@opengsd/gsd-core 1.7.0-rc.6 → 1.8.0

package/gsd-core/workflows/plan-phase.md

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ When `CONTEXT_WINDOW >= 500000`, the planner prompt includes the 3 most recent p
 
 Parse JSON for: `researcher_model`, `planner_model`, `checker_model`, `research_enabled`, `plan_checker_enabled`, `nyquist_validation_enabled`, `commit_docs`, `text_mode`, `phase_found`, `phase_dir`, `phase_number`, `phase_name`, `phase_slug`, `padded_phase`, `has_research`, `has_context`, `has_reviews`, `has_plans`, `plan_count`, `phase_status` (#3569), `planning_exists`, `roadmap_exists`, `phase_req_ids`, `response_language`, `granularity`.
 
-**If `response_language` is set:** Include `response_language: {value}` in all spawned subagent prompts so any user-facing output stays in the configured language.
+**If `response_language` is set:** All user-facing orchestrator output MUST be in `{response_language}`; technical terms, code, paths, and subagent prompts stay in English. Pass `response_language: {value}` into every spawned subagent prompt.
 
 **File paths (for <files_to_read> blocks):** `state_path`, `roadmap_path`, `requirements_path`, `context_path`, `research_path`, `verification_path`, `uat_path`, `reviews_path`. These are null if files don't exist.
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Read and execute `gsd-core/workflows/plan-phase/steps/closed-phase-gate.md` —
 
 ## 2. Parse and Normalize Arguments
 
-Extract from $ARGUMENTS: phase number (integer or decimal like `2.1`), flags (`--research`, `--skip-research`, `--research-phase <N>`, `--gaps`, `--skip-verify`, `--skip-ui`, `--prd <filepath>`, `--ingest <path-or-glob>`, `--ingest-format <auto|nygard|madr|narrative>`, `--reviews`, `--text`, `--bounce`, `--skip-bounce`, `--chunked`, `--mvp`, `--tdd`, `--granularity <coarse|standard|fine>`, `--force` (override closed-phase gate, see §1.5)).
+Extract from $ARGUMENTS: phase number (integer or decimal like `2.1`), flags (`--research`, `--skip-research`, `--research-phase <N>`, `--gaps`, `--skip-verify`, `--skip-ui`, `--prd <filepath>`, `--ingest <path-or-glob>`, `--ingest-format <auto|nygard|madr|narrative>`, `--reviews`, `--text`, `--bounce`, `--skip-bounce`, `--chunked`, `--mvp`, `--no-tracer`, `--no-reversibility-gates`, `--tdd`, `--granularity <coarse|standard|fine>`, `--force` (override closed-phase gate, see §1.5)).
 
 **`--research-phase <N>` — research-only mode (#3042 + #3044).** When this flag is present, parse `<N>` as the phase number (overrides any positional phase argument), set `RESEARCH_ONLY=true`, and treat the rest of this workflow as a research-dispatch only — the planner spawn (step 8), plan-checker, verification, gaps, bounce, and post-planning-gaps blocks all skip on `RESEARCH_ONLY`. Use this for cross-phase research, doc review before committing to a planning approach, and correction-without-replanning loops. Replaces the deleted `/gsd-research-phase` command.
 
@@ -128,8 +128,15 @@ if [[ "$ARGUMENTS" =~ (^|[[:space:]])--mvp([[:space:]]|$) ]]; then MVP_FLAG_ARG=
 if [[ "$ARGUMENTS" =~ (^|[[:space:]])--tdd([[:space:]]|$) ]]; then
   gsd_run query config-set workflow.tdd_mode true 2>/dev/null || true
 fi
+# Tracer-first is the default; --no-tracer opts back into the legacy horizontal-layer shape.
+TRACER_MODE=true
+if [[ "$ARGUMENTS" =~ (^|[[:space:]])--no-tracer([[:space:]]|$) ]]; then TRACER_MODE=false; fi
+REVERSIBILITY_GATES=true
+if [[ "$ARGUMENTS" =~ (^|[[:space:]])--no-reversibility-gates([[:space:]]|$) ]]; then REVERSIBILITY_GATES=false; fi
 ```
 
+**Baseline-discipline flags.** `TRACER_MODE` and `REVERSIBILITY_GATES` default to `true`; neither is persisted per-phase nor read from config.
+
 Defer the `phase.mvp-mode` query until `PHASE` is finalized (after explicit argument parsing/fallback phase detection + validation). The verb returns `true|false`; full result also exposes `source` (`cli_flag` | `roadmap` | `config` | `none`) for diagnostics. Mode is **all-or-nothing per phase** (PRD decision Q1).
 
 **Walking Skeleton gate.** When `MVP_MODE=true` AND `phase_number == "01"` AND there are zero prior phase summaries (new project), the planner runs in **Walking Skeleton mode** (per PRD decision Q2 — new projects only). Detect with:
@@ -153,7 +160,7 @@ Extract express-path args from $ARGUMENTS: `PRD_FILE` (`--prd <filepath>`), `ING
 `--prd` and `--ingest` are mutually exclusive. If both are present, error and exit:
 `Invalid arguments: cannot combine \`--prd\` with \`--ingest\`.`
 
-**If no phase number:** Detect next unplanned phase from roadmap.
+**If no phase number:** Auto-detect it — `query init.plan-phase` and `query roadmap.get-phase` require an explicit number, so this is an orchestrator step. Run `gsd_run query roadmap.analyze` and read `next_phase` (first phase with `disk_status` of `no_directory`, `empty`, `discussed`, or `researched`). If `next_phase` is `null`, read ROADMAP.md's `### Phase N:` headers and ask the user which phase to plan. Set `PHASE` to the result before step 1's `query init.plan-phase "$PHASE"` call.
 
 **If `phase_found` is false:** Validate phase exists in ROADMAP.md. If valid, create the directory using `expected_phase_dir` from init (includes `project_code` prefix when set):
 ```bash
@@ -691,7 +698,7 @@ Read the active intel step hook from `PLAN_PRE_HOOKS_JSON` where `kind == "step"
 **If an active intel step hook exists:**
 ```bash
 gsd_run intel api-surface
-API_SURFACE_PATH=".planning/intel/API-SURFACE.md"
+API_SURFACE_PATH="$(dirname "$STATE_PATH")/intel/API-SURFACE.md"
 echo "✓ API surface regenerated: ${API_SURFACE_PATH}"  # injected into step 8 as HINT
 ```
 
@@ -755,7 +762,7 @@ ${CONTEXT_WINDOW >= 500000 ? `
 </files_to_read>
 ${API_SURFACE_PATH ? `
 <intel_surface_hint>
-**API Surface (HINT — may be incomplete):** When \`intel.enabled\` is true, \`.planning/intel/API-SURFACE.md\` lists symbols extracted from the codebase by regex/JS analysis. Prefer symbols listed there when referencing existing code. This surface is regex/JS-derived and MAY BE INCOMPLETE — a symbol's absence means *unknown*, not *nonexistent*. Never treat the surface as exhaustive. If you reference a symbol that is not in the surface and this phase creates it, list it under "Artifacts this phase produces".
+**API Surface (HINT — may be incomplete):** When \`intel.enabled\` is true, \`${API_SURFACE_PATH}\` lists symbols extracted from the codebase by regex/JS analysis. Prefer symbols listed there when referencing existing code. This surface is regex/JS-derived and MAY BE INCOMPLETE — a symbol's absence means *unknown*, not *nonexistent*. Never treat the surface as exhaustive. If you reference a symbol that is not in the surface and this phase creates it, list it under "Artifacts this phase produces".
 </intel_surface_hint>
 ` : ''}
 ${AGENT_SKILLS_PLANNER}
@@ -777,6 +784,8 @@ Historical findings already incorporated, explicitly deferred/rejected in PLAN.m
 
 {For each active entry in `PLAN_PRE_HOOKS_JSON` where `kind == "contribution"` and `into == "planner"` (in array order): inject the entry's `fragment.inline` verbatim here. This delivers all planner-targeted contributions — including tdd's `<tdd_mode_active>` block (type:tdd heuristics), schema-gate's schema-push detection guidance (if active at plan:pre), and security's threat-model guidance. For the security contribution, also surface the resolved `configValues`: `security_asvs_level` (ASVS enforcement level) and `security_block_on` (severity threshold) so the planner uses the configured values when generating `<threat_model>` blocks. If no active planner contributions exist, omit this block entirely.}
 
+**TRACER_MODE:** ${TRACER_MODE} (false = horizontal layers instead of a leading `type="tracer"` slice; see `planner-mvp-mode.md`.)
+**REVERSIBILITY_GATES:** ${REVERSIBILITY_GATES} (false = rate but do not gate; see `planner-reversibility.md`.)
 **MVP_MODE:** ${MVP_MODE} (when true, follow vertical-slice rules from `~/.claude/gsd-core/references/planner-mvp-mode.md`; when false, ignore MVP guidance entirely.)
 **WALKING_SKELETON:** ${WALKING_SKELETON} (when true, the first deliverable must be a Walking Skeleton — Read the template at `~/.claude/gsd-core/references/skeleton-template.md` and produce SKELETON.md alongside PLAN.md.)
 **Granularity:** {granularity}

package/gsd-core/workflows/plan-review-convergence.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Read all files referenced by the invoking prompt's execution_context before star
 
 ## 1. Parse and Normalize Arguments
 
-Extract from $ARGUMENTS: phase number, reviewer flags (`--codex`, `--gemini`, `--claude`, `--opencode`, `--ollama`, `--lm-studio`, `--llama-cpp`, `--all`), `--max-cycles N`, `--text`, `--ws`.
+Extract from $ARGUMENTS: phase number, reviewer flags (`--codex`, `--gemini`, `--agy`/`--antigravity`, `--claude`, `--opencode`, `--ollama`, `--lm-studio`, `--llama-cpp`, `--all`), `--max-cycles N`, `--text`, `--ws`.
 
 ```bash
 PHASE=$(echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -oE '[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*' | head -1)
@@ -26,13 +26,17 @@ PHASE=$(echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -oE '[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*' | head -1)
 REVIEWER_FLAGS=""
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-codex' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --codex"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-gemini' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --gemini"
+echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-agy' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --agy"
+echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-antigravity' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --antigravity"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-claude' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --claude"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-opencode' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --opencode"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-ollama' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --ollama"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-lm-studio' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --lm-studio"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-llama-cpp' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --llama-cpp"
 echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -q '\-\-all' && REVIEWER_FLAGS="$REVIEWER_FLAGS --all"
-if [ -z "$REVIEWER_FLAGS" ]; then REVIEWER_FLAGS="--codex"; fi
+# #2315: do NOT default REVIEWER_FLAGS to --codex here. The default is resolved
+# against review.default_reviewers in step 1.5 (after the config gate) so a bare
+# invocation respects the configured reviewer lineup per ADR-0011 / ADR-0015.
 
 MAX_CYCLES=$(echo "$ARGUMENTS" | grep -oE '\-\-max-cycles\s+[0-9]+' | awk '{print $2}')
 if [ -z "$MAX_CYCLES" ]; then MAX_CYCLES=3; fi
@@ -61,6 +65,47 @@ Enable it with:
 Then re-run: /gsd:plan-review-convergence {PHASE}
 ```
 
+```bash
+# #2315: Resolve reviewer selection when no explicit flag was given.
+# The pre-fix bug unconditionally set REVIEWER_FLAGS="--codex" in step 1, BEFORE
+# the config gate — silently overriding any configured review.default_reviewers
+# (and, transitively, review.reviewer_instances). gsd-review sees the injected
+# --codex as an explicit flag (precedence rule 1) and never reaches rule 3
+# (review.default_reviewers). ADR-0011 and ADR-0015 both assume convergence
+# respects review.default_reviewers on the no-flag path.
+#
+# After the fix: leave REVIEWER_FLAGS empty when default_reviewers is configured
+# so gsd-review applies review.default_reviewers itself (rule 3). Only fall back
+# to --codex when no default is configured, preserving the pre-fix default for
+# unconfigured users (#2315 AC3). REVIEWER_DISPLAY mirrors the resolved value
+# so the startup banner reflects what will actually run (#2315 AC4).
+if [ -z "$REVIEWER_FLAGS" ]; then
+  DEFAULT_REVIEWERS_JSON=$(gsd_run query config-get review.default_reviewers 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+  if ! command -v jq >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    # jq is a documented production dependency (review.md:244 — "install jq if
+    # missing"). If it is absent we cannot inspect the configured default, so
+    # fail safe with --codex and surface the reason rather than silently
+    # reproducing the #2315 override under degraded conditions.
+    echo "WARNING: jq not on PATH — cannot read review.default_reviewers; falling back to --codex (#2315)" >&2
+    REVIEWER_FLAGS="--codex"
+    REVIEWER_DISPLAY="--codex (jq missing; cannot read review.default_reviewers)"
+  else
+    DEFAULT_REVIEWERS_COUNT=$(printf '%s' "$DEFAULT_REVIEWERS_JSON" | jq 'if type=="array" then length else 0 end' 2>/dev/null || echo 0)
+    if [ "${DEFAULT_REVIEWERS_COUNT:-0}" -gt 0 ] 2>/dev/null; then
+      : # leave REVIEWER_FLAGS empty — gsd-review applies review.default_reviewers itself
+      REVIEWER_DISPLAY="review.default_reviewers ($(printf '%s' "$DEFAULT_REVIEWERS_JSON" | jq -r 'join(", ")' 2>/dev/null))"
+    else
+      REVIEWER_FLAGS="--codex"
+      REVIEWER_DISPLAY="--codex (default; configure review.default_reviewers to change)"
+    fi
+  fi
+else
+  # Strip the leading space accumulated by the parse block so the banner renders
+  # "Reviewers: --gemini" not "Reviewers:  --gemini" (#2315 review nit).
+  REVIEWER_DISPLAY="${REVIEWER_FLAGS# }"
+fi
+```
+
 ## 2. Initialize
 
 ```bash
@@ -89,7 +134,7 @@ Display startup banner:
  GSD ► PLAN CONVERGENCE — Phase {phase_number}
 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
 
- Reviewers: {REVIEWER_FLAGS}
+ Reviewers: {REVIEWER_DISPLAY}
  Max cycles: {MAX_CYCLES}
 ```
 

package/gsd-core/workflows/plant-seed.md

@@ -136,8 +136,11 @@ Store relevant file paths as `$BREADCRUMBS`.
 <step name="commit-seed">
 ```bash
 _GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; if [ -f "$GSD_TOOLS" ]; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif command -v gsd-tools >/dev/null 2>&1; then GSD_TOOLS="$(command -v gsd-tools)"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and gsd-tools is not on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
+RESPONSE_LANGUAGE=$(gsd_run query config-get response_language --default "" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
 gsd_run query commit "docs: plant seed — {$IDEA}" --files .planning/seeds/SEED-{PADDED}-{slug}.md
 ```
+
+**If `response_language` is set:** All user-facing questions, prompts, and explanations in this workflow MUST be presented in `{response_language}`. Technical terms, code, file paths, and subagent prompts stay in English — only user-facing output is translated.
 </step>
 
 <step name="confirm">

package/gsd-core/workflows/profile-user.md

@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ Key references:
 </required_reading>
 
 <process>
+```bash
+_GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; if [ -f "$GSD_TOOLS" ]; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif command -v gsd-tools >/dev/null 2>&1; then GSD_TOOLS="$(command -v gsd-tools)"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and gsd-tools is not on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
+RESPONSE_LANGUAGE=$(gsd_run query config-get response_language --default "" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+```
+
+**If `response_language` is set:** All user-facing questions, prompts, and explanations in this workflow MUST be presented in `{response_language}`. Technical terms, code, file paths, and subagent prompts stay in English — only user-facing output is translated.
+
 
 ## 1. Initialize
 
@@ -130,7 +137,6 @@ Display: "◆ Scanning sessions..."
 
 Run session scan:
 ```bash
-_GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; if [ -f "$GSD_TOOLS" ]; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif command -v gsd-tools >/dev/null 2>&1; then GSD_TOOLS="$(command -v gsd-tools)"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and gsd-tools is not on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
 SCAN_RESULT=$(gsd_run query scan-sessions --json 2>/dev/null)
 ```
 

package/gsd-core/workflows/progress.md

@@ -131,6 +131,19 @@ CONTEXT: [✓ if has_context | - if not]
 ## Pending Todos
 - [count] pending — /gsd:capture --list to review
 
+## Open Windows
+- [count] open in `.planning/WINDOWS.md` — /gsd:ship blocks while any remain
+(Only show this section if count > 0; suppressed when ledger is empty or absent)
+
+```bash
+WINDOWS_STATUS=$(gsd_run windows status --raw 2>/dev/null || echo '')
+WINDOWS_OPEN=$(printf '%s' "$WINDOWS_STATUS" | jq -r '.ledger.open_count // 0' 2>/dev/null || echo 0)
+WINDOWS_WAIVED=$(printf '%s' "$WINDOWS_STATUS" | jq -r '.ledger.waived_count // 0' 2>/dev/null || echo 0)
+```
+
+Render `Open Windows` only when `$WINDOWS_OPEN` is greater than `0` (or `$WINDOWS_WAIVED` is greater than `0`, so an auditable deferral history remains visible). Phrase: `{WINDOWS_OPEN} open, {WINDOWS_WAIVED} waived — resolves with /gsd:ship gate; inspect via gsd-tools windows status`. The ledger is cross-phase; the count is the project total, not the current phase's.
+
+
 ## Active Debug Sessions
 - [count] active — /gsd:debug to continue
 (Only show this section if count > 0)
@@ -264,6 +277,7 @@ Track: `outstanding_debt` — `summary.total_items` from the audit.
 |-------|------|-------|
 | {phase} | {filename} | {pending_count} pending, {skipped_count} skipped, {blocked_count} blocked |
 | {phase} | {filename} | human_needed — {count} items |
+| {phase} | {filename} | {unresolved_count} deferred items |
 
 Review: `/gsd:audit-uat ${GSD_WS}` — full cross-phase audit
 Resume testing: `/gsd:verify-work {phase} ${GSD_WS}` — retest specific phase
@@ -536,7 +550,7 @@ State: "Current phase is {X}. Milestone has {N} phases (highest: {Y})."
 | Condition | Meaning | Action |
 |-----------|---------|--------|
 | current phase < highest phase | More phases remain | Go to **Route C** |
-| current phase = highest phase | Milestone complete | Go to **Route D** |
+| current phase = highest phase | All phases complete | Go to **Route D** |
 
 ---
 
@@ -602,7 +616,7 @@ NEXT_HAS_UI=$(echo "$NEXT_PHASE_SECTION" | grep -qi "UI hint.*yes" && echo "true
 
 ---
 
-**Route D: Milestone complete**
+**Route D: All phases complete (milestone ready to close)**
 
 ```
 ---
@@ -675,7 +689,7 @@ If `--forensic` IS present: after the standard report and routing suggestion hav
 
 ## Forensic Integrity Audit
 
-Running 6 deep checks against project state...
+Running 7 deep checks against project state...
 
 Run each check in order. For each check, emit ✓ (pass) or ⚠ (warning) with concrete evidence when a problem is found.
 
@@ -748,11 +762,24 @@ Emit:
 - ✓ `Working tree clean` — if no modified files outside `.planning/`
 - ⚠ `Uncommitted changes in source files` — list up to 10 file paths
 
+**Check 7 — Unresolved deferred items**
+
+Glob every phase directory's SCOPE BOUNDARY log (executor writes out-of-scope discoveries here per `agents/gsd-executor.md`):
+```bash
+ls .planning/phases/*/deferred-items.md 2>/dev/null || true
+```
+
+For each `deferred-items.md` found, read its entries (bullet list, one entry per top-level `- ` line, continuation lines indented beneath it). An entry is RESOLVED only if it carries an explicit `status: resolved` field (case-insensitive) on one of its lines; every other entry — including one with no `status:` field at all — is UNRESOLVED and must be surfaced (fail-safe: never silently drop a possibly-open item).
+
+Emit:
+- ✓ `No unresolved deferred items` — if no `deferred-items.md` files exist, or every entry in every file is `status: resolved`
+- ⚠ `Unresolved deferred items found` — list each file's phase directory and its unresolved entry text (max 5 per file, truncated at 80 chars)
+
 ---
 
-After all 6 checks, display the verdict:
+After all 7 checks, display the verdict:
 
-**If all 6 checks passed:**
+**If all 7 checks passed:**
 ```
 ### Verdict: CLEAN
 
@@ -773,6 +800,7 @@ Then for each failed check, add a concrete next action:
 - Check 4 (memory pending): `Review the flagged memory entries and resolve or clear them`
 - Check 5 (blocking todos): `Complete the operational steps in .planning/todos/pending/ before continuing`
 - Check 6 (uncommitted code): `Commit or stash the uncommitted changes before advancing`
+- Check 7 (unresolved deferred items): `Address each deferred item and mark it status: resolved in its deferred-items.md, or fold it into the roadmap`
 - Check 1 (STATE inconsistency): `Run /gsd:verify-work ${PHASE} ${GSD_WS} to reconcile state`
 </step>
 

package/gsd-core/workflows/quick.md

@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ Parse `$ARGUMENTS` for:
 
 After parsing, normalize: if `$DISCUSS_MODE` and `$RESEARCH_MODE` and `$VALIDATE_MODE` are all true, set `$FULL_MODE=true`. This ensures `--discuss --research --validate` is treated identically to `--full`.
 
+```bash
+_GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; if [ -f "$GSD_TOOLS" ]; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif command -v gsd-tools >/dev/null 2>&1; then GSD_TOOLS="$(command -v gsd-tools)"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and gsd-tools is not on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
+RESPONSE_LANGUAGE=$(gsd_run query config-get response_language --default "" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+```
+
+**If `response_language` is set:** All user-facing questions, prompts, and explanations in this workflow MUST be presented in `{response_language}`. Technical terms, code, file paths, and subagent prompts stay in English — only user-facing output is translated.
+
 If `$DESCRIPTION` is empty after parsing, prompt user interactively:
 
 
@@ -125,7 +132,6 @@ If `$VALIDATE_MODE` only:
 **Step 2: Initialize**
 
 ```bash
-_GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; if [ -f "$GSD_TOOLS" ]; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif command -v gsd-tools >/dev/null 2>&1; then GSD_TOOLS="$(command -v gsd-tools)"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and gsd-tools is not on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
 INIT=$(gsd_run query init.quick "$DESCRIPTION")
 if [[ "$INIT" == @file:* ]]; then INIT=$(cat "${INIT#@file:}"); fi
 AGENT_SKILLS_PLANNER=$(gsd_run query agent-skills gsd-planner)
@@ -134,7 +140,13 @@ AGENT_SKILLS_CHECKER=$(gsd_run query agent-skills gsd-plan-checker)
 AGENT_SKILLS_VERIFIER=$(gsd_run query agent-skills gsd-verifier)
 ```
 
-Parse JSON for: `planner_model`, `executor_model`, `checker_model`, `verifier_model`, `reviewer_model`, `commit_docs`, `branch_name`, `quick_id`, `slug`, `date`, `timestamp`, `quick_dir`, `task_dir`, `roadmap_exists`, `planning_exists`.
+Parse JSON for: `planner_model`, `executor_model`, `checker_model`, `verifier_model`, `reviewer_model`, `commit_docs`, `branch_name`, `quick_id`, `slug`, `date`, `timestamp`, `quick_dir`, `task_dir`, `roadmap_exists`, `planning_exists`, `response_language`.
+
+`init.quick` does not emit dedicated `state_path`/`project_path` fields, so derive them from the already-absolute `quick_dir` (#2376 — files handed to a spawned subagent must resolve regardless of that subagent's own cwd):
+```bash
+STATE_PATH="$(dirname "${quick_dir}")/STATE.md"
+PROJECT_PATH="$(dirname "${quick_dir}")/PROJECT.md"
+```
 
 ```bash
 USE_WORKTREES=$(gsd_run query config-get workflow.use_worktrees --raw 2>/dev/null || echo "true")
@@ -247,7 +259,7 @@ mkdir -p "${task_dir}"
 Create the directory for this quick task:
 
 ```bash
-QUICK_DIR=".planning/quick/${quick_id}-${slug}"
+QUICK_DIR="${task_dir}"
 mkdir -p "$QUICK_DIR"
 ```
 
@@ -413,8 +425,8 @@ Agent(
 **Output:** ${QUICK_DIR}/${quick_id}-RESEARCH.md
 
 <files_to_read>
-- .planning/STATE.md (Project state — what's already built)
-- .planning/PROJECT.md (Project context)
+- ${STATE_PATH} (Project state — what's already built)
+- ${PROJECT_PATH} (Project context)
 - ./CLAUDE.md or ./.claude/CLAUDE.md (if exists — project-specific guidelines)
 ${DISCUSS_MODE ? '- ' + QUICK_DIR + '/' + quick_id + '-CONTEXT.md (User decisions — research should align with these)' : ''}
 </files_to_read>
@@ -473,7 +485,7 @@ Agent(
 **Description:** ${DESCRIPTION}
 
 <files_to_read>
-- .planning/STATE.md (Project State)
+- ${STATE_PATH} (Project State)
 - ./CLAUDE.md or ./.claude/CLAUDE.md (if exists — follow project-specific guidelines)
 ${DISCUSS_MODE ? '- ' + QUICK_DIR + '/' + quick_id + '-CONTEXT.md (User decisions — locked, do not revisit)' : ''}
 ${RESEARCH_MODE ? '- ' + QUICK_DIR + '/' + quick_id + '-RESEARCH.md (Research findings — use to inform implementation choices)' : ''}
@@ -732,7 +744,7 @@ fi
 
 <files_to_read>
 - ${QUICK_DIR}/${quick_id}-PLAN.md (Plan)
-- .planning/STATE.md (Project state)
+- ${STATE_PATH} (Project state)
 - ./CLAUDE.md or ./.claude/CLAUDE.md (Project instructions, if exists)
 - .claude/skills/ or .agents/skills/ (Project skills, if either exists — list skills, read SKILL.md for each, follow relevant rules during implementation)
 </files_to_read>
@@ -971,6 +983,8 @@ Use `date` from init:
 | ${quick_id} | ${DESCRIPTION} | ${date} | ${commit_hash} | [${quick_id}-${slug}](./quick/${quick_id}-${slug}/) |
 ```
 
+For a schema-safe append outside this workflow (e.g. from fast.md), `gsd-tools quick-tasks-append --task <text>` performs the equivalent write via the shared, schema-backed `appendQuickTaskRow` helper (#2133, ADR-2143 §3/§7).
+
 **7d. Update "Last activity" line:**
 
 Use `date` from init:

package/gsd-core/workflows/remove-workspace.md

@@ -14,10 +14,13 @@ Extract workspace name from $ARGUMENTS.
 
 ```bash
 _GSD_SHIM_NAME="gsd-tools.cjs"; _GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT="${RUNTIME_DIR:-$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || pwd)}"; GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; if [ -f "$GSD_TOOLS" ]; then gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.claude/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/.codex/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif command -v gsd-tools >/dev/null 2>&1; then GSD_TOOLS="$(command -v gsd-tools)"; gsd_run() { "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${HERMES_HOME:-$HOME/.hermes}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cursor}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEX_HOME:-$HOME/.codex}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GEMINI_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${COPILOT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.copilot}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${WINDSURF_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codeium/windsurf}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${AUGMENT_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.augment}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${TRAE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.trae}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${QWEN_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.qwen}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CODEBUDDY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.codebuddy}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${CLINE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.cline}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${GROK_AGENTS_HOME:-$HOME/.agents}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${ANTIGRAVITY_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.gemini/antigravity}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${OPENCODE_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/opencode}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; elif [ -f "${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}" ]; then GSD_TOOLS="${KILO_CONFIG_DIR:-${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/kilo}/gsd-core/bin/${_GSD_SHIM_NAME}"; gsd_run() { node "$GSD_TOOLS" "$@"; }; else echo "ERROR: gsd-tools.cjs not found at $GSD_TOOLS and gsd-tools is not on PATH. Run: npx -y @opengsd/gsd-core@latest --claude --local" >&2; exit 1; fi; if [ -n "${CLAUDE_ENV_FILE:-}" ] && [ -n "${GSD_TOOLS:-}" ]; then printf "export PATH='%s':\"\$PATH\"\n" "${GSD_TOOLS%/*}" >> "$CLAUDE_ENV_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true; fi
+RESPONSE_LANGUAGE=$(gsd_run query config-get response_language --default "" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
 INIT=$(gsd_run query init.remove-workspace "$WORKSPACE_NAME")
 if [[ "$INIT" == @file:* ]]; then INIT=$(cat "${INIT#@file:}"); fi
 ```
 
+**If `response_language` is set:** All user-facing questions, prompts, and explanations in this workflow MUST be presented in `{response_language}`. Technical terms, code, file paths, and subagent prompts stay in English — only user-facing output is translated.
+
 Parse JSON for: `workspace_name`, `workspace_path`, `has_manifest`, `strategy`, `repos`, `repo_count`, `dirty_repos`, `has_dirty_repos`.
 
 **If no workspace name provided:**