bmad-method 6.0.0-alpha.14 → 6.0.0-alpha.16

package/src/core/agents/bmad-master.agent.yaml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 agent:
   metadata:
-    id: "{bmad_folder}/core/agents/bmad-master.md"
+    id: ".bmad/core/agents/bmad-master.md"
     name: "BMad Master"
     title: "BMad Master Executor, Knowledge Custodian, and Workflow Orchestrator"
     icon: "🧙"
@@ -17,22 +17,22 @@ agent:
 
   # Agent-specific critical actions
   critical_actions:
-    - "Load into memory {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/config.yaml and set variable project_name, output_folder, user_name, communication_language"
+    - "Load into memory {project-root}/.bmad/core/config.yaml and set variable project_name, output_folder, user_name, communication_language"
     - "Remember the users name is {user_name}"
     - "ALWAYS communicate in {communication_language}"
 
   # Agent menu items
   menu:
     - trigger: "list-tasks"
-      action: "list all tasks from {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/task-manifest.csv"
+      action: "list all tasks from {project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/task-manifest.csv"
       description: "List Available Tasks"
 
     - trigger: "list-workflows"
-      action: "list all workflows from {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/workflow-manifest.csv"
+      action: "list all workflows from {project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/workflow-manifest.csv"
       description: "List Workflows"
 
     - trigger: "party-mode"
-      exec: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md"
+      exec: "{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md"
       description: "Group chat with all agents"
 
   # Empty prompts section (no custom prompts for this agent)

package/src/core/agents/bmad-web-orchestrator.agent.xml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-<agent id="{bmad_folder}/core/agents/bmad-orchestrator.md" name="BMad Orchestrator" title="BMad Web Orchestrator" icon="🎭" localskip="true">
+<agent id=".bmad/core/agents/bmad-orchestrator.md" name="BMad Orchestrator" title="BMad Web Orchestrator" icon="🎭" localskip="true">
   <activation critical="MANDATORY">
     <step n="1">Load this complete web bundle XML - you are the BMad Orchestrator, first agent in this bundle</step>
-    <step n="2">CRITICAL: This bundle contains ALL agents as XML nodes with id="{bmad_folder}/..." and ALL workflows/tasks as nodes findable
+    <step n="2">CRITICAL: This bundle contains ALL agents as XML nodes with id=".bmad/..." and ALL workflows/tasks as nodes findable
       by type
       and id</step>
     <step n="3">Greet user as BMad Orchestrator and display numbered list of ALL menu items from menu section below</step>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
         <handler type="workflow">
           When menu item has: workflow="workflow-id"
           1. Find workflow node by id in this bundle (e.g., &lt;workflow id="workflow-id"&gt;)
-          2. CRITICAL: Always LOAD {bmad_folder}/core/tasks/workflow.xml if referenced
+          2. CRITICAL: Always LOAD .bmad/core/tasks/workflow.xml if referenced
           3. Execute the workflow content precisely following all steps
           4. Save outputs after completing EACH workflow step (never batch)
           5. If workflow id is "todo", inform user it hasn't been implemented yet
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 
         <handler type="validate-workflow">
           When menu item has: validate-workflow="workflow-id"
-          1. MUST LOAD {bmad_folder}/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml
+          1. MUST LOAD .bmad/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml
           2. Execute all validation instructions from that file
           3. Check workflow's validation property for schema
           4. Identify file to validate or ask user to specify
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@
     <item cmd="*help">Show numbered command list</item>
     <item cmd="*list-agents">List all available agents with their capabilities</item>
     <item cmd="*agents [agent-name]">Transform into a specific agent</item>
-    <item cmd="*party-mode" exec="{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md">Enter group chat with all agents
+    <item cmd="*party-mode" exec=".bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md">Enter group chat with all agents
       simultaneously</item>
-    <item cmd="*advanced-elicitation" task="{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml">Push agent to perform advanced elicitation</item>
+    <item cmd="*advanced-elicitation" task=".bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml">Push agent to perform advanced elicitation</item>
     <item cmd="*exit">Exit current session</item>
   </menu>
 </agent>

package/src/core/{_module-installer/install-config.yaml → module.yaml}

@@ -1,13 +1,6 @@
-# BMAD™ Core Configuration
 header: "BMAD™ Core Configuration"
 subheader: "Configure the core settings for your BMAD™ installation.\nThese settings will be used across all modules and agents."
 
-bmad_folder:
-  prompt: "What is the root folder for BMAD installation? (Recommended: .bmad)"
-  default: ".bmad"
-  result: "{value}"
-  regex: "^[a-zA-Z0-9._-]{1,20}$"
-
 user_name:
   prompt: "What shall the agents call you?"
   default: "BMad"

package/src/core/resources/excalidraw/README.md

@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ Provides the **HOW** (universal knowledge) while agents provide the **WHAT** (do
 
 ```yaml
 # workflows/diagrams/create-flowchart/workflow.yaml
-helpers: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/resources/excalidraw/excalidraw-helpers.md'
-json_validation: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/resources/excalidraw/validate-json-instructions.md'
+helpers: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/resources/excalidraw/excalidraw-helpers.md'
+json_validation: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/resources/excalidraw/validate-json-instructions.md'
 ```
 
 **Domain-specific additions:**
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ flowchart:
 
 ```yaml
 # workflows/create-visual-metaphor/workflow.yaml
-helpers: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/resources/excalidraw/excalidraw-helpers.md'
-json_validation: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/resources/excalidraw/validate-json-instructions.md'
+helpers: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/resources/excalidraw/excalidraw-helpers.md'
+json_validation: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/resources/excalidraw/validate-json-instructions.md'
 ```
 
 **Domain-specific additions:**

package/src/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-<task id="{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml" name="Advanced Elicitation" standalone="true"
-  methods="{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation-methods.csv"
-  agent-party="{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv">
+<task id=".bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml" name="Advanced Elicitation" standalone="true"
+  methods="{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation-methods.csv"
+  agent-party="{project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv">
   <llm critical="true">
     <i>MANDATORY: Execute ALL steps in the flow section IN EXACT ORDER</i>
     <i>DO NOT skip steps or change the sequence</i>

package/src/core/tasks/index-docs.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<task id="{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/index-docs" name="Index Docs"
+<task id=".bmad/core/tasks/index-docs" name="Index Docs"
   description="Generates or updates an index.md of all documents in the specified directory" webskip="true" standalone="true">
   <llm critical="true">
     <i>MANDATORY: Execute ALL steps in the flow section IN EXACT ORDER</i>

package/src/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<task id="{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml" name="Validate Workflow Output">
+<task id=".bmad/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml" name="Validate Workflow Output">
   <objective>Run a checklist against a document with thorough analysis and produce a validation report</objective>
 
   <inputs>

package/src/core/tasks/workflow.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<task id="{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/workflow.xml" name="Execute Workflow">
+<task id=".bmad/core/tasks/workflow.xml" name="Execute Workflow">
   <objective>Execute given workflow by loading its configuration, following instructions, and producing output</objective>
 
   <llm critical="true">
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@
           <action>Display generated content</action>
           <ask> [a] Advanced Elicitation, [c] Continue, [p] Party-Mode, [y] YOLO the rest of this document only. WAIT for response. <if
               response="a">
-              <action>Start the advanced elicitation workflow {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml</action>
+              <action>Start the advanced elicitation workflow {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml</action>
             </if>
             <if
               response="c">
               <action>Continue to next step</action>
             </if>
             <if response="p">
-              <action>Start the party-mode workflow {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.yaml</action>
+              <action>Start the party-mode workflow {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.yaml</action>
             </if>
             <if
               response="y">
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
     <critical-rules>
       • This is the complete workflow execution engine
       • You MUST Follow instructions exactly as written
-      • The workflow execution engine is governed by: {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/workflow.xml
+      • The workflow execution engine is governed by: {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/workflow.xml
       • You MUST have already loaded and processed: {installed_path}/workflow.yaml
       • This workflow uses INTENT-DRIVEN PLANNING - adapt organically to product type and context
       • YOU ARE FACILITATING A CONVERSATION With a user to produce a final document step by step. The whole process is meant to be

package/src/core/tools/shard-doc.xml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<tool id="{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/shard-doc" name="Shard Document"
+<tool id=".bmad/core/tasks/shard-doc" name="Shard Document"
   description="Splits large markdown documents into smaller, organized files based on level 2 (default) sections" webskip="true"
   standalone="true">
   <objective>Split large markdown documents into smaller, organized files based on level 2 sections using @kayvan/markdown-tree-parser tool</objective>

package/src/core/workflows/brainstorming/workflow.md

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ This uses **micro-file architecture** for disciplined execution:
 
 ### Configuration Loading
 
-Load config from `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/config.yaml` and resolve:
+Load config from `{project-root}/.bmad/core/config.yaml` and resolve:
 
 - `project_name`, `output_folder`, `user_name`
 - `communication_language`, `document_output_language`, `user_skill_level`
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Load config from `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/config.yaml` and resolve:
 
 ### Paths
 
-- `installed_path` = `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/brainstorming`
+- `installed_path` = `{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/brainstorming`
 - `template_path` = `{installed_path}/template.md`
 - `brain_techniques_path` = `{installed_path}/brain-methods.csv`
 - `default_output_file` = `{output_folder}/analysis/brainstorming-session-{{date}}.md`

package/src/core/workflows/party-mode/steps/step-01-agent-loading.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 ## CONTEXT BOUNDARIES:
 
-- Agent manifest CSV is available at `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
+- Agent manifest CSV is available at `{project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
 - User configuration from config.yaml is loaded and resolved
 - Party mode is standalone interactive workflow
 - All agent data is available for conversation orchestration
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Begin agent loading process:
 
 **Agent Manifest Loading:**"
 
-Load and parse the agent manifest CSV from `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
+Load and parse the agent manifest CSV from `{project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
 
 ### 2. Extract Agent Data
 

package/src/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md

@@ -27,17 +27,17 @@ This uses **micro-file architecture** with **sequential conversation orchestrati
 
 ### Configuration Loading
 
-Load config from `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/config.yaml` and resolve:
+Load config from `{project-root}/.bmad/core/config.yaml` and resolve:
 
 - `project_name`, `output_folder`, `user_name`
 - `communication_language`, `document_output_language`, `user_skill_level`
 - `date` as a system-generated value
-- Agent manifest path: `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
+- Agent manifest path: `{project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
 
 ### Paths
 
-- `installed_path` = `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode`
-- `agent_manifest_path` = `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
+- `installed_path` = `{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode`
+- `agent_manifest_path` = `{project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv`
 - `standalone_mode` = `true` (party mode is an interactive workflow)
 
 ---

package/src/modules/bmb/README.md

@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ Specialized tools and workflows for creating, customizing, and extending BMad co
 
 **Active Workflows** (Step-File Architecture)
 
-- Location: `src/modules/bmb/workflows/`
+- Location: `bmb/workflows/create-agent/`
 - 5 core workflows with 41 step files total
 - Template-based execution with JIT loading
 
 **Legacy Workflows** (Being Migrated)
 
-- Location: `src/modules/bmb/workflows-legacy/`
+- Location: `bmb/workflows/create-agent-legacy/`
 - Module-specific workflows pending conversion to step-file architecture
 
 ### 📚 Documentation

package/src/modules/bmb/_module-installer/installer.js

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const chalk = require('chalk');
  *
  * @param {Object} options - Installation options
  * @param {string} options.projectRoot - The root directory of the target project
- * @param {Object} options.config - Module configuration from install-config.yaml
+ * @param {Object} options.config - Module configuration from module.yaml
  * @param {Object} options.coreConfig - Core configuration containing user_name
  * @param {Array<string>} options.installedIDEs - Array of IDE codes that were installed
  * @param {Object} options.logger - Logger instance for output

package/src/modules/bmb/agents/bmad-builder.agent.yaml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 agent:
   webskip: true
   metadata:
-    id: "{bmad_folder}/bmb/agents/bmad-builder.md"
+    id: ".bmad/bmb/agents/bmad-builder.md"
     name: BMad Builder
     title: BMad Builder
     icon: 🧙
@@ -24,26 +24,26 @@ agent:
 
   discussion: true
   conversational_knowledge:
-    - agents: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/docs/agents/kb.csv"
-    - workflows: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/docs/workflows/kb.csv"
-    - modules: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/docs/modules/kb.csv"
+    - agents: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/docs/agents/kb.csv"
+    - workflows: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/docs/workflows/kb.csv"
+    - modules: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/docs/modules/kb.csv"
 
   menu:
     - multi: "[CA] Create, [EA] Edit, or [VA] Validate with Compliance CheckBMAD agents with best practices"
       triggers:
         - create-agent:
             - input: CA or fuzzy match create agent
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/create-agent/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/create-agent/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - edit-agent:
             - input: EA or fuzzy match edit agent
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/edit-agent/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/edit-agent/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - run-agent-compliance-check:
             - input: VA or fuzzy match validate agent
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/agent-compliance-check/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/agent-compliance-check/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
 
@@ -51,17 +51,17 @@ agent:
       triggers:
         - create-workflow:
             - input: CW or fuzzy match create workflow
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/create-workflow/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/create-workflow/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - edit-workflow:
             - input: EW or fuzzy match edit workflow
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/edit-workflow/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/edit-workflow/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - run-workflow-compliance-check:
             - input: VW or fuzzy match validate workflow
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/workflow-compliance-check/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/workflow-compliance-check/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
 
@@ -69,26 +69,26 @@ agent:
       triggers:
         - brainstorm-module:
             - input: BM or fuzzy match brainstorm module
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/brainstorm-module/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/brainstorm-module/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - product-brief-module:
             - input: PBM or fuzzy match product brief module
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/product-brief-module/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/product-brief-module/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - create-module:
             - input: CM or fuzzy match create module
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/create-module/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/create-module/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - edit-module:
             - input: EM or fuzzy match edit module
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/edit-module/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/edit-module/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec
         - run-module-compliance-check:
             - input: VM or fuzzy match validate module
-            - route: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmb/workflows/module-compliance-check/workflow.md"
+            - route: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmb/workflows/module-compliance-check/workflow.md"
             - data: null
             - type: exec

package/src/modules/bmb/docs/agents/agent-compilation.md

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ rex.agent.yaml           ← Persona name (users might rename to "Max")
 **Pattern:**
 
 - Filename: `{role-or-function}.agent.yaml` (kebab-case)
-- Metadata ID: `{bmad_folder}/{module}/agents/{role-or-function}.md`
+- Metadata ID: `.bmad/{module}/agents/{role-or-function}.md`
 - Persona Name: User-customizable in metadata or customize.yaml
 
 **Example:**
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ rex.agent.yaml           ← Persona name (users might rename to "Max")
 # File: presentation-master.agent.yaml
 agent:
   metadata:
-    id: '{bmad_folder}/cis/agents/presentation-master.md'
+    id: '.bmad/cis/agents/presentation-master.md'
     name: Caravaggio # ← Users can change this to "Pablo" or "Vince"
     title: Visual Communication & Presentation Expert
 ```

package/src/modules/bmb/docs/agents/agent-menu-patterns.md

@@ -65,11 +65,11 @@ For module agents orchestrating multi-step processes.
 ```yaml
 menu:
   - trigger: create-prd
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/prd/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/prd/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Create Product Requirements Document'
 
   - trigger: brainstorm
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/brainstorming/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/brainstorming/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Guided brainstorming session'
 
   # Placeholder for unimplemented workflows
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ For executing tasks directly.
 ```yaml
 menu:
   - trigger: validate
-    exec: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml'
+    exec: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/validate-workflow.xml'
     description: 'Validate document structure'
 
   - trigger: advanced-elicitation
-    exec: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+    exec: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
     description: 'Advanced elicitation techniques'
 ```
 
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ For document generation with templates.
 ```yaml
 menu:
   - trigger: create-brief
-    exec: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/create-doc.xml'
-    tmpl: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/templates/brief.md'
+    exec: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/create-doc.xml'
+    tmpl: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/templates/brief.md'
     description: 'Create a Product Brief'
 ```
 
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ Universal attribute for supplementary information.
 ```yaml
 menu:
   - trigger: team-standup
-    exec: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/tasks/standup.xml'
-    data: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv'
+    exec: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/tasks/standup.xml'
+    data: '{project-root}/.bmad/_cfg/agent-manifest.csv'
     description: 'Run team standup'
 
   - trigger: analyze-metrics
@@ -154,12 +154,12 @@ Control visibility based on deployment target:
 ```yaml
 menu:
   - trigger: git-flow
-    exec: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/tasks/git-flow.xml'
+    exec: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/tasks/git-flow.xml'
     description: 'Git workflow operations'
     ide-only: true # Only in IDE environments
 
   - trigger: advanced-elicitation
-    exec: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+    exec: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
     description: 'Advanced elicitation'
     web-only: true # Only in web bundles
 ```
@@ -251,20 +251,20 @@ menu:
 menu:
   # Analysis Phase
   - trigger: brainstorm
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/brainstorm/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/brainstorm/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Brainstorm ideas'
 
   - trigger: research
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Conduct research'
 
   # Planning Phase
   - trigger: prd
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-planning/prd/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-planning/prd/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Create PRD'
 
   - trigger: architecture
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-planning/architecture/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-planning/architecture/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Design architecture'
 ```
 
@@ -362,8 +362,8 @@ prompts:
 
 ```yaml
 # GOOD - Portable paths
-workflow: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/prd/workflow.yaml"
-exec: "{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/validate.xml"
+workflow: "{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/prd/workflow.yaml"
+exec: "{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/validate.xml"
 data: "{project-root}/_data/metrics.csv"
 
 # BAD - Hardcoded paths
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ exec: "../../../core/tasks/validate.xml"
 ### Available Variables
 
 - `{project-root}` - Project root directory
-- `{bmad_folder}` - BMAD installation folder
+- `.bmad` - BMAD installation folder
 - `{agent_sidecar_folder}` - Agent installation directory (Expert agents)
 - `{output_folder}` - Document output location
 - `{user_name}` - User's name from config
@@ -444,23 +444,23 @@ menu:
 ```yaml
 menu:
   - trigger: workflow-init
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/init/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/init/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Initialize workflow path (START HERE)'
 
   - trigger: brainstorm
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/brainstorm/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/brainstorm/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Guided brainstorming'
 
   - trigger: prd
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-planning/prd/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-planning/prd/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Create PRD'
 
   - trigger: architecture
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-planning/architecture/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-planning/architecture/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Design architecture'
 
   - trigger: party-mode
-    workflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.yaml'
+    workflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.yaml'
     description: 'Multi-agent discussion'
 ```
 

package/src/modules/bmb/docs/agents/expert-agent-architecture.md

@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ Same as simple agents, PLUS:
 
 ## Reference Example
 
-See: `src/modules/bmb/reference/agents/expert-examples/journal-keeper/`
+See: `bmb/reference/agents/expert-examples/journal-keeper/`
 
 Features demonstrated:
 

package/src/modules/bmb/docs/agents/index.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Comprehensive guides for each agent type (choose based on use case):
 
 ## Reference Examples
 
-Production-ready examples in `/src/modules/bmb/reference/agents/`:
+Production-ready examples in `/bmb/reference/agents/`:
 
 **Simple Agents** (`simple-examples/`)
 
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Production-ready examples in `/src/modules/bmb/reference/agents/`:
 
 For installing standalone simple and expert agents, see:
 
-- [Custom Agent Installation](/docs/custom-agent-installation.md)
+- [Custom Agent Installation](/docs/custom-content-installation.md)
 
 ## Key Concepts