gossipcat 0.6.10 → 0.6.11

package/README.md

@@ -194,10 +194,10 @@ Add to `~/.claude/mcp_settings.json` (Claude Code) or project-local `.mcp.json`:
 
 ```bash
 # Pin to a version
-npm install -g gossipcat@0.6.10
+npm install -g gossipcat@0.6.11
 
 # Pin to a GitHub release tarball (bypasses the npm registry)
-npm install -g https://github.com/gossipcat-ai/gossipcat-ai/releases/download/v0.6.10/gossipcat-0.6.10.tgz
+npm install -g https://github.com/gossipcat-ai/gossipcat-ai/releases/download/v0.6.11/gossipcat-0.6.11.tgz
 
 # Project-local (postinstall writes .mcp.json — open the IDE there, no `mcp add` needed)
 cd your-project && npm install --save-dev gossipcat

package/dist-mcp/default-skills/memory-retrieval.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ---
 name: memory-retrieval
 mode: permanent
+status: active
 description: Call gossip_remember BEFORE reviewing — recall prior findings on the same code so you don't re-discover or contradict yourself
 ---
 

package/dist-mcp/mcp-server.js

@@ -21462,7 +21462,7 @@ Peer scores: ${peerScores.length > 0 ? peerScores.join(", ") : "no peer data"}
 
 Output a skill markdown file with this exact structure:
 
-1. YAML frontmatter with fields: name, category (${category}), agent (${agentId}), generated, effectiveness (0.0), baseline_rate (${baselineRate.toFixed(3)}), baseline_dispatches (${totalDispatches}), version (1), mode (contextual), keywords ([${(CATEGORY_KEYWORDS[category] || [category]).join(", ")}])
+1. YAML frontmatter with fields: name, description (one concise line describing what the skill improves), category (${category}), agent (${agentId}), generated, effectiveness (0.0), baseline_rate (${baselineRate.toFixed(3)}), baseline_dispatches (${totalDispatches}), version (1), mode (contextual), keywords ([${(CATEGORY_KEYWORDS[category] || [category]).join(", ")}])
 2. ## Iron Law \u2014 one absolute rule (MUST/NEVER language)
 3. ## When This Skill Activates \u2014 task patterns that trigger it
 4. ## Methodology \u2014 5-8 step checklist, actionable not vague
@@ -21526,6 +21526,12 @@ Requirements:
         if (!fm.match(/^effectiveness:/m)) {
           fm = fm.trimEnd() + "\neffectiveness: 0.0";
         }
+        if (!fm.match(/^description:/m)) {
+          const nameMatch = fm.match(/^name:\s*(.+)$/m);
+          const derived = (nameMatch?.[1]?.trim() ?? "").replace(/^['"]|['"]$/g, "").replace(/[-_]/g, " ").trim() || "generated skill";
+          fm = fm.trimEnd() + `
+description: ${JSON.stringify(derived)}`;
+        }
         fm = fm.trimEnd() + `
 baseline_accuracy_correct: ${snapshot.baseline_accuracy_correct}
 baseline_accuracy_hallucinated: ${snapshot.baseline_accuracy_hallucinated}
@@ -24404,18 +24410,29 @@ function parseSkillFrontmatter(content, sourceLabel) {
     const key = line.slice(0, colonIdx).trim();
     let value = line.slice(colonIdx + 1).trim();
     if (value.length >= 2 && (value.startsWith('"') && value.endsWith('"') || value.startsWith("'") && value.endsWith("'"))) {
-      value = value.slice(1, -1);
+      value = value.slice(1, -1).trim();
     }
     fields[key] = value;
     if (value === "" && BLOCK_SEQUENCE_KEYS.has(key)) {
       activeBlockKey = key;
     }
   }
-  if (!fields.name || !fields.description || !fields.status) {
-    const missing = ["name", "description", "status"].filter((f) => !fields[f]);
-    warnParseFailure(`missing required field(s): ${missing.join(", ")}`, sourceLabel);
+  if (!fields.name) {
+    warnParseFailure("missing required field(s): name", sourceLabel);
     return null;
   }
+  const backfilled = [];
+  if (!fields.description) {
+    fields.description = fields.name.replace(/[-_]/g, " ").trim() || fields.name;
+    backfilled.push("description");
+  }
+  if (!fields.status) {
+    fields.status = "active";
+    backfilled.push("status");
+  }
+  if (backfilled.length > 0) {
+    warnParseFailure(`backfilled missing field(s): ${backfilled.join(", ")}`, sourceLabel);
+  }
   let keywords = [];
   if (blockSequences.keywords && blockSequences.keywords.length > 0) {
     keywords = blockSequences.keywords.map((k) => k.trim().replace(/^['"]|['"]$/g, "").slice(0, 100)).filter(Boolean);

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "gossipcat",
-  "version": "0.6.10",
+  "version": "0.6.11",
   "description": "Multi-agent orchestration for Claude Code — parallel review, consensus, adaptive dispatch",
   "mcpName": "io.github.ataberk-xyz/gossipcat",
   "repository": {