tribunal-kit 8.0.0 → 9.0.0

package/.agent/skills/improve-ui/SKILL.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 name: improve-ui
 description: Audit an existing product surface against its own design evidence, identify verified UI problems, and write self-contained implementation plans for another agent. Strictly read-only on product source. Use when asked to review, refine, improve, or clean up an interface without replacing its identity.
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - better-ui
   - baseline-ui
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ Before auditing UI surfaces or writing remediation plans, you MUST inspect:
 
 Audit a specific product surface against its governing design tokens and guidelines, identify verified UI defects, and generate self-contained implementation plans for remediation.
 
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring Audit an existing product surface against its own design evidence, identify verified UI problems, and write self-contained implementation plans for another agent. Strictly read-only on product source. Use when asked to review, refine, improve, or clean up an interface without replacing its identity..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside improve-ui domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
+
 ---
 
 ## 1. Operating Rules & Boundaries
@@ -77,23 +83,25 @@ Write a self-contained plan specifying:
 
 ---
 
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
-1. **Mutating Code During Audit**: Applying code changes immediately instead of generating a clean implementation plan.
-2. **Re-architecting Scope**: Re-writing component state hooks when only CSS spacing and contrast fixes were requested.
+**Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
+**Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
----
-
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
+### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
+1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
+2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
+3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
-
 ```
-✅ Is the audit strictly read-only on product source code?
-✅ Are all reported findings supported by concrete token or layout evidence?
-✅ Is the generated implementation plan self-contained and ready for execution?
+✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
+✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
+✅ Did I handle potential failure modes and edge cases?
+✅ Have I avoided generic boilerplate that doesn't add value?
 ```
 
 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
-Confirm all plan recommendations match project CSS custom properties before delivery.
+**CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
+- ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
+- ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.

package/.agent/skills/intelligent-routing/SKILL.md

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name: intelligent-routing
 description: LLM Intent Processing and Gateway Routing mastery. Request classification hierarchies, function routing, confidence scoring, fallback cascades, zero-shot vs few-shot classification patterns, and identifying specialized skills for delegation. Use when parsing raw user input to determine the architectural path of execution.
 tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash, Edit, Write
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - fabel-protocol
   - agentic-patterns
@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ Before routing user prompts to specialized skills or agents, you MUST inspect:
 2. Semantic Intent Schema (Section 1) → Classify request type (QUESTION, SURVEY, SIMPLE_EDIT, COMPLEX_BUILD, SECURITY_AUDIT, UNCLEAR_GIBBERISH)
 3. Confidence Threshold (Section 3 Socratic Yield Rule) → Yield back to user with clarifying question if confidence score is < 85s
 
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring LLM Intent Processing and Gateway Routing mastery. Request classification hierarchies, function routing, confidence scoring, fallback cascades, zero-shot vs few-shot classification patterns, and identifying specialized skills for delegation. Use when parsing raw user input to determine the architectural path of execution..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside intelligent-routing domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
+
 ## Hallucination Traps (Read First)
 
 - ❌ Routing based on exact keyword matching -> ✅ Use intent classification with confidence scores; keywords miss synonyms and context
@@ -32,8 +38,6 @@ Before routing user prompts to specialized skills or agents, you MUST inspect:
 
 ---
 
-# Intelligent Routing v4 — Self-Describing Skill Graph
-
 ## Architecture Overview
 
 ```
@@ -215,33 +219,17 @@ This is idempotent — running it multiple times produces the same output. The i
 
 ---
 
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
-
-AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this domain. These are strictly forbidden:
-
-1. **Over-engineering:** Proposing complex abstractions or distributed systems when a simpler approach suffices.
-2. **Hallucinated Libraries/Methods:** Using non-existent methods or packages. Always `// VERIFY` or check `package.json` / `requirements.txt`.
-3. **Skipping Edge Cases:** Writing the "happy path" and ignoring error handling, timeouts, or data validation.
-4. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-5. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or re-raising.
-
----
-
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
 **Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
 **Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
 ### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
 1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
 2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
 3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
 ```
 ✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
 ✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
@@ -250,8 +238,6 @@ Review these questions before confirming output:
 ```
 
 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
 **CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
 - ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
 - ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.

package/.agent/skills/knowledge-graph/SKILL.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 name: knowledge-graph
 description: Understands the architecture, risk blast radius, and dependencies of the codebase without token bloat. Now includes Context Snapshots for 27x token reduction.
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - codebase-design
   - architecture
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ Before inspecting codebase architecture, you MUST inspect:
 
 Use this skill when the user types `/graph` or when you need to deeply understand the architecture of an unfamiliar codebase without suffering from context-window bloat.
 
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring Understands the architecture, risk blast radius, and dependencies of the codebase without token bloat. Now includes Context Snapshots for 27x token reduction..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside knowledge-graph domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
+
 ## The Token Reduction Protocol (Option C)
 
 **DO NOT READ RAW SOURCE FILES IF A SNAPSHOT EXISTS.**
@@ -77,33 +83,17 @@ You are explicitly forbidden from guessing or "hallucinating" what functions, pr
 
 ---
 
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
-
-AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this domain. These are strictly forbidden:
-
-1. **Over-engineering:** Proposing complex abstractions or distributed systems when a simpler approach suffices.
-2. **Hallucinated Libraries/Methods:** Using non-existent methods or packages. Always `// VERIFY` or check `package.json` / `requirements.txt`.
-3. **Skipping Edge Cases:** Writing the "happy path" and ignoring error handling, timeouts, or data validation.
-4. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-5. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or re-raising.
-
----
-
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
 **Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
 **Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
 ### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
 1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
 2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
 3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
 ```
 ✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
 ✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
@@ -112,8 +102,6 @@ Review these questions before confirming output:
 ```
 
 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
 **CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
 - ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
 - ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.

package/.agent/skills/landing-page/SKILL.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 name: landing-page
 description: High-converting landing page structure, hero section layout variance, CTA hierarchy, visual pacing, feature grid storytelling, and social proof placement.
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - compact-landing
   - company-logos
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ Before engineering full landing pages, you MUST inspect:
 
 Build high-converting, visually stunning landing pages that guide visitors from curiosity to conversion.
 
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring High-converting landing page structure, hero section layout variance, CTA hierarchy, visual pacing, feature grid storytelling, and social proof placement..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside landing-page domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
+
 ---
 
 ## The 6-Section Landing Page Blueprint
@@ -72,28 +78,25 @@ Avoid standard left-text / right-image templates on every project. Choose based
 
 ---
 
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
-1. **Standard Generic Left-Text / Right-Image Every Time**: Re-using the exact same layout template for every marketing page request.
-2. **Multiple Equal Primary Buttons**: Displaying 3 solid colored buttons together, creating CTA confusion.
-
----
+**Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
+**Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
-
-**Active reviewers: `frontend-reviewer` · `ui-ux-auditor`**
+### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
+1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
+2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
+3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
-
 ```
-✅ Is there a single, unambiguous primary CTA button above the fold?
-✅ Is heading text balanced with `text-wrap: balance`?
-✅ Is social proof placed immediately following the hero section?
+✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
+✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
+✅ Did I handle potential failure modes and edge cases?
+✅ Have I avoided generic boilerplate that doesn't add value?
 ```
 
 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
 **CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
 - ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
 - ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.

package/.agent/skills/lint-and-validate/SKILL.md

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name: lint-and-validate
 description: Linting and validation principles for code quality enforcement.
 tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash, Edit, Write
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - clean-code
   - config-validator
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ Before running linting tools or modifying linter rules, you MUST inspect:
 2. Mandatory Strict Type Checks (Section 121) → Run static type checking (`tsc --noEmit` or `mypy`) alongside linters to catch non-linter type bugs
 3. Diff Review Before Auto-Fixing (Section 15) → Review diffs explicitly after auto-fixing (`eslint --fix`) to prevent accidental removal of side-effect code
 
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring Linting and validation principles for code quality enforcement..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside lint-and-validate domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
+
 ## Hallucination Traps (Read First)
 
 - ❌ Auto-fixing lint errors without reviewing the diff -> ✅ Some auto-fixes change logic (e.g., removing 'unused' variables that are side-effects)
@@ -33,8 +39,6 @@ Before running linting tools or modifying linter rules, you MUST inspect:
 
 ---
 
-# Linting & Validation
-
 ---
 
 ## Why Linting Matters
@@ -243,69 +247,17 @@ AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this
 
 ---
 
-**Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
-**Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
-
-### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
-1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
-2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
-3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
-```
-✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
-✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
-✅ Did I handle potential failure modes and edge cases?
-✅ Have I avoided generic boilerplate that doesn't add value?
-```
-
-### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
-**CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
-- ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
-- ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.
-
-## Pre-Flight Checklist
-
-- [ ] Have I reviewed the user's specific constraints and requests?
-- [ ] Have I checked the environment for relevant existing implementations?
-
-## VBC Protocol (Verification-Before-Completion)
-
-You MUST verify existing code signatures and variables before attempting to modify or call them. No hallucination is permitted.
-
----
-
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
-
-AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this domain. These are strictly forbidden:
-
-1. **Over-engineering:** Proposing complex abstractions or distributed systems when a simpler approach suffices.
-2. **Hallucinated Libraries/Methods:** Using non-existent methods or packages. Always `// VERIFY` or check `package.json` / `requirements.txt`.
-3. **Skipping Edge Cases:** Writing the "happy path" and ignoring error handling, timeouts, or data validation.
-4. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-5. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or re-raising.
-
----
-
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
 **Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
 **Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
 ### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
 1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
 2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
 3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
 ```
 ✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
 ✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
@@ -314,8 +266,6 @@ Review these questions before confirming output:
 ```
 
 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
 **CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
 - ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
 - ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.

package/.agent/skills/llm-engineering/SKILL.md

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name: llm-engineering
 description: LLM engineering mastery for production AI systems. Prompt engineering, RAG pipeline design, vector store selection, embedding strategies, chunking, reranking, structured output, function calling, streaming, evals, guard-rails, cost optimization, and LLMOps. Use when building AI features, chat interfaces, semantic search, or any system calling an LLM API.
 tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash, Edit, Write
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - ai-prompt-injection-defense
   - advanced-rag-pipelines
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ Before engineering LLM integrations or tool calling loops, you MUST inspect:
 2. Hybrid Vector + Keyword Search (Section 290) → Use hybrid vector + BM25 keyword search in RAG applications to prevent missing exact identifiers
 3. System Prompt Secret Isolation (Section 69) → Never put private API keys, database credentials, or secret internal URLs into system prompts
 
-# LLM Engineering — Production AI Systems Mastery
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring LLM engineering mastery for production AI systems. Prompt engineering, RAG pipeline design, vector store selection, embedding strategies, chunking, reranking, structured output, function calling, streaming, evals, guard-rails, cost optimization, and LLMOps. Use when building AI features, chat interfaces, semantic search, or any system calling an LLM API..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside llm-engineering domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
 
 ---
 
@@ -379,69 +383,17 @@ AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this
 
 ---
 
-**Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
-**Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
-
-### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
-1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
-2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
-3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
-```
-✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
-✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
-✅ Did I handle potential failure modes and edge cases?
-✅ Have I avoided generic boilerplate that doesn't add value?
-```
-
-### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
-**CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
-- ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
-- ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.
-
-## Pre-Flight Checklist
-
-- [ ] Have I reviewed the user's specific constraints and requests?
-- [ ] Have I checked the environment for relevant existing implementations?
-
-## VBC Protocol (Verification-Before-Completion)
-
-You MUST verify existing code signatures and variables before attempting to modify or call them. No hallucination is permitted.
-
----
-
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
-
-AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this domain. These are strictly forbidden:
-
-1. **Over-engineering:** Proposing complex abstractions or distributed systems when a simpler approach suffices.
-2. **Hallucinated Libraries/Methods:** Using non-existent methods or packages. Always `// VERIFY` or check `package.json` / `requirements.txt`.
-3. **Skipping Edge Cases:** Writing the "happy path" and ignoring error handling, timeouts, or data validation.
-4. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-5. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or re-raising.
-
----
-
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
 **Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
 **Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
 ### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
 1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
 2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
 3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
 ```
 ✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
 ✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
@@ -450,8 +402,6 @@ Review these questions before confirming output:
 ```
 
 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
 **CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
 - ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
 - ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.

package/.agent/skills/local-first/SKILL.md

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name: local-first
 description: Local-first software architecture mastery. CRDTs (Conflict-free Replicated Data Types), IndexedDB synchronization, sync engines (ElectricSQL, Replicache, PowerSync), offline-capable data fetching, optimistic UI, and SQLite in the browser (WASM). Use when building PWA offline capabilities, rapid UIs, or multiplayer collaborative tools.
 tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash, Edit, Write
-version: 3.0.0
-last-updated: 2026-07-30
+version: 4.0.0
+last-updated: 2026-09-07
 skills:
   - local-first-architecture
   - react-specialist
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ Before implementing local-first storage or CRDT synchronization, you MUST inspec
 2. Persistent Storage (Section 16) → Use IndexedDB (via Dexie/idb) or SQLite WASM for local persistence; ban localStorage for >5MB data
 3. Incremental Watermark Sync (Section 17) → Perform delta syncs using timestamps/watermarks rather than re-fetching full datasets
 
+
+## Activation Boundaries
+
+- **Activate when:** Operating in tasks requiring Local-first software architecture mastery. CRDTs (Conflict-free Replicated Data Types), IndexedDB synchronization, sync engines (ElectricSQL, Replicache, PowerSync), offline-capable data fetching, optimistic UI, and SQLite in the browser (WASM). Use when building PWA offline capabilities, rapid UIs, or multiplayer collaborative tools..
+- **DO NOT activate when:** The task falls strictly outside local-first domain or belongs to a different dedicated specialist.
+
 ## Hallucination Traps (Read First)
 
 - ❌ Assuming server data is always newer than local data -> ✅ Conflicts are inevitable; design merge strategy (LWW, CRDTs) before writing code
@@ -33,8 +39,6 @@ Before implementing local-first storage or CRDT synchronization, you MUST inspec
 
 ---
 
-# Local-First Architecture — Offline-capable Mastery
-
 ---
 
 ## 1. Core Principles of Local-First
@@ -157,69 +161,17 @@ AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this
 
 ---
 
-**Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
-**Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
-
-### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
-1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
-2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
-3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-
-Review these questions before confirming output:
-
-```
-✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
-✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
-✅ Did I handle potential failure modes and edge cases?
-✅ Have I avoided generic boilerplate that doesn't add value?
-```
-
-### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
-
-**CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
-
-- ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
-- ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.
-
-## Pre-Flight Checklist
-
-- [ ] Have I reviewed the user's specific constraints and requests?
-- [ ] Have I checked the environment for relevant existing implementations?
-
-## VBC Protocol (Verification-Before-Completion)
-
-You MUST verify existing code signatures and variables before attempting to modify or call them. No hallucination is permitted.
-
----
-
-## 🤖 LLM-Specific Traps
-
-AI coding assistants often fall into specific bad habits when dealing with this domain. These are strictly forbidden:
-
-1. **Over-engineering:** Proposing complex abstractions or distributed systems when a simpler approach suffices.
-2. **Hallucinated Libraries/Methods:** Using non-existent methods or packages. Always `// VERIFY` or check `package.json` / `requirements.txt`.
-3. **Skipping Edge Cases:** Writing the "happy path" and ignoring error handling, timeouts, or data validation.
-4. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
-5. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or re-raising.
-
----
-
-## 🏛️ Tribunal Integration (Anti-Hallucination)
+## 🏛️ Tribunal Verification & Guardrails
 
 **Slash command: `/review` or `/tribunal-full`**
 **Active reviewers: `logic-reviewer` · `security-auditor`**
 
 ### ❌ Forbidden AI Tropes
-
 1. **Blind Assumptions:** Never make an assumption without documenting it clearly with `// VERIFY: [reason]`.
 2. **Silent Degradation:** Catching and suppressing errors without logging or handling.
 3. **Context Amnesia:** Forgetting the user's constraints and offering generic advice instead of tailored solutions.
 
 ### ✅ Pre-Flight Self-Audit
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-Review these questions before confirming output:
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 ✅ Did I rely ONLY on real, verified tools and methods?
 ✅ Is this solution appropriately scoped to the user's constraints?
@@ -228,8 +180,6 @@ Review these questions before confirming output:
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 ### 🛑 Verification-Before-Completion (VBC) Protocol
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 **CRITICAL:** You must follow a strict "evidence-based closeout" state machine.
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 - ❌ **Forbidden:** Declaring a task complete because the output "looks correct."
 - ✅ **Required:** You are explicitly forbidden from finalizing any task without providing **concrete evidence** (terminal output, passing tests, compile success, or equivalent proof) that your output works as intended.