@paw-workflow/cli 0.0.1

package/README.md

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+# @paw-workflow/cli
+
+CLI installer for [Phased Agent Workflow (PAW)](https://github.com/lossyrob/phased-agent-workflow) agents and skills.
+
+## Installation
+
+```bash
+npx @paw-workflow/cli install copilot
+```
+
+This installs PAW agents and skills to your GitHub Copilot CLI configuration directory (`~/.copilot/`).
+
+## Commands
+
+### install
+
+Install PAW agents and skills to a target environment.
+
+```bash
+paw install copilot
+paw install copilot --force  # Skip confirmation prompts
+```
+
+### list
+
+Show installed version and components.
+
+```bash
+paw list
+```
+
+### upgrade
+
+Check for updates and upgrade to the latest version.
+
+```bash
+paw upgrade
+```
+
+### uninstall
+
+Remove all PAW agents and skills.
+
+```bash
+paw uninstall
+paw uninstall --force  # Skip confirmation prompt
+```
+
+## Requirements
+
+- Node.js 18.0.0 or later
+- [GitHub Copilot CLI](https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/using-github-copilot/using-github-copilot-in-the-command-line)
+
+## What Gets Installed
+
+- **Agents**: PAW workflow orchestrators (`PAW.agent.md`, `PAW-Review.agent.md`)
+- **Skills**: 26 activity skills for specification, planning, implementation, and review workflows
+
+Files are installed to:
+- `~/.copilot/agents/` - Agent files
+- `~/.copilot/skills/` - Skill directories
+
+A manifest is written to `~/.paw/copilot-cli/manifest.json` to track installed files.
+
+## License
+
+MIT
+
+## Development
+
+### Setup
+
+```bash
+cd cli
+npm install
+```
+
+### Build
+
+Build the distribution (processes conditionals, injects version metadata):
+
+```bash
+npm run build
+```
+
+This creates `dist/` with processed agents and skills.
+
+### Test locally
+
+Run the CLI directly without installing:
+
+```bash
+# Show help
+node bin/paw.js --help
+
+# Install to Copilot CLI (from local build)
+node bin/paw.js install copilot
+
+# List installed version
+node bin/paw.js list
+```
+
+### Run tests
+
+```bash
+npm test
+```
+
+### Lint
+
+```bash
+npm run lint
+```
+
+### Publishing
+
+Publishing is automated via GitHub Actions on tag push:
+
+```bash
+git tag cli-v0.0.1
+git push origin cli-v0.0.1
+```
+
+Requires `NPM_TOKEN` secret configured in the repository.

package/bin/paw.js

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+#!/usr/bin/env node
+
+import { installCommand } from '../lib/commands/install.js';
+import { listCommand } from '../lib/commands/list.js';
+import { uninstallCommand } from '../lib/commands/uninstall.js';
+import { upgradeCommand } from '../lib/commands/upgrade.js';
+
+const VERSION = '0.0.1';
+
+const HELP = `
+paw - Phased Agent Workflow CLI
+
+Usage: paw <command> [options]
+
+Commands:
+  install <target>   Install PAW agents and skills
+  upgrade            Check for updates and upgrade
+  list               Show installed version and components
+  uninstall          Remove PAW agents and skills
+
+Options:
+  --help, -h         Show this help message
+  --version, -v      Show version number
+  --force, -f        Skip confirmation prompts
+
+Examples:
+  paw install copilot    Install to GitHub Copilot CLI
+  paw list               Show installation status
+  paw upgrade            Upgrade to latest version
+  paw uninstall          Remove all PAW files
+`;
+
+async function main() {
+  const args = process.argv.slice(2);
+  
+  if (args.length === 0 || args.includes('--help') || args.includes('-h')) {
+    console.log(HELP);
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+  
+  if (args.includes('--version') || args.includes('-v')) {
+    console.log(VERSION);
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+  
+  const command = args[0];
+  const flags = {
+    force: args.includes('--force') || args.includes('-f'),
+  };
+  
+  try {
+    switch (command) {
+      case 'install': {
+        const target = args[1];
+        if (!target) {
+          console.error('Error: install requires a target (e.g., "copilot")');
+          process.exit(1);
+        }
+        await installCommand(target, flags);
+        break;
+      }
+      case 'upgrade':
+        await upgradeCommand(flags);
+        break;
+      case 'list':
+        await listCommand();
+        break;
+      case 'uninstall':
+        await uninstallCommand(flags);
+        break;
+      default:
+        console.error(`Unknown command: ${command}`);
+        console.log(HELP);
+        process.exit(1);
+    }
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error(`Error: ${error.message}`);
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+}
+
+main();

package/dist/agents/PAW-Review.agent.md

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+---
+description: 'PAW Review - Executes the PAW Review workflow'
+---
+# PAW Review Agent
+
+You execute the PAW Review workflow by loading the workflow skill and following its orchestration. The workflow analyzes pull requests through three stages (Understanding, Evaluation, Output) using delegated agents for context-intensive work.
+
+## Initialization
+
+
+
+Read the `skills/paw-review-workflow/SKILL.md` file to understand orchestration, principles, and artifact structure. If the file cannot be read, report the error and stop.
+
+
+## Context Detection
+
+Identify the review target:
+- **GitHub PR**: Extract from URL or number provided by user
+- **Local branch**: Use current branch, prompt for base if needed
+
+### Multi-Repository Detection Triggers
+
+A cross-repository review is detected when ANY of:
+1. **Multiple PR URLs/numbers**: User provides 2+ PRs (e.g., `PR-123 PR-456` or URLs from different repos)
+2. **Multi-root workspace**: Multiple workspace folders open in VS Code (check via file system—multiple `.git` directories)
+3. **Cross-repo PR links**: PR references contain repositories with different owner/repo paths
+
+When multi-repo detected, use artifact naming scheme: `PR-<number>-<repo-slug>/`
+- Example: `PR-123-my-api/`, `PR-456-my-frontend/`
+- Repo-slug derivation: Last segment of repo name, lowercase, special chars removed
+
+## Multi-Repository Support
+
+When cross-repository conditions are detected:
+1. Identify which repositories have changes
+2. Determine the primary repository (where changes originate)
+3. For each repository, run the workflow stages independently
+4. In the Output stage, correlate findings across repositories
+5. Note cross-repo dependencies in the review comments
+
+## Skill-Based Execution
+
+
+
+Discover available review skills from `skills/paw-review-*/SKILL.md` directories, then execute each activity by delegating to a separate agent session. Each delegated agent:
+- Receives the skill file path, PR context, and artifact path
+- Reads and executes the specified skill
+- Returns a completion status with artifact confirmation
+
+
+Execute stages in sequence with artifact verification between stages:
+1. **Understanding**: Context gathering, baseline research, specification derivation
+2. **Evaluation**: Impact analysis, gap identification, cross-repo correlation (if multi-repo)
+3. **Output**: Feedback generation, critique iteration, GitHub posting
+
+### Output Stage Flow
+
+The Output stage uses an iterative feedback-critique pattern:
+1. **paw-review-feedback (Initial)**: Generate draft comments in ReviewComments.md
+2. **paw-review-critic**: Assess each comment, add Include/Modify/Skip recommendations
+3. **paw-review-feedback (Critique Response)**: Update comments based on critique, add `**Final**:` markers
+4. **paw-review-github**: Post only finalized comments to GitHub pending review
+
+This flow ensures:
+- Critique insights improve posted comments before they reach GitHub
+- Low-value comments can be filtered out (Skip) before posting
+- Full comment history preserved in ReviewComments.md (original → assessment → updated → posted)
+
+The workflow skill documents the specific sequence including the Understanding stage's resume pattern for baseline research.
+
+## Human Control Point
+
+Pending GitHub reviews are created but NEVER auto-submitted. Human reviewers make final decisions on all feedback.
+
+## Error Handling
+
+If any stage fails, report the error to the user and seek guidance on how to proceed.
+
+## Guardrails
+
+- Evidence-based only—no fabrication or speculation
+- All claims require file:line citations
+- Load skills before executing workflow logic
+- Human authority over all posted feedback
+
+<!-- @paw-workflow/cli v0.0.1 -->

package/dist/agents/PAW.agent.md

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+---
+description: 'PAW - Executes the PAW implementation workflow'
+---
+# PAW Agent
+
+You are a workflow orchestrator using a **hybrid execution model**: interactive activities execute directly in this session (preserving user collaboration), while research and review activities delegate to subagents (leveraging context isolation).
+
+## Initialization
+
+On first request, identify work context from environment (current branch, `.paw/work/` directories) or user input. If no matching WorkflowContext.md exists, load `paw-init` to bootstrap. If resuming existing work, derive TODO state from completed artifacts. Load `paw-workflow` skill for reference documentation (activity tables, artifact structure, PR routing).
+
+## Workflow Rules
+
+### Mandatory Transitions
+| After Activity | Required Next | Skippable? |
+|----------------|---------------|------------|
+| paw-init | paw-spec or paw-work-shaping | Per user intent |
+| paw-implement (any phase) | paw-impl-review | NO |
+| paw-spec | paw-spec-review | NO |
+| paw-planning | paw-plan-review | NO |
+| paw-plan-review (passes) | Planning PR (prs strategy) | NO |
+| Planning PR created | paw-transition → paw-implement | NO |
+| paw-impl-review (passes) | Push & Phase PR (prs strategy) | NO |
+| Phase PR created | paw-transition → paw-implement (next) or paw-pr | NO |
+
+**Skippable = NO**: Execute immediately without pausing or asking for confirmation.
+
+**Post plan-review flow** (PRs strategy): After `paw-plan-review` returns PASS, load `paw-git-operations` and create Planning PR (`_plan` → target branch). For local strategy, commit to target branch (no PR).
+
+**Post impl-review flow** (PRs strategy): After `paw-impl-review` returns PASS, load `paw-git-operations` and create Phase PR. For local strategy, push to target branch (no PR).
+
+### Stage Boundary Rule (CRITICAL)
+
+**After EVERY stage boundary, delegate to `paw-transition` before proceeding.**
+
+Stage boundaries:
+- spec-review passes
+- plan-review passes
+- Planning PR created (PRs strategy)
+- Phase PR created (PRs strategy) or push complete (local strategy)
+- All phases complete
+
+The transition skill returns `pause_at_milestone`. If `true`, STOP and wait for user. This is how milestone pauses happen—without the transition call, you will skip pauses.
+
+### Prerequisites
+| Before Activity | Required Prerequisite |
+|-----------------|----------------------|
+| paw-implement (any phase) | Load `paw-git-operations`, verify correct branch |
+
+For PRs strategy, phase branches are required (e.g., `feature/123_phase1`).
+
+### Review Policy Behavior
+- `always`: Pause after every artifact for user confirmation
+- `milestones`: Pause at milestone artifacts only (Spec.md, ImplementationPlan.md, Phase PR completion, Final PR); auto-proceed at non-milestones (WorkflowContext.md, SpecResearch.md, CodeResearch.md, Docs.md)
+- `planning-only`: Pause at Spec.md, ImplementationPlan.md, and Final PR only; auto-proceed at phase completions (local strategy required)
+- `never`: Auto-proceed unless blocked
+
+**Legacy Handoff Mode mapping** (for older WorkflowContext.md files):
+- `manual` → `always`
+- `semi-auto` → `milestones`
+- `auto` → `never`
+
+### Session Policy Behavior
+
+
+- `per-stage`: N/A in CLI (single-session mode)
+- `continuous`: Single session throughout workflow (default in CLI)
+
+**Note**: CLI operates in single-session mode. Stage boundaries proceed directly to next activity without session reset.
+
+
+## Workflow Tracking
+
+Use TODOs to externalize workflow steps.
+
+**Core rule**: After completing ANY activity, determine if you're at a stage boundary (see Stage Boundary Rule). If yes, delegate to `paw-transition` before doing anything else.
+
+**Transition response handling**:
+- `pause_at_milestone`: If `true`, PAUSE and wait for user confirmation
+- `artifact_tracking`: Pass to next activity (if `disabled`, don't stage `.paw/` files)
+- `preflight`: Report blocker if not `passed`
+
+
+- `session_action`: Ignored in CLI (single-session mode)
+
+
+## Before Yielding Control
+
+When **stopping work or pausing the workflow**, verify:
+
+1. **Check stage boundary**—Did you just complete an activity at a stage boundary?
+2. **If yes**—Run `paw-transition` first (don't yield yet)
+3. **If transition returned `pause_at_milestone: true`**—Safe to yield (milestone pause)
+4. **If transition returned `pause_at_milestone: false`**—Continue to next activity
+
+**Valid reasons to yield:**
+- Transition returned `pause_at_milestone: true`
+- Blocked and need user decision
+- User explicitly requested pause
+- Workflow complete
+
+**NEVER yield after a stage boundary without running paw-transition first.**
+
+### Handoff Messaging
+
+When pausing at a milestone, provide:
+1. **Brief status** of what was completed
+2. **Review notes** (if any observations worth mentioning—keep concise)
+3. **Invitation to discuss** or request changes
+4. **How to proceed** when ready
+
+| After | Default next action | User says |
+|-------|---------------------|-----------|
+| Spec complete | Code research | `continue` or `research` |
+| Plan complete | Implementation | `continue` or `implement` |
+| Phase N complete | Phase N+1 or review | `continue` |
+| All phases complete | Final PR | `continue` or `pr` |
+
+**Example handoff**:
+> Spec complete. I noted X might need clarification with stakeholders. Feel free to review, ask questions, or request changes. Say `continue` when ready.
+
+**User requests changes**: If user asks to modify the artifact (not `continue`), make the changes while staying at the same workflow stage—this is review, not a redirect. Only proceed to next stage when user says `continue`.
+
+**IMPORTANT**: `continue` means "proceed through the workflow"—NOT "skip workflow rules."
+
+## Hybrid Execution Model
+
+**Direct execution** (load skill, execute in this session):
+- `paw-spec`, `paw-planning`, `paw-implement`, `paw-pr`
+- `paw-init`, `paw-status`, `paw-work-shaping`
+
+**Subagent delegation** (delegate via `runSubagent`):
+- `paw-spec-research`, `paw-code-research`, `paw-spec-review`, `paw-plan-review`, `paw-impl-review`
+- `paw-transition`
+
+**Orchestrator-handled** (after subagent returns):
+- After `paw-plan-review` returns PASS (PRs strategy): Load `paw-git-operations`, create Planning PR
+- After Planning PR created: **Delegate to `paw-transition`** (this is a stage boundary)
+- After `paw-impl-review` returns PASS: Load `paw-git-operations`, push/create PR
+- After Phase PR created or push complete: **Delegate to `paw-transition`** (this is a stage boundary)
+- After any review subagent: Check result, handle accordingly, then `paw-transition` if at stage boundary
+
+### Work Shaping Detection
+
+Detect when pre-spec ideation would be beneficial (exploratory language, explicit uncertainty). Load `paw-work-shaping` skill and execute directly.
+
+## Request Handling
+
+For each user request:
+1. **Reason about intent**: What does the user want to accomplish?
+
+
+2. **Consult skills catalog**: Identify skill from `skills/*/SKILL.md` directories
+
+3. **Determine execution model**: Direct or subagent (see Hybrid Execution Model)
+4. **Execute appropriately**
+5. **Update TODOs** per Workflow Tracking
+6. **Check Before Yielding Control** before stopping
+
+### Utility Skills
+
+- Git/branch operations → `paw-git-operations`
+- PR comment responses → `paw-review-response`
+- Documentation conventions → `paw-docs-guidance`
+- Status/help → `paw-status`
+
+## Error Handling
+
+If any activity fails, report the error to the user and seek guidance.
+
+<!-- @paw-workflow/cli v0.0.1 -->

package/dist/skills/paw-code-research/SKILL.md

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+---
+name: paw-code-research
+description: Code research activity skill for PAW workflow. Documents implementation details with file:line references, discovers documentation infrastructure, and creates CodeResearch.md artifact.
+metadata:
+  version: "0.0.1"
+---
+
+# Code Research
+
+> **Execution Context**: This skill runs in a **subagent** session, delegated by the PAW orchestrator. Return structured results to the orchestrator upon completion.
+
+Document **where and how** code works with precise file:line references. Creates a technical map of the existing system for implementation planning.
+
+> **Reference**: Follow Core Implementation Principles from `paw-workflow` skill.
+
+## Capabilities
+
+- Document implementation details with file:line references
+- Discover documentation infrastructure (framework, config, conventions)
+- Trace data flows and component interactions
+- Find code patterns and integration points
+- Generate GitHub permalinks when on pushed commits
+- Conduct additional research on demand
+
+## Scope: Implementation Documentation
+
+**Document**:
+- Exact file paths and line numbers for components
+- Implementation details and technical architecture
+- Code patterns and design decisions
+- Integration points with specific references
+- Test file locations and testing patterns
+- Documentation system configuration
+## Critical Mindset: Documentarian, Not Critic
+
+Your sole purpose is to document what exists. You are a technical cartographer mapping existing terrain, not a consultant evaluating it.
+
+**NEVER**:
+- Suggest improvements or changes
+- Perform root cause analysis
+- Propose enhancements
+- Critique implementation or identify "problems"
+- Comment on code quality, performance, or security
+- Suggest refactoring or optimization
+
+**ONLY** describe what exists, where it exists, and how components interact.
+
+**May document neutrally** (with file:line evidence): observed constraints, limitations, or risks that inform planning decisions—but without proposing solutions.
+
+**Relationship to SpecResearch.md**: If SpecResearch.md exists, build on that behavioral understanding. If not, focus on implementation details relevant to Spec.md requirements.
+
+## Research Goals
+
+- **Map locations**: Full paths from repo root for all relevant files (implementation, tests, config, docs, types)
+- **Trace code paths**: Entry points, data flow, transformations—documented with file:line evidence
+- **Identify patterns**: Conventions, similar implementations, reusable structures
+
+**Guidelines**: Include file:line references for all claims. Read thoroughly before stating. Trace actual paths—don't assume.
+
+## Documentation System Discovery
+
+Research documentation infrastructure as a standard component. Capture in CodeResearch.md:
+
+| Aspect | What to Find |
+|--------|--------------|
+| Framework | mkdocs, docusaurus, sphinx, plain markdown, none |
+| Docs Directory | Path to docs folder (e.g., `docs/`, `documentation/`) |
+| Navigation Config | mkdocs.yml, sidebar.js, conf.py, etc. |
+| Style Conventions | Verbosity level, heading patterns, code block usage |
+| Build Command | Command to build/serve docs locally |
+| Standard Files | README.md, CHANGELOG.md, CONTRIBUTING.md locations |
+
+**Why**: Planning skill uses this to determine if documentation phases are warranted and how to structure them.
+
+## Verification Commands Discovery
+
+Research project verification commands. Capture in CodeResearch.md:
+
+| Aspect | What to Find |
+|--------|--------------|
+| Test Command | `npm test`, `make test`, `pytest`, etc. |
+| Lint Command | `npm run lint`, `make lint`, `eslint`, etc. |
+| Build Command | `npm run build`, `make build`, `tsc`, etc. |
+| Type Check | `npm run typecheck`, `tsc --noEmit`, `mypy`, etc. |
+
+**Why**: Implementation skill uses these to verify changes before committing.
+
+## CodeResearch.md Artifact
+
+Save to: `.paw/work/<work-id>/CodeResearch.md`
+
+### Template
+
+```markdown
+---
+date: [ISO timestamp with timezone]
+git_commit: [commit hash]
+branch: [branch name]
+repository: [repo name]
+topic: "[Research topic]"
+tags: [research, codebase, component-names]
+status: complete
+last_updated: [YYYY-MM-DD]
+---
+
+# Research: [Topic]
+
+## Research Question
+
+[Original query or derived from Spec.md]
+
+## Summary
+
+[High-level findings answering the research question]
+
+## Documentation System
+
+- **Framework**: [mkdocs/docusaurus/sphinx/markdown/none]
+- **Docs Directory**: [path or N/A]
+- **Navigation Config**: [path or N/A]
+- **Style Conventions**: [key observations]
+- **Build Command**: [command or N/A]
+- **Standard Files**: [README, CHANGELOG locations]
+
+## Verification Commands
+
+- **Test Command**: [e.g., `npm test`, `make test`, `pytest`]
+- **Lint Command**: [e.g., `npm run lint`, `make lint`]
+- **Build Command**: [e.g., `npm run build`, `make build`]
+- **Type Check**: [e.g., `npm run typecheck`, `tsc --noEmit`]
+
+## Detailed Findings
+
+### [Component/Area 1]
+
+- Description (`file.ext:line`, include permalink if available)
+- How it connects to other components
+- Current implementation details
+
+### [Component/Area 2]
+
+...
+
+## Code References
+
+- `path/to/file.py:123` - Description
+- `another/file.ts:45-67` - Description
+
+## Architecture Documentation
+
+[Patterns, conventions, and design implementations found]
+
+## Open Questions
+
+[Areas needing further investigation, if any]
+```
+
+### GitHub Permalinks
+
+When on main branch or pushed commit, permalinks enhance traceability:
+
+```
+https://github.com/{owner}/{repo}/blob/{commit}/{file}#L{line}
+```
+
+Permalinks are optional—file:line references are the primary evidence requirement. If remote URL and commit SHA are readily available, include permalinks; otherwise proceed without them.
+
+## Execution
+
+### Desired End States
+
+- All relevant components documented with file:line references
+- Documentation infrastructure captured
+- Findings organized logically by component or concern
+- CodeResearch.md saved with valid YAML frontmatter
+
+### Workflow Mode Adaptation
+
+| Mode | Spec Artifact | Approach |
+|------|---------------|----------|
+| full | Spec.md exists | Read Spec.md for context, comprehensive research |
+| minimal | Spec.md may not exist | Use Issue URL as requirements source |
+| custom | Check Custom Workflow Instructions | Adapt based on instructions |
+
+If Spec.md expected but missing, note it and use Issue URL as fallback.
+
+### Follow-up Research
+
+For additional questions after initial research:
+- Append to existing CodeResearch.md
+- Add `## Follow-up Research [timestamp]` section
+- Update frontmatter: `last_updated`, add `last_updated_note`
+
+## Quality Checklist
+
+- [ ] All research objectives addressed with supporting evidence
+- [ ] Every claim includes file:line references (or permalinks when available)
+- [ ] Findings organized logically by component or concern
+- [ ] Documentation System section completed
+- [ ] GitHub permalinks added when on pushed commit
+- [ ] Tone remains descriptive and neutral (no critiques or recommendations)
+- [ ] CodeResearch.md saved with valid YAML frontmatter
+
+## Completion Response
+
+Report to PAW agent:
+- Artifact path: `.paw/work/<work-id>/CodeResearch.md`
+- Summary of key findings
+- Any open questions requiring user input