80%+ should pass)
-- [ ] Output is concise — no filler or repetition
-- [ ] Domain-specific vocabulary is used correctly
-- [ ] Hand-off context is clear for the next agent
-- [ ] Anti-patterns from the agent definition are avoided
-
-## Approval
-- 100% blocking + 80% recommended = **PASS**
-- Any blocking failure = **VETO** — fix before delivering
-`;
-}
-
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Registration helpers
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-async function listSquads(projectDir) {
-  const squadsDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR);
-  if (!(await exists(squadsDir))) return [];
-
-  const entries = await fs.readdir(squadsDir, { withFileTypes: true });
-  const squads = [];
-  for (const entry of entries) {
-    if (!entry.isDirectory() || entry.name.startsWith('.')) continue;
-    const manifestPath = path.join(squadsDir, entry.name, 'squad.manifest.json');
-    if (await exists(manifestPath)) {
-      try {
-        const raw = await fs.readFile(manifestPath, 'utf8');
-        const manifest = JSON.parse(raw);
-        squads.push({ slug: entry.name, name: manifest.name || entry.name });
-      } catch {
-        squads.push({ slug: entry.name, name: entry.name });
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return squads;
-}
-
-async function registerInClaudeMd(projectDir, slug, agentPath, scope) {
-  const claudeMdPath = path.join(projectDir, 'CLAUDE.md');
-  if (!(await exists(claudeMdPath))) return false;
-
-  let content = await fs.readFile(claudeMdPath, 'utf8');
-
-  if (scope === 'my-agents') {
-    const sectionHeader = '## My agents';
-    const entry = `- /${slug} -> \`${agentPath}\``;
-
-    if (content.includes(sectionHeader)) {
-      if (content.includes(entry)) return false;
-      content = content.replace(sectionHeader, `${sectionHeader}\n${entry}`);
-    } else {
-      const agentsSection = content.indexOf('## Agents');
-      if (agentsSection !== -1) {
-        const nextSection = content.indexOf('\n## ', agentsSection + 1);
-        const insertAt = nextSection !== -1 ? nextSection : content.length;
-        const block = `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
-        content = content.slice(0, insertAt) + block + content.slice(insertAt);
-      } else {
-        content += `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    const entry = `- /${slug} -> \`${agentPath}\``;
-    if (content.includes(entry)) return false;
-    content += `\n${entry}\n`;
-  }
-
-  await fs.writeFile(claudeMdPath, content, 'utf8');
-  return true;
-}
-
-async function registerInAgentsMd(projectDir, slug, agentPath, scope) {
-  const agentsMdPath = path.join(projectDir, 'AGENTS.md');
-  if (!(await exists(agentsMdPath))) return false;
-
-  let content = await fs.readFile(agentsMdPath, 'utf8');
-
-  if (scope === 'my-agents') {
-    const sectionHeader = '## My agents';
-    const entry = `- @${slug} → \`${agentPath}\``;
-
-    if (content.includes(sectionHeader)) {
-      if (content.includes(`@${slug}`)) return false;
-      content = content.replace(sectionHeader, `${sectionHeader}\n${entry}`);
-    } else {
-      const agentFilesSection = content.indexOf('## Agent files');
-      if (agentFilesSection !== -1) {
-        const nextSection = content.indexOf('\n## ', agentFilesSection + 1);
-        const insertAt = nextSection !== -1 ? nextSection : content.length;
-        const block = `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
-        content = content.slice(0, insertAt) + block + content.slice(insertAt);
-      } else {
-        content += `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    const entry = `- @${slug} → \`${agentPath}\``;
-    if (content.includes(`@${slug}`)) return false;
-    content += `\n${entry}\n`;
-  }
-
-  await fs.writeFile(agentsMdPath, content, 'utf8');
-  return true;
-}
-
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Main command
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-async function runSquadAgentCreate({ args = [], options = {}, logger = console, t } = {}) {
-  const projectDir = resolveTargetDir(args);
-  const name = options.name || args[1];
-  const scope = options.scope || null;
-  const squadSlug = options.squad || null;
-  const mission = options.mission || null;
-  const focus = options.focus ? options.focus.split(',').map(f => f.trim()) : [];
-  const type = options.type || 'agent';
-  const tier = options.tier || null;
-  const disc = options.disc || null;
-  const domain = options.domain || null;
-  const specialist = options.specialist || null;
-  const withInfra = !!options['with-infra'];
-  const dryRun = !!options['dry-run'];
-
-  // Validate name
-  if (!name) {
-    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.no_name') : 'Usage: aioson squad:agent-create [path] --name=<agent-name> [--scope=my-agents|squad] [--squad=<slug>] [--type=agent|assistant|clone|worker]';
-    logger.error(msg);
-    return { ok: false, error: 'no_name' };
-  }
-
-  const slug = slugify(name);
-
-  // Validate type
-  if (!VALID_TYPES.includes(type)) {
-    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_type', { type }) : `Invalid type: "${type}". Use: ${VALID_TYPES.join(', ')}`;
-    logger.error(msg);
-    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_type' };
-  }
-
-  // Validate tier
-  if (tier && !VALID_TIERS.includes(tier)) {
-    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_tier', { tier }) : `Invalid tier: "${tier}". Use: 0 (foundation), 1 (master), 2 (systematizer), 3 (specialist)`;
-    logger.error(msg);
-    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_tier' };
-  }
-
-  // Validate DISC
-  if (disc && !VALID_DISC.includes(disc)) {
-    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_disc', { disc }) : `Invalid DISC profile: "${disc}". Valid: ${VALID_DISC.join(', ')}`;
-    logger.error(msg);
-    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_disc' };
-  }
-
-  // Determine scope
-  let resolvedScope = scope;
-  if (!resolvedScope) {
-    resolvedScope = squadSlug ? 'squad' : 'my-agents';
-  }
-
-  if (resolvedScope !== 'my-agents' && resolvedScope !== 'squad') {
-    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_scope', { scope: resolvedScope }) : `Invalid scope: "${resolvedScope}". Use "my-agents" or "squad".`;
-    logger.error(msg);
-    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_scope' };
-  }
-
-  // If scope=squad, validate squad exists
-  let squadName = null;
-  if (resolvedScope === 'squad') {
-    if (!squadSlug) {
-      const squads = await listSquads(projectDir);
-      if (squads.length === 0) {
-        const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.no_squads') : 'No squads found. Create a squad first with @squad or provide --squad=<slug>.';
-        logger.error(msg);
-        return { ok: false, error: 'no_squads' };
-      }
-      const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.squad_required') : `--squad=<slug> required. Available squads: ${squads.map(s => s.slug).join(', ')}`;
-      logger.error(msg);
-      return { ok: false, error: 'squad_required', squads: squads.map(s => s.slug) };
-    }
-
-    const squadDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug);
-    if (!(await exists(squadDir))) {
-      const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.squad_not_found', { squad: squadSlug }) : `Squad "${squadSlug}" not found at ${squadDir}`;
-      logger.error(msg);
-      return { ok: false, error: 'squad_not_found' };
-    }
-
-    const manifestPath = path.join(squadDir, 'squad.manifest.json');
-    if (await exists(manifestPath)) {
-      try {
-        const raw = await fs.readFile(manifestPath, 'utf8');
-        const manifest = JSON.parse(raw);
-        squadName = manifest.name || squadSlug;
-      } catch { squadName = squadSlug; }
-    } else {
-      squadName = squadSlug;
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Determine output paths
-  let agentRelPath;
-  let agentAbsPath;
-  if (resolvedScope === 'my-agents') {
-    agentRelPath = `${MY_AGENTS_DIR}/${slug}.md`;
-    agentAbsPath = path.join(projectDir, agentRelPath);
-  } else {
-    agentRelPath = `${SQUADS_DIR}/${squadSlug}/agents/${slug}.md`;
-    agentAbsPath = path.join(projectDir, agentRelPath);
-  }
-
-  // Check if already exists
-  if (await exists(agentAbsPath)) {
-    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.already_exists', { path: agentRelPath }) : `Agent already exists: ${agentRelPath}`;
-    logger.error(msg);
-    return { ok: false, error: 'already_exists', path: agentRelPath };
-  }
-
-  // Build agent template
-  const content = buildAgentTemplate(slug, {
-    mission, focus, scope: resolvedScope,
-    squadSlug, squadName, type, tier, disc, domain, specialist,
-    withInfra
-  });
-
-  if (dryRun) {
-    logger.log('');
-    logger.log(`[dry-run] Would create: ${agentRelPath}`);
-    logger.log(`[dry-run] Scope: ${resolvedScope} | Type: ${type}${tier ? ` | Tier: ${tier}` : ''}`);
-    if (resolvedScope === 'squad') logger.log(`[dry-run] Squad: ${squadSlug}`);
-    if (withInfra) logger.log('[dry-run] Would generate operational infrastructure stubs');
-    logger.log('');
-    logger.log(content);
-    return { ok: true, dryRun: true, path: agentRelPath, scope: resolvedScope, slug, type };
-  }
-
-  // Write agent file
-  await ensureDir(path.dirname(agentAbsPath));
-  await fs.writeFile(agentAbsPath, content, 'utf8');
-
-  // Generate operational infrastructure stubs (squad scope + --with-infra)
-  const infraFiles = [];
-  if (withInfra && resolvedScope === 'squad') {
-    const tasksDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'tasks');
-    const templatesDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'templates');
-    const checklistsDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'checklists');
-
-    const taskPath = path.join(tasksDir, `${slug}-main-workflow.md`);
-    const templatePath = path.join(templatesDir, `${slug}-output-tmpl.md`);
-    const checklistPath = path.join(checklistsDir, `${slug}-quality-gate.md`);
-
-    await ensureDir(tasksDir);
-    await ensureDir(templatesDir);
-    await ensureDir(checklistsDir);
-
-    if (!(await exists(taskPath))) {
-      await fs.writeFile(taskPath, buildTaskStub(slug, squadSlug), 'utf8');
-      infraFiles.push(`tasks/${slug}-main-workflow.md`);
-    }
-    if (!(await exists(templatePath))) {
-      await fs.writeFile(templatePath, buildTemplateStub(slug), 'utf8');
-      infraFiles.push(`templates/${slug}-output-tmpl.md`);
-    }
-    if (!(await exists(checklistPath))) {
-      await fs.writeFile(checklistPath, buildChecklistStub(slug), 'utf8');
-      infraFiles.push(`checklists/${slug}-quality-gate.md`);
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Register in CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md
-  const registeredClaude = await registerInClaudeMd(projectDir, slug, agentRelPath, resolvedScope);
-  const registeredAgents = await registerInAgentsMd(projectDir, slug, agentRelPath, resolvedScope);
-
-  // Update squad manifest if scope=squad
-  let manifestUpdated = false;
-  if (resolvedScope === 'squad') {
-    const manifestPath = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'squad.manifest.json');
-    if (await exists(manifestPath)) {
-      try {
-        const raw = await fs.readFile(manifestPath, 'utf8');
-        const manifest = JSON.parse(raw);
-        if (!Array.isArray(manifest.executors)) manifest.executors = [];
-
-        const alreadyExists = manifest.executors.some(e => e.slug === slug);
-        if (!alreadyExists) {
-          manifest.executors.push({
-            slug,
-            type,
-            role: slug,
-            file: agentRelPath,
-            tier: tier ? Number(tier) : undefined,
-            disc: disc || undefined,
-            skills: [],
-            genomes: []
-          });
-          await fs.writeFile(manifestPath, `${JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2)}\n`, 'utf8');
-          manifestUpdated = true;
-        }
-      } catch { /* manifest parse error — skip */ }
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Output
-  logger.log('');
-  logger.log(`  Agent created: ${agentRelPath}`);
-  logger.log(`  Scope: ${resolvedScope === 'my-agents' ? 'my-agents (versioned, available globally)' : `squad:${squadSlug}`}`);
-  logger.log(`  Type: ${type}${tier ? ` | Tier: ${tier}` : ''}${disc ? ` | DISC: ${disc}` : ''}`);
-  logger.log(`  Slug: @${slug}`);
-  if (registeredClaude) logger.log('  Registered in CLAUDE.md');
-  if (registeredAgents) logger.log('  Registered in AGENTS.md');
-  if (manifestUpdated) logger.log(`  Added to squad manifest: ${squadSlug}`);
-  if (infraFiles.length > 0) {
-    logger.log(`  Infrastructure stubs: ${infraFiles.join(', ')}`);
-  }
-  logger.log('');
-
-  // Maturity assessment
-  const maturity = assessMaturity(content, infraFiles.length > 0);
-  logger.log(`  Maturity: Level ${maturity.level} — ${maturity.label} (${maturity.score}/10)`);
-  logger.log(`  ${maturity.hint}`);
-  logger.log('');
-
-  logger.log('  Next steps:');
-  logger.log(`  1. Fill in [bracketed placeholders] in ${agentRelPath}`);
-  logger.log('  2. Add real output examples (input → output pairs)');
-  logger.log('  3. Define anti-patterns specific to this agent\'s domain');
-  if (type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone') {
-    logger.log('  4. Complete the Voice DNA section with real vocabulary and sentence starters');
-  }
-  logger.log(`  ${type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone' ? '5' : '4'}. Invoke with @${slug} in your AI session`);
-  if (resolvedScope === 'my-agents') {
-    logger.log(`  ${type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone' ? '6' : '5'}. This agent is versioned with the project — commit to share with the team`);
-  }
-  logger.log('');
-
-  return {
-    ok: true,
-    path: agentRelPath,
-    scope: resolvedScope,
-    slug,
-    type,
-    tier: tier ? Number(tier) : null,
-    disc,
-    squad: squadSlug,
-    registeredClaude,
-    registeredAgents,
-    manifestUpdated,
-    infraFiles,
-    maturity
-  };
-}
-
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Maturity scoring — adapted from AIOX maturity levels
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-function assessMaturity(content, hasInfra) {
-  let score = 0;
-  const checks = [];
-
-  // Identity (1.0)
-  if (content.includes('## Mission') && !content.includes('[Define the agent mission')) {
-    score += 1.0; checks.push('identity');
-  }
-
-  // Core principles (1.0)
-  if (content.includes('## Core principles') && !content.includes('[5-10 fundamental')) {
-    score += 1.0; checks.push('principles');
-  }
-
-  // Operational framework (1.0)
-  if (content.includes('## Operational framework')) {
-    score += 0.5; checks.push('framework-stub');
-    if (!content.includes('[Step-by-step methodology')) {
-      score += 0.5; checks.push('framework-filled');
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Voice DNA (1.5 — for types that have it)
-  if (content.includes('## Voice DNA')) {
-    score += 0.5; checks.push('voice-stub');
-    if (!content.includes('[How this agent opens')) {
-      score += 1.0; checks.push('voice-filled');
-    }
-  } else {
-    // Types without voice DNA get the points automatically
-    score += 1.5; checks.push('voice-na');
-  }
-
-  // Output examples (1.5)
-  if (content.includes('## Output examples')) {
-    score += 0.5; checks.push('examples-stub');
-    const exampleBlocks = (content.match(/\*\*Input:\*\*/g) || []).length;
-    if (exampleBlocks >= 3) {
-      score += 1.0; checks.push('examples-filled');
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Anti-patterns (1.0)
-  if (content.includes('## Anti-patterns')) {
-    score += 0.5; checks.push('anti-stub');
-    if (!content.includes('[Specific mistake')) {
-      score += 0.5; checks.push('anti-filled');
-    }
-  }
-
-  // Completion criteria (0.5)
-  if (content.includes('## Completion criteria') && !content.includes('[Criterion 1]')) {
-    score += 0.5; checks.push('criteria');
-  }
-
-  // Hand-off (0.5)
-  if (content.includes('## Hand-off') && !content.includes('[@next-agent]')) {
-    score += 0.5; checks.push('handoff');
-  }
-
-  // Infrastructure (1.5)
-  if (hasInfra) {
-    score += 1.5; checks.push('infra');
-  }
-
-  score = Math.min(10, Math.round(score * 10) / 10);
-
-  let level, label, hint;
-  if (score < 4) {
-    level = 1; label = 'Persona only (scaffold)';
-    hint = 'Fill in mission, principles, examples, and anti-patterns to reach Level 2.';
-  } else if (score < 7) {
-    level = 2; label = 'Functional (needs enrichment)';
-    hint = 'Add real output examples and domain-specific anti-patterns to reach Level 3.';
-  } else if (score < 9) {
-    level = 3; label = 'Operational (deterministic)';
-    hint = 'Agent is ready for use. Consider adding --with-infra for full operational files.';
-  } else {
-    level = 3; label = 'Production-ready';
-    hint = 'Agent is complete with operational infrastructure. Ready for production.';
-  }
-
-  return { score, level, label, hint, checks };
-}
-
-module.exports = { runSquadAgentCreate };
+'use strict';
+
+const fs = require('node:fs/promises');
+const path = require('node:path');
+const { exists, ensureDir } = require('../utils');
+
+const MY_AGENTS_DIR = '.aioson/my-agents';
+const SQUADS_DIR = '.aioson/squads';
+
+const VALID_TYPES = ['agent', 'assistant', 'clone', 'worker'];
+const VALID_TIERS = ['0', '1', '2', '3'];
+const VALID_MODEL_TIERS = ['powerful', 'balanced', 'fast', 'none'];
+const VALID_DISC = [
+  'dominant-driver', 'influential-expressive', 'steady-amiable',
+  'compliant-analytical', 'dominant-influential', 'influential-steady',
+  'steady-compliant', 'compliant-dominant'
+];
+
+function resolveTargetDir(args) {
+  return path.resolve(process.cwd(), args[0] || '.');
+}
+
+function slugify(name) {
+  return name
+    .toLowerCase()
+    .replace(/[^a-z0-9]+/g, '-')
+    .replace(/^-|-$/g, '');
+}
+
+function resolveExecutorModelTier(type, modelTier) {
+  if (type === 'worker') return 'none';
+  return modelTier || 'balanced';
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Agent template builder — inspired by AIOX create-agent v3.0 but adapted
+// for aioson's markdown-agent ecosystem (Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI).
+//
+// Levels:
+//   0 — Infrastructure (skills, dependencies, file references)
+//   1 — Identity (who the agent is)
+//   2 — Operational (how the agent works)
+//   3 — Voice DNA (how the agent communicates — for assistant/clone types)
+//   4 — Quality (how to know the work is good)
+//   5 — Integration (hand-offs and synergies)
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+function buildAgentTemplate(slug, opts) {
+  const {
+    mission = '',
+    focus = [],
+    scope = 'my-agents',
+    squadSlug = null,
+    squadName = null,
+    type = 'agent',
+    tier = null,
+    disc = null,
+    modelTier = null,
+    domain = null,
+    specialist = null,
+    localeScope = 'universal',
+    withInfra = false
+  } = opts;
+
+  const lines = [];
+
+  // ── Header ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push(`# Agent @${slug}`);
+  lines.push('');
+
+  const identity = scope === 'squad' && squadSlug
+    ? `<!-- identity: squad:${squadSlug}/${slug} | type: ${type}${tier ? ` | tier: ${tier}` : ''}${modelTier ? ` | modelTier: ${modelTier}` : ''} -->`
+    : `<!-- identity: my-agent:${slug} | type: ${type}${tier ? ` | tier: ${tier}` : ''}${modelTier ? ` | modelTier: ${modelTier}` : ''} -->`;
+  lines.push(identity);
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push(`> ⚡ **ACTIVATED** — Execute immediately as @${slug}.`);
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Project rules ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
+    lines.push(`> **Project rules**: Before starting, check \`.aioson/rules/\` in the project root.`);
+    lines.push(`> For each \`.md\` file found: read YAML frontmatter. Load if \`agents:\` is absent (universal),`);
+    lines.push(`> or if \`agents:\` includes \`squad:${squadSlug}/${slug}\` or \`squad:${squadSlug}\`. Otherwise skip.`);
+  } else {
+    lines.push(`> **Project rules**: Before starting, check \`.aioson/rules/\` in the project root.`);
+    lines.push(`> For each \`.md\` file found: read YAML frontmatter. Load if \`agents:\` is absent (universal),`);
+    lines.push(`> or if \`agents:\` includes \`${slug}\`. Otherwise skip.`);
+  }
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Level 1: Identity ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push('## Mission');
+  lines.push(mission || '[Define the agent mission — what problem does this agent solve?]');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
+    lines.push('## Quick context');
+    lines.push(`Squad: ${squadName || squadSlug} | Agent: @${slug} | Type: ${type}${tier ? ` | Tier: ${tier}` : ''}`);
+    lines.push(`Locale scope: ${localeScope}`);
+    if (domain) lines.push(`Domain: ${domain}`);
+    lines.push('');
+  }
+
+  if (specialist) {
+    lines.push('## Specialist');
+    lines.push(`Based on: **${specialist}**`);
+    lines.push('[Add source material: books, articles, talks, methodologies that shaped this agent]');
+    lines.push('');
+  }
+
+  if (disc) {
+    lines.push('## Behavioral profile');
+    lines.push(`DISC: ${disc}`);
+    lines.push('');
+  }
+
+  // ── Level 2: Operational ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push('## Core principles');
+  lines.push('[5-10 fundamental beliefs that guide every decision this agent makes]');
+  lines.push('- [Principle 1]');
+  lines.push('- [Principle 2]');
+  lines.push('- [Principle 3]');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  if (focus.length > 0) {
+    lines.push('## Focus');
+    for (const f of focus) lines.push(`- ${f}`);
+  } else {
+    lines.push('## Focus');
+    lines.push('- [Primary capability or focus area]');
+    lines.push('- [Secondary capability]');
+  }
+  lines.push('');
+
+  lines.push('## Operational framework');
+  lines.push('[Step-by-step methodology — the deterministic process this agent follows]');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('1. **Understand** — Read context, inputs, and constraints');
+  lines.push('2. **Analyze** — Identify what is needed and what already exists');
+  lines.push('3. **Execute** — Produce the output following the methodology');
+  lines.push('4. **Validate** — Check against quality criteria before delivering');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Level 3: Voice DNA (assistant/clone types) ──────────────────────────
+  if (type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone') {
+    lines.push('## Voice DNA');
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('### Sentence starters');
+    lines.push('[How this agent opens responses — categorized by mode]');
+    lines.push('- **Explaining:** "[...]", "[...]"');
+    lines.push('- **Challenging:** "[...]", "[...]"');
+    lines.push('- **Recommending:** "[...]", "[...]"');
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('### Vocabulary');
+    lines.push('**Always use:** [8+ domain-specific terms this agent prefers]');
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('**Never use:** [5+ terms this agent avoids]');
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('### Metaphors');
+    lines.push('[5+ domain metaphors this agent uses naturally]');
+    lines.push('- [Metaphor 1]');
+    lines.push('- [Metaphor 2]');
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('### Emotional states');
+    lines.push('[How the agent modulates tone based on context]');
+    lines.push('- **Teaching:** patient, detailed, with examples');
+    lines.push('- **Reviewing:** direct, precise, no filler');
+    lines.push('- **Brainstorming:** energetic, expansive, provocative');
+    lines.push('');
+  }
+
+  // ── Response standard ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push('## Response standard');
+  if (type === 'worker') {
+    lines.push('Execute the task deterministically. No creative deviation. Follow the process exactly.');
+  } else if (type === 'clone') {
+    lines.push('[Define the delivery format — tone, structure, length, level of detail]');
+    lines.push('Write as the specialist would write. Match their cadence, vocabulary, and reasoning style.');
+  } else {
+    lines.push('[Define the delivery format — tone, structure, length, level of detail]');
+  }
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Level 4: Quality ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push('## Output examples');
+  lines.push('[3+ real examples of what good output looks like — input → output pairs]');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('### Example 1');
+  lines.push('**Input:** [description]');
+  lines.push('**Output:** [what the agent produces]');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('### Example 2');
+  lines.push('**Input:** [description]');
+  lines.push('**Output:** [what the agent produces]');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('### Example 3');
+  lines.push('**Input:** [description]');
+  lines.push('**Output:** [what the agent produces]');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  lines.push('## Anti-patterns');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('**Never do:**');
+  lines.push('- [Specific mistake this agent must avoid]');
+  lines.push('- [Common trap in this domain]');
+  lines.push('- [What makes output from this domain feel generic or weak]');
+  lines.push('- [Bad habit that would break the agent\'s credibility]');
+  lines.push('- [Shortcut that compromises quality]');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('**Always do:**');
+  lines.push('- [Non-negotiable quality behavior]');
+  lines.push('- [What distinguishes expert-level output in this domain]');
+  lines.push('- [Checkpoint the agent must hit every time]');
+  lines.push('- [Structural requirement for every output]');
+  lines.push('- [Validation the agent must run before delivering]');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  lines.push('## Completion criteria');
+  lines.push('[How to know the work is done — measurable, not subjective]');
+  lines.push('- [ ] [Criterion 1]');
+  lines.push('- [ ] [Criterion 2]');
+  lines.push('- [ ] [Criterion 3]');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Hard constraints ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push('## Hard constraints');
+  if (scope === 'squad' && localeScope && localeScope !== 'universal') {
+    lines.push(`- This squad is locale-specific (${localeScope}). Use that locale for prompt examples and user-facing output inside this squad.`);
+  } else {
+    lines.push('- Use `interaction_language` from project context for all interaction. If it is absent, fall back to `conversation_language`.');
+  }
+  lines.push('- Do not invent facts or requirements — ask when uncertain');
+  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
+    lines.push(`- Stay within squad scope: ${squadSlug}`);
+    lines.push(`- Store outputs in the squad directory unless instructed otherwise`);
+  }
+  if (type === 'worker') {
+    lines.push('- Execute deterministically — no creative interpretation of instructions');
+  }
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Level 5: Integration ────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  lines.push('## Output contract');
+  lines.push('[Define what artifacts this agent produces and where they go]');
+  lines.push('');
+  if (scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
+    lines.push(`| Artifact | Location | Format |`);
+    lines.push(`|----------|----------|--------|`);
+    lines.push(`| [Primary output] | \`.aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/[path]\` | [format] |`);
+  } else {
+    lines.push('| Artifact | Location | Format |');
+    lines.push('|----------|----------|--------|');
+    lines.push('| [Primary output] | [path] | [format] |');
+  }
+  lines.push('');
+
+  lines.push('## Hand-off');
+  lines.push('[When this agent finishes, who should run next and with what context?]');
+  lines.push('');
+  lines.push('| Condition | Next agent | Context to pass |');
+  lines.push('|-----------|------------|-----------------|');
+  lines.push('| [When X is complete] | [@next-agent] | [What they need to know] |');
+  lines.push('| [When review is needed] | [@reviewer or human] | [What to review] |');
+  lines.push('');
+
+  // ── Level 0: Infrastructure (at the end for easy editing) ───────────────
+  if (withInfra && scope === 'squad' && squadSlug) {
+    lines.push('## Dependencies');
+    lines.push('');
+    lines.push('```yaml');
+    lines.push('skills: []');
+    lines.push('tasks:');
+    lines.push(`  - .aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/tasks/${slug}-main-workflow.md`);
+    lines.push('templates:');
+    lines.push(`  - .aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/templates/${slug}-output-tmpl.md`);
+    lines.push('checklists:');
+    lines.push(`  - .aioson/squads/${squadSlug}/checklists/${slug}-quality-gate.md`);
+    lines.push('```');
+    lines.push('');
+  }
+
+  return lines.join('\n');
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Operational infrastructure stubs — tasks, templates, checklists
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+function buildTaskStub(slug, squadSlug) {
+  return `# Task: ${slug} main workflow
+
+**Task ID:** ${slug}-main
+**Version:** 1.0
+**Purpose:** [What this task accomplishes]
+**Agent:** @${slug}
+**Mode:** Sequential
+
+## Inputs
+
+| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
+|-----------|------|----------|-------------|
+| [input_1] | string | Yes | [What this input is] |
+
+## Steps
+
+### Step 1: Understand context
+**Action:** Read inputs and identify constraints
+**Output:** [What this step produces]
+
+### Step 2: Execute
+**Action:** [The core work]
+**Output:** [What this step produces]
+
+### Step 3: Validate
+**Action:** Run against completion criteria
+**Output:** Validated deliverable
+
+## Veto conditions
+- [ ] [Condition that blocks completion] → STOP and report
+- [ ] [Quality threshold not met] → Return to Step 2
+
+## Completion criteria
+- [ ] [Criterion 1]
+- [ ] [Criterion 2]
+`;
+}
+
+function buildTemplateStub(slug) {
+  return `# Template: ${slug} output
+
+**Version:** 1.0
+
+## {Title}
+
+**Date:** {date}
+**Agent:** @${slug}
+
+### Summary
+{1-3 sentence executive summary}
+
+### Content
+{Main structured output}
+
+### Recommendations
+{Actionable next steps}
+`;
+}
+
+function buildChecklistStub(slug) {
+  return `# Quality gate: @${slug}
+
+**Version:** 1.0
+
+## Blocking (all must pass)
+- [ ] Output follows the defined template structure
+- [ ] No invented facts — all claims are traceable to input or research
+- [ ] Completion criteria from the agent definition are satisfied
+
+## Recommended (80%+ should pass)
+- [ ] Output is concise — no filler or repetition
+- [ ] Domain-specific vocabulary is used correctly
+- [ ] Hand-off context is clear for the next agent
+- [ ] Anti-patterns from the agent definition are avoided
+
+## Approval
+- 100% blocking + 80% recommended = **PASS**
+- Any blocking failure = **VETO** — fix before delivering
+`;
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Registration helpers
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+async function listSquads(projectDir) {
+  const squadsDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR);
+  if (!(await exists(squadsDir))) return [];
+
+  const entries = await fs.readdir(squadsDir, { withFileTypes: true });
+  const squads = [];
+  for (const entry of entries) {
+    if (!entry.isDirectory() || entry.name.startsWith('.')) continue;
+    const manifestPath = path.join(squadsDir, entry.name, 'squad.manifest.json');
+    if (await exists(manifestPath)) {
+      try {
+        const raw = await fs.readFile(manifestPath, 'utf8');
+        const manifest = JSON.parse(raw);
+        squads.push({ slug: entry.name, name: manifest.name || entry.name });
+      } catch {
+        squads.push({ slug: entry.name, name: entry.name });
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return squads;
+}
+
+async function registerInClaudeMd(projectDir, slug, agentPath, scope) {
+  const claudeMdPath = path.join(projectDir, 'CLAUDE.md');
+  if (!(await exists(claudeMdPath))) return false;
+
+  let content = await fs.readFile(claudeMdPath, 'utf8');
+
+  if (scope === 'my-agents') {
+    const sectionHeader = '## My agents';
+    const entry = `- /${slug} -> \`${agentPath}\``;
+
+    if (content.includes(sectionHeader)) {
+      if (content.includes(entry)) return false;
+      content = content.replace(sectionHeader, `${sectionHeader}\n${entry}`);
+    } else {
+      const agentsSection = content.indexOf('## Agents');
+      if (agentsSection !== -1) {
+        const nextSection = content.indexOf('\n## ', agentsSection + 1);
+        const insertAt = nextSection !== -1 ? nextSection : content.length;
+        const block = `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
+        content = content.slice(0, insertAt) + block + content.slice(insertAt);
+      } else {
+        content += `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    const entry = `- /${slug} -> \`${agentPath}\``;
+    if (content.includes(entry)) return false;
+    content += `\n${entry}\n`;
+  }
+
+  await fs.writeFile(claudeMdPath, content, 'utf8');
+  return true;
+}
+
+async function registerInAgentsMd(projectDir, slug, agentPath, scope) {
+  const agentsMdPath = path.join(projectDir, 'AGENTS.md');
+  if (!(await exists(agentsMdPath))) return false;
+
+  let content = await fs.readFile(agentsMdPath, 'utf8');
+
+  if (scope === 'my-agents') {
+    const sectionHeader = '## My agents';
+    const entry = `- @${slug} → \`${agentPath}\``;
+
+    if (content.includes(sectionHeader)) {
+      if (content.includes(`@${slug}`)) return false;
+      content = content.replace(sectionHeader, `${sectionHeader}\n${entry}`);
+    } else {
+      const agentFilesSection = content.indexOf('## Agent files');
+      if (agentFilesSection !== -1) {
+        const nextSection = content.indexOf('\n## ', agentFilesSection + 1);
+        const insertAt = nextSection !== -1 ? nextSection : content.length;
+        const block = `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
+        content = content.slice(0, insertAt) + block + content.slice(insertAt);
+      } else {
+        content += `\n${sectionHeader}\n${entry}\n`;
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    const entry = `- @${slug} → \`${agentPath}\``;
+    if (content.includes(`@${slug}`)) return false;
+    content += `\n${entry}\n`;
+  }
+
+  await fs.writeFile(agentsMdPath, content, 'utf8');
+  return true;
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Main command
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+async function runSquadAgentCreate({ args = [], options = {}, logger = console, t } = {}) {
+  const projectDir = resolveTargetDir(args);
+  const name = options.name || args[1];
+  const scope = options.scope || null;
+  const squadSlug = options.squad || null;
+  const mission = options.mission || null;
+  const focus = options.focus ? options.focus.split(',').map(f => f.trim()) : [];
+  const type = options.type || 'agent';
+  const tier = options.tier || null;
+  const disc = options.disc || null;
+  const modelTier = options['model-tier'] || options.modelTier || null;
+  const behavioralProfile = options['behavioral-profile'] || options.behavioralProfile || disc || null;
+  const domain = options.domain || null;
+  const specialist = options.specialist || null;
+  const withInfra = !!options['with-infra'];
+  const dryRun = !!options['dry-run'];
+
+  // Validate name
+  if (!name) {
+    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.no_name') : 'Usage: aioson squad:agent-create [path] --name=<agent-name> [--scope=my-agents|squad] [--squad=<slug>] [--type=agent|assistant|clone|worker]';
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'no_name' };
+  }
+
+  const slug = slugify(name);
+
+  // Validate type
+  if (!VALID_TYPES.includes(type)) {
+    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_type', { type }) : `Invalid type: "${type}". Use: ${VALID_TYPES.join(', ')}`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_type' };
+  }
+
+  // Validate tier
+  if (tier && !VALID_TIERS.includes(tier)) {
+    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_tier', { tier }) : `Invalid tier: "${tier}". Use: 0 (foundation), 1 (master), 2 (systematizer), 3 (specialist)`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_tier' };
+  }
+
+  // Validate DISC
+  if (disc && !VALID_DISC.includes(disc)) {
+    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_disc', { disc }) : `Invalid DISC profile: "${disc}". Valid: ${VALID_DISC.join(', ')}`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_disc' };
+  }
+
+  if (behavioralProfile && !VALID_DISC.includes(behavioralProfile)) {
+    const msg = `Invalid behavioral profile: "${behavioralProfile}". Valid: ${VALID_DISC.join(', ')}`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_behavioral_profile' };
+  }
+
+  if (modelTier && !VALID_MODEL_TIERS.includes(modelTier)) {
+    const msg = `Invalid model tier: "${modelTier}". Use: ${VALID_MODEL_TIERS.join(', ')}`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_model_tier' };
+  }
+
+  // Determine scope
+  let resolvedScope = scope;
+  if (!resolvedScope) {
+    resolvedScope = squadSlug ? 'squad' : 'my-agents';
+  }
+
+  if (resolvedScope !== 'my-agents' && resolvedScope !== 'squad') {
+    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.invalid_scope', { scope: resolvedScope }) : `Invalid scope: "${resolvedScope}". Use "my-agents" or "squad".`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'invalid_scope' };
+  }
+
+  // If scope=squad, validate squad exists
+  let squadName = null;
+  let squadManifest = null;
+  let localeScope = 'universal';
+  if (resolvedScope === 'squad') {
+    if (!squadSlug) {
+      const squads = await listSquads(projectDir);
+      if (squads.length === 0) {
+        const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.no_squads') : 'No squads found. Create a squad first with @squad or provide --squad=<slug>.';
+        logger.error(msg);
+        return { ok: false, error: 'no_squads' };
+      }
+      const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.squad_required') : `--squad=<slug> required. Available squads: ${squads.map(s => s.slug).join(', ')}`;
+      logger.error(msg);
+      return { ok: false, error: 'squad_required', squads: squads.map(s => s.slug) };
+    }
+
+    const squadDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug);
+    if (!(await exists(squadDir))) {
+      const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.squad_not_found', { squad: squadSlug }) : `Squad "${squadSlug}" not found at ${squadDir}`;
+      logger.error(msg);
+      return { ok: false, error: 'squad_not_found' };
+    }
+
+    const manifestPath = path.join(squadDir, 'squad.manifest.json');
+    if (await exists(manifestPath)) {
+      try {
+        const raw = await fs.readFile(manifestPath, 'utf8');
+        squadManifest = JSON.parse(raw);
+        squadName = squadManifest.name || squadSlug;
+        localeScope = squadManifest.locale_scope || 'universal';
+      } catch { squadName = squadSlug; }
+    } else {
+      squadName = squadSlug;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Determine output paths
+  let agentRelPath;
+  let agentAbsPath;
+  if (resolvedScope === 'my-agents') {
+    agentRelPath = `${MY_AGENTS_DIR}/${slug}.md`;
+    agentAbsPath = path.join(projectDir, agentRelPath);
+  } else {
+    agentRelPath = `${SQUADS_DIR}/${squadSlug}/agents/${slug}.md`;
+    agentAbsPath = path.join(projectDir, agentRelPath);
+  }
+
+  // Check if already exists
+  if (await exists(agentAbsPath)) {
+    const msg = t ? t('cli.squad_agent_create.already_exists', { path: agentRelPath }) : `Agent already exists: ${agentRelPath}`;
+    logger.error(msg);
+    return { ok: false, error: 'already_exists', path: agentRelPath };
+  }
+
+  // Build agent template
+  const content = buildAgentTemplate(slug, {
+    mission, focus, scope: resolvedScope,
+    squadSlug, squadName, type, tier, disc, modelTier: resolveExecutorModelTier(type, modelTier), domain, specialist,
+    localeScope,
+    withInfra
+  });
+
+  if (dryRun) {
+    logger.log('');
+    logger.log(`[dry-run] Would create: ${agentRelPath}`);
+    logger.log(`[dry-run] Scope: ${resolvedScope} | Type: ${type}${tier ? ` | Tier: ${tier}` : ''}`);
+    if (resolvedScope === 'squad') logger.log(`[dry-run] Squad: ${squadSlug}`);
+    if (resolvedScope === 'squad') logger.log(`[dry-run] Locale scope: ${localeScope}`);
+    if (withInfra) logger.log('[dry-run] Would generate operational infrastructure stubs');
+    logger.log('');
+    logger.log(content);
+    return { ok: true, dryRun: true, path: agentRelPath, scope: resolvedScope, slug, type };
+  }
+
+  // Write agent file
+  await ensureDir(path.dirname(agentAbsPath));
+  await fs.writeFile(agentAbsPath, content, 'utf8');
+
+  // Generate operational infrastructure stubs (squad scope + --with-infra)
+  const infraFiles = [];
+  if (withInfra && resolvedScope === 'squad') {
+    const tasksDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'tasks');
+    const templatesDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'templates');
+    const checklistsDir = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'checklists');
+
+    const taskPath = path.join(tasksDir, `${slug}-main-workflow.md`);
+    const templatePath = path.join(templatesDir, `${slug}-output-tmpl.md`);
+    const checklistPath = path.join(checklistsDir, `${slug}-quality-gate.md`);
+
+    await ensureDir(tasksDir);
+    await ensureDir(templatesDir);
+    await ensureDir(checklistsDir);
+
+    if (!(await exists(taskPath))) {
+      await fs.writeFile(taskPath, buildTaskStub(slug, squadSlug), 'utf8');
+      infraFiles.push(`tasks/${slug}-main-workflow.md`);
+    }
+    if (!(await exists(templatePath))) {
+      await fs.writeFile(templatePath, buildTemplateStub(slug), 'utf8');
+      infraFiles.push(`templates/${slug}-output-tmpl.md`);
+    }
+    if (!(await exists(checklistPath))) {
+      await fs.writeFile(checklistPath, buildChecklistStub(slug), 'utf8');
+      infraFiles.push(`checklists/${slug}-quality-gate.md`);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Register in CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md
+  const registeredClaude = await registerInClaudeMd(projectDir, slug, agentRelPath, resolvedScope);
+  const registeredAgents = await registerInAgentsMd(projectDir, slug, agentRelPath, resolvedScope);
+
+  // Update squad manifest if scope=squad
+  let manifestUpdated = false;
+  if (resolvedScope === 'squad') {
+    const manifestPath = path.join(projectDir, SQUADS_DIR, squadSlug, 'squad.manifest.json');
+    if (await exists(manifestPath)) {
+      try {
+        const manifest = squadManifest || JSON.parse(await fs.readFile(manifestPath, 'utf8'));
+        if (!Array.isArray(manifest.executors)) manifest.executors = [];
+
+        const alreadyExists = manifest.executors.some(e => e.slug === slug);
+        if (!alreadyExists) {
+          const resolvedModelTier = resolveExecutorModelTier(type, modelTier);
+          manifest.executors.push({
+            slug,
+            title: name,
+            type,
+            role: mission || slug,
+            file: agentRelPath,
+            usesLLM: type !== 'worker',
+            deterministic: type === 'worker',
+            modelTier: resolvedModelTier,
+            behavioralProfile: behavioralProfile || undefined,
+            domain: domain || undefined,
+            tier: tier ? Number(tier) : undefined,
+            disc: disc || undefined,
+            skills: [],
+            genomes: []
+          });
+          await fs.writeFile(manifestPath, `${JSON.stringify(manifest, null, 2)}\n`, 'utf8');
+          manifestUpdated = true;
+        }
+      } catch { /* manifest parse error — skip */ }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Output
+  logger.log('');
+  logger.log(`  Agent created: ${agentRelPath}`);
+  logger.log(`  Scope: ${resolvedScope === 'my-agents' ? 'my-agents (versioned, available globally)' : `squad:${squadSlug}`}`);
+  logger.log(`  Type: ${type}${tier ? ` | Tier: ${tier}` : ''}${disc ? ` | DISC: ${disc}` : ''}`);
+  if (resolvedScope === 'squad') logger.log(`  Locale scope: ${localeScope}`);
+  if (modelTier || type === 'worker') logger.log(`  Model tier: ${resolveExecutorModelTier(type, modelTier)}`);
+  logger.log(`  Slug: @${slug}`);
+  if (registeredClaude) logger.log('  Registered in CLAUDE.md');
+  if (registeredAgents) logger.log('  Registered in AGENTS.md');
+  if (manifestUpdated) logger.log(`  Added to squad manifest: ${squadSlug}`);
+  if (infraFiles.length > 0) {
+    logger.log(`  Infrastructure stubs: ${infraFiles.join(', ')}`);
+  }
+  logger.log('');
+
+  // Maturity assessment
+  const maturity = assessMaturity(content, infraFiles.length > 0);
+  logger.log(`  Maturity: Level ${maturity.level} — ${maturity.label} (${maturity.score}/10)`);
+  logger.log(`  ${maturity.hint}`);
+  logger.log('');
+
+  logger.log('  Next steps:');
+  logger.log(`  1. Fill in [bracketed placeholders] in ${agentRelPath}`);
+  logger.log('  2. Add real output examples (input → output pairs)');
+  logger.log('  3. Define anti-patterns specific to this agent\'s domain');
+  if (type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone') {
+    logger.log('  4. Complete the Voice DNA section with real vocabulary and sentence starters');
+  }
+  logger.log(`  ${type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone' ? '5' : '4'}. Invoke with @${slug} in your AI session`);
+  if (resolvedScope === 'my-agents') {
+    logger.log(`  ${type === 'assistant' || type === 'clone' ? '6' : '5'}. This agent is versioned with the project — commit to share with the team`);
+  }
+  logger.log('');
+
+  return {
+    ok: true,
+    path: agentRelPath,
+    scope: resolvedScope,
+    slug,
+    type,
+    tier: tier ? Number(tier) : null,
+    disc,
+    modelTier: resolveExecutorModelTier(type, modelTier),
+    behavioralProfile,
+    squad: squadSlug,
+    registeredClaude,
+    registeredAgents,
+    manifestUpdated,
+    infraFiles,
+    maturity
+  };
+}
+
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Maturity scoring — adapted from AIOX maturity levels
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+function assessMaturity(content, hasInfra) {
+  let score = 0;
+  const checks = [];
+
+  // Identity (1.0)
+  if (content.includes('## Mission') && !content.includes('[Define the agent mission')) {
+    score += 1.0; checks.push('identity');
+  }
+
+  // Core principles (1.0)
+  if (content.includes('## Core principles') && !content.includes('[5-10 fundamental')) {
+    score += 1.0; checks.push('principles');
+  }
+
+  // Operational framework (1.0)
+  if (content.includes('## Operational framework')) {
+    score += 0.5; checks.push('framework-stub');
+    if (!content.includes('[Step-by-step methodology')) {
+      score += 0.5; checks.push('framework-filled');
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Voice DNA (1.5 — for types that have it)
+  if (content.includes('## Voice DNA')) {
+    score += 0.5; checks.push('voice-stub');
+    if (!content.includes('[How this agent opens')) {
+      score += 1.0; checks.push('voice-filled');
+    }
+  } else {
+    // Types without voice DNA get the points automatically
+    score += 1.5; checks.push('voice-na');
+  }
+
+  // Output examples (1.5)
+  if (content.includes('## Output examples')) {
+    score += 0.5; checks.push('examples-stub');
+    const exampleBlocks = (content.match(/\*\*Input:\*\*/g) || []).length;
+    if (exampleBlocks >= 3) {
+      score += 1.0; checks.push('examples-filled');
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Anti-patterns (1.0)
+  if (content.includes('## Anti-patterns')) {
+    score += 0.5; checks.push('anti-stub');
+    if (!content.includes('[Specific mistake')) {
+      score += 0.5; checks.push('anti-filled');
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Completion criteria (0.5)
+  if (content.includes('## Completion criteria') && !content.includes('[Criterion 1]')) {
+    score += 0.5; checks.push('criteria');
+  }
+
+  // Hand-off (0.5)
+  if (content.includes('## Hand-off') && !content.includes('[@next-agent]')) {
+    score += 0.5; checks.push('handoff');
+  }
+
+  // Infrastructure (1.5)
+  if (hasInfra) {
+    score += 1.5; checks.push('infra');
+  }
+
+  score = Math.min(10, Math.round(score * 10) / 10);
+
+  let level, label, hint;
+  if (score < 4) {
+    level = 1; label = 'Persona only (scaffold)';
+    hint = 'Fill in mission, principles, examples, and anti-patterns to reach Level 2.';
+  } else if (score < 7) {
+    level = 2; label = 'Functional (needs enrichment)';
+    hint = 'Add real output examples and domain-specific anti-patterns to reach Level 3.';
+  } else if (score < 9) {
+    level = 3; label = 'Operational (deterministic)';
+    hint = 'Agent is ready for use. Consider adding --with-infra for full operational files.';
+  } else {
+    level = 3; label = 'Production-ready';
+    hint = 'Agent is complete with operational infrastructure. Ready for production.';
+  }
+
+  return { score, level, label, hint, checks };
+}
+
+module.exports = { runSquadAgentCreate };