* feat(agents): implement category-based agent organization system
- Organize agents into domain categories (core, development, content, data, product, learning)
- Move 10 agents to category subdirectories with proper git rename tracking
- Update 13 subagents with category and type metadata in frontmatter
- Add category metadata files (0-category.json) documenting common patterns
- Implement local registry fallback in install script for offline development
- Add comprehensive validation suite with 15 automated tests (100% pass rate)
- Enhance registry validation with duplicate ID and consistency checks
- Update eval framework with intelligent path resolution (backward compatible)
- Archive legacy eval structure to _archive/ for reference
- Update all documentation to reflect category-based structure
- Bump version to 0.5.0 with accurate CHANGELOG
Technical Details:
- 23 agents organized (10 category agents, 13 subagents)
- 6 category directories created
- Path resolution supports both agent IDs and category paths
- Registry schema updated to v2.0.0
- 159 files changed, 872 insertions(+), 10738 deletions(-)
BREAKING CHANGE: Agent file paths now use category structure. Update references from .opencode/agent/openagent.md to .opencode/agent/core/openagent.md. Eval framework maintains backward compatibility via path resolution.
* refactor(evals): consolidate documentation and enhance test infrastructure
- Remove temporary project tracking files (PHASE_5_COMPLETE, PROJECT_COMPLETE, etc.)
- Consolidate evaluation framework docs into main README
- Enhance test execution with improved logging and multi-prompt support
- Move system-builder from core to meta category
- Add comprehensive test suites for openagent with organized structure
- Create evaluation test structure for all subagents
- Clean up archived workflows and redundant documentation
- Update registry to reflect new agent organization
- Add shared test templates and golden test patterns
* feat(ci): add manual trigger support for bot-created PRs in validate-registry workflow
- Add pr_number input to workflow_dispatch for manually triggering validation
- Fetch PR details dynamically when triggered manually
- Support both automatic (PR event) and manual (workflow_dispatch) triggers
- Enable validation of bot-created PRs like automated version bumps
- Update branch detection and push logic to handle both trigger types
- Add documentation explaining how to manually trigger for bot PRs
* feat(evals): add explicit context file validation to test framework
- Add expectedContextFiles field to test YAML schema for explicit context file specification
- Enhance context-loading-evaluator to support both auto-detect and explicit validation modes
- Update documentation with comprehensive guide and examples
- Clean up archived legacy test structure (90+ old test files)
- Add new example tests demonstrating explicit context validation
- Backward compatible with existing tests
* feat(evals): add multi-agent logging system and performance optimizations
Implement comprehensive multi-agent logging and performance improvements for the eval framework.
Task 01: Multi-Agent Logging System
- Add complete hierarchical logging module (evals/framework/src/logging/)
- SessionTracker: tracks parent-child delegation hierarchies
- MultiAgentLogger: pretty-prints logs with visual indentation
- Formatters: box characters and emoji formatting
- 37 passing unit tests (session-tracker, logger, integration)
- Integrate with SDK event stream handler
- Hook into session.created, message.updated, message.part.updated events
- Real-time child session detection via timestamp heuristics
- Message deduplication for cleaner output
- Enable in debug mode only (<1% performance overhead)
- Add demo script and comprehensive documentation
Task 02: Performance Optimizations
- Reduce grace period from 5s to 2s (67% reduction, 10-20% faster tests)
- Add PerformanceMetricsEvaluator for bottleneck identification
- Collects tool latencies, inference time, idle time
- Provides full performance visibility
- Update smoke test to validate delegation (core feature)
- Replace simple read test with multi-agent delegation test
- Tests both parent and child agent functionality
- Validates multi-agent logging system
Results:
- 37 unit tests passing
- Smoke test passing (95/100 score)
- Clean hierarchical logging output
- 10-20% faster test execution
- Full multi-agent visibility
Files changed: 16 files, +2678 lines
Time saved: ~6-8 days (completed in 6 hours vs 3-5 day estimate)
* feat(evals): show child agent execution in non-debug mode
- Enable MultiAgentLogger in both debug and non-debug modes
- Add verbose parameter to control output level
- Non-verbose mode shows concise child session lifecycle:
- Child agent started message
- Child agent completed with duration
- Verbose mode (--debug) shows full delegation hierarchy
- Update documentation to reflect new behavior
This provides visibility into delegation without overwhelming output,
giving confidence that child agents are actually running.
* feat(evals): improve delegation testing and behavior validation
Major improvements to eval framework:
Test Suite:
- Add 00-smoke-test.yaml (basic read operation)
- Rename 01-smoke-test.yaml → 02-delegation-test.yaml (delegation test)
- Add simple-responder test agent for delegation testing
- Add debug test: simple-subagent-call.yaml
Evaluators:
- Add agent-model-evaluator.ts for agent/model validation
- Enhance behavior-evaluator.ts with detailed task tool output
- Improve delegation-evaluator.ts with better evidence tracking
Schema & Execution:
- Add expectedAgent and expectedModel to test schema
- Improve test executor with better logging and error handling
Documentation:
- Update evals/README.md with new features and performance improvements
- Remove outdated MULTI_AGENT_LOGGING_COMPLETE.md
Registry:
- Add simple-responder test agent to registry
Fixes:
- Fix dashboard.sh path resolution
These changes provide better visibility into delegation, improved test
coverage, and clearer validation of agent behavior.
* chore: add GitHub Actions workflow and plugin documentation
- Add .github/workflows/evals/run-evaluations.yml for automated eval testing
- Add dev/ai-tools/opencode/plugins/Plugin-inspiration.md for plugin development reference
Add support for custom global installation paths with automatic context
reference transformation. This enables users to install to any location
while maintaining working context references.
Changes:
- Add universal path transformation for ANY global installation path
(not just ~/.config/opencode)
- Implement automatic cleanup trap for temp files on exit/crash/interrupt
- Add early validation for --install-dir argument with clear error messages
- Add developer documentation for context reference convention
Technical Details:
- Path transformation detects local vs global by checking if path ends
in .opencode (local) or not (global)
- Transformation applies to ALL file types during installation
- sed transforms both @ references and shell command paths
- Cleanup trap handles EXIT, INT, and TERM signals
Testing:
- 31 unit and integration tests (100% pass rate)
- All README installation scenarios verified
- Edge cases tested and handled
- Cross-platform compatible (macOS, Linux, Windows Git Bash)
Documentation:
- Added dev/docs/context-reference-convention.md explaining the required
@.opencode/context/ format and why it's necessary
- Includes examples, validation instructions, and test results
Breaking changes: None
New capabilities: Custom global path support
- Add get_install_path() helper to convert registry paths to installation paths
- Fix collision detection to check files in custom install directory
- Fix file installation to use custom directory instead of hardcoded .opencode
- Fix env.example path check in post-install message
- Tested with .test-install-dir and .openffff directories - all files now install to correct location
- Fix set -e bug: Change ((variable++)) to variable=$((variable + 1)) to prevent script exit on bash 5.2.21 (Ubuntu 24.04)
- Fix collision handling UX: Display menu options correctly by redirecting to stderr
- Add custom installation directory support with --install-dir flag and OPENCODE_INSTALL_DIR env var
- Add interactive location selection menu (Local/Global/Custom)
- Implement cross-platform path handling (Linux/macOS/Windows) with tilde expansion, backslash conversion, and validation
- Enhance help documentation with comprehensive examples and platform support information
Fixes installation failures on modern Linux systems and enables flexible installation to any directory including ~/.config/opencode
Major Changes:
- Rename repository from opencode-agents to OpenAgents
- Remove all hardcoded model specifications (now model-agnostic)
- Fix documentation: profile names, component counts, add Business profile
- Add future plans note for other AI coding tools
Repository Rename:
- Update all URLs to github.com/darrenhinde/OpenAgents
- Update git remote, README, install scripts, documentation
- 15 files updated with new repository name
Model-Agnostic Framework:
- Remove model specifications from 6 agent files
- Framework now works with any AI provider (Claude, GPT, Gemini, local models)
- Users control model selection via OpenCode CLI settings
Documentation Fixes:
- Correct profile name: Core → Essential
- Add missing Business profile documentation
- Fix component counts: Developer (19), Advanced (32)
- Document all 5 profiles with accurate descriptions
Future Plans:
- Add note about support for other AI tools (Cursor, Claude Code, etc.)
- Clear focus on stabilizing OpenCode integration first
This makes OpenAgents a truly universal, model-agnostic framework
accessible to all users regardless of their AI provider preference.
Problem:
- When running 'curl ... | bash -s core' the screen would clear
- This made it appear like nothing was happening after preview
- Users couldn't see the installation progress
Solution:
- Only call 'clear' in interactive mode
- Skip clear when NON_INTERACTIVE=true
- Allows users to see full output when piped from curl
Now users can see:
- Dependency checks
- Registry fetch
- Installation preview
- 'Installing automatically' message
- Full installation progress
- Completion message
This makes the installation process transparent and debuggable.
Problem:
- Running 'curl ... | bash -s core' showed preview and waited for input
- User had to press Y to proceed even though profile was specified
- Defeats the purpose of one-command installation
Solution:
- Add NON_INTERACTIVE flag to track command-line profile usage
- Set NON_INTERACTIVE=true when profile argument provided
- Skip confirmation prompt when NON_INTERACTIVE=true
- Show 'Installing automatically (profile specified)...' message
Behavior:
Before:
curl ... | bash -s core
→ Shows preview, waits for Y/n input
After:
curl ... | bash -s core
→ Shows preview, installs automatically
Interactive mode still works:
bash install.sh
→ Shows menu, asks for confirmation (as expected)
This makes profile-based installation truly one-command with no interaction needed.
Problem:
- Running 'curl ... | bash' without arguments showed interactive menu
- But stdin was the curl stream, not terminal
- Script couldn't read user input and would exit silently
- Confusing user experience
Solution:
- Add check_interactive_mode() to detect if stdin is a terminal
- If running in pipe without arguments, show helpful error message
- Provide clear instructions for both interactive and profile-based install
- Update README to clarify installation methods
Changes:
- Add [ ! -t 0 ] check to detect non-terminal stdin
- Show helpful error with examples when piped without profile
- Update README to recommend profile-based install (fastest)
- Clarify that interactive mode requires downloading first
User Experience:
Before: Silent exit or confusing behavior
After: Clear error message with exact commands to run
Examples shown to user:
- Download first: curl ... -o install.sh && bash install.sh
- Or use profile: curl ... | bash -s core
This fixes the issue reported when running on another computer.
- Recreate registry.json with all component definitions
- Fix bash 3.2 compatibility (replace ${var^} with awk)
- Registry was accidentally emptied by registration script