bmad-method 6.3.1-next.23 → 6.3.1-next.24

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  {
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  "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/package.json",
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  "name": "bmad-method",
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- "version": "6.3.1-next.23",
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+ "version": "6.3.1-next.24",
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  "description": "Breakthrough Method of Agile AI-driven Development",
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  "keywords": [
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  "agile",
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  processes - **Integration Patterns:** External service integrations, data flows <action>Extract any story-specific requirements that the
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  developer MUST follow</action>
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  <action>Identify any architectural decisions that override previous patterns</action>
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+ <!-- Read existing code being modified — non-negotiable -->
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+ <critical>📂 READ FILES BEING MODIFIED — skipping this is the primary cause of implementation failures and review cycles</critical>
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+ <action>From the architecture directory structure, identify every file marked UPDATE (not NEW) that this story will touch</action>
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+ <action>Read each relevant UPDATE file completely. For each one, document in dev notes:
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+ - Current state: what it does today (state machine, API calls, data shapes, existing behaviors)
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+ - What this story changes: the specific sections or behaviors being modified
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+ - What must be preserved: existing interactions and behaviors the story must not break
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+ </action>
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+ <critical>A story implementation must leave the system working end-to-end — not just satisfy its stated ACs.
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+ If a behavior is required for the feature to work correctly in the existing system, it is a requirement
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+ whether or not it is explicitly written in the story. The dev agent owns this.</critical>
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  </step>
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  <step n="4" goal="Web research for latest technical specifics">