All notable changes to Synkra AIOX will be documented in this file.
The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
- Squad agent commands are now automatically installed to active IDEs during pro scaffolding (
installSquadCommands). - Supports Claude Code (
.claude/commands/{squad}/), Codex CLI (.codex/agents/), Gemini CLI (.gemini/rules/{squad}/), and Cursor (.cursor/rules/). - Installed files are tracked in
pro-installed-manifest.yamlandpro-version.json.
- Handle
ALREADY_ACTIVATEDlicense status gracefully instead of throwing error. - Fix error envelope parsing in pro license client — correctly extracts error messages from API responses.
- Pass
targetDircorrectly torunProWizard— fixes pro install failing in non-CWD projects. - Surface pro install errors to user instead of silently swallowing them.
- Exclude
mmos-squad(private) from pro scaffolding viaSCAFFOLD_EXCLUDES. - Merge
pro-config.yamlsections intocore-config.yamlduring pro install (mergeProConfig).
- Pro wizard (
npx aiox-core install) now auto-installs@aiox-fullstack/propackage during Step 2, fixing "Pro package not found" error in greenfield and brownfield projects. - Greenfield projects without
package.jsonnow getnpm init -yautomatically before pro install. - Removed unused
headingsimport inpro-setup.js.
docs/glossary.mdwith official AIOX taxonomy terms:squadflow-stateconfidence gateexecution profile
scripts/semantic-lint.jsfor semantic terminology regression checks.tests/unit/semantic-lint.test.jsfor semantic lint rule validation.
- CI now includes a
Semantic Lintjob (npm run validate:semantic-lint). - Pre-commit markdown pipeline now runs semantic lint through
lint-staged.
- Deprecated terminology replacements:
expansion pack->squadpermission mode->execution profileworkflow state->flow-state(warning-level migration)
This release introduces Squad Continuous Improvement capabilities with analyze and extend commands, plus a massive codebase cleanup removing 116K+ lines of deprecated content.
*analyze-squadcommand - Analyze squad structure, coverage, and get improvement suggestions*extend-squadcommand - Add new components (agents, tasks, workflows, etc.) incrementally- New Scripts:
squad-analyzer.js- Inventory and coverage analysissquad-extender.js- Component creation with templates
- 8 Component Templates:
agent-template.md,task-template.md,workflow-template.yamlchecklist-template.md,template-template.mdtool-template.js,script-template.js,data-template.yaml
- New Tasks:
squad-creator-analyze.mdsquad-creator-extend.md
- Fixed ESLint warnings in 5 core files
- Removed 284 deprecated files (~116,978 lines deleted)
- Cleaned
.github/deprecated-docs/directory - Removed obsolete backup files
- ESLint
_errorvariable warnings in test utilities - Context loader error handling improvements
Previous release with WIS and SQS features.
This release marks the Open-Source Community Readiness milestone, preparing AIOX for public contribution while introducing the Squad System for extensibility.
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Legal Foundation (OSR-3)
PRIVACY.md/PRIVACY-PT.md- Privacy policies (EN/PT)TERMS.md/TERMS-PT.md- Terms of use (EN/PT)CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md- Community guidelines with contact info
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Community Process (OSR-6)
- Feature request templates and triage process
- Issue labeling standards
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Public Roadmap (OSR-7)
- Public roadmap documentation
- Community visibility into planned features
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Squads Guide (OSR-8)
- Comprehensive guide for creating community squads
- Examples and best practices
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Rebranding to Synkra (OSR-9)
- Brand investigation complete
- Namespace updated to SynkraAI
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Release Checklist (OSR-10)
- GitHub configuration validated
- CodeQL security scanning active (30+ alerts addressed)
- Branch protection rules configured
- Smoke test passed on clean clone
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Squad Designer Agent (SQS-9)
- New
@squad-creatoragent for guided squad creation - Interactive wizard with
*create-squadcommand - AI-powered naming and structure suggestions
- New
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Squad Loader Utility (SQS-2)
- Local squad resolution from
./squads/directory - Simplified loading without complex caching
- Local squad resolution from
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Squad Validator + Schema (SQS-3)
- JSON Schema for squad manifest validation
*validate-squadcommand for compliance checking
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Squad Creator Tasks (SQS-4)
*create-squad- Interactive squad creation*validate-squad- Manifest validation*list-squads- Local squad discovery
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Documentation Integrity System (6.9)
- Automated cross-reference validation
- Link checking in CI pipeline
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MCP Governance Consolidation (6.14)
- Unified MCP configuration rules
.claude/rules/mcp-usage.mdguidance
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Agent Config Path Fix (6.15)
- Resolved path resolution issues across platforms
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Scripts Path Consolidation (6.16)
- Standardized script locations under
.aiox-core/scripts/
- Standardized script locations under
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Semantic Release Automation (6.17)
- Automated versioning on merge to main
- Conventional commit parsing
- Automatic CHANGELOG generation
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Agent Command Rationalization (Story 6.1.2.3)
- Command consolidation:
aiox-master44→30 commands (32% reduction) - Command consolidation:
data-engineer31→28 commands (9.7% reduction) - New consolidated tasks:
security-audit,analyze-performance,test-as-user,setup-database - Migration guide:
docs/guides/command-migration-guide.md - Agent selection guide:
docs/guides/agent-selection-guide.md
- Command consolidation:
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Dynamic Project Status Context (Story 6.1.2.4)
- Git branch, modified files, and recent commits shown in agent greetings
- Current story and epic detection from
docs/stories/ - 60-second cache mechanism (<100ms first load, <10ms cached)
- Cross-platform support (Windows/Linux/macOS)
- Agent Delegation Guidance - All agents now include "NOT for" sections in
whenToUse - PR Title Format - DevOps
*create-prnow generates Conventional Commits format titles - Scripts Location - Consolidated under
.aiox-core/scripts/for consistency - MCP Configuration - Unified rules in
.claude/rules/mcp-usage.md
- Agent Config Paths (6.15) - Resolved path resolution issues on Windows
- Script References (6.16) - Fixed broken script imports across agents
- CodeQL Scanning - Active with 30+ alerts reviewed
- Branch Protection - Enabled on main (1 approver, dismiss stale reviews)
- Squads Guide - Complete guide for community squad creation
- Feature Process - Templates and triage workflow documented
- Public Roadmap - Community visibility into planned features
- Legal Documents - Privacy policy, Terms of Use (EN/PT)
- Private squads - Moved to separate private repository (
aiox-squads)- Removed
squads/creator/(CreatorOS) - Removed
squads/innerlens/ - Removed
squads/mmos-mapper/ - Removed
squads/aiox-infrastructure-devops/ - Removed
squads/meeting-notes/ - Repository: https://github.com/SynkraAI/aiox-squads (PRIVATE)
- Removed
- Internal development tools - Moved to separate private repository (
aiox-dev-tools)- Removed analysis scripts:
analyze-batches.js,analyze-decision-patterns.js,analyze-epic3.js, etc. - Removed consolidation scripts:
consolidate-entities.js,consolidate-results.js, etc. - Removed extraction scripts:
extract-all-claude-backups.js,extract-claude-history.js - Removed generation scripts:
generate-entity-summary.js,generate-entity-table.js - Repository: https://github.com/SynkraAI/aiox-dev-tools (PRIVATE)
- Removed analysis scripts:
- hybrid-ops squad - Moved to separate repository for independent maintenance
- Removed
squads/hybrid-ops/directory - Removed
.hybrid-ops/directory - Updated
core-config.yamlto reference external repository - Updated
install-manifest.yaml(removed 47 file entries) - Repository: https://github.com/SynkraAI/aiox-hybrid-ops-pedro-valerio
- Removed
- README.md - hybrid-ops now listed under "Squads Externos"
- Squad can now be installed independently via GitHub
- Squad naming convention - Applied consistent
{agent-id}-prefix to agent-specific tasks across all 6 squads- ETL pack: 4 tasks renamed (youtube-specialist, social-specialist, web-specialist)
- Creator pack: 4 tasks already renamed (pre-existing migration)
- Innerlens pack: 4 tasks renamed (fragment-extractor, psychologist, quality-assurance)
- Mmos-mapper pack: 7 tasks renamed (cognitive-analyst, research-specialist, system-prompt-architect, emulator, mind-pm)
- Aiox-infrastructure-devops pack: 2 tasks already renamed (pre-existing)
- Meeting-notes pack: 1 task already renamed (pre-existing)
- All agent dependencies updated to reference new task names
- Shared tasks correctly have NO prefix (conservative approach)
- Story: 4.6 - Move Hybrid-Ops to Separate Repository
- Breaking Change: hybrid-ops no longer bundled with aiox-core
- Migration: Users can install from external repo to
squads/hybrid-ops/ - Story: 4.7 - Removed
squads/hybrid-ops.legacy/directory (legacy backup no longer needed) - Story: 4.5.3 - Squads Naming Convention Migration
- Applied naming convention from Story 4.5.2 to all 6 squads
- Total: 15 tasks renamed (11 new + 4 pre-existing)
- 18 agent files updated with new dependencies
- Validation: 100% compliance, 0 broken references
- NPX temporary directory detection with defense-in-depth architecture
- PRIMARY detection layer in
tools/aiox-npx-wrapper.jsusing__dirname - SECONDARY fallback detection in
tools/installer/bin/aiox.jsusingprocess.cwd() - User-friendly help message with chalk styling when NPX temp directory detected
- Regex patterns to identify macOS NPX temporary paths (
/private/var/folders/.*/npx-/,/.npm/_npx/) - JSDoc documentation for NPX detection functions
- NPX installation from temporary directory no longer attempts IDE detection
- Clear error message guides users to correct installation directory
- Prevents confusion when running
npx aiox-core installfrom home directory
- Early exit with
process.exit(1)when NPX temporary context detected - Help message provides actionable solution:
cd /path/to/your/project && npx aiox-core install
- Story: 2.3 - NPX Installation Context Detection & Help Text (macOS)
- Defense in depth: Two independent detection layers provide redundancy
- macOS-specific implementation (other platforms unaffected)
- Non-breaking change (patch version)
(Previous changelog entries to be added)