Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

Added

• Semantic convergence tracking for rework loops — aborts early when LLM judge scores plateau (#772)
• wave analyze --decisions provenance CLI showing orchestration decision table (#772)
• Toast notifications in WebUI via attention SSE (needs_review, failed, completed transitions) (#772)
• Gate smoke test pipeline (wave-smoke-gates) for validating gate step execution (#772)
• LoreProvider interface for historical classification enrichment (internal/classify/lore.go) (#772)
• V&V Patterns documentation guide (docs/guides/vv-patterns.md) with contract types reference (#772)
• Sub-pipeline diff fix: child worktree branch propagated to parent for diff endpoint (#772)
• Attention classifier with brand logo state transitions (running, needs_review, failed, winddown) (#772)
• Wave orchestrator pipeline (wave-orchestrate) for task classification and pipeline routing (#772)
• Orchestration decision tracking in orchestration_decision SQLite table (#772)
• TUI live output dashboard view with structured per-step progress display
• Dashboard shows completed/running/failed steps with spinners, durations, and token counts
• l key toggle between dashboard and event log in live output
• Header completion counts (e.g. "1 ok, 1 fail") in live output
• Handover metadata (artifacts, contracts, targets) in verbose dashboard mode
• Pipeline taxonomy with mandatory prefixes (audit-, doc-, impl-, ops-, plan-, test-, wave-)
• Forge-agnostic template variables in pipeline prompts
• Skill management CLI (wave skills list|install|remove|search|sync)
• Project ontology system with telos, bounded contexts, invariants, and conventions (#590)
• wave analyze CLI for deterministic ontology generation and --deep AI-assisted enrichment
• wave analyze --evolve self-evolution feedback loop using decision lineage
• Ontology lineage badges in WebUI and TUI (total runs, success rate, last used)
• Staleness detection and warning banners in WebUI and TUI ontology views
• Centralized runtime.timeouts configuration with 16 tunable values
• Full Timeouts section in manifest schema documentation

Changed

• Renamed all pipelines to use taxonomy prefixes (e.g., implement → impl-issue, pr-review → ops-pr-review, speckit-flow → impl-speckit)
• Unified forge-specific pipelines into forge-agnostic pipelines with template variables
• github_api_seconds → forge_api_seconds in timeout configuration
• All hardcoded timeout values replaced with configurable constants via internal/timeouts

Removed

• Deprecated pipeline name resolution (ResolveDeprecatedName) — no backward-compat shims pre-1.0.0
• Timeout constant re-exports from manifest package
• Stale multiplatform pipeline tests referencing non-existent gl-/gt- YAML files
• Nonexistent timeout and retry persona fields from custom-personas guide

0.69.0 - 2026-03-10

Added

• Pipeline failure context loading on resume from prior run
• Pipeline relevance scoring and assignee filter in TUI
• Detached pipeline output redirect to .wave/logs/

0.68.1 - 2026-03-10

Fixed

• Documentation inaccuracies found in review of #273
• 17 documentation inconsistencies from #264
• Pipeline status/event-logging gaps and craftsman commit block

0.68.0 - 2026-03-10

Added

• Pre-merge change summary and upgrade workflow to wave init

0.67.1 - 2026-03-10

Added

• ADR (Architectural Decision Record) template and README

0.67.0 - 2026-03-10

Added

• Per-step timeout_minutes support (#247)

Fixed

• Hardcoded test command and stale schemas in pipelines (#241)
• 10 bugs from #241 audit
• Artifact path resolution from prior run when using --run flag

0.66.1 - 2026-03-10

Fixed

• TUI filter, stale run, and UX quality issues (#295, #250)

0.66.0 - 2026-03-10

Added

• AI-steered project optimization with wave doctor --optimize flag (#296)
• Interactive pipeline orchestration (epic #184)

0.65.5 - 2026-03-10

Fixed

• TUI repo detection from git remote for issue provider

0.65.4 - 2026-03-10

Fixed

• TUI GitHub token resolution via gh auth and live output on hover

0.65.3 - 2026-03-10

Fixed

• TUI live output state and polling on pipeline hover

0.65.2 - 2026-03-10

Fixed

• TUI launch flags restoration and subprocess passthrough
• TUI finished detail alignment with spec labels and artifact paths
• TUI header metadata grid layout

Changed

• Delegated token and duration formatting to display package
• Unified duration display and item indicators in TUI

0.65.1 - 2026-03-10

Changed

• Added tea and glab to Nix devShell packages

0.65.0 - 2026-03-10

Added

• Sequential pipeline composition via SequenceExecutor

0.64.0 - 2026-03-10

Added

• Retry with prompt adaptation and step attempt tracking

0.63.0 - 2026-03-09

Added

• TUI issue browser and pipeline chooser dialog

0.62.0 - 2026-03-09

Added

• Detached pipeline execution from TUI process lifecycle

0.61.0 - 2026-03-09

Added

• Rich handover metadata in TUI live output (parity with CLI)

0.60.0 - 2026-03-09

Fixed

• Huh form input lost across Bubble Tea value-copy cycles
• Event logs preserved across refresh ticks; skip duplicate started line
• Empty input rejection in research pipelines instead of using examples
• Live output alignment with CLI, zombie run cleanup, dead flag removal
• Cross-process cancellation via DB polling
• Live output buffer rebuild when toggling v/d/o display flags
• Pipeline events persisted to SQLite; stale run dismiss enabled
• Stale pending runs cleaned on startup with improved messaging
• Cancel with c key from both left and right pane
• Top padding calculation in child model height
• Pending runs limit in GetRunningRuns to last 5 minutes
• Live output buffer wired on pipeline hover
• Header reorder, status divider, collapse defaults, launch focus, repo detection
• Performance metrics recorded on step completion
• Status bar hints for compose, cancel, and Tab/Shift+Tab
• Provider wiring, pane layout, section reorder, and launch fixes

Added

• Walking glow logo animation and 3-row header metadata grid

0.59.0 - 2026-03-07

Added

• Pipeline composition UI with sequence builder and artifact flow visualization

0.58.0 - 2026-03-07

Added

• CLI compliance polish per clig.dev guidelines

0.57.2 - 2026-03-06

Fixed

• Commit-constraint fix applied to implementer persona
• Pipeline status/event-logging gaps and craftsman commit block

0.57.1 - 2026-03-06

Fixed

• Label create permissions and glab issue update command in personas

0.57.0 - 2026-03-06

Added

• Alternative master-detail views for personas, contracts, skills, and health in TUI

0.56.1 - 2026-03-06

Changed

• Documentation synced with implementation

0.56.0 - 2026-03-06

Added

• Finished pipeline actions in TUI — chat, branch checkout, diff view

0.55.0 - 2026-03-06

Added

• Live output streaming for running pipelines in TUI

0.54.0 - 2026-03-06

Added

• Pipeline launch flow with argument form, executor integration, and cancellation

0.53.0 - 2026-03-06

Added

• Pipeline detail right pane with navigation, data providers, and focus management

0.52.0 - 2026-03-06

Added

• Pipeline list left pane with navigation, filtering, and sections
• Header bar with animated logo and project metadata

0.51.0 - 2026-03-05

Added

• Bubble Tea TUI scaffold with 3-row layout

0.50.0 - 2026-03-05

Added

• Skill definitions moved from manifest to pipeline YAML

Fixed

• Bare template variables in worktree branch names
• Default step timeout increased to 90 minutes

0.49.2 - 2026-03-04

Fixed

• Added uv to Nix flake and fixed speckit skill commands

0.49.1 - 2026-03-04

Fixed

• Missing matrix strategy and workspace properties in pipeline JSON schema

0.49.0 - 2026-03-04

Added

• Bitbucket (bb-implement-epic), GitLab (gl-implement-epic), and Gitea (gt-implement-epic) epic pipelines

0.48.0 - 2026-03-04

Added

• --model flag to override adapter model per run

0.46.0 - 2026-03-03

Added

• Progress summary on third header line beside logo
• Unified TUI color palette and logo shimmer animation

Fixed

• Display formatting: colons after step IDs, blank lines, top margin, shimmer rune indexing

0.45.0 - 2026-03-03

Changed

• Redesigned pipeline TUI — deduplicated logo, model visibility, token split, collapsible tools

0.44.5 - 2026-03-03

Changed

• Removed Write auto-grant workaround, superseded cascade/executor_enhanced code, speculative validators

0.44.4 - 2026-03-03

Fixed

• Blanket deny rules blocking tool availability in personas
• Workspace path resolution anchored with git init
• Bare Write/Edit subsumption of scoped permissions in adapter
• Distill step rewritten to make JSON output primary task

0.44.3 - 2026-03-03

Fixed

• impl-issue pipeline flaws from parallel run audit

0.44.2 - 2026-03-03

Fixed

• Bare Write permission in personas instead of scoped paths
• Synthesizer JSON-only output constraints
• Write/Edit preservation in normalizeAllowedTools

0.44.1 - 2026-03-03

Fixed

• Batch fallback prevention when specific issue not found

0.44.0 - 2026-03-02

Added

• Array extraction in outcome json_path for multi-link results (#191)
• [*] wildcard support in scope/rewrite outcome json_path

0.43.2 - 2026-03-02

Fixed

• Noisy outcome warnings replaced with friendly messages for empty arrays (#204)

0.43.1 - 2026-03-02

Fixed

• Suppressed usage text on pipeline execution errors (#205)
• Silenced cobra error printing to prevent triple output

0.43.0 - 2026-03-02

Added

• Enriched trace entries with step lifecycle context (#189)

0.42.0 - 2026-03-02

Added

• impl-issue-epic pipeline and artifacts
• Child pipeline invocation in matrix executor
• Dependency tiers in matrix executor

0.41.4 - 2026-03-02

Fixed

• Stripped Write/Edit tools, disallowed TodoWrite, removed false JSON validation

0.41.3 - 2026-03-01

Fixed

• Embedded persona configs synced (dev, commenter, enhancer, analyst)
• Scope verify-report steps made read-only
• Persona tool requirements expanded across gl-/gt-/gh-/bb-* pipelines

0.41.2 - 2026-03-01

Fixed

• Bitbucket pipeline prompts rewritten for REST API
• Bitbucket persona permissions rewritten for curl+jq
• TodoWrite avoidance instruction added to base protocol

0.41.1 - 2026-03-01

Fixed

• wave-land pipeline creates feature branch before committing

0.41.0 - 2026-03-01

Added

• wave-land pipeline for commit-and-ship workflow

Fixed

• Templatized test command; removed stale script reference in impl-issue
• Tightened persona permissions with granular tool controls
• Real-execution-only constraint added to base protocol

Changed

• Streamlined refresh and scope pipeline prompts
• Removed redundant version checks from persona prompts

0.40.0 - 2026-03-01

Added

• Ollama adapter and free-text input for adapter/model in onboarding
• Interactive onboarding wizard for first-time setup (#163)
• Token display in web UI dashboard (#98)

Fixed

• PersonaConfigs threaded through CLI and onboarding manifest emission

0.39.0 - 2026-02-28

Added

• Token counting fix and token display in TUI (#98)

0.38.1 - 2026-02-28

Fixed

• All pipeline configs audited and optimized

0.38.0 - 2026-02-28

Added

• plan-scope pipeline for epic decomposition across all 4 forges
• Scope contracts and pipelines added to .wave/ runtime directory

0.37.0 - 2026-02-28

Added

• file:// URI scheme prefix for absolute file paths in display (#186)

0.36.0 - 2026-02-28

Changed

• Replaced hardcoded persona map with embedded YAML configs in wave init

0.35.1 - 2026-02-27

Changed

• README install/quickstart and contributor guidance updated for public repo (#174)

0.35.0 - 2026-02-27

Fixed

• Table width truncation adapted to terminal width (#167)

0.34.0 - 2026-02-27

Added

• Bitbucket platform support with bb-* pipelines
• GitLab and Gitea platform support pipelines (#168)

0.33.2 - 2026-02-27

Changed

• Default model for wave changed to opus

0.33.1 - 2026-02-26

Fixed

• Responsive terminal header with logo/meta variant switching
• Side-by-side logo+metadata for desktop terminal

0.33.0 - 2026-02-27

Added

• Bitbucket platform support with bb-* pipelines

0.32.0 - 2026-02-24

Added

• Pipeline identifier renaming for improved clarity (#136)
  • gh-issue-impl → gh-implement
  • gh-pr-comment → gh-pr-review
  • 6 additional pipelines renamed for consistency

Fixed

• Documentation references to stale gh-issue-impl updated to gh-implement
• Preserved recinq and speckit-flow trademark names in pipeline identifiers

0.31.0 - 2026-02-24

Added

• wave list skills CLI subcommand for skill discovery

0.30.0 - 2026-02-24

Added

• Comprehensive persona improvements with anti-patterns, quality checklists, and scope boundaries

Changed

• Enhanced persona system prompts with structured guidance and constraints

0.29.0 - 2026-02-24

Added

• Verbose handover display for pipeline steps (#154)
• Schema filename display instead of contract type in verbose output
• Artifact paths in step completion events
• Contract validation status in step metadata

Fixed

• Handover display format for non-TTY output
• Contract passed logic in pipeline execution

0.28.1 - 2026-02-23

Fixed

• CLAUDE.md documentation restructuring to reduce noise and improve runtime clarity (#141)

Changed

• Replaced skill_mounts references with skills terminology across all documentation
• Added speckit skill declaration to wave.yaml configuration

Removed

• Deprecated skill_mounts from test fixtures and JSON schema
• Dead SkillMount type and validation code

0.28.0 - 2026-02-23

Added

• Structured dead-code detection pipeline with multi-mode output (#135)
• Preflight recovery guidance and path fix (#145)
• Auto-prepend artifact references into step prompts
• Handover contracts to all JSON output steps
• JSON schemas for all output artifact gaps

Fixed

• Prompts to remove inline JSON schemas and hardcoded paths
• Pipeline artifact guidance in contract prompt
• Recovery hints addressing code review findings

Changed

• Extracted validation infrastructure abstraction
• Removed backwards-compatibility shims from prototype codebase

0.27.0 - 2026-02-22

Added

• Token display to web UI dashboard
• Specification for webui token display (issue #98)

Fixed

• Always populate step ID in pipeline failure errors
• False-positive rate limit detection on persona output
• Auto-generate output guidance from output_artifacts metadata

Changed

• Ignore .wave/chat/ and .wave/wave.db in gitignore

0.26.0 - 2026-02-21

Added

• wave chat command for interactive pipeline analysis
• Step manipulation and cascade control to wave chat
• Validated-findings schema for recinq converge step

Fixed

• Remove conflicting schema injection from buildStepPrompt
• Archive artifacts per-step to prevent shared-path collision
• Normalize artifact paths to .wave/ directory structure
• Contract compliance auto-injection into CLAUDE.md

Changed

• Removed hardcoded paths from all pipeline prompts
• Remove file paths from prompts, using contract compliance instead

0.25.0 - 2026-02-20

Added

• DAG-level concurrent step execution
• Outcome extraction from step artifacts
• Outcomes to all PR/issue pipelines
• Publish step to code-review pipeline

Fixed

• Deduplicate artifacts and surface outcome extraction warnings
• Sort artifacts chronologically by step execution order
• Remove stdout URL scanning, only track declared artifacts

0.24.0 - 2026-02-19

Added

• Failure modes validation contracts and pipelines
• Comprehensive end-to-end pipeline failure mode tests
• Pipeline failure mode tests for DAG, permissions, workspace
• Adapter tests for non-zero exit code and error handling
• Contract validation failure tests
• Pipeline failure mode test coverage specification

Fixed

• Report missing artifacts with clear error message

0.23.0 - 2026-02-18

Added

• Typed artifact composition and input validation
• Structured pipeline outcome summary with scannable UX
• Optional step support for non-blocking failures
• Base protocol preamble and persona quality guardrails

Fixed

• Move runtime artifacts under .wave/ to prevent worktree pollution

0.22.0 - 2026-02-17

Added

• Auto-recover input on --from-step resume
• Publish steps to pipelines

Fixed

• Remove harmful "Do NOT push" instructions from pipeline prompts

Removed

• wave resume command (replaced by --from-step flag)
• Unused DisplayConfig fields and dead display functions (#66)

0.21.0 - 2026-02-16

Added

• Supervisor and provocateur personas
• wave-recinq pipeline for convergent/divergent thinking
• wave-supervise pipeline for quality supervision
• gh-issue-update pipeline for GitHub issue updates
• Supervision evidence and evaluation schemas
• Divergent findings and convergent proposals schemas
• Issue-update JSON schema contracts

Changed

• Eliminate duplicate default content from .wave/
• Unify template variable replacement
• Delete unused executor methods (Resume, GetStatus, injectCheckpointIfExists)
• Complete StrictMode deprecation

Fixed

• Use pipeline name not run ID in recovery hints
• Add provocateur, validator, synthesizer personas to default manifest
• Exclude cumulative cache_read tokens from result total
• Add validator/synthesizer personas, fix distill step failure
• Enforce JSON output in recinq distill step
• Worktree sharing and resume artifact discovery

Removed

• ConcurrencyValidator (doubly broken)
• executor_enhanced.go dead code cascade
• Redundant injectArtifacts pre-call from MatrixExecutor

0.20.0 - 2026-02-15

Added

• Git-native worktree workspaces across landing page, concepts, and reference documentation
• Worktree workspace sharing across steps using same branch
• Workspace ref for shared worktrees
• Pipeline step visibility in TUI showing all steps with status
• Specification and plan for pipeline step visibility

Changed

• Convert root:./ to worktree workspace, remove cd hack
• Decompose pipeline executor runStepExecution into focused helpers
• Consolidate CLI boilerplate into shared helpers
• Replace 12-strategy JSON recovery with minimal cleanup
• Gut json_recovery.go from 814 to 194 lines

Fixed

• Preserve worktree artifacts and filter deliverable noise
• Use detached HEAD at base ref, remove sidecar artifact dirs
• Redirect worktree artifact writes to numbered sidecar dirs
• Detect rate limit errors and use worktree workspaces in defaults

0.19.0 - 2026-02-14

Added

• Per-persona model and temperature settings in manifest
• Create-pr step to doc-sync and dead-code pipelines
• Quality checklists for various features

Changed

• Register supervisor and provocateur personas

Fixed

• SSH config permission error in Nix dev shell

0.18.0 - 2026-02-13

Added

• Contextual recovery hints on pipeline failure (#86)
• Handle Claude context window exhaustion gracefully (#60)
• Implementation plan and research for pipeline recovery hints
• Specification and tasks for context exhaustion handling

Fixed

• Detect shell metacharacters in input sanitizer
• Use worktree isolation for gh-issue-impl implement step
• Address review feedback on context exhaustion handling and recovery hints

0.17.0 - 2026-02-12

Added

• Web-based pipeline operations dashboard (wave serve) (#85)
• Dark/light mode toggle with Wave brand colors
• Static analysis CI specification
• Feature specs for web operations dashboard and app

Fixed

• Dashboard styling aligned with VitePress docs theme
• Remove hover shift effects, add SVG logo to navbar
• Rename "Deliverables" to "Artifacts" in pipeline output
• Register artifacts in DB so dashboard step cards show them
• Unify run IDs, fix dashboard bugs, improve layout
• Skip homebrew tap upload, add private-repo install warnings

Changed

• Documentation fixes for 6 inconsistencies (#89)

0.16.0 - 2026-02-11

Added

• Rotating pipeline demos with typewriter effect in hero terminal
• Web dashboard with Preact SPA and Go HTTP server (#81)

Fixed

• Clean up stale worktrees before creating new ones
• Resolve 21 dead links in VitePress site
• Remove extra closing div tag in code-review.md
• Support spaced template variables in ResolvePlaceholders

Changed

• Remove dead code from contract, display, manifest, pipeline, relay
• Default memory.strategy to fresh, add JSON schemas for IDE support
• Switch feature/doc-sync/dead-code to worktree workspaces
• Per-step timeouts instead of shared pipeline timeout

0.15.0 - 2026-02-10

Added

• Skill dependency management (#76)
• Worktree workspaces (#76)
• Preflight validation (#76)
• Schema reference and worktree cleanup documentation

Changed

• Sync documentation with implementation