# Changelog

## Legend
| Symbol | Meaning | | Abbrev | Meaning |
|--------|---------|---|--------|---------|
| → | leads to | | cfg | configuration |
| + | added | | MCP | Model Context Protocol |
| - | removed | | UI | user interface |
| ! | breaking | | deps | dependencies |

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

The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).

## [Unreleased]
### Added
- Community interaction files
- GitHub issue & PR templates
- Contributing guidelines

## [4.0.0] - 2025-06-22
### Added
- **Core Configuration Framework**
  - CLAUDE.md → Main cfg + ops rules
  - RULES.md → Governance + severity system (C/H/M/L)
  - PERSONAS.md → 9 cognitive archetypes
  - MCP.md → Model Context Protocol integration patterns

- **Slash Commands (18)**
  - Dev: build, dev-setup, test
  - Analysis: analyze, troubleshoot, improve, explain
  - Ops: deploy, migrate, scan, estimate, cleanup, git
  - Design: design
  - Workflow: spawn, document
  - System: load

- **Shared Resources (26)**
  - YAML configuration files
  - Workflow patterns & templates
  - Performance monitoring
  - Error recovery strategies

- **Cognitive Personas (9)**
  - architect → System design & long-term thinking
  - frontend → UX & interface optimization
  - backend → Performance & reliability
  - analyzer → Root cause analysis
  - security → Threat modeling & secure design
  - mentor → Teaching & guided discovery
  - refactorer → Code quality & simplification
  - performance → Speed optimization
  - qa → Quality assurance & testing

- **MCP Integration**
  - Context7 → Documentation lookup
  - Sequential → Complex analysis
  - Magic → UI component generation
  - Puppeteer → Browser automation

- **Advanced Features**
  - UltraCompressed mode (~70% token reduction)
  - Token economy & smart model selection
  - Research-first methodology
  - Planning mode w/ --plan flag
  - Thinking modes (basic→standard→deep→critical)
  - Evidence-based decision making

- **Installation & Setup**
  - Global deployment to ~/.claude/
  - Bash installation script
  - Backup & migration support
  - Verification & validation

### Technical Details
- **Languages**: Bash, YAML, Markdown
- **Target**: Claude Code enhancement
- **License**: MIT
- **Compatibility**: Cross-platform (macOS, Windows, Linux)

## Version History Notes

### Versioning Strategy
- **Major** (X.0.0): Breaking changes to core architecture
- **Minor** (X.Y.0): New features, personas, or commands
- **Patch** (X.Y.Z): Bug fixes, documentation, minor improvements

### Breaking Changes Policy
- Deprecated features → 1 version warning
- Migration guides provided
- Backward compatibility when possible

### Release Process
1. Feature development
2. Testing & validation
3. Documentation updates
4. CHANGELOG.md update
5. Version tag & release
6. Community notification

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**Links:**
- [Repository](https://github.com/NomenAK/SuperClaude)
- [Issues](https://github.com/NomenAK/SuperClaude/issues)
- [Contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md)
- [License](LICENSE)

*SuperClaude v4.0.0 | Configuration framework for Claude Code*