create-pmos 0.520.0 → 0.521.0

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "create-pmos",
-  "version": "0.520.0",
+  "version": "0.521.0",
   "description": "Scaffold the PMOS portable kit — run the PMOS product-management workflow (initiative → lane-fit spec → contract → build → three gates, with work-type lanes for features, research, maintenance, incidents, and content) entirely inside your own repo, with all state as git-versioned files. Includes `workflow-sweep`, which audits the state every board derives from and separates real defects from work you simply have not done. `create-pmos workspace` also installs + launches the local Terminal Workspace GUI. No database, no network, no telemetry.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "bin": {
@@ -32,6 +32,19 @@
     "audit"
   ],
   "pmosChanges": [
+    {
+      "v": "0.521.0",
+      "at": "2026-11-04T02:17:43.880Z",
+      "f": 4,
+      "prs": [
+        {
+          "n": 1217,
+          "t": "Sharper prompt keeps to the composer column and starts lean",
+          "s": "Sharper prompt keeps to the composer column and starts lean",
+          "k": "fix"
+        }
+      ]
+    },
     {
       "v": "0.520.0",
       "at": "2026-11-04T01:52:53.932Z",
@@ -381,21 +394,6 @@
           "d": "The Timeline still cut long task names short. Now they wrap in full there too."
         }
       ]
-    },
-    {
-      "v": "0.501.0",
-      "at": "2026-11-03T04:49:22.234Z",
-      "f": 4,
-      "prs": [
-        {
-          "n": 1184,
-          "t": "Home's list toggle always opens and closes the list",
-          "s": "Home's list toggle always opens and closes the list",
-          "k": "fix",
-          "h": "Home's list opens and closes",
-          "d": "On a wide Viewer, Home's list could fold away and refuse to open again. Now the toggle opens and closes it every time."
-        }
-      ]
     }
   ]
 }

package/payload/KIT-VERSION

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-kernel-source: pmos@5c846c69
+kernel-source: pmos@2ac0d2f5
 assembled: 2026-11-04
 mode: vendor

package/payload/planning/evals/eval-calibration.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 type: Reference
 title: "Eval calibration log"
 description: "Append-only record of every PM override of an evaluator verdict."
-generated: {by: process:create-pmos, at: "2026-11-04T01:52:50Z"}
+generated: {by: process:create-pmos, at: "2026-11-04T02:17:40Z"}
 status: stable
 ---
 

package/payload/planning/okrs/health-budgets.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 type: Reference
 title: "Health budgets"
 description: "Closed registry of health-budget anchors (D59), edited only by the PM."
-generated: {by: process:create-pmos, at: "2026-11-04T01:52:50Z"}
+generated: {by: process:create-pmos, at: "2026-11-04T02:17:40Z"}
 status: stable
 ---
 

package/payload/state/discoveries.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 type: Reference
 title: "Discoveries and friction log"
 description: "Append-only record of what runs discovered and where the process rubbed."
-generated: {by: process:create-pmos, at: "2026-11-04T01:52:50Z"}
+generated: {by: process:create-pmos, at: "2026-11-04T02:17:40Z"}
 status: stable
 ---
 

package/workspace/changelog.json

@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
 [
+ {
+  "v": "0.521.0",
+  "at": "2026-11-04T02:17:43.880Z",
+  "f": 4,
+  "prs": [
+   {
+    "n": 1217,
+    "t": "Sharper prompt keeps to the composer column and starts lean",
+    "s": "Sharper prompt keeps to the composer column and starts lean",
+    "k": "fix"
+   }
+  ]
+ },
  {
   "v": "0.520.0",
   "at": "2026-11-04T01:52:53.932Z",

package/workspace/guide/next-prompt.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 type: Guide
 title: "The next prompt, suggested and sharpened"
 description: "After a reply, the chat suggests what to say next. While you type a rough prompt, Claude offers a sharper version. What each card means, the styles, the settings, and the guardrails."
-timestamp: 2026-11-03
+timestamp: 2026-11-04
 ---
 
 # The next prompt, suggested and sharpened
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Each card names only the initiatives, tasks and PRs that the reply or your messa
 
 ## While you type
 
-When you stop typing for about 1.5 seconds on a rough prompt of three or more words, a small spinner card shows while Claude sharpens it. This takes a few seconds. Then one lit **Sharper** card shows. Tap it to put the sharper text in the box. ↶ in the box puts back what you wrote. When the sharper version says the same as yours, no card shows.
+When you stop typing for about 2 seconds on a rough prompt of three or more words, one quiet line, **Sharpening…**, shows above the box while Claude sharpens it. This takes a few seconds, and you can keep typing. Then one lit **Sharper** card shows. If you typed on, or no answer comes in 30 seconds, nothing shows. Tap it to put the sharper text in the box. ↶ in the box puts back what you wrote. When the sharper version says the same as yours, no card shows.
 
 The sliders icon on the Sharper card sets how Claude sharpens:
 
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ The sliders icon on the Sharper card sets how Claude sharpens:
 - **Prompt engineer** (the default): the best prompt for the job. It names the real initiative or task and says what a good answer holds. A date move or a cut becomes a rehearsal that waits for your yes.
 - **Your own**: your own wording rules. You write them once in Settings.
 
-The same menu has the **Sharpen as I type** switch. Off means no spinner and no Sharper card.
+The same menu has the **Sharpen as I type** switch. Off means no Sharpening… line and no Sharper card.
 
 ## Settings › Claude › Sharpen prompts
 
 | Row | What it does |
 |---|---|
 | Suggest the next prompt | On by default. Off: no cards after a reply. |
-| Sharpen as I type | On by default. Off: no spinner and no Sharper card. |
+| Sharpen as I type | On by default. Off: no Sharpening… line and no Sharper card. |
 | Sharpen as | Polish, Prompt engineer or Your own. |
 | Your own rules | The rules for Your own, up to 1000 characters. |
 

package/workspace/lib/routes-next-prompt.js

@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ const ROOT = path.join(__dirname, '..');   // the workspace package: the files t
 const FIXTURE = path.join(ROOT, 'fixtures/next-prompt-replay.json');
 const KEEP = 30;
 const TIMEOUT_MS = 90000;
+const SHARPEN_TIMEOUT_MS = 30000;   // a sharper prompt that comes later than this is for words the PM has typed past: drop it
+/* A background run for these two short jobs starts lean (hotfix 2026-11-04, Wawan: "Loading too long"): a fixed fast model at low effort,
+ * no MCP servers, no skills, only the PM's user settings (no project hooks such as a session-start script) and one read tool. Measured on
+ * one sharpen prompt: about 61,000 input tokens and 7 s before, about 10,000 and 5 s after; the rest is the CLI's own start. */
+const LEAN_FLAGS = Object.freeze([{ flag: '--strict-mcp-config' }, { flag: '--disable-slash-commands' }, { flag: '--setting-sources', value: 'user' }, { flag: '--tools', value: 'Read' }]);
 const DEFAULT_MODEL = 'claude-sonnet-5-5';
 
 const text = (v, n) => (typeof v === 'string' ? v.slice(0, n) : '');
@@ -112,16 +117,18 @@ async function viaApi(key, prompt, env, create = null) {
   return null;
 }
 /** A background read-only Claude run → its answer text, or null after `fail(why)` says why it gave none. */
-function viaHeadless(ctx, prompt, origin, fail = () => {}) {
+function viaHeadless(ctx, prompt, origin, fail = () => {}, { timeoutMs = TIMEOUT_MS } = {}) {
   const headless = require('./headless.js');
   if (typeof ctx.spawnSession !== 'function') { fail('no background run here'); return Promise.resolve(null); }
   if (headless.kindFor({ agent: 'claude', origin }) !== 'ask') { fail('the run would not be read-only'); return Promise.resolve(null); }
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
     let settled = false; const done = (v, why) => { if (settled) return; settled = true; clearTimeout(t); if (v == null) fail(why); resolve(v); };
-    const t = setTimeout(() => done(null, 'the run took longer than ' + Math.round(TIMEOUT_MS / 1000) + ' s'), TIMEOUT_MS);
+    const t = setTimeout(() => done(null, 'the run took longer than ' + Math.round(timeoutMs / 1000) + ' s'), timeoutMs);
     let s = null;
     try {
+      const model = String(envOf(ctx).PMOS_NEXT_PROMPT_MODEL || '').trim() || DEFAULT_MODEL;
       s = ctx.spawnSession({ name: 'chat: next prompt', agent: 'claude', origin, initialInput: prompt,
+        modelAsk: { explicit: { model, effort: 'low' } }, launchFlags: LEAN_FLAGS.map((f) => ({ ...f })),
         onDone: (d) => { const r = d && d.result; done(r && r.ok && !r.isError ? String(r.text || '') : null, 'the run ended without an answer' + (d && d.note ? ': ' + String(d.note).slice(0, 80) : '')); } });
     } catch (e) { s = null; }
     if (!s || s.state === 'exited') done(null, 'the run did not start' + (s && s.note ? ': ' + String(s.note).slice(0, 80) : ''));
@@ -145,7 +152,8 @@ async function ask(ctx, prompt, { job, key, run }) {
     catch (e) { failed(apiWhy(e), e && (e.status === 401 || e.status === 403)); }
   }
   return viaHeadless(ctx, prompt, `briefing-ask:next-prompt:${job}:${crypto.createHash('sha1').update(String(key)).digest('hex').slice(0, 10)}`,
-    (why) => AG.audit(ctx.runtimeDir, { job, version: VERSION, run, event: 'run-error', error: String(why).slice(0, 160) }));
+    (why) => AG.audit(ctx.runtimeDir, { job, version: VERSION, run, event: 'run-error', error: String(why).slice(0, 160) }),
+    { timeoutMs: job === NP.JOB_SHARPEN ? SHARPEN_TIMEOUT_MS : TIMEOUT_MS });
 }
 
 /* ── what a card cites ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@@ -285,4 +293,4 @@ async function handle(req, res, url, ctx) {
   catch (e) { return send(bad(500, 'The suggestion failed: ' + String((e && e.message) || e).slice(0, 200))); }
 }
 
-module.exports = { prefixes: ['/api/next-prompt'], handle, VERSION, FIXTURE, MODELS, prefs, setPref, lineRef, replayCases, next, sharpen };
+module.exports = { prefixes: ['/api/next-prompt'], handle, VERSION, FIXTURE, MODELS, LEAN_FLAGS, prefs, setPref, lineRef, replayCases, next, sharpen };

package/workspace/package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "pmos-workspace",
-  "version": "0.520.0",
+  "version": "0.521.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "pmos-workspace",
-      "version": "0.520.0",
+      "version": "0.521.0",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@anthropic-ai/sdk": "^1.3.0",

package/workspace/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pmos-workspace",
-  "version": "0.520.0",
+  "version": "0.521.0",
   "private": true,
   "description": "PMOS Terminal Workspace — local companion hosting real PTYs beside the library and gates (D62)",
   "license": "MIT",

package/workspace/public/pm/cozy-home.css

@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ body.cz-home { min-height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; }
 @media (min-width: 761px) {
   /* the log scrolls at the panel's edge, not at the column's (PM, 2026-10-27 "Bad layout": the scrollbar stood in the middle of the page);
    * its content and the header line keep to the same centred column as the box */
-  body.cz-home:not(.hm-vw-open) .hm-foot { box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; max-width: 880px; align-self: center; }
+  body.cz-home:not(.hm-vw-open) .hm-foot, body.cz-home:not(.hm-vw-open) .np { box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; max-width: 880px; align-self: center; }
   body.cz-home:not(.hm-vw-open) .hm-log { box-sizing: border-box; width: 100%; padding-inline: max(0px, calc((100% - 880px) / 2)); }
   body.cz-home:not(.hm-vw-open) .hm-chd { padding-left: max(0px, calc((100% - 880px) / 2)); }
   @container (max-width: 968px) { .hm-reopen:not([hidden]) ~ .hm-log { padding-top: 46px; } }
@@ -810,13 +810,10 @@ form.hm-box textarea { min-height: 48px; border: 0; background: none; resize: no
 .np-use { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; padding: 11px 0 11px 14px; border: 0; background: none; color: inherit; font: inherit; text-align: left; cursor: pointer; }
 .np-ib { flex: none; width: 36px; height: 36px; display: inline-grid; place-items: center; border: 0; border-radius: 999px; background: none; color: var(--cz-ink2); cursor: pointer; }
 .np-ib:hover, .np-ib[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--cz-well); }
-.np-spin { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 16px; background: var(--cz-bluebg); color: var(--cz-blue); }
+.np-spin { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 2px 14px; font-size: var(--fs-meta); color: var(--cz-ink2); }   /* quiet: one small line, not a card */
 .np-sp { display: inline-flex; animation: np-rot 1.1s linear infinite; }
 @keyframes np-rot { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
 @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .np-sp { animation: none; } }
-.np-sk { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
-.np-sk i { display: block; height: 12px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--cz-bluebg); }
-.np-sk i:first-child { width: 88%; } .np-sk i:last-child { width: 60%; }
 .np-menu { position: absolute; right: 0; bottom: calc(100% + 8px); z-index: 20; width: 310px; max-width: calc(100vw - 32px); box-sizing: border-box; padding: 8px; border-radius: 20px;
   background: var(--cz-card); box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -24px rgba(42,46,53,.45), 0 0 0 1px var(--cz-hair); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
 .np-mh { margin: 0; padding: 8px 12px 4px; font-size: var(--fs-1); font-weight: 800; color: var(--cz-ink2); }

package/workspace/public/pm/next-prompt-ui.js

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
  * After a reply ends: up to two cards above the box, the one Claude recommends lit (white, blue ring, blue ✦), the other grey. A tap puts its
  * text in the box; nothing sends, and the PM sends with the box's own ↑. No ↵, edit or dismiss icon. No card when there is no clear next step.
  * The cards hide when the PM types or a new reply starts; they have no timeout.
- * While the PM types a rough prompt (3 or more words), after a 1.5 s pause: a spinner card while Claude sharpens it, then one lit Sharper card.
+ * While the PM types a rough prompt (3 or more words), after a 2 s pause: one quiet line (a small turning mark, "Sharpening…") while Claude
+ * sharpens it, then one lit Sharper card. Typing is never held up; an answer for words no longer in the box, or one later than 30 s, is dropped.
  * Its sliders icon opens the style menu: Sharpen as Polish, Prompt engineer (the default) or Your own, and the Sharpen as I type switch.
  * After a tap on the Sharper card, ↶ in the box puts back what the PM wrote (NpB 5).
  * Server: GET /api/next-prompt/prefs, POST /api/next-prompt/next and /sharpen (lib/routes-next-prompt.js, through lib/ai-guard.js); the style
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ const STAR = '<svg aria-hidden="true" width="15" height="15" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
 const SLIDERS = 'M4 7h9M17 7h3M4 17h3M11 17h9M13 4v6M7 14v6', CHECK = 'M5 12l5 5L20 7', UNDO = 'M9 14L4 9l5-5M4 9h11a5 5 0 0 1 0 10h-3', SPIN = 'M12 3a9 9 0 1 1-9 9';
 const ic = (d, w = 16) => `<svg aria-hidden="true" width="${w}" height="${w}" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.9" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"><path d="${d}"/></svg>`;
 const STYLES = [['polish', 'Polish', 'Clearer and shorter, your meaning kept'], ['engineer', 'Prompt engineer', 'Builds the best prompt for the job'], ['own', 'Your own', 'Your wording rules, written once in Settings']];
-const PAUSE = 1500;
+const PAUSE = 2000, WAIT = 30000;
 export const roughText = (t) => { const s = String(t || '').trim(); return !s.startsWith('/') && s.length >= 12 && s.split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean).length >= 3; };
 
 export function nextPromptUi({ el, host, box, redrawFoot }) {
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ export function nextPromptUi({ el, host, box, redrawFoot }) {
     if (N.mode === 'cards' && N.cards.length) {
       html = `<div class="np-list" role="group" aria-label="Suggested next prompts">${N.cards.map((c, i) => `<button type="button" class="np-card${c.rec ? ' rec' : ''}" data-np-use="${i}" aria-label="Use this prompt: ${esc(c.text)}"${c.rec ? ' title="Claude recommends this one"' : ''}>${STAR}<span class="np-t">${esc(c.text)}</span></button>`).join('')}</div>`;
     } else if (N.mode === 'spin') {
-      html = `<div class="np-spin" role="status" aria-label="Claude is sharpening your prompt"><span class="np-sp">${ic(SPIN, 20)}</span><span class="np-sk"><i></i><i></i></span></div>`;
+      html = `<div class="np-spin" role="status"><span class="np-sp">${ic(SPIN, 14)}</span><span>Sharpening…</span></div>`;
     } else if (N.mode === 'sharp' && N.sharp) {
       const P = N.prefs || {}, st = P.style || 'engineer';
       const menu = N.menu ? `<div class="np-menu" role="menu" aria-label="Style of sharper prompts" data-esc-layer><p class="np-mh">Sharpen as</p>${STYLES.map(([k, l, d]) => `<button type="button" role="menuitemradio" aria-checked="${st === k}" class="np-mi" data-np-voice="${k}"><span class="np-ck">${st === k ? ic(CHECK) : ''}</span><span><b>${esc(l)}</b><em>${esc(k === 'own' && !P.rules ? 'Write your rules in Settings first' : d)}</em></span></button>`).join('')}`
@@ -58,7 +59,9 @@ export function nextPromptUi({ el, host, box, redrawFoot }) {
     const my = ++N.seq;
     N.mode = 'spin'; N.sharp = null; draw();
     const c = N.ctx || {};
+    const late = setTimeout(() => { if (my === N.seq && N.mode === 'spin') { N.seq++; N.mode = null; draw(); } }, WAIT);   // no answer in time: the line goes quietly
     const r = await host.pmPost('/api/next-prompt/sharpen', { key: c.key || '', text: value, reply: c.reply || '', initiative: c.initiative || '', title: c.title || '' }).catch(() => null);
+    clearTimeout(late);
     const ta = box();
     if (my !== N.seq || !ta || ta.value !== value) return;   // the PM typed on, or sent: this answer is for words no longer in the box
     if (r && r.ok && r.text) { N.mode = 'sharp'; N.sharp = r.text; } else { N.mode = null; }