bmad-method 6.0.0-alpha.15 → 6.0.0-alpha.16

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-10-user-journeys.md

@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Show the generated user journey content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current user journey content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current user journey content
 - Process the enhanced journey insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the user journeys? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Show the generated user journey content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current user journeys
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current user journeys
 - Process the collaborative journey insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the user journeys? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-11-component-strategy.md

@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ Show the generated component strategy content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current component strategy content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current component strategy content
 - Process the enhanced component insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the component strategy? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Show the generated component strategy content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current component strategy
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current component strategy
 - Process the collaborative component insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the component strategy? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-12-ux-patterns.md

@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ Show the generated UX patterns content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current UX patterns content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current UX patterns content
 - Process the enhanced pattern insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the UX patterns? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Show the generated UX patterns content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current UX patterns
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current UX patterns
 - Process the collaborative pattern insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the UX patterns? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-13-responsive-accessibility.md

@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Show the generated responsive and accessibility content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current responsive/accessibility content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current responsive/accessibility content
 - Process the enhanced insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the responsive/accessibility strategy? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ Show the generated responsive and accessibility content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current responsive/accessibility strategy
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current responsive/accessibility strategy
 - Process the collaborative insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the responsive/accessibility strategy? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/workflow.md

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ 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/bmm/config.yaml` and resolve:
 
 - `project_name`, `output_folder`, `user_name`
 - `communication_language`, `document_output_language`, `user_skill_level`
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Load config from `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/config.yaml` and resolve:
 
 ### Paths
 
-- `installed_path` = `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design`
+- `installed_path` = `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design`
 - `template_path` = `{installed_path}/ux-design-template.md`
 - `default_output_file` = `{output_folder}/ux-design-specification.md`
 

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-01-init.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-01-init'
 description: 'Initialize the PRD workflow by detecting continuation state and setting up the document'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-01-init.md'

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-01b-continue.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-01b-continue'
 description: 'Resume an interrupted PRD workflow from the last completed step'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-01b-continue.md'

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-02-discovery.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-02-discovery'
 description: 'Conduct project and domain discovery with data-driven classification'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-02-discovery.md'
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ projectTypesCSV: '{workflow_path}/project-types.csv'
 domainComplexityCSV: '{workflow_path}/domain-complexity.csv'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 2: Project & Domain Discovery

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-03-success.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-03-success'
 description: 'Define comprehensive success criteria covering user, business, and technical success'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-03-success.md'
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ workflowFile: '{workflow_path}/workflow.md'
 outputFile: '{output_folder}/prd.md'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 3: Success Criteria Definition
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ Show the generated content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current success criteria content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current success criteria content
 - Process the enhanced success metrics that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the success criteria? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Show the generated content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current success criteria
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current success criteria
 - Process the collaborative improvements to metrics and scope
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the success criteria? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-04-journeys.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-04-journeys'
 description: 'Map ALL user types that interact with the system with narrative story-based journeys'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-04-journeys.md'
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ workflowFile: '{workflow_path}/workflow.md'
 outputFile: '{output_folder}/prd.md'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 4: User Journey Mapping
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ Show the generated journey content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current journey content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current journey content
 - Process the enhanced journey insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the user journeys? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ Show the generated journey content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current journeys
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current journeys
 - Process the collaborative journey improvements and additions
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the user journeys? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ Show the generated journey content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{output_folder}/prd.md`
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3, 4]`
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-05-domain.md` (or determine if step is optional based on domain complexity)
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-05-domain.md` (or determine if step is optional based on domain complexity)
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-05-domain.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-05-domain'
 description: 'Explore domain-specific requirements for complex domains (optional step)'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-05-domain.md'
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ outputFile: '{output_folder}/prd.md'
 domainComplexityCSV: '{workflow_path}/domain-complexity.csv'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 5: Domain-Specific Exploration
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Before proceeding with this step, verify:
 - Is `complexity_level` from step-02 equal to "high" and/or does the domain have specific regulatory/compliance needs?
 - Would domain exploration significantly impact the product requirements?
 
-If NO to these questions, skip this step and load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md`.
+If NO to these questions, skip this step and load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md`.
 
 ## YOUR TASK:
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Explore domain-specific requirements for complex domains that need specialized c
 
 Load domain-specific configuration for complex domains:
 
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/domain-complexity.csv` completely
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/domain-complexity.csv` completely
 - Find the row where `domain` matches the detected domain from step-02
 - Extract these columns:
   - `key_concerns` (semicolon-separated list)
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ Show the generated domain content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current domain content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current domain content
 - Process the enhanced domain insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these domain requirement improvements? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ Show the generated domain content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current domain requirements
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current domain requirements
 - Process the collaborative domain expertise and validation
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to domain requirements? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ Show the generated domain content and present choices:
 
 - Append the content to `{output_folder}/prd.md`
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]`
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md`
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ When user selects 'C', append the content directly to the document using the str
 
 ## SKIP CONDITIONS:
 
-Skip this step and load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md` if:
+Skip this step and load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md` if:
 
 - `complexity_level` from step-02 is not "high"
 - Domain has no specific regulatory/compliance requirements
@@ -265,6 +265,6 @@ Skip this step and load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workf
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md`.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md`.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-06 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-06-innovation.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-06-innovation'
 description: 'Detect and explore innovative aspects of the product (optional step)'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-06-innovation.md'
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ outputFile: '{output_folder}/prd.md'
 projectTypesCSV: '{workflow_path}/project-types.csv'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 6: Innovation Discovery
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Detect and explore innovation patterns in the product, focusing on what makes it
 
 Load innovation signals specific to this project type:
 
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/project-types.csv` completely
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/project-types.csv` completely
 - Find the row where `project_type` matches detected type from step-02
 - Extract `innovation_signals` (semicolon-separated list)
 - Extract `web_search_triggers` for potential innovation research
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ Show the generated innovation content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current innovation content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current innovation content
 - Process the enhanced innovation insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the innovation analysis? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Show the generated innovation content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current innovation content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current innovation content
 - Process the collaborative innovation exploration and ideation
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the innovation analysis? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ Show the generated innovation content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{output_folder}/prd.md`
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]`
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md`
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md`
 
 ## NO INNOVATION DETECTED:
 
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ If no genuine innovation signals are found after exploration:
 [A] Force innovation exploration - Let's try to find innovative angles
 [C] Continue - Skip innovation section and move to Project Type Analysis (Step 7 of 11)"
 
-If user selects 'A', proceed with content generation anyway. If 'C', skip this step and load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md`.
+If user selects 'A', proceed with content generation anyway. If 'C', skip this step and load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md`.
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ When user selects 'C', append the content directly to the document using the str
 
 ## SKIP CONDITIONS:
 
-Skip this step and load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md` if:
+Skip this step and load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md` if:
 
 - No innovation signals detected in conversation
 - Product is incremental improvement rather than breakthrough
@@ -256,6 +256,6 @@ Skip this step and load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workf
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document (or step is skipped), load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md`.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document (or step is skipped), load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md`.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-07 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu (or confirms step skip)!

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-07-project-type.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-07-project-type'
 description: 'Conduct project-type specific discovery using CSV-driven guidance'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-07-project-type.md'
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ outputFile: '{output_folder}/prd.md'
 projectTypesCSV: '{workflow_path}/project-types.csv'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 7: Project-Type Deep Dive
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to this step's A/P/C menu
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Conduct project-type specific discovery using CSV-driven guidance to define tech
 
 Load project-type specific configuration:
 
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/project-types.csv` completely
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/project-types.csv` completely
 - Find the row where `project_type` matches detected type from step-02
 - Extract these columns:
   - `key_questions` (semicolon-separated list of discovery questions)
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Show the generated project-type content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current project-type content
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with the current project-type content
 - Process the enhanced technical insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the technical requirements? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ Show the generated project-type content and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current project-type requirements
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with the current project-type requirements
 - Process the collaborative technical expertise and validation
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the technical requirements? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content with improvements, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Show the generated project-type content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{output_folder}/prd.md`
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]`
-- Load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-08-scoping.md`
+- Load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-08-scoping.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -252,6 +252,6 @@ When user selects 'C', append the content directly to the document using the str
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-08-scoping.md` to define project scope.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-08-scoping.md` to define project scope.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-08 (Scoping) until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/modules/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd/steps/step-08-scoping.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-08-scoping'
 description: 'Define MVP boundaries and prioritize features across development phases'
 
 # Path Definitions
-workflow_path: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
+workflow_path: '{project-root}/.bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/prd'
 
 # File References
 thisStepFile: '{workflow_path}/steps/step-08-scoping.md'
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ workflowFile: '{workflow_path}/workflow.md'
 outputFile: '{output_folder}/prd.md'
 
 # Task References
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
 ---
 
 # Step 8: Scoping Exercise - MVP & Future Features
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ This step will generate content and present choices:
 
 ## PROTOCOL INTEGRATION:
 
-- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
-- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
+- When 'A' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml
+- When 'P' selected: Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md
 - PROTOCOLS always return to display this step's A/P/C menu after the A or P have completed
 - User accepts/rejects protocol changes before proceeding
 
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ Show the scoping decisions and present choices:
 
 #### If 'A' (Advanced Elicitation):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with current scoping analysis
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/tasks/advanced-elicitation.xml with current scoping analysis
 - Process enhanced scoping insights that come back
 - Ask user: "Accept these improvements to the scoping decisions? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content, then return to A/P/C menu
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ Show the scoping decisions and present choices:
 
 #### If 'P' (Party Mode):
 
-- Execute {project-root}/{bmad_folder}/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with scoping context
+- Execute {project-root}/.bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md with scoping context
 - Process collaborative insights on MVP and roadmap decisions
 - Ask user: "Accept these changes to the scoping decisions? (y/n)"
 - If yes: Update content, then return to A/P/C menu