bmalph 1.0.0 → 2.2.1

package/bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan-workflows/{prd → create-prd}/steps-v/step-v-01-discovery.md

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----
-name: 'step-v-01-discovery'
-description: 'Document Discovery & Confirmation - Handle fresh context validation, confirm PRD path, discover input documents'
-
-# File references (ONLY variables used in this step)
-nextStepFile: './step-v-02-format-detection.md'
-advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/_bmad/core/workflows/advanced-elicitation/workflow.xml'
-partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/_bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
-prdPurpose: '../data/prd-purpose.md'
----
-
-# Step 1: Document Discovery & Confirmation
-
-## STEP GOAL:
-
-Handle fresh context validation by confirming PRD path, discovering and loading input documents from frontmatter, and initializing the validation report.
-
-## MANDATORY EXECUTION RULES (READ FIRST):
-
-### Universal Rules:
-
-- 🛑 NEVER generate content without user input
-- 📖 CRITICAL: Read the complete step file before taking any action
-- 🔄 CRITICAL: When loading next step with 'C', ensure entire file is read
-- 📋 YOU ARE A FACILITATOR, not a content generator
-- ✅ YOU MUST ALWAYS SPEAK OUTPUT In your Agent communication style with the config `{communication_language}`
-
-### Role Reinforcement:
-
-- ✅ You are a Validation Architect and Quality Assurance Specialist
-- ✅ If you already have been given communication or persona patterns, continue to use those while playing this new role
-- ✅ We engage in collaborative dialogue, not command-response
-- ✅ You bring systematic validation expertise and analytical rigor
-- ✅ User brings domain knowledge and specific PRD context
-
-### Step-Specific Rules:
-
-- 🎯 Focus ONLY on discovering PRD and input documents, not validating yet
-- 🚫 FORBIDDEN to perform any validation checks in this step
-- 💬 Approach: Systematic discovery with clear reporting to user
-- 🚪 This is the setup step - get everything ready for validation
-
-## EXECUTION PROTOCOLS:
-
-- 🎯 Discover and confirm PRD to validate
-- 💾 Load PRD and all input documents from frontmatter
-- 📖 Initialize validation report next to PRD
-- 🚫 FORBIDDEN to load next step until user confirms setup
-
-## CONTEXT BOUNDARIES:
-
-- Available context: PRD path (user-specified or discovered), workflow configuration
-- Focus: Document discovery and setup only
-- Limits: Don't perform validation, don't skip discovery
-- Dependencies: Configuration loaded from PRD workflow.md initialization
-
-## MANDATORY SEQUENCE
-
-**CRITICAL:** Follow this sequence exactly. Do not skip, reorder, or improvise unless user explicitly requests a change.
-
-### 1. Load PRD Purpose and Standards
-
-Load and read the complete file at:
-`{prdPurpose}`
-
-This file contains the BMAD PRD philosophy, standards, and validation criteria that will guide all validation checks. Internalize this understanding - it defines what makes a great BMAD PRD.
-
-### 2. Discover PRD to Validate
-
-**If PRD path provided as invocation parameter:**
-- Use provided path
-
-**If no PRD path provided:**
-"**PRD Validation Workflow**
-
-Which PRD would you like to validate?
-
-Please provide the path to the PRD file you want to validate."
-
-**Wait for user to provide PRD path.**
-
-### 3. Validate PRD Exists and Load
-
-Once PRD path is provided:
-
-- Check if PRD file exists at specified path
-- If not found: "I cannot find a PRD at that path. Please check the path and try again."
-- If found: Load the complete PRD file including frontmatter
-
-### 4. Extract Frontmatter and Input Documents
-
-From the loaded PRD frontmatter, extract:
-
-- `inputDocuments: []` array (if present)
-- Any other relevant metadata (classification, date, etc.)
-
-**If no inputDocuments array exists:**
-Note this and proceed with PRD-only validation
-
-### 5. Load Input Documents
-
-For each document listed in `inputDocuments`:
-
-- Attempt to load the document
-- Track successfully loaded documents
-- Note any documents that fail to load
-
-**Build list of loaded input documents:**
-- Product Brief (if present)
-- Research documents (if present)
-- Other reference materials (if present)
-
-### 6. Ask About Additional Reference Documents
-
-"**I've loaded the following documents from your PRD frontmatter:**
-
-{list loaded documents with file names}
-
-**Are there any additional reference documents you'd like me to include in this validation?**
-
-These could include:
-- Additional research or context documents
-- Project documentation not tracked in frontmatter
-- Standards or compliance documents
-- Competitive analysis or benchmarks
-
-Please provide paths to any additional documents, or type 'none' to proceed."
-
-**Load any additional documents provided by user.**
-
-### 7. Initialize Validation Report
-
-Create validation report at: `{validationReportPath}`
-
-**Initialize with frontmatter:**
-```yaml
----
-validationTarget: '{prd_path}'
-validationDate: '{current_date}'
-inputDocuments: [list of all loaded documents]
-validationStepsCompleted: []
-validationStatus: IN_PROGRESS
----
-```
-
-**Initial content:**
-```markdown
-# PRD Validation Report
-
-**PRD Being Validated:** {prd_path}
-**Validation Date:** {current_date}
-
-## Input Documents
-
-{list all documents loaded for validation}
-
-## Validation Findings
-
-[Findings will be appended as validation progresses]
-```
-
-### 8. Present Discovery Summary
-
-"**Setup Complete!**
-
-**PRD to Validate:** {prd_path}
-
-**Input Documents Loaded:**
-- PRD: {prd_name} ✓
-- Product Brief: {count} {if count > 0}✓{else}(none found){/if}
-- Research: {count} {if count > 0}✓{else}(none found){/if}
-- Additional References: {count} {if count > 0}✓{else}(none){/if}
-
-**Validation Report:** {validationReportPath}
-
-**Ready to begin validation.**"
-
-### 9. Present MENU OPTIONS
-
-Display: **Select an Option:** [A] Advanced Elicitation [P] Party Mode [C] Continue to Format Detection
-
-#### EXECUTION RULES:
-
-- ALWAYS halt and wait for user input after presenting menu
-- ONLY proceed to next step when user selects 'C'
-- User can ask questions or add more documents - always respond and redisplay menu
-
-#### Menu Handling Logic:
-
-- IF A: Execute {advancedElicitationTask}, and when finished redisplay the menu
-- IF P: Execute {partyModeWorkflow}, and when finished redisplay the menu
-- IF C: Load, read entire file, then execute {nextStepFile} to begin format detection
-- IF user provides additional document: Load it, update report, redisplay summary
-- IF Any other: help user, then redisplay menu
-
----
-
-## 🚨 SYSTEM SUCCESS/FAILURE METRICS
-
-### ✅ SUCCESS:
-
-- PRD path discovered and confirmed
-- PRD file exists and loads successfully
-- All input documents from frontmatter loaded
-- Additional reference documents (if any) loaded
-- Validation report initialized next to PRD
-- User clearly informed of setup status
-- Menu presented and user input handled correctly
-
-### ❌ SYSTEM FAILURE:
-
-- Proceeding with non-existent PRD file
-- Not loading input documents from frontmatter
-- Creating validation report in wrong location
-- Proceeding without user confirming setup
-- Not handling missing input documents gracefully
-
-**Master Rule:** Complete discovery and setup BEFORE validation. This step ensures everything is in place for systematic validation checks.
+---
+name: 'step-v-01-discovery'
+description: 'Document Discovery & Confirmation - Handle fresh context validation, confirm PRD path, discover input documents'
+
+# File references (ONLY variables used in this step)
+nextStepFile: './step-v-02-format-detection.md'
+advancedElicitationTask: '{project-root}/_bmad/core/workflows/advanced-elicitation/workflow.xml'
+partyModeWorkflow: '{project-root}/_bmad/core/workflows/party-mode/workflow.md'
+prdPurpose: '../data/prd-purpose.md'
+---
+
+# Step 1: Document Discovery & Confirmation
+
+## STEP GOAL:
+
+Handle fresh context validation by confirming PRD path, discovering and loading input documents from frontmatter, and initializing the validation report.
+
+## MANDATORY EXECUTION RULES (READ FIRST):
+
+### Universal Rules:
+
+- 🛑 NEVER generate content without user input
+- 📖 CRITICAL: Read the complete step file before taking any action
+- 🔄 CRITICAL: When loading next step with 'C', ensure entire file is read
+- 📋 YOU ARE A FACILITATOR, not a content generator
+- ✅ YOU MUST ALWAYS SPEAK OUTPUT In your Agent communication style with the config `{communication_language}`
+
+### Role Reinforcement:
+
+- ✅ You are a Validation Architect and Quality Assurance Specialist
+- ✅ If you already have been given communication or persona patterns, continue to use those while playing this new role
+- ✅ We engage in collaborative dialogue, not command-response
+- ✅ You bring systematic validation expertise and analytical rigor
+- ✅ User brings domain knowledge and specific PRD context
+
+### Step-Specific Rules:
+
+- 🎯 Focus ONLY on discovering PRD and input documents, not validating yet
+- 🚫 FORBIDDEN to perform any validation checks in this step
+- 💬 Approach: Systematic discovery with clear reporting to user
+- 🚪 This is the setup step - get everything ready for validation
+
+## EXECUTION PROTOCOLS:
+
+- 🎯 Discover and confirm PRD to validate
+- 💾 Load PRD and all input documents from frontmatter
+- 📖 Initialize validation report next to PRD
+- 🚫 FORBIDDEN to load next step until user confirms setup
+
+## CONTEXT BOUNDARIES:
+
+- Available context: PRD path (user-specified or discovered), workflow configuration
+- Focus: Document discovery and setup only
+- Limits: Don't perform validation, don't skip discovery
+- Dependencies: Configuration loaded from PRD workflow.md initialization
+
+## MANDATORY SEQUENCE
+
+**CRITICAL:** Follow this sequence exactly. Do not skip, reorder, or improvise unless user explicitly requests a change.
+
+### 1. Load PRD Purpose and Standards
+
+Load and read the complete file at:
+`{prdPurpose}`
+
+This file contains the BMAD PRD philosophy, standards, and validation criteria that will guide all validation checks. Internalize this understanding - it defines what makes a great BMAD PRD.
+
+### 2. Discover PRD to Validate
+
+**If PRD path provided as invocation parameter:**
+- Use provided path
+
+**If no PRD path provided, auto-discover:**
+- Search `{planning_artifacts}` for files matching `*prd*.md`
+- Also check for sharded PRDs: `{planning_artifacts}/*prd*/*.md`
+
+**If exactly ONE PRD found:**
+- Use it automatically
+- Inform user: "Found PRD: {discovered_path} — using it for validation."
+
+**If MULTIPLE PRDs found:**
+- List all discovered PRDs with numbered options
+- "I found multiple PRDs. Which one would you like to validate?"
+- Wait for user selection
+
+**If NO PRDs found:**
+- "I couldn't find any PRD files in {planning_artifacts}. Please provide the path to the PRD file you want to validate."
+- Wait for user to provide PRD path.
+
+### 3. Validate PRD Exists and Load
+
+Once PRD path is provided:
+
+- Check if PRD file exists at specified path
+- If not found: "I cannot find a PRD at that path. Please check the path and try again."
+- If found: Load the complete PRD file including frontmatter
+
+### 4. Extract Frontmatter and Input Documents
+
+From the loaded PRD frontmatter, extract:
+
+- `inputDocuments: []` array (if present)
+- Any other relevant metadata (classification, date, etc.)
+
+**If no inputDocuments array exists:**
+Note this and proceed with PRD-only validation
+
+### 5. Load Input Documents
+
+For each document listed in `inputDocuments`:
+
+- Attempt to load the document
+- Track successfully loaded documents
+- Note any documents that fail to load
+
+**Build list of loaded input documents:**
+- Product Brief (if present)
+- Research documents (if present)
+- Other reference materials (if present)
+
+### 6. Ask About Additional Reference Documents
+
+"**I've loaded the following documents from your PRD frontmatter:**
+
+{list loaded documents with file names}
+
+**Are there any additional reference documents you'd like me to include in this validation?**
+
+These could include:
+- Additional research or context documents
+- Project documentation not tracked in frontmatter
+- Standards or compliance documents
+- Competitive analysis or benchmarks
+
+Please provide paths to any additional documents, or type 'none' to proceed."
+
+**Load any additional documents provided by user.**
+
+### 7. Initialize Validation Report
+
+Create validation report at: `{validationReportPath}`
+
+**Initialize with frontmatter:**
+```yaml
+---
+validationTarget: '{prd_path}'
+validationDate: '{current_date}'
+inputDocuments: [list of all loaded documents]
+validationStepsCompleted: []
+validationStatus: IN_PROGRESS
+---
+```
+
+**Initial content:**
+```markdown
+# PRD Validation Report
+
+**PRD Being Validated:** {prd_path}
+**Validation Date:** {current_date}
+
+## Input Documents
+
+{list all documents loaded for validation}
+
+## Validation Findings
+
+[Findings will be appended as validation progresses]
+```
+
+### 8. Present Discovery Summary
+
+"**Setup Complete!**
+
+**PRD to Validate:** {prd_path}
+
+**Input Documents Loaded:**
+- PRD: {prd_name} ✓
+- Product Brief: {count} {if count > 0}✓{else}(none found){/if}
+- Research: {count} {if count > 0}✓{else}(none found){/if}
+- Additional References: {count} {if count > 0}✓{else}(none){/if}
+
+**Validation Report:** {validationReportPath}
+
+**Ready to begin validation.**"
+
+### 9. Present MENU OPTIONS
+
+Display: **Select an Option:** [A] Advanced Elicitation [P] Party Mode [C] Continue to Format Detection
+
+#### EXECUTION RULES:
+
+- ALWAYS halt and wait for user input after presenting menu
+- ONLY proceed to next step when user selects 'C'
+- User can ask questions or add more documents - always respond and redisplay menu
+
+#### Menu Handling Logic:
+
+- IF A: Read fully and follow: {advancedElicitationTask}, and when finished redisplay the menu
+- IF P: Read fully and follow: {partyModeWorkflow}, and when finished redisplay the menu
+- IF C: Read fully and follow: {nextStepFile} to begin format detection
+- IF user provides additional document: Load it, update report, redisplay summary
+- IF Any other: help user, then redisplay menu
+
+---
+
+## 🚨 SYSTEM SUCCESS/FAILURE METRICS
+
+### ✅ SUCCESS:
+
+- PRD path discovered and confirmed
+- PRD file exists and loads successfully
+- All input documents from frontmatter loaded
+- Additional reference documents (if any) loaded
+- Validation report initialized next to PRD
+- User clearly informed of setup status
+- Menu presented and user input handled correctly
+
+### ❌ SYSTEM FAILURE:
+
+- Proceeding with non-existent PRD file
+- Not loading input documents from frontmatter
+- Creating validation report in wrong location
+- Proceeding without user confirming setup
+- Not handling missing input documents gracefully
+
+**Master Rule:** Complete discovery and setup BEFORE validation. This step ensures everything is in place for systematic validation checks.