bmad-method 4.19.2 → 4.20.0

package/.github/FUNDING.yml

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+# These are supported funding model platforms
+
+github: # Replace with up to 4 GitHub Sponsors-enabled usernames e.g., [user1, user2]
+patreon: # Replace with a single Patreon username
+open_collective: # Replace with a single Open Collective username
+ko_fi: # Replace with a single Ko-fi username
+tidelift: # Replace with a single Tidelift platform-name/package-name e.g., npm/babel
+community_bridge: # Replace with a single Community Bridge project-name e.g., cloud-foundry
+liberapay: # Replace with a single Liberapay username
+issuehunt: # Replace with a single IssueHunt username
+lfx_crowdfunding: # Replace with a single LFX Crowdfunding project-name e.g., cloud-foundry
+polar: # Replace with a single Polar username
+buy_me_a_coffee: bmad
+thanks_dev: # Replace with a single thanks.dev username
+custom: # Replace with up to 4 custom sponsorship URLs e.g., ['link1', 'link2']

package/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md

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+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: ""
+labels: ""
+assignees: ""
+---
+
+**Describe the bug**
+A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
+
+**Steps to Reproduce**
+What lead to the bug and can it be reliable recreated - if so with what steps.
+
+**PR**
+If you have an idea to fix and would like to contribute, please indicate here you are working on a fix, or link to a proposed PR to fix the issue. Please review the contribution.md - contributions are always welcome!
+
+**Expected behavior**
+A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
+
+**Please be Specific if relevant**
+Model(s) Used:
+Agentic IDE Used:
+WebSite Used:
+Project Language:
+BMad Method version:
+
+**Screenshots or Links**
+If applicable, add screenshots or links (if web sharable record) to help explain your problem.
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context about the problem here. The more information you can provide, the easier it will be to suggest a fix or resolve

package/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md

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+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Suggest an idea for this project
+title: ""
+labels: ""
+assignees: ""
+---
+
+**Did you discuss the idea first in Discord Server (#general-dev)**
+Yes/No - Link to thread. If no, please after posting request also share the link in the channel so it can be easily discussed.
+
+**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
+A clear and concise description of what the problem is. Ex. I'm always frustrated when [...]
+
+**Describe the solution you'd like**
+A clear and concise description of what you want to happen.
+
+**Describe alternatives you've considered**
+A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered.
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.

package/.vscode/settings.json

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 {
-	"cSpell.words": [
-		"agentic",
-		"Axios",
-		"biomimicry",
-		"BMAD",
-		"Brainwriting",
-		"Centricity",
-		"cicd",
-		"dataclass",
-		"docstrings",
-		"emergently",
-		"explorative",
-		"fintech",
-		"firmographic",
-		"firmographics",
-		"frontends",
-		"gamedev",
-		"golint",
-		"Goroutines",
-		"hotspots",
-		"HSTS",
-		"httpx",
-		"Immer",
-		"implementability",
-		"Inclusivity",
-		"kayvan",
-		"Luxon",
-		"MERN",
-		"mgmt",
-		"nodir",
-		"Nuxt",
-		"overcommitting",
-		"pasteable",
-		"pentest",
-		"PESTEL",
-		"Pino",
-		"Polyrepo",
-		"psychographics",
-		"Pydantic",
-		"pyproject",
-		"reqs",
-		"rescope",
-		"roadmaps",
-		"roleplay",
-		"roomodes",
-		"runbooks",
-		"Serilog",
-		"shadcn",
-		"structlog",
-		"subfolders",
-		"Supabase",
-		"Systemization",
-		"taskroot",
-		"Testcontainers",
-		"tmpl",
-		"tmplv",
-		"touchpoints",
-		"trpc",
-		"Turborepo",
-		"Underserved",
-		"unredacted",
-		"upgrader",
-		"upgraders",
-		"VARCHAR",
-		"venv",
-		"vercel",
-		"Vite",
-		"WCAG",
-		"wireframes"
-	],
-	"markdownlint.config": {
-		"MD033": {
-			"allowed_elements": ["br", "div", "img", "rule", "sub"]
-		}
-	}
-}
+    "cSpell.words": [
+        "Agentic",
+        "elicitations",
+        "Shardable"
+    ]
+}

package/CHANGELOG.md

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+# [4.20.0](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.19.2...v4.20.0) (2025-06-29)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Massive documentation refactor, added explanation of the new expanded role of the QA agent that will make your code quality MUCH better. 2 new diagram clearly explain the role of the pre dev ideation cycle (prd and architecture) and the details of how the dev cycle works. ([c881dcc](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/commit/c881dcc48ff827ddfe8653aa364a021a66ce66eb))
+
 ## [4.19.2](https://github.com/bmadcode/BMAD-METHOD/compare/v4.19.1...v4.19.2) (2025-06-28)
 
 

package/CONTRIBUTING.md

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 🆕 **New to GitHub or pull requests?** Check out our [beginner-friendly Pull Request Guide](docs/how-to-contribute-with-pull-requests.md) first!
 
-📋 **Before contributing**, please read our [Guiding Principles](GUIDING-PRINCIPLES.md) to understand the BMAD Method's core philosophy and architectural decisions.
+📋 **Before contributing**, please read our [Guiding Principles](GUIDING-PRINCIPLES.md) to understand the BMad Method's core philosophy and architectural decisions.
 
 Also note, we use the discussions feature in GitHub to have a community to discuss potential ideas, uses, additions and enhancements.
 

package/GUIDING-PRINCIPLES.md

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-# BMAD Method Guiding Principles
+# BMad Method Guiding Principles
 
-The BMAD Method is a natural language framework for AI-assisted software development. These principles ensure contributions maintain the method's effectiveness.
+The BMad Method is a natural language framework for AI-assisted software development. These principles ensure contributions maintain the method's effectiveness.
 
 ## Core Principles
 

package/LICENSE

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 MIT License
 
-Copyright (c) 2025 Brian AKA BMad AKA Bmad Code
+Copyright (c) 2025 Brian AKA BMad AKA BMad Code
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal