agentvibes 2.12.7 → 2.12.8

package/.bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/instructions-router.md

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-# Research Workflow Router Instructions
-
-<critical>The workflow execution engine is governed by: {project_root}/.bmad/core/tasks/workflow.xml</critical>
-<critical>You MUST have already loaded and processed: {installed_path}/workflow.yaml</critical>
-<critical>Communicate in {communication_language}, generate documents in {document_output_language}</critical>
-<critical>Web research is ENABLED - always use current {{current_year}} data</critical>
-
-<critical>🚨 ANTI-HALLUCINATION PROTOCOL - MANDATORY 🚨</critical>
-<critical>NEVER present information without a verified source - if you cannot find a source, say "I could not find reliable data on this"</critical>
-<critical>ALWAYS cite sources with URLs when presenting data, statistics, or factual claims</critical>
-<critical>REQUIRE at least 2 independent sources for critical claims (market size, growth rates, competitive data)</critical>
-<critical>When sources conflict, PRESENT BOTH views and note the discrepancy - do NOT pick one arbitrarily</critical>
-<critical>Flag any data you are uncertain about with confidence levels: [High Confidence], [Medium Confidence], [Low Confidence - verify]</critical>
-<critical>Distinguish clearly between: FACTS (from sources), ANALYSIS (your interpretation), and SPECULATION (educated guesses)</critical>
-<critical>When using WebSearch results, ALWAYS extract and include the source URL for every claim</critical>
-<critical>⚠️ CHECKPOINT PROTOCOL: After EVERY <template-output> tag, you MUST follow workflow.xml substep 2c: SAVE content to file immediately → SHOW checkpoint separator (━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━) → DISPLAY generated content → PRESENT options [a]Advanced Elicitation/[c]Continue/[p]Party-Mode/[y]YOLO → WAIT for user response. Never batch saves or skip checkpoints.</critical>
-
-<!-- IDE-INJECT-POINT: research-subagents -->
-
-<workflow>
-
-<critical>This is a ROUTER that directs to specialized research instruction sets</critical>
-
-<step n="1" goal="Validate workflow readiness" tag="workflow-status">
-<action>Check if {output_folder}/bmm-workflow-status.yaml exists</action>
-
-<check if="status file not found">
-  <output>No workflow status file found. Research is optional - you can continue without status tracking.</output>
-  <action>Set standalone_mode = true</action>
-</check>
-
-<check if="status file found">
-  <action>Load the FULL file: {output_folder}/bmm-workflow-status.yaml</action>
-  <action>Parse workflow_status section</action>
-  <action>Check status of "research" workflow</action>
-  <action>Get project_level from YAML metadata</action>
-  <action>Find first non-completed workflow (next expected workflow)</action>
-  <action>Pass status context to loaded instruction set for final update</action>
-
-  <check if="research status is file path (already completed)">
-    <output>⚠️ Research already completed: {{research status}}</output>
-    <ask>Re-running will create a new research report. Continue? (y/n)</ask>
-    <check if="n">
-      <output>Exiting. Use workflow-status to see your next step.</output>
-      <action>Exit workflow</action>
-    </check>
-  </check>
-
-  <check if="research is not the next expected workflow (latter items are completed already in the list)">
-    <output>⚠️ Next expected workflow: {{next_workflow}}. Research is out of sequence.</output>
-    <output>Note: Research can provide valuable insights at any project stage.</output>
-    <ask>Continue with Research anyway? (y/n)</ask>
-    <check if="n">
-      <output>Exiting. Run {{next_workflow}} instead.</output>
-      <action>Exit workflow</action>
-    </check>
-  </check>
-
-<action>Set standalone_mode = false</action>
-</check>
-</step>
-
-<step n="2" goal="Discover research needs through conversation">
-
-<action>Welcome {user_name} warmly. Position yourself as their research partner who uses live {{current_year}} web data. Ask what they're looking to understand or research.</action>
-
-<action>Listen and collaboratively identify the research type based on what they describe:
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-- Market/Business questions → Market Research
-- Competitor questions → Competitive Intelligence
-- Customer questions → User Research
-- Technology questions → Technical Research
-- Industry questions → Domain Research
-- Creating research prompts for AI platforms → Deep Research Prompt Generator
-
-Confirm your understanding of what type would be most helpful and what it will produce.
-</action>
-
-<action>Capture {{research_type}} and {{research_mode}}</action>
-
-<template-output>research_type_discovery</template-output>
-</step>
-
-<step n="3" goal="Route to Appropriate Research Instructions">
-
-<critical>Based on user selection, load the appropriate instruction set</critical>
-
-<check if="research_type == 1 OR fuzzy match market research">
-  <action>Set research_mode = "market"</action>
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-market.md</action>
-  <action>Continue with market research workflow</action>
-</check>
-
-<check if="research_type == 2 or prompt or fuzzy match deep research prompt">
-  <action>Set research_mode = "deep-prompt"</action>
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-deep-prompt.md</action>
-  <action>Continue with deep research prompt generation</action>
-</check>
-
-<check if="research_type == 3 technical or architecture or fuzzy match indicates technical type of research">
-  <action>Set research_mode = "technical"</action>
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-technical.md</action>
-  <action>Continue with technical research workflow</action>
-
-</check>
-
-<check if="research_type == 4 or fuzzy match competitive">
-  <action>Set research_mode = "competitive"</action>
-  <action>This will use market research workflow with competitive focus</action>
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-market.md</action>
-  <action>Pass mode="competitive" to focus on competitive intelligence</action>
-
-</check>
-
-<check if="research_type == 5 or fuzzy match user research">
-  <action>Set research_mode = "user"</action>
-  <action>This will use market research workflow with user research focus</action>
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-market.md</action>
-  <action>Pass mode="user" to focus on customer insights</action>
-
-</check>
-
-<check if="research_type == 6 or fuzzy match domain or industry or category">
-  <action>Set research_mode = "domain"</action>
-  <action>This will use market research workflow with domain focus</action>
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-market.md</action>
-  <action>Pass mode="domain" to focus on industry/domain analysis</action>
-</check>
-
-<critical>The loaded instruction set will continue from here with full context of the {research_type}</critical>
-
-</step>
-
-</workflow>

package/.bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/instructions-technical.md

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-# Technical/Architecture Research Instructions
-
-<critical>The workflow execution engine is governed by: {project_root}/.bmad/core/tasks/workflow.xml</critical>
-<critical>You MUST have already loaded and processed: {installed_path}/workflow.yaml</critical>
-<critical>This workflow uses ADAPTIVE FACILITATION - adjust your communication style based on {user_skill_level}</critical>
-<critical>This is a HIGHLY INTERACTIVE workflow - make technical decisions WITH user, not FOR them</critical>
-<critical>Web research is MANDATORY - use WebSearch tool with {{current_year}} for current version info and trends</critical>
-<critical>ALWAYS verify current versions - NEVER use hardcoded or outdated version numbers</critical>
-<critical>Communicate all responses in {communication_language} and tailor to {user_skill_level}</critical>
-<critical>Generate all documents in {document_output_language}</critical>
-
-<critical>🚨 ANTI-HALLUCINATION PROTOCOL - MANDATORY 🚨</critical>
-<critical>NEVER invent version numbers, features, or technical details - ALWAYS verify with current {{current_year}} sources</critical>
-<critical>Every technical claim (version, feature, performance, compatibility) MUST have a cited source with URL</critical>
-<critical>Version numbers MUST be verified via WebSearch - do NOT rely on training data (it's outdated!)</critical>
-<critical>When comparing technologies, cite sources for each claim (performance benchmarks, community size, etc.)</critical>
-<critical>Mark confidence levels: [Verified {{current_year}} source], [Older source - verify], [Uncertain - needs verification]</critical>
-<critical>Distinguish: FACT (from official docs/sources), OPINION (from community/reviews), SPECULATION (your analysis)</critical>
-<critical>If you cannot find current information about a technology, state: "I could not find recent {{current_year}} data on [X]"</critical>
-<critical>Extract and include source URLs in all technology profiles and comparisons</critical>
-<critical>⚠️ CHECKPOINT PROTOCOL: After EVERY <template-output> tag, you MUST follow workflow.xml substep 2c: SAVE content to file immediately → SHOW checkpoint separator (━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━) → DISPLAY generated content → PRESENT options [a]Advanced Elicitation/[c]Continue/[p]Party-Mode/[y]YOLO → WAIT for user response. Never batch saves or skip checkpoints.</critical>
-
-<workflow>
-
-<step n="1" goal="Discover technical research needs through conversation">
-
-<action>Engage conversationally based on skill level:
-
-<check if="{user_skill_level} == 'expert'">
-  "Let's research the technical options for your decision.
-
-I'll gather current data from {{current_year}}, compare approaches, and help you think through trade-offs.
-
-What technical question are you wrestling with?"
-</check>
-
-<check if="{user_skill_level} == 'intermediate'">
-  "I'll help you research and evaluate your technical options.
-
-We'll look at current technologies (using {{current_year}} data), understand the trade-offs, and figure out what fits your needs best.
-
-What technical decision are you trying to make?"
-</check>
-
-<check if="{user_skill_level} == 'beginner'">
-  "Think of this as having a technical advisor help you research your options.
-
-I'll explain what different technologies do, why you might choose one over another, and help you make an informed decision.
-
-What technical challenge brought you here?"
-</check>
-</action>
-
-<action>Through conversation, understand:
-
-- **The technical question** - What they need to decide or understand
-- **The context** - Greenfield? Brownfield? Learning? Production?
-- **Current constraints** - Languages, platforms, team skills, budget
-- **What they already know** - Do they have candidates in mind?
-
-Don't interrogate - explore together. If they're unsure, help them articulate the problem.
-</action>
-
-<template-output>technical_question</template-output>
-<template-output>project_context</template-output>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="2" goal="Define Technical Requirements and Constraints">
-<action>Gather requirements and constraints that will guide the research</action>
-
-**Let's define your technical requirements:**
-
-<ask>**Functional Requirements** - What must the technology do?
-
-Examples:
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-- Handle 1M requests per day
-- Support real-time data processing
-- Provide full-text search capabilities
-- Enable offline-first mobile app
-- Support multi-tenancy</ask>
-
-<template-output>functional_requirements</template-output>
-
-<ask>**Non-Functional Requirements** - Performance, scalability, security needs?
-
-Consider:
-
-- Performance targets (latency, throughput)
-- Scalability requirements (users, data volume)
-- Reliability and availability needs
-- Security and compliance requirements
-- Maintainability and developer experience</ask>
-
-<template-output>non_functional_requirements</template-output>
-
-<ask>**Constraints** - What limitations or requirements exist?
-
-- Programming language preferences or requirements
-- Cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP, on-prem)
-- Budget constraints
-- Team expertise and skills
-- Timeline and urgency
-- Existing technology stack (if brownfield)
-- Open source vs commercial requirements
-- Licensing considerations</ask>
-
-<template-output>technical_constraints</template-output>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="3" goal="Discover and evaluate technology options together">
-
-<critical>MUST use WebSearch to find current options from {{current_year}}</critical>
-
-<action>Ask if they have candidates in mind:
-
-"Do you already have specific technologies you want to compare, or should I search for the current options?"
-</action>
-
-<action if="user has candidates">Great! Let's research: {{user_candidates}}</action>
-
-<action if="discovering options">Search for current leading technologies:
-
-<WebSearch>{{technical_category}} best tools {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>{{technical_category}} comparison {{use_case}} {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>{{technical_category}} popular frameworks {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>state of {{technical_category}} {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-</action>
-
-<action>Share findings conversationally:
-
-"Based on current {{current_year}} data, here are the main options:
-
-{{discovered_options}}
-
-<check if="{user_skill_level} == 'expert'">
-These are the leaders right now. Which ones make sense to evaluate for your use case?"
-</check>
-
-<check if="{user_skill_level} == 'beginner'">
-Each of these is popular for different reasons. Let me know if you want me to explain what makes each one different."
-</check>
-</action>
-
-<template-output>technology_options</template-output>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="4" goal="Research each technology together in depth">
-
-<critical>For each option, use WebSearch to gather CURRENT {{current_year}} information</critical>
-
-<step n="4a" title="Deep dive on each technology" repeat="for-each-option">
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-<action>For {{technology_name}}, conduct comprehensive research:
-
-<WebSearch>{{technology_name}} overview what is {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>{{technology_name}} latest version release notes {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>{{technology_name}} pros cons trade-offs {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>{{technology_name}} production experience real world {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-<WebSearch>{{technology_name}} vs alternatives comparison {{current_year}}</WebSearch>
-</action>
-
-<action>Share findings conversationally and collaboratively:
-
-"Here's what I found about {{technology_name}}:
-
-**Overview:**
-{{what_it_is_and_solves}}
-
-**Current Status ({{current_year}}):**
-{{maturity_community_release_cadence}}
-
-**Technical Characteristics:**
-
-- Architecture and design philosophy
-- Core features and capabilities
-- Performance characteristics
-- Scalability approach
-- Integration capabilities
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-**Developer Experience:**
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-- Learning curve
-- Documentation quality
-- Tooling ecosystem
-- Testing support
-- Debugging capabilities
-
-**Operations:**
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-- Deployment complexity
-- Monitoring and observability
-- Operational overhead
-- Cloud provider support
-- Container/K8s compatibility
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-**Ecosystem:**
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-- Available libraries and plugins
-- Third-party integrations
-- Commercial support options
-- Training and educational resources
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-**Community and Adoption:**
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-- GitHub stars/contributors (if applicable)
-- Production usage examples
-- Case studies from similar use cases
-- Community support channels
-- Job market demand
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-**Costs:**
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-- Licensing model
-- Hosting/infrastructure costs
-- Support costs
-- Training costs
-- Total cost of ownership estimate
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-<template-output>tech*profile*{{option_number}}</template-output>
-
-</step>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="5" goal="Comparative Analysis">
-<action>Create structured comparison across all options</action>
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-**Create comparison matrices:**
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-<action>Generate comparison table with key dimensions:</action>
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-**Comparison Dimensions:**
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-1. **Meets Requirements** - How well does each meet functional requirements?
-2. **Performance** - Speed, latency, throughput benchmarks
-3. **Scalability** - Horizontal/vertical scaling capabilities
-4. **Complexity** - Learning curve and operational complexity
-5. **Ecosystem** - Maturity, community, libraries, tools
-6. **Cost** - Total cost of ownership
-7. **Risk** - Maturity, vendor lock-in, abandonment risk
-8. **Developer Experience** - Productivity, debugging, testing
-9. **Operations** - Deployment, monitoring, maintenance
-10. **Future-Proofing** - Roadmap, innovation, sustainability
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-<action>Rate each option on relevant dimensions (High/Medium/Low or 1-5 scale)</action>
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-<template-output>comparative_analysis</template-output>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="6" goal="Trade-offs and Decision Factors">
-<action>Analyze trade-offs between options</action>
-
-**Identify key trade-offs:**
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-For each pair of leading options, identify trade-offs:
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-- What do you gain by choosing Option A over Option B?
-- What do you sacrifice?
-- Under what conditions would you choose one vs the other?
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-**Decision factors by priority:**
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-<ask>What are your top 3 decision factors?
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-Examples:
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-- Time to market
-- Performance
-- Developer productivity
-- Operational simplicity
-- Cost efficiency
-- Future flexibility
-- Team expertise match
-- Community and support</ask>
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-<template-output>decision_priorities</template-output>
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-<action>Weight the comparison analysis by decision priorities</action>
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-<template-output>weighted_analysis</template-output>
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-</step>
-
-<step n="7" goal="Use Case Fit Analysis">
-<action>Evaluate fit for specific use case</action>
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-**Match technologies to your specific use case:**
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-Based on:
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-- Your functional and non-functional requirements
-- Your constraints (team, budget, timeline)
-- Your context (greenfield vs brownfield)
-- Your decision priorities
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-Analyze which option(s) best fit your specific scenario.
-
-<ask>Are there any specific concerns or "must-haves" that would immediately eliminate any options?</ask>
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-<template-output>use_case_fit</template-output>
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-</step>
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-<step n="8" goal="Real-World Evidence">
-<action>Gather production experience evidence</action>
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-**Search for real-world experiences:**
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-For top 2-3 candidates:
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-- Production war stories and lessons learned
-- Known issues and gotchas
-- Migration experiences (if replacing existing tech)
-- Performance benchmarks from real deployments
-- Team scaling experiences
-- Reddit/HackerNews discussions
-- Conference talks and blog posts from practitioners
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-<template-output>real_world_evidence</template-output>
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-</step>
-
-<step n="9" goal="Architecture Pattern Research" optional="true">
-<action>If researching architecture patterns, provide pattern analysis</action>
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-<ask>Are you researching architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, etc.)?</ask>
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-<check if="yes">
-
-Research and document:
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-**Pattern Overview:**
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-- Core principles and concepts
-- When to use vs when not to use
-- Prerequisites and foundations
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-**Implementation Considerations:**
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-- Technology choices for the pattern
-- Reference architectures
-- Common pitfalls and anti-patterns
-- Migration path from current state
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-**Trade-offs:**
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-- Benefits and drawbacks
-- Complexity vs benefits analysis
-- Team skill requirements
-- Operational overhead
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-<template-output>architecture_pattern_analysis</template-output>
-</check>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="10" goal="Recommendations and Decision Framework">
-<action>Synthesize research into clear recommendations</action>
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-**Generate recommendations:**
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-**Top Recommendation:**
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-- Primary technology choice with rationale
-- Why it best fits your requirements and constraints
-- Key benefits for your use case
-- Risks and mitigation strategies
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-**Alternative Options:**
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-- Second and third choices
-- When you might choose them instead
-- Scenarios where they would be better
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-**Implementation Roadmap:**
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-- Proof of concept approach
-- Key decisions to make during implementation
-- Migration path (if applicable)
-- Success criteria and validation approach
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-**Risk Mitigation:**
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-- Identified risks and mitigation plans
-- Contingency options if primary choice doesn't work
-- Exit strategy considerations
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-<template-output>recommendations</template-output>
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-</step>
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-<step n="11" goal="Decision Documentation">
-<action>Create architecture decision record (ADR) template</action>
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-**Generate Architecture Decision Record:**
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-Create ADR format documentation:
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-```markdown
-# ADR-XXX: [Decision Title]
-
-## Status
-
-[Proposed | Accepted | Superseded]
-
-## Context
-
-[Technical context and problem statement]
-
-## Decision Drivers
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-[Key factors influencing the decision]
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-## Considered Options
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-[Technologies/approaches evaluated]
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-## Decision
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-[Chosen option and rationale]
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-## Consequences
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-**Positive:**
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-- [Benefits of this choice]
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-**Negative:**
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-- [Drawbacks and risks]
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-**Neutral:**
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-- [Other impacts]
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-## Implementation Notes
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-[Key considerations for implementation]
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-## References
-
-[Links to research, benchmarks, case studies]
-```
-
-<template-output>architecture_decision_record</template-output>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="12" goal="Finalize Technical Research Report">
-<action>Compile complete technical research report</action>
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-**Your Technical Research Report includes:**
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-1. **Executive Summary** - Key findings and recommendation
-2. **Requirements and Constraints** - What guided the research
-3. **Technology Options** - All candidates evaluated
-4. **Detailed Profiles** - Deep dive on each option
-5. **Comparative Analysis** - Side-by-side comparison
-6. **Trade-off Analysis** - Key decision factors
-7. **Real-World Evidence** - Production experiences
-8. **Recommendations** - Detailed recommendation with rationale
-9. **Architecture Decision Record** - Formal decision documentation
-10. **Next Steps** - Implementation roadmap
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-<action>Save complete report to {default_output_file}</action>
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-<ask>Would you like to:
-
-1. Deep dive into specific technology
-2. Research implementation patterns for chosen technology
-3. Generate proof-of-concept plan
-4. Create deep research prompt for ongoing investigation
-5. Exit workflow
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-Select option (1-5):</ask>
-
-<check if="option 4">
-  <action>LOAD: {installed_path}/instructions-deep-prompt.md</action>
-  <action>Pre-populate with technical research context</action>
-</check>
-
-</step>
-
-<step n="FINAL" goal="Update status file on completion" tag="workflow-status">
-<check if="standalone_mode != true">
-  <action>Load the FULL file: {output_folder}/bmm-workflow-status.yaml</action>
-  <action>Find workflow_status key "research"</action>
-  <critical>ONLY write the file path as the status value - no other text, notes, or metadata</critical>
-  <action>Update workflow_status["research"] = "{output_folder}/bmm-research-technical-{{date}}.md"</action>
-  <action>Save file, preserving ALL comments and structure including STATUS DEFINITIONS</action>
-
-<action>Find first non-completed workflow in workflow_status (next workflow to do)</action>
-<action>Determine next agent from path file based on next workflow</action>
-</check>
-
-<output>**✅ Technical Research Complete**
-
-**Research Report:**
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-- Technical research report generated and saved to {output_folder}/bmm-research-technical-{{date}}.md
-
-{{#if standalone_mode != true}}
-**Status Updated:**
-
-- Progress tracking updated: research marked complete
-- Next workflow: {{next_workflow}}
-  {{else}}
-  **Note:** Running in standalone mode (no progress tracking)
-  {{/if}}
-
-**Next Steps:**
-
-{{#if standalone_mode != true}}
-
-- **Next workflow:** {{next_workflow}} ({{next_agent}} agent)
-- **Optional:** Review findings with architecture team, or run additional analysis workflows
-
-Check status anytime with: `workflow-status`
-{{else}}
-Since no workflow is in progress:
-
-- Review technical research findings
-- Refer to the BMM workflow guide if unsure what to do next
-- Or run `workflow-init` to create a workflow path and get guided next steps
-  {{/if}}
-  </output>
-  </step>
-
-</workflow>