bmad-method 6.0.0-alpha.3 → 6.0.0-alpha.4

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/brownfield-level-4.yaml

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+# Brownfield Level 4 - Enterprise Scale Changes to Existing System
+# 40+ stories, major expansion of existing enterprise system
+
+project_type: "software"
+level: 4
+field_type: "brownfield"
+description: "Enterprise scale expansion of existing system"
+
+phases:
+  - prerequisite: true
+    name: "Documentation"
+    conditional: "if_undocumented"
+    note: "NOT a phase - prerequisite for brownfield without docs OR post-completion cleanup. Critical for enterprise-scale changes"
+    workflows:
+      - id: "document-project"
+        required: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "document-project"
+        output: "Comprehensive project documentation"
+        purpose: "Understand existing codebase before planning OR create superior final docs after Phase 4"
+
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-project"
+        recommended: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "brainstorm-project"
+      - id: "research"
+        required: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "research"
+        note: "Research existing system architecture deeply"
+      - id: "product-brief"
+        required: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "product-brief"
+        note: "Strategic brief for major expansion"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "prd"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "prd"
+        output: "Comprehensive PRD considering existing system"
+      - id: "validate-prd"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "validate-prd"
+      - id: "create-design"
+        required: true
+        agent: "ux-designer"
+        command: "create-design"
+        note: "Multiple UI/UX specifications"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "create-architecture"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "create-architecture"
+        output: "Architecture for system expansion"
+        note: "Must maintain backward compatibility"
+      - id: "validate-architecture"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "validate-architecture"
+      - id: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        note: "Critical validation before major changes"
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/game-design.yaml

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+# Game Design - All Levels
+# Game development follows a different path than software
+
+project_type: "game"
+level: "all"
+field_type: "any"
+description: "Game development workflow - applies to all complexity levels"
+
+phases:
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    optional: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-game"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "game-designer"
+        command: "brainstorm-game"
+      - id: "research"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "research"
+        note: "Market research, competitive analysis"
+      - id: "game-brief"
+        recommended: true
+        agent: "game-designer"
+        command: "game-brief"
+        output: "Game concept and vision document"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "gdd"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "gdd"
+        output: "Game Design Document with features and mechanics"
+      - id: "tech-spec"
+        conditional: "if_level_0_1"
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "tech-spec"
+        note: "For simpler games, jump to implementation"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    conditional: "if_level_3_4"
+    workflows:
+      - id: "create-architecture"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "create-architecture"
+        note: "Engine architecture, networking, systems"
+      - id: "validate-architecture"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "validate-architecture"
+      - id: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "solutioning-gate-check"
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"
+
+special_considerations:
+  - "Iterative playtesting throughout development"
+  - "Art and audio pipelines run parallel to code"
+  - "Balance and tuning as ongoing process"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/greenfield-level-0.yaml

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+# Greenfield Level 0 - Single Atomic Change
+# The simplest possible workflow - one change, one story
+
+project_type: "software"
+level: 0
+field_type: "greenfield"
+description: "Single atomic change - bug fix, tiny feature, one story"
+
+phases:
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    optional: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-project"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "brainstorm-project"
+      - id: "product-brief"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "product-brief"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "tech-spec"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "tech-spec"
+        output: "Creates Technical Specification with single story file"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    skip: true
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/greenfield-level-1.yaml

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+# Greenfield Level 1 - Small Feature
+# Coherent feature with 2-3 stories in a single epic
+
+project_type: "software"
+level: 1
+field_type: "greenfield"
+description: "Small coherent feature - 2-3 stories, single epic"
+
+phases:
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    optional: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-project"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "brainstorm-project"
+      - id: "research"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "research"
+      - id: "product-brief"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "product-brief"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "tech-spec"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "tech-spec"
+        output: "Creates Technical Specification with an epic and 2-3 story files"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    skip: true
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/greenfield-level-2.yaml

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+# Greenfield Level 2 - Medium Project
+# Multiple epics with 10+ stories total
+
+project_type: "software"
+level: 2
+field_type: "greenfield"
+description: "Medium project - multiple epics, 10+ stories"
+
+phases:
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    optional: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-project"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "brainstorm-project"
+      - id: "research"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "research"
+        note: "Can have multiple research docs"
+      - id: "product-brief"
+        recommended: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "product-brief"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "prd"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "prd"
+        output: "Creates PRD with epics.md and story list"
+      - id: "validate-prd"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "validate-prd"
+      - id: "create-design"
+        conditional: "if_has_ui"
+        agent: "ux-designer"
+        command: "create-design"
+      - id: "tech-spec"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "tech-spec"
+        note: "Lightweight Technical Specification planning"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "create-architecture"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "create-architecture"
+        output: "System-wide architecture document"
+      - id: "validate-architecture"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "validate-architecture"
+      - id: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        note: "Validate PRD + UX + architecture cohesion before implementation"
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/greenfield-level-3.yaml

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+# Greenfield Level 3 - Complex System
+# Subsystems, integrations, architectural decisions required
+
+project_type: "software"
+level: 3
+field_type: "greenfield"
+description: "Complex system - subsystems, integrations, architectural decisions"
+
+phases:
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    optional: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-project"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "brainstorm-project"
+      - id: "research"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "research"
+        note: "Multiple research areas likely"
+      - id: "product-brief"
+        recommended: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "product-brief"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "prd"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "prd"
+        output: "High-level requirements and epic definitions"
+      - id: "validate-prd"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "validate-prd"
+      - id: "create-design"
+        conditional: "if_has_ui"
+        agent: "ux-designer"
+        command: "create-design"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "create-architecture"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "create-architecture"
+        output: "System-wide architecture document"
+      - id: "validate-architecture"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "validate-architecture"
+      - id: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        recommended: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        note: "Validate PRD + UX + architecture cohesion before implementation"
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/paths/greenfield-level-4.yaml

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+# Greenfield Level 4 - Enterprise Scale
+# Multiple products, enterprise architecture, 40+ stories
+
+project_type: "software"
+level: 4
+field_type: "greenfield"
+description: "Enterprise scale - multiple products, enterprise architecture"
+
+phases:
+  - phase: 1
+    name: "Analysis"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "brainstorm-project"
+        recommended: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "brainstorm-project"
+      - id: "research"
+        required: false
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "research"
+        note: "Extensive research across multiple domains"
+      - id: "product-brief"
+        required: true
+        agent: "analyst"
+        command: "product-brief"
+        note: "Strategic brief for enterprise scope"
+
+  - phase: 2
+    name: "Planning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "prd"
+        required: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "prd"
+        output: "Comprehensive product requirements document"
+      - id: "validate-prd"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "pm"
+        command: "validate-prd"
+      - id: "create-design"
+        required: true
+        agent: "ux-designer"
+        command: "create-design"
+        note: "Multiple UI/UX specifications needed"
+
+  - phase: 3
+    name: "Solutioning"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "create-architecture"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "create-architecture"
+        output: "Enterprise architecture documentation"
+      - id: "validate-architecture"
+        optional: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "validate-architecture"
+      - id: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        required: true
+        agent: "architect"
+        command: "solutioning-gate-check"
+        note: "Validate PRD + UX + architecture cohesion before implementation"
+
+  - phase: 4
+    name: "Implementation"
+    required: true
+    workflows:
+      - id: "sprint-planning"
+        required: true
+        agent: "sm"
+        command: "sprint-planning"
+        note: "Creates sprint plan with all stories - subsequent work tracked in sprint plan output, not workflow-status"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/project-levels.yaml

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+# BMM Project Scale Levels - Source of Truth
+# Reference: /bmad/bmm/README.md lines 77-85
+
+levels:
+  0:
+    name: "Level 0"
+    title: "Single Atomic Change"
+    stories: "1 story"
+    description: "Bug fix, tiny feature, one small change"
+    documentation: "Minimal - tech spec only"
+    architecture: false
+
+  1:
+    name: "Level 1"
+    title: "Small Feature"
+    stories: "1-10 stories"
+    description: "Small coherent feature, minimal documentation"
+    documentation: "Tech spec"
+    architecture: false
+
+  2:
+    name: "Level 2"
+    title: "Medium Project"
+    stories: "5-15 stories"
+    description: "Multiple features, focused PRD"
+    documentation: "PRD + optional tech spec"
+    architecture: false
+
+  3:
+    name: "Level 3"
+    title: "Complex System"
+    stories: "12-40 stories"
+    description: "Subsystems, integrations, full architecture"
+    documentation: "PRD + architecture + JIT tech specs"
+    architecture: true
+
+  4:
+    name: "Level 4"
+    title: "Enterprise Scale"
+    stories: "40+ stories"
+    description: "Multiple products, enterprise architecture"
+    documentation: "PRD + architecture + JIT tech specs"
+    architecture: true
+
+# Quick detection hints for workflow-init
+detection_hints:
+  keywords:
+    level_0: ["fix", "bug", "typo", "small change", "quick update", "patch"]
+    level_1: ["simple", "basic", "small feature", "add", "minor"]
+    level_2: ["dashboard", "several features", "admin panel", "medium"]
+    level_3: ["platform", "integration", "complex", "system", "architecture"]
+    level_4: ["enterprise", "multi-tenant", "multiple products", "ecosystem", "scale"]
+
+  story_counts:
+    level_0: [1, 1]
+    level_1: [1, 10]
+    level_2: [5, 15]
+    level_3: [12, 40]
+    level_4: [40, 999]

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/sample-level-3-workflow.yaml

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+# Workflow Status Template
+# This tracks progress through phases 1-3 of the BMM methodology
+# Phase 4 (Implementation) is tracked separately in sprint-status.yaml
+
+# generated: 2025-10-29
+# project: Enterprise Customer Portal
+# project_type: software
+# project_level: 3
+# field_type: greenfield
+# workflow_path: greenfield-level-3.yaml
+
+# STATUS DEFINITIONS:
+# ==================
+# Initial Status (before completion):
+#   - required: Must be completed to progress
+#   - optional: Can be completed but not required
+#   - recommended: Strongly suggested but not required
+#   - conditional: Required only if certain conditions met (e.g., if_has_ui)
+#
+# Completion Status:
+#   - {file-path}: File created/found (e.g., "docs/product-brief.md")
+#   - skipped: Optional/conditional workflow that was skipped
+
+generated: 2025-10-29
+project: Enterprise Customer Portal
+project_type: software
+project_level: 3
+field_type: greenfield
+workflow_path: greenfield-level-3.yaml
+
+workflow_status:
+  # Phase 1: Analysis
+  brainstorm-project: docs/brainstorm-session-2025-10-15.md
+  research: docs/research-api-patterns.md
+  product-brief: docs/product-brief.md
+
+  # Phase 2: Planning
+  prd: docs/prd.md
+  validate-prd: skipped
+  create-design: docs/ux-design.md
+
+  # Phase 3: Solutioning
+  create-architecture: required
+  validate-architecture: optional
+  solutioning-gate-check: recommended
+
+  # Phase 4: Implementation
+  sprint-planning: required
+  # Note: Subsequent implementation workflows tracked in sprint-status.yaml

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/workflow-status-template.yaml

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+# Workflow Status Template
+# This tracks progress through phases 1-3 of the BMM methodology
+# Phase 4 (Implementation) is tracked separately in sprint-status.yaml
+
+# generated: {{generated}}
+# project: {{project_name}}
+# project_type: {{project_type}}
+# project_level: {{project_level}}
+# field_type: {{field_type}}
+# workflow_path: {{workflow_path_file}}
+
+# STATUS DEFINITIONS:
+# ==================
+# Initial Status (before completion):
+#   - required: Must be completed to progress
+#   - optional: Can be completed but not required
+#   - recommended: Strongly suggested but not required
+#   - conditional: Required only if certain conditions met (e.g., if_has_ui)
+#
+# Completion Status:
+#   - {file-path}: File created/found (e.g., "docs/product-brief.md")
+#   - skipped: Optional/conditional workflow that was skipped
+
+generated: "{{generated}}"
+project: "{{project_name}}"
+project_type: "{{project_type}}"
+project_level: "{{project_level}}"
+field_type: "{{field_type}}"
+workflow_path: "{{workflow_path_file}}"
+
+workflow_status: "{{workflow_items}}"

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/workflow.yaml

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+# Workflow Status - Master Router and Status Tracker
+name: workflow-status
+description: 'Lightweight status checker - answers "what should I do now?" for any agent. Reads YAML status file for workflow tracking. Use workflow-init for new projects.'
+author: "BMad"
+
+# Critical variables from config
+config_source: "{project-root}/bmad/bmm/config.yaml"
+output_folder: "{config_source}:output_folder"
+user_name: "{config_source}:user_name"
+communication_language: "{config_source}:communication_language"
+document_output_language: "{config_source}:document_output_language"
+user_skill_level: "{config_source}:user_skill_level"
+date: system-generated
+
+# Workflow components
+installed_path: "{project-root}/bmad/bmm/workflows/workflow-status"
+instructions: "{installed_path}/instructions.md"
+
+# Template for status file creation (used by workflow-init)
+template: "{installed_path}/workflow-status-template.yaml"
+
+# Path definitions for project types
+path_files: "{installed_path}/paths/"
+
+# Output configuration - reads existing status
+default_output_file: "{output_folder}/bmm-workflow-status.yaml"
+
+standalone: true