opencodekit 0.14.1 → 0.14.3

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  1. package/dist/index.js +1 -1
  2. package/dist/template/.opencode/.background-tasks.json +96 -0
  3. package/dist/template/.opencode/.ralph-state.json +12 -0
  4. package/dist/template/.opencode/AGENTS.md +76 -5
  5. package/dist/template/.opencode/agent/build.md +45 -8
  6. package/dist/template/.opencode/agent/looker.md +124 -0
  7. package/dist/template/.opencode/agent/planner.md +93 -0
  8. package/dist/template/.opencode/agent/rush.md +36 -6
  9. package/dist/template/.opencode/agent/scout.md +0 -1
  10. package/dist/template/.opencode/agent/vision.md +0 -1
  11. package/dist/template/.opencode/command/implement.md +51 -10
  12. package/dist/template/.opencode/command/new-feature.md +68 -10
  13. package/dist/template/.opencode/command/plan.md +59 -10
  14. package/dist/template/.opencode/command/ralph-loop.md +97 -0
  15. package/dist/template/.opencode/command/start.md +13 -10
  16. package/dist/template/.opencode/memory/{project/beads-workflow.md → beads-workflow.md} +53 -0
  17. package/dist/template/.opencode/memory/project/conventions.md +53 -3
  18. package/dist/template/.opencode/opencode.json +7 -3
  19. package/dist/template/.opencode/package.json +2 -1
  20. package/dist/template/.opencode/plugin/lsp.ts +304 -0
  21. package/dist/template/.opencode/plugin/ralph-wiggum.ts +182 -0
  22. package/dist/template/.opencode/tool/background.ts +461 -0
  23. package/dist/template/.opencode/tool/ralph.ts +203 -0
  24. package/package.json +1 -1
  25. /package/dist/template/.opencode/memory/{project/README.md → README.md} +0 -0
  26. /package/dist/template/.opencode/plugin/{notification.ts → notification.ts.bak} +0 -0
package/dist/index.js CHANGED
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  // package.json
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  var package_default = {
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  name: "opencodekit",
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- version: "0.14.1",
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+ version: "0.14.3",
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  description: "CLI tool for bootstrapping and managing OpenCodeKit projects",
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  type: "module",
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  repository: {
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c8b89a4ffeuq5BxBRQv4wrwd",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "Find all agent definitions in this project. List the file paths and agent names.",
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+ "started": 1767973890766,
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+ "status": "cancelled"
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+ },
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+ "bg_1767973898236_s7kyjm": {
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+ "taskId": "bg_1767973898236_s7kyjm",
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c8b37ffffeIMMtZrHruaRN7A",
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+ "agent": "scout",
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+ "prompt": "What is the latest version of @opencode-ai/sdk and what are its main features?",
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+ "status": "completed"
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+ },
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c7e517bffeagStJem1UDrHNf",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "Find all TypeScript files in the .opencode/tool directory and list them.",
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+ "started": 1767974756797,
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+ "status": "completed",
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+ "beadId": "opencodekit-template-ag8",
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+ "autoCloseBead": true
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+ },
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c7d11efffe9LnnUp1W2C7GiI",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "List all files in .opencode/agent directory",
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+ "started": 1767974843970,
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+ "status": "completed",
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+ "beadId": "opencodekit-template-3k0",
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+ "autoCloseBead": true
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+ },
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c7a5afffferx20SjJEy782Ap",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "Count the number of markdown files in .opencode/command directory",
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c796aa9ffeYEhEzxybXEuOfO",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "List files in .opencode/agent directory",
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+ "autoCloseBead": true
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+ },
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+ "sessionId": "ses_45c029d22ffe7cWSSebxdvxIgL",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "Find all TypeScript files in the src/commands directory and list what each command does. This is a test of agent delegation.",
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+ },
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+ "parentSessionId": "ses_45c0ae526ffeQlmBlscyZMZALt",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "List all TypeScript files in .opencode/tool/ directory and briefly describe what each tool does. This is a test of sub-session linking.",
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+ "parentSessionId": "ses_45c0ae526ffeQlmBlscyZMZALt",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "Find all files in src/commands/ and list their exports. This is a test of the updated background tool.",
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+ "parentSessionId": "ses_45c0ae526ffeQlmBlscyZMZALt",
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+ "agent": "explore",
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+ "prompt": "List files in src/ directory. Quick test.",
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+ }
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+ }
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  - **Search/Docs** → @explore / @scout
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  - **Review/Debug** → @review
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+ - **Media Extraction** → @looker (images, PDFs, diagrams needing OCR/parsing)
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  If yes → Delegate. If no → Execute directly.
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+ ### @vision vs @looker
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+ When you encounter media files (images, PDFs, diagrams), ask: **"Do I need extraction or judgment?"**
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+ **@looker** handles pure extraction—getting content OUT of media. Use it when you need to read what's inside: OCR text from images, parse PDF documents, describe diagram components, extract table data, or transcribe handwritten notes. Looker is cheap (Gemini Flash), fast, and read-only. It tells you WHAT is there.
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+ **@vision** handles design judgment—evaluating HOW something looks. Use it when you need critique: accessibility audits, UI/UX reviews, design system consistency checks, mockup feedback, or anti-slop detection. Vision is expensive (Gemini Pro), thorough, and opinionated. It tells you if something is GOOD.
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  ## Question Tool
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  ```
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+ **Design Rules:**
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+ 1. **Analyze before recommending**: Evaluate each option against the user's context, project constraints, and industry best practices. Only add "(Recommended)" to the option that genuinely fits best—don't default to the first option blindly.
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+ 2. **Put recommended first**: Place the analyzed best-practice option first with "(Recommended)" in the label so users can quickly identify the optimal choice.
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+ 3. **Keep it focused**: Limit to 3-5 options—more overwhelms users. Write short, clear descriptions that explain the tradeoff of each option.
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  ## Anti-Hallucination (The Truth)
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  ## Tool Priority
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- 1. **LSP (Best)**: `lsp_lsp_document_symbols`, `lsp_lsp_goto_definition`. **Follow [LSP NAVIGATION AVAILABLE] nudges immediately.**
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+ - `documentSymbol` - File structure (functions, classes, variables)
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+ - `goToDefinition` - Jump to where symbol is defined
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+ - `goToImplementation` - Find implementations of interface/abstract
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+ - `workspaceSymbol` - Search symbols across entire workspace
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+ ```
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+ - **NOT allowed**: build (build is the orchestrator that uses this tool)
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+ ```
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+ ```
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+ ```
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