@sienklogic/plan-build-run 2.9.1 → 2.11.0

package/plugins/copilot-pbr/references/ui-formatting.md

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-<!-- canonical: ../../pbr/references/ui-formatting.md -->
 # Plan-Build-Run UI Brand & Formatting Reference
 
 Consistent output formatting for all Plan-Build-Run skills. Every skill that produces user-facing output should follow these patterns.
@@ -8,9 +7,9 @@ Consistent output formatting for all Plan-Build-Run skills. Every skill that pro
 Use for major workflow transitions. Always use `PLAN-BUILD-RUN` prefix.
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► {STAGE NAME}
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► {STAGE NAME}                              ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 ```
 
 **Stage names (uppercase):**
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ Use for major workflow transitions. Always use `PLAN-BUILD-RUN` prefix.
 - `EXECUTING WAVE {N}`
 - `VERIFYING`
 - `PHASE {N} COMPLETE ✓`
-- `MILESTONE COMPLETE 🎉`
+- `MILESTONE COMPLETE`
 - `SCANNING CODEBASE`
 - `DEBUGGING`
 
@@ -34,9 +33,9 @@ Use for major workflow transitions. Always use `PLAN-BUILD-RUN` prefix.
 
 Format:
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► {SKILL NAME}
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► {SKILL NAME}                              ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 ```
 
 **Skill names (uppercase):**
@@ -156,7 +155,7 @@ For research agents:
 
 ## Checkpoint Boxes
 
-User action required. Use double-line box drawing, 62-character width.
+User action required. Use double-line box drawing, 62-character inner width.
 
 ```
 ╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
@@ -165,9 +164,7 @@ User action required. Use double-line box drawing, 62-character width.
 
 {Content}
 
-──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 → {ACTION PROMPT}
-──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 **Types:**
@@ -261,25 +258,21 @@ Use plain conversational prompts for these cases instead.
 Always present at end of major completions (phase complete, milestone complete, project init).
 
 ```
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **{Identifier}: {Name}** — {one-line description}
 
 `{copy-paste command}`
 
 <sub>`/clear` first → fresh context window</sub>
-
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+```
 
 **Also available:**
 - `/pbr:alternative-1` — description
 - `/pbr:alternative-2` — description
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-```
-
 **Shorter routing (for minor completions):**
 ```
 What's next?
@@ -334,18 +327,18 @@ Use tables for structured data:
 ### Phase Complete
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} COMPLETE ✓
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} COMPLETE ✓                      ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Phase {N}: {Name}**
 
 {X} plans executed
 Goal verified ✓
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Phase {N+1}: {Name}** — {Goal from ROADMAP.md}
 
@@ -353,30 +346,26 @@ Goal verified ✓
 
 <sub>/clear first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - /pbr:plan {N+1} — skip discussion, plan directly
 - /pbr:review {N} — manual acceptance testing before continuing
-
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 ### Milestone Complete
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► MILESTONE COMPLETE 🎉
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► MILESTONE COMPLETE                         ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **{version}**
 
 {N} phases completed
 All phase goals verified ✓
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Audit milestone** — verify requirements, cross-phase integration, E2E flows
 
@@ -384,21 +373,17 @@ All phase goals verified ✓
 
 <sub>/clear first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - /pbr:review — manual acceptance testing
-- /pbr:milestone complete — skip audit, archive directly
-
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+- /pbr:milestone complete — archive milestone after audit passes
 ```
 
 ### Gaps Found
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} GAPS FOUND ⚠
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} GAPS FOUND ⚠                    ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Phase {N}: {Name}**
 
@@ -409,9 +394,9 @@ Report: .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md
 
 {Extract gap summaries from VERIFICATION.md}
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Plan gap closure** — create additional plans to complete the phase
 
@@ -419,13 +404,9 @@ Report: .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md
 
 <sub>/clear first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - cat .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md — see full report
 - /pbr:review {N} — manual testing before planning
-
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 ---
@@ -435,9 +416,9 @@ Report: .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md
 Use for session lifecycle transitions (pause/resume):
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► SESSION RESTORED ✓
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► SESSION RESTORED ✓                         ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 Position: Phase {N} — {phase name}, Plan {M}
 Paused: {ISO datetime}
@@ -453,10 +434,11 @@ Other session banners: `SESSION SAVED ✓` (pause), `RESUMING SESSION` (resume s
 ## Anti-Patterns
 
 Do NOT:
-- Use varying box/banner widths
-- Mix banner styles (`===`, `---`, `***`) with `━━━` banners
+- Use varying box/banner widths — always 62-character inner width
+- Use `━━━` heavy bars or `───` thin dividers for banners/sections — use `╔═╗║╚═╝` boxes
+- Mix banner styles (`===`, `---`, `***`) with double-line boxes
 - Skip `PLAN-BUILD-RUN ►` prefix in stage banners
-- Use random emoji (only `🎉` for milestone complete, `✓` for phase complete)
+- Use random emoji (only for milestone complete, `✓` for phase complete)
 - Skip the "Next Up" block after major completions
 - Reference non-Plan-Build-Run commands (always use `/pbr:*` commands)
 - Use non-Plan-Build-Run branding in banners

package/plugins/copilot-pbr/skills/begin/SKILL.md

@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ Additionally for this skill:
 **Before ANY tool calls**, display this banner:
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► STARTING PROJECT
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► STARTING PROJECT                           ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 ```
 
 Then proceed to Step 1.
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ Use the **yes-no** pattern from `skills/shared/gate-prompts.md`:
 
 **After gathering preferences:**
 
+**CRITICAL: You MUST create the .planning/ directory and write config.json NOW. Do not proceed without this.**
+
 1. Read the config template from `skills/begin/templates/config.json.tmpl`
 2. Apply the user's choices to the template
 3. Create `.planning/` directory
@@ -172,6 +174,8 @@ Use the **yes-no** pattern from `skills/shared/gate-prompts.md`:
 
 **IMPORTANT**: This step MUST happen BEFORE research (Step 5) because depth controls how many researchers to spawn.
 
+**CRITICAL: Write .active-skill NOW.** Write the text "begin" to `.planning/.active-skill` using the Write tool. Verify the file exists before proceeding.
+
 ---
 
 ### Step 4: Research Decision (inline)
@@ -206,7 +210,7 @@ Use the **yes-no** pattern from `skills/shared/gate-prompts.md`:
 
 Spawn parallel agents for research. Each researcher writes to `.planning/research/`.
 
-**Create `.planning/research/` directory first.**
+**CRITICAL: Create .planning/research/ directory NOW before spawning researchers. Do NOT skip this step.**
 
 **For each research topic, invoke the @researcher agent:**
 
@@ -324,6 +328,9 @@ Each requirement must be:
 - **Specific** — not vague ("fast" is bad, "page loads in <2s" is good)
 
 **7e. Write REQUIREMENTS.md:**
+
+**CRITICAL: Write REQUIREMENTS.md NOW. The roadmap planner depends on this file.**
+
 Read the template from `skills/begin/templates/REQUIREMENTS.md.tmpl` and write `.planning/REQUIREMENTS.md` with:
 - All v1 requirements grouped by category
 - All v2 requirements with deferral reasons
@@ -374,6 +381,10 @@ Read `skills/begin/templates/roadmap-prompt.md.tmpl` for the prompt structure.
 
 Write the project state files from templates:
 
+**CRITICAL: You MUST write all 5 state initialization files (Steps 9a-9e). Do NOT skip any.**
+
+**CRITICAL: Write PROJECT.md NOW. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **9a. Write PROJECT.md:**
 1. Read `skills/begin/templates/PROJECT.md.tmpl`
 2. Fill in:
@@ -386,6 +397,8 @@ Write the project state files from templates:
 3. Write to `.planning/PROJECT.md`
 4. Ensure the `## Milestones` section is filled in with the project name and phase count from the roadmap
 
+**CRITICAL: Write STATE.md NOW. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **9b. Write STATE.md:**
 1. Read `skills/begin/templates/STATE.md.tmpl`
 2. Fill in:
@@ -398,6 +411,8 @@ Write the project state files from templates:
 4. Fill in the `## Milestone` section with the project name and total phase count
 5. **STATE.md size limit**: Follow size limit enforcement rules in `skills/shared/state-update.md` (150 lines max).
 
+**CRITICAL: Write CONTEXT.md NOW. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **9c. Write CONTEXT.md:**
 Create `.planning/CONTEXT.md` from information gathered during questioning:
 
@@ -422,6 +437,8 @@ Create `.planning/CONTEXT.md` from information gathered during questioning:
 | {feature} | {reason} |
 ```
 
+**CRITICAL: Write HISTORY.md NOW. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **9d. Write HISTORY.md:**
 Create `.planning/HISTORY.md` with an initial entry:
 
@@ -435,6 +452,8 @@ Create `.planning/HISTORY.md` with an initial entry:
 - Roadmap: {N} phases planned
 ```
 
+**CRITICAL: Create phase directories NOW. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **9e. Create phase directories:**
 For each phase in the roadmap, create the directory structure:
 ```
@@ -478,6 +497,10 @@ If `gates.confirm_project` is true in config:
 
 ---
 
+## Cleanup
+
+Delete `.planning/.active-skill` if it exists. This must happen on all paths (success, partial, and failure) before reporting results.
+
 ## Completion
 
 After all steps complete, present the final summary:
@@ -485,9 +508,9 @@ After all steps complete, present the final summary:
 Use the branded stage banner from `references/ui-formatting.md`:
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PROJECT INITIALIZED
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PROJECT INITIALIZED                        ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **{name}**
 

package/plugins/copilot-pbr/skills/build/SKILL.md

@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ Additionally for this skill:
 **Before ANY tool calls**, display this banner:
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► BUILDING PHASE {N}
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► BUILDING PHASE {N}                         ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 ```
 
 Where `{N}` is the phase number from `$ARGUMENTS`. Then proceed to Step 1.
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Reference: `skills/shared/config-loading.md` for the tooling shortcut and config
 1. Parse `$ARGUMENTS` for phase number and flags
 2. Read `.planning/config.json` for parallelization, model, and gate settings (see config-loading.md for field reference)
 3. Resolve depth profile: run `node ${PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/pbr-tools.js config resolve-depth` to get the effective feature/gate settings for the current depth. Store the result for use in later gating decisions.
-4. Write `.planning/.active-skill` with the content `build` (registers with workflow enforcement hook)
+4. **CRITICAL: Write .active-skill NOW.** Write `.planning/.active-skill` with the content `build` (registers with workflow enforcement hook)
 5. Validate:
    - Phase directory exists at `.planning/phases/{NN}-{slug}/`
    - PLAN.md files exist in the directory
@@ -196,6 +196,8 @@ Validate wave consistency:
 
 ### Step 5b: Write Checkpoint Manifest (inline)
 
+**CRITICAL: Write .checkpoint-manifest.json NOW before entering the wave loop.**
+
 Before entering the wave loop, write `.planning/phases/{NN}-{slug}/.checkpoint-manifest.json`:
 
 ```json
@@ -691,6 +693,8 @@ If triggered:
    ```
 4. Do NOT block on this — use `run_in_background: true` and continue to Step 8a. Report completion in Step 8f if it finishes in time.
 
+**CRITICAL: Update ROADMAP.md progress table NOW. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **8a. Update ROADMAP.md Progress table** (REQUIRED — do this BEFORE updating STATE.md):
 
 **Tooling shortcut**: Use the CLI for atomic ROADMAP.md table updates instead of manual editing:
@@ -707,6 +711,8 @@ These return `{ success, old_status, new_status }` or `{ success, old_plans, new
 5. Update the `Status` column to the final_status determined in Step 8-pre
 6. Save the file — do NOT skip this step
 
+**CRITICAL: Update STATE.md NOW with phase completion status. Do NOT skip this step.**
+
 **8b. Update STATE.md:**
 - Phase status: {final_status from Step 8-pre}
 - Plan completion count
@@ -801,18 +807,18 @@ Then present the appropriate branded banner:
 
 **If `passed` + more phases:**
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} COMPLETE ✓
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} COMPLETE ✓                       ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Phase {N}: {Name}**
 
 {X} plans executed
 Goal verified ✓
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Phase {N+1}: {Name}** — {Goal from ROADMAP.md}
 
@@ -820,28 +826,25 @@ Goal verified ✓
 
 <sub>`/clear` first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - `/pbr:review {N}` — manual acceptance testing before continuing
 - `/pbr:discuss {N+1}` — talk through the next phase before planning
 - `/pbr:status` — see full project status
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 **If `passed` + last phase:**
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► MILESTONE COMPLETE 🎉
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► MILESTONE COMPLETE 🎉                      ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 {N} phases completed
 All phase goals verified ✓
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Audit milestone** — verify requirements, cross-phase integration, E2E flows
 
@@ -849,20 +852,17 @@ All phase goals verified ✓
 
 <sub>`/clear` first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - `/pbr:review` — manual acceptance testing
 - `/pbr:milestone complete` — archive milestone after audit passes
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 **If `gaps_found`:**
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} GAPS FOUND ⚠
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► PHASE {N} GAPS FOUND ⚠                     ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Phase {N}: {Name}**
 
@@ -873,9 +873,9 @@ Report: .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md
 
 {Extract gap summaries from VERIFICATION.md}
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Plan gap closure** — create additional plans to complete the phase
 
@@ -883,13 +883,10 @@ Report: .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md
 
 <sub>`/clear` first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - `cat .planning/phases/{phase_dir}/VERIFICATION.md` — see full report
 - `/pbr:review {N}` — manual testing before planning
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 **8g. Display USER-SETUP.md (conditional):**

package/plugins/copilot-pbr/skills/config/SKILL.md

@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ description: "Configure settings: depth, model profiles, features, git, and gate
 **Before ANY tool calls**, display this banner:
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► CONFIGURATION
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► CONFIGURATION                              ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 ```
 
 Then proceed to Step 1.
@@ -184,17 +184,17 @@ If user types something else (freeform): interpret as a direct setting command a
 
 Update config.json with new values. Show what changed with a branded completion:
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► CONFIG UPDATED ✓
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► CONFIG UPDATED ✓                           ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 Updated:
   depth: standard → quick
   models.executor: inherit → sonnet
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
-## ▶ Next Up
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  ▶ NEXT UP                                                   ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 **Continue your workflow** — settings saved
 
@@ -202,13 +202,10 @@ Updated:
 
 <sub>`/clear` first → fresh context window</sub>
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-
 **Also available:**
 - `/pbr:continue` — execute next logical step
 - `/pbr:config` — change more settings
 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 ```
 
 ## Config Schema

package/plugins/copilot-pbr/skills/continue/SKILL.md

@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ This skill runs **inline** and may delegate to other skills via agent invocation
 **Before ANY tool calls**, display this banner:
 
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► NEXT STEP
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► NEXT STEP                                  ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 ```
 
 Then proceed to Step 1.
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ Where `{N}` is the current phase number determined from STATE.md in Step 1.
 
 After execution completes, display a branded completion:
 ```
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
- PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► STEP COMPLETE
-━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► STEP COMPLETE                              ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
 
 Completed: {what was done}
 

package/plugins/copilot-pbr/skills/dashboard/SKILL.md

@@ -3,6 +3,18 @@ name: dashboard
 description: "Launch the PBR web dashboard for the current project."
 ---
 
+## Step 0 — Immediate Output
+
+**Before ANY tool calls**, display this banner:
+
+```
+╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗
+║  PLAN-BUILD-RUN ► DASHBOARD                                  ║
+╚══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╝
+```
+
+Then proceed to Step 1.
+
 ## Behavior
 
 1. **Parse arguments**: Extract `--port N` from the user's input. Default to `3000`.