bmad-method 6.1.1-next.0 → 6.1.1-next.10

package/AGENTS.md

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# BMAD-METHOD
+
+Open source framework for structured, agent-assisted software delivery.
+
+## Rules
+
+- Use Conventional Commits for every commit.
+- Before pushing, run `npm ci && npm run quality` on `HEAD` in the exact checkout you are about to push.
+  `quality` mirrors the checks in `.github/workflows/quality.yaml`.

package/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/package.json",
   "name": "bmad-method",
-  "version": "6.1.1-next.0",
+  "version": "6.1.1-next.10",
   "description": "Breakthrough Method of Agile AI-driven Development",
   "keywords": [
     "agile",
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
     "lint:fix": "eslint . --ext .js,.cjs,.mjs,.yaml --fix",
     "lint:md": "markdownlint-cli2 \"**/*.md\"",
     "prepare": "command -v husky >/dev/null 2>&1 && husky || exit 0",
+    "quality": "npm run format:check && npm run lint && npm run lint:md && npm run docs:build && npm run validate:schemas && npm run test:schemas && npm run test:install && npm run validate:refs",
     "rebundle": "node tools/cli/bundlers/bundle-web.js rebundle",
     "test": "npm run test:schemas && npm run test:refs && npm run test:install && npm run validate:schemas && npm run lint && npm run lint:md && npm run format:check",
     "test:coverage": "c8 --reporter=text --reporter=html npm run test:schemas",

package/src/bmm/agents/analyst.agent.yaml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ agent:
       description: "[MR] Market Research: Market analysis, competitive landscape, customer needs and trends"
 
     - trigger: DR or fuzzy match on domain-research
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/workflow-domain-research.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-domain-research"
       description: "[DR] Domain Research: Industry domain deep dive, subject matter expertise and terminology"
 
     - trigger: TR or fuzzy match on technical-research
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ agent:
       description: "[TR] Technical Research: Technical feasibility, architecture options and implementation approaches"
 
     - trigger: CB or fuzzy match on product-brief
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-create-product-brief"
       description: "[CB] Create Brief: A guided experience to nail down your product idea into an executive brief"
 
     - trigger: DP or fuzzy match on document-project

package/src/bmm/agents/architect.agent.yaml

@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ agent:
 
   menu:
     - trigger: CA or fuzzy match on create-architecture
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/3-solutioning/create-architecture/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-create-architecture"
       description: "[CA] Create Architecture: Guided Workflow to document technical decisions to keep implementation on track"
 
     - trigger: IR or fuzzy match on implementation-readiness
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/3-solutioning/check-implementation-readiness/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-check-implementation-readiness"
       description: "[IR] Implementation Readiness: Ensure the PRD, UX, and Architecture and Epics and Stories List are all aligned"

package/src/bmm/agents/dev.agent.yaml

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ agent:
 
   menu:
     - trigger: DS or fuzzy match on dev-story
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/dev-story/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-dev-story"
       description: "[DS] Dev Story: Write the next or specified stories tests and code."
 
     - trigger: CR or fuzzy match on code-review

package/src/bmm/agents/pm.agent.yaml

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ agent:
       description: "[CE] Create Epics and Stories: Create the Epics and Stories Listing, these are the specs that will drive development"
 
     - trigger: IR or fuzzy match on implementation-readiness
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/3-solutioning/check-implementation-readiness/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-check-implementation-readiness"
       description: "[IR] Implementation Readiness: Ensure the PRD, UX, and Architecture and Epics and Stories List are all aligned"
 
     - trigger: CC or fuzzy match on correct-course

package/src/bmm/agents/quick-flow-solo-dev.agent.yaml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ agent:
       description: "[QS] Quick Spec: Architect a quick but complete technical spec with implementation-ready stories/specs"
 
     - trigger: QD or fuzzy match on quick-dev
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/bmad-quick-flow/quick-dev/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-quick-dev"
       description: "[QD] Quick-flow Develop: Implement a story tech spec end-to-end (Core of Quick Flow)"
 
     - trigger: QQ or fuzzy match on bmad-quick-dev-new-preview

package/src/bmm/agents/sm.agent.yaml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ agent:
       description: "[SP] Sprint Planning: Generate or update the record that will sequence the tasks to complete the full project that the dev agent will follow"
 
     - trigger: CS or fuzzy match on create-story
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/create-story/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-create-story"
       description: "[CS] Context Story: Prepare a story with all required context for implementation for the developer agent"
 
     - trigger: ER or fuzzy match on epic-retrospective

package/src/bmm/agents/ux-designer.agent.yaml

@@ -23,5 +23,5 @@ agent:
 
   menu:
     - trigger: CU or fuzzy match on ux-design
-      exec: "{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/workflow.md"
+      exec: "skill:bmad-create-ux-design"
       description: "[CU] Create UX: Guidance through realizing the plan for your UX to inform architecture and implementation. Provides more details than what was discovered in the PRD"

package/src/bmm/module-help.csv

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ module,phase,name,code,sequence,workflow-file,command,required,agent,options,des
 bmm,anytime,Document Project,DP,,_bmad/bmm/workflows/document-project/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-document-project,false,analyst,Create Mode,"Analyze an existing project to produce useful documentation",project-knowledge,*,
 bmm,anytime,Generate Project Context,GPC,,_bmad/bmm/workflows/generate-project-context/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-generate-project-context,false,analyst,Create Mode,"Scan existing codebase to generate a lean LLM-optimized project-context.md containing critical implementation rules patterns and conventions for AI agents. Essential for brownfield projects and quick-flow.",output_folder,"project context",
 bmm,anytime,Quick Spec,QS,,_bmad/bmm/workflows/bmad-quick-flow/quick-spec/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-quick-spec,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,Create Mode,"Do not suggest for potentially very complex things unless requested or if the user complains that they do not want to follow the extensive planning of the bmad method. Quick one-off tasks small changes simple apps brownfield additions to well established patterns utilities without extensive planning",planning_artifacts,"tech spec",
-bmm,anytime,Quick Dev,QD,,_bmad/bmm/workflows/bmad-quick-flow/quick-dev/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-quick-dev,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,Create Mode,"Quick one-off tasks small changes simple apps utilities without extensive planning - Do not suggest for potentially very complex things unless requested or if the user complains that they do not want to follow the extensive planning of the bmad method, unless the user is already working through the implementation phase and just requests a 1 off things not already in the plan",,,
+bmm,anytime,Quick Dev,QD,,skill:bmad-quick-dev,bmad-bmm-quick-dev,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,Create Mode,"Quick one-off tasks small changes simple apps utilities without extensive planning - Do not suggest for potentially very complex things unless requested or if the user complains that they do not want to follow the extensive planning of the bmad method, unless the user is already working through the implementation phase and just requests a 1 off things not already in the plan",,,
 bmm,anytime,Quick Dev New Preview,QQ,,skill:bmad-quick-dev-new-preview,bmad-bmm-quick-dev-new-preview,false,quick-flow-solo-dev,Create Mode,"Unified quick flow (experimental): clarify intent plan implement review and present in a single workflow",implementation_artifacts,"tech spec implementation",
 bmm,anytime,Correct Course,CC,,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/correct-course/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-correct-course,false,sm,Create Mode,"Anytime: Navigate significant changes. May recommend start over update PRD redo architecture sprint planning or correct epics and stories",planning_artifacts,"change proposal",
 bmm,anytime,Write Document,WD,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,,"Describe in detail what you want, and the agent will follow the documentation best practices defined in agent memory. Multi-turn conversation with subprocess for research/review.",project-knowledge,"document",
@@ -12,21 +12,21 @@ bmm,anytime,Validate Document,VD,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent
 bmm,anytime,Explain Concept,EC,,_bmad/bmm/agents/tech-writer/tech-writer.agent.yaml,,false,tech-writer,,"Create clear technical explanations with examples and diagrams for complex concepts. Breaks down into digestible sections using task-oriented approach.",project_knowledge,"explanation",
 bmm,1-analysis,Brainstorm Project,BP,10,skill:bmad-brainstorming,bmad-brainstorming,false,analyst,data=_bmad/bmm/data/project-context-template.md,"Expert Guided Facilitation through a single or multiple techniques",planning_artifacts,"brainstorming session",
 bmm,1-analysis,Market Research,MR,20,_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/workflow-market-research.md,bmad-bmm-market-research,false,analyst,Create Mode,"Market analysis competitive landscape customer needs and trends","planning_artifacts|project-knowledge","research documents",
-bmm,1-analysis,Domain Research,DR,21,_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/workflow-domain-research.md,bmad-bmm-domain-research,false,analyst,Create Mode,"Industry domain deep dive subject matter expertise and terminology","planning_artifacts|project_knowledge","research documents",
+bmm,1-analysis,Domain Research,DR,21,skill:bmad-domain-research,bmad-bmm-domain-research,false,analyst,Create Mode,"Industry domain deep dive subject matter expertise and terminology","planning_artifacts|project_knowledge","research documents",
 bmm,1-analysis,Technical Research,TR,22,_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/workflow-technical-research.md,bmad-bmm-technical-research,false,analyst,Create Mode,"Technical feasibility architecture options and implementation approaches","planning_artifacts|project_knowledge","research documents",
-bmm,1-analysis,Create Brief,CB,30,_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-create-product-brief,false,analyst,Create Mode,"A guided experience to nail down your product idea",planning_artifacts,"product brief",
+bmm,1-analysis,Create Brief,CB,30,skill:bmad-create-product-brief,bmad-bmm-create-product-brief,false,analyst,Create Mode,"A guided experience to nail down your product idea",planning_artifacts,"product brief",
 bmm,2-planning,Create PRD,CP,10,_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-prd/workflow-create-prd.md,bmad-bmm-create-prd,true,pm,Create Mode,"Expert led facilitation to produce your Product Requirements Document",planning_artifacts,prd,
 bmm,2-planning,Validate PRD,VP,20,_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-prd/workflow-validate-prd.md,bmad-bmm-validate-prd,false,pm,Validate Mode,"Validate PRD is comprehensive lean well organized and cohesive",planning_artifacts,"prd validation report",
 bmm,2-planning,Edit PRD,EP,25,_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-prd/workflow-edit-prd.md,bmad-bmm-edit-prd,false,pm,Edit Mode,"Improve and enhance an existing PRD",planning_artifacts,"updated prd",
-bmm,2-planning,Create UX,CU,30,_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-create-ux-design,false,ux-designer,Create Mode,"Guidance through realizing the plan for your UX, strongly recommended if a UI is a primary piece of the proposed project",planning_artifacts,"ux design",
-bmm,3-solutioning,Create Architecture,CA,10,_bmad/bmm/workflows/3-solutioning/create-architecture/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-create-architecture,true,architect,Create Mode,"Guided Workflow to document technical decisions",planning_artifacts,architecture,
+bmm,2-planning,Create UX,CU,30,skill:bmad-create-ux-design,bmad-bmm-create-ux-design,false,ux-designer,Create Mode,"Guidance through realizing the plan for your UX, strongly recommended if a UI is a primary piece of the proposed project",planning_artifacts,"ux design",
+bmm,3-solutioning,Create Architecture,CA,10,skill:bmad-create-architecture,bmad-bmm-create-architecture,true,architect,Create Mode,"Guided Workflow to document technical decisions",planning_artifacts,architecture,
 bmm,3-solutioning,Create Epics and Stories,CE,30,_bmad/bmm/workflows/3-solutioning/create-epics-and-stories/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-create-epics-and-stories,true,pm,Create Mode,"Create the Epics and Stories Listing",planning_artifacts,"epics and stories",
-bmm,3-solutioning,Check Implementation Readiness,IR,70,_bmad/bmm/workflows/3-solutioning/check-implementation-readiness/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-check-implementation-readiness,true,architect,Validate Mode,"Ensure PRD UX Architecture and Epics Stories are aligned",planning_artifacts,"readiness report",
+bmm,3-solutioning,Check Implementation Readiness,IR,70,skill:bmad-check-implementation-readiness,bmad-bmm-check-implementation-readiness,true,architect,Validate Mode,"Ensure PRD UX Architecture and Epics Stories are aligned",planning_artifacts,"readiness report",
 bmm,4-implementation,Sprint Planning,SP,10,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/sprint-planning/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-sprint-planning,true,sm,Create Mode,"Generate sprint plan for development tasks - this kicks off the implementation phase by producing a plan the implementation agents will follow in sequence for every story in the plan.",implementation_artifacts,"sprint status",
 bmm,4-implementation,Sprint Status,SS,20,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/sprint-status/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-sprint-status,false,sm,Create Mode,"Anytime: Summarize sprint status and route to next workflow",,,
-bmm,4-implementation,Validate Story,VS,35,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/create-story/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-create-story,false,sm,Validate Mode,"Validates story readiness and completeness before development work begins",implementation_artifacts,"story validation report",
-bmm,4-implementation,Create Story,CS,30,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/create-story/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-create-story,true,sm,Create Mode,"Story cycle start: Prepare first found story in the sprint plan that is next, or if the command is run with a specific epic and story designation with context. Once complete, then VS then DS then CR then back to DS if needed or next CS or ER",implementation_artifacts,story,
-bmm,4-implementation,Dev Story,DS,40,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/dev-story/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-dev-story,true,dev,Create Mode,"Story cycle: Execute story implementation tasks and tests then CR then back to DS if fixes needed",,,
+bmm,4-implementation,Validate Story,VS,35,skill:bmad-create-story,bmad-bmm-create-story,false,sm,Validate Mode,"Validates story readiness and completeness before development work begins",implementation_artifacts,"story validation report",
+bmm,4-implementation,Create Story,CS,30,skill:bmad-create-story,bmad-bmm-create-story,true,sm,Create Mode,"Story cycle start: Prepare first found story in the sprint plan that is next, or if the command is run with a specific epic and story designation with context. Once complete, then VS then DS then CR then back to DS if needed or next CS or ER",implementation_artifacts,story,
+bmm,4-implementation,Dev Story,DS,40,skill:bmad-dev-story,bmad-bmm-dev-story,true,dev,Create Mode,"Story cycle: Execute story implementation tasks and tests then CR then back to DS if fixes needed",,,
 bmm,4-implementation,Code Review,CR,50,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/code-review/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-code-review,false,dev,Create Mode,"Story cycle: If issues back to DS if approved then next CS or ER if epic complete",,,
 bmm,4-implementation,QA Automation Test,QA,45,_bmad/bmm/workflows/qa-generate-e2e-tests/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-qa-automate,false,qa,Create Mode,"Generate automated API and E2E tests for implemented code using the project's existing test framework (detects existing well known in use test frameworks). Use after implementation to add test coverage. NOT for code review or story validation - use CR for that.",implementation_artifacts,"test suite",
 bmm,4-implementation,Retrospective,ER,60,_bmad/bmm/workflows/4-implementation/retrospective/workflow.md,bmad-bmm-retrospective,false,sm,Create Mode,"Optional at epic end: Review completed work lessons learned and next epic or if major issues consider CC",implementation_artifacts,retrospective,

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/bmad-create-product-brief/SKILL.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+name: bmad-create-product-brief
+description: 'Create product brief through collaborative discovery. Use when the user says "lets create a product brief" or "help me create a project brief"'
+---
+
+Follow the instructions in [workflow.md](workflow.md).

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/bmad-create-product-brief/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+type: skill

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/steps/step-01-init.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-01-init'
 description: 'Initialize the product brief workflow by detecting continuation state and setting up the document'
 
 # File References
-nextStepFile: '{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-02-vision.md'
+nextStepFile: './step-02-vision.md'
 outputFile: '{planning_artifacts}/product-brief-{{project_name}}-{{date}}.md'
 
 # Template References
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ If the document exists and has frontmatter with `stepsCompleted`:
 
 **Continuation Protocol:**
 
-- **STOP immediately** and load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-01b-continue.md`
+- **STOP immediately** and load `./step-01b-continue.md`
 - Do not proceed with any initialization tasks
 - Let step-01b handle all continuation logic
 - This is an auto-proceed situation - no user choice needed

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/steps/step-01b-continue.md

@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ Does this look right, or do you want to make any adjustments before we proceed?"
 **Next Step Logic:**
 Based on `lastStep` value, determine which step to load next:
 
-- If `lastStep = 1` → Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-02-vision.md`
-- If `lastStep = 2` → Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-03-users.md`
-- If `lastStep = 3` → Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-04-metrics.md`
+- If `lastStep = 1` → Load `./step-02-vision.md`
+- If `lastStep = 2` → Load `./step-03-users.md`
+- If `lastStep = 3` → Load `./step-04-metrics.md`
 - Continue this pattern for all steps
 - If `lastStep = 6` → Workflow already complete
 

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/steps/step-02-vision.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-02-vision'
 description: 'Discover and define the core product vision, problem statement, and unique value proposition'
 
 # File References
-nextStepFile: '{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-03-users.md'
+nextStepFile: './step-03-users.md'
 outputFile: '{planning_artifacts}/product-brief-{{project_name}}-{{date}}.md'
 
 # Task References

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/steps/step-03-users.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-03-users'
 description: 'Define target users with rich personas and map their key interactions with the product'
 
 # File References
-nextStepFile: '{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-04-metrics.md'
+nextStepFile: './step-04-metrics.md'
 outputFile: '{planning_artifacts}/product-brief-{{project_name}}-{{date}}.md'
 
 # Task References

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/steps/step-04-metrics.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-04-metrics'
 description: 'Define comprehensive success metrics that include user success, business objectives, and key performance indicators'
 
 # File References
-nextStepFile: '{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-05-scope.md'
+nextStepFile: './step-05-scope.md'
 outputFile: '{planning_artifacts}/product-brief-{{project_name}}-{{date}}.md'
 
 # Task References

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/steps/step-05-scope.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: 'step-05-scope'
 description: 'Define MVP scope with clear boundaries and outline future vision while managing scope creep'
 
 # File References
-nextStepFile: '{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-06-complete.md'
+nextStepFile: './step-06-complete.md'
 outputFile: '{planning_artifacts}/product-brief-{{project_name}}-{{date}}.md'
 
 # Task References

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/{create-product-brief → bmad-create-product-brief}/workflow.md

@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
----
-name: create-product-brief
-description: 'Create product brief through collaborative discovery. Use when the user says "lets create a product brief" or "help me create a project brief"'
----
-
 # Product Brief Workflow
 
 **Goal:** Create comprehensive product briefs through collaborative step-by-step discovery as creative Business Analyst working with the user as peers.
@@ -54,4 +49,4 @@ Load and read full config from {project-root}/_bmad/bmm/config.yaml and resolve:
 
 ### 2. First Step EXECUTION
 
-Read fully and follow: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/create-product-brief/steps/step-01-init.md` to begin the workflow.
+Read fully and follow: `./steps/step-01-init.md` to begin the workflow.

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/bmad-domain-research/SKILL.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+name: bmad-domain-research
+description: 'Conduct domain and industry research. Use when the user says "lets create a research report on [domain or industry]"'
+---
+
+Follow the instructions in [workflow.md](workflow.md).

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/bmad-domain-research/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+type: skill

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/{domain-steps → bmad-domain-research/domain-steps}/step-01-init.md

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ For **{{research_topic}}**, I will research:
 
 - Document scope confirmation in research file
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1]`
-- Load: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-02-domain-analysis.md`
+- Load: `./step-02-domain-analysis.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -132,6 +132,6 @@ When user selects 'C', append scope confirmation:
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C', load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-02-domain-analysis.md` to begin industry analysis.
+After user selects 'C', load `./step-02-domain-analysis.md` to begin industry analysis.
 
 Remember: This is SCOPE CONFIRMATION ONLY - no actual domain research yet, just confirming the research approach and scope!

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/{domain-steps → bmad-domain-research/domain-steps}/step-02-domain-analysis.md

@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ _Source: [URL]_
 
 - **CONTENT ALREADY WRITTEN TO DOCUMENT**
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2]`
-- Load: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-03-competitive-landscape.md`
+- Load: `./step-03-competitive-landscape.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -224,6 +224,6 @@ Content is already written to document when generated in step 4. No additional a
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C', load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-03-competitive-landscape.md` to analyze competitive landscape, key players, and ecosystem analysis for {{research_topic}}.
+After user selects 'C', load `./step-03-competitive-landscape.md` to analyze competitive landscape, key players, and ecosystem analysis for {{research_topic}}.
 
 Remember: Always write research content to document immediately and search the web to verify facts!

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/{domain-steps → bmad-domain-research/domain-steps}/step-03-competitive-landscape.md

@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ _Source: [URL]_
 
 - **CONTENT ALREADY WRITTEN TO DOCUMENT**
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3]`
-- Load: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-04-regulatory-focus.md`
+- Load: `./step-04-regulatory-focus.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -233,6 +233,6 @@ Content is already written to document when generated in step 4. No additional a
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C', load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-04-regulatory-focus.md` to analyze regulatory requirements, compliance frameworks, and legal considerations for {{research_topic}}.
+After user selects 'C', load `./step-04-regulatory-focus.md` to analyze regulatory requirements, compliance frameworks, and legal considerations for {{research_topic}}.
 
 Remember: Always write research content to document immediately and search the web to verify facts!

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/{domain-steps → bmad-domain-research/domain-steps}/step-04-regulatory-focus.md

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Show the generated regulatory analysis and present continue option:
 
 - **CONTENT ALREADY WRITTEN TO DOCUMENT**
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3, 4]`
-- Load: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-05-technical-trends.md`
+- Load: `./step-05-technical-trends.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -201,6 +201,6 @@ Content is already written to document when generated in step 5. No additional a
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-05-technical-trends.md` to analyze technical trends and innovations in the domain.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-05-technical-trends.md` to analyze technical trends and innovations in the domain.
 
 Remember: Search the web to verify regulatory facts and provide practical implementation considerations!

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/{domain-steps → bmad-domain-research/domain-steps}/step-05-technical-trends.md

@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Show the generated technical analysis and present complete option:
 
 - **CONTENT ALREADY WRITTEN TO DOCUMENT**
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]`
-- Load: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/domain-steps/step-06-research-synthesis.md`
+- Load: `./step-06-research-synthesis.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/bmad-domain-research/research.template.md

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+---
+stepsCompleted: []
+inputDocuments: []
+workflowType: 'research'
+lastStep: 1
+research_type: '{{research_type}}'
+research_topic: '{{research_topic}}'
+research_goals: '{{research_goals}}'
+user_name: '{{user_name}}'
+date: '{{date}}'
+web_research_enabled: true
+source_verification: true
+---
+
+# Research Report: {{research_type}}
+
+**Date:** {{date}}
+**Author:** {{user_name}}
+**Research Type:** {{research_type}}
+
+---
+
+## Research Overview
+
+[Research overview and methodology will be appended here]
+
+---
+
+<!-- Content will be appended sequentially through research workflow steps -->

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/{workflow-domain-research.md → bmad-domain-research/workflow.md}

@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
----
-name: domain-research
-description: 'Conduct domain and industry research. Use when the user says "lets create a research report on [domain or industry]"'
----
-
 # Domain Research Workflow
 
 **Goal:** Conduct comprehensive domain/industry research using current web data and verified sources to produce complete research documents with compelling narratives and proper citations.

package/src/bmm/workflows/1-analysis/research/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml

@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-workflow-domain-research.md:
-  canonicalId: bmad-domain-research
-  type: workflow
-  description: "Conduct domain and industry research. Use when the user says 'lets create a research report on [domain or industry]'"
-
 workflow-market-research.md:
   canonicalId: bmad-market-research
   type: workflow

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/bmad-create-ux-design/SKILL.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+name: bmad-create-ux-design
+description: 'Plan UX patterns and design specifications. Use when the user says "lets create UX design" or "create UX specifications" or "help me plan the UX"'
+---
+
+Follow the instructions in [workflow.md](workflow.md).

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/bmad-create-ux-design/bmad-skill-manifest.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+type: skill

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-01-init.md

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ First, check if the output document already exists:
 
 If the document exists and has frontmatter with `stepsCompleted`:
 
-- **STOP here** and load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-01b-continue.md` immediately
+- **STOP here** and load `./step-01b-continue.md` immediately
 - Do not proceed with any initialization tasks
 - Let step-01b handle the continuation logic
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Do you have any other documents you'd like me to include, or shall we continue t
 
 ## NEXT STEP:
 
-After user selects [C] to continue, ensure the file `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md` has been created and saved, and then load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-02-discovery.md` to begin the UX discovery phase.
+After user selects [C] to continue, ensure the file `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md` has been created and saved, and then load `./step-02-discovery.md` to begin the UX discovery phase.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-02 until output file has been updated and user explicitly selects [C] to continue!
 

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-01b-continue.md

@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ Does this look right, or do you want to make any adjustments before we proceed?"
 
 Based on `lastStep` value, determine which step to load next:
 
-- If `lastStep = 1` → Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-02-discovery.md`
-- If `lastStep = 2` → Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-03-core-experience.md`
-- If `lastStep = 3` → Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-04-emotional-response.md`
+- If `lastStep = 1` → Load `./step-02-discovery.md`
+- If `lastStep = 2` → Load `./step-03-core-experience.md`
+- If `lastStep = 3` → Load `./step-04-emotional-response.md`
 - Continue this pattern for all steps
 - If `lastStep` indicates final step → Workflow already complete
 

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-02-discovery.md

@@ -155,11 +155,11 @@ Show the generated project understanding content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: `stepsCompleted: [1, 2]`
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-03-core-experience.md`
+- Load `./step-03-core-experience.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
-When user selects 'C', append the content directly to the document. Only after the content is saved to document, read fully and follow: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-03-core-experience.md`.
+When user selects 'C', append the content directly to the document. Only after the content is saved to document, read fully and follow: `./step-03-core-experience.md`.
 
 ## SUCCESS METRICS:
 

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-03-core-experience.md

@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Show the generated core experience content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-04-emotional-response.md`
+- Load `./step-04-emotional-response.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -211,6 +211,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-04-emotional-response.md` to define desired emotional responses.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-04-emotional-response.md` to define desired emotional responses.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-04 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-04-emotional-response.md

@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Show the generated emotional response content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-05-inspiration.md`
+- Load `./step-05-inspiration.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -214,6 +214,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-05-inspiration.md` to analyze UX patterns from inspiring products.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-05-inspiration.md` to analyze UX patterns from inspiring products.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-05 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-05-inspiration.md

@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ Show the generated inspiration analysis content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Read fully and follow: `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-06-design-system.md`
+- Read fully and follow: `./step-06-design-system.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -229,6 +229,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-06-design-system.md` to choose the appropriate design system approach.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-06-design-system.md` to choose the appropriate design system approach.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-06 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-06-design-system.md

@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ Show the generated design system content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-07-defining-experience.md`
+- Load `./step-07-defining-experience.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -247,6 +247,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-07-defining-experience.md` to define the core user interaction.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-07-defining-experience.md` to define the core user interaction.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-07 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-07-defining-experience.md

@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ Show the generated defining experience content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-08-visual-foundation.md`
+- Load `./step-08-visual-foundation.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -249,6 +249,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-08-visual-foundation.md` to establish visual design foundation.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-08-visual-foundation.md` to establish visual design foundation.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-08 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-08-visual-foundation.md

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Show the generated visual foundation content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-09-design-directions.md`
+- Load `./step-09-design-directions.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -219,6 +219,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-09-design-directions.md` to generate design direction mockups.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-09-design-directions.md` to generate design direction mockups.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-09 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!

package/src/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{create-ux-design → bmad-create-ux-design}/steps/step-09-design-directions.md

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ Show the generated design direction content and present choices:
 
 - Append the final content to `{planning_artifacts}/ux-design-specification.md`
 - Update frontmatter: append step to end of stepsCompleted array
-- Load `{project-root}/_bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-10-user-journeys.md`
+- Load `./step-10-user-journeys.md`
 
 ## APPEND TO DOCUMENT:
 
@@ -219,6 +219,6 @@ 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/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/create-ux-design/steps/step-10-user-journeys.md` to design user journey flows.
+After user selects 'C' and content is saved to document, load `./step-10-user-journeys.md` to design user journey flows.
 
 Remember: Do NOT proceed to step-10 until user explicitly selects 'C' from the A/P/C menu and content is saved!