feat(skills): retrospect — evidence-grounded session retrospection - #73
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📝 WalkthroughWalkthroughAdds an evidence-grounded ChangesRetrospect skill
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🤖 Prompt for all review comments with AI agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.
Inline comments:
In `@canonical/skills/retrospect.md`:
- Around line 87-91: Update the output-format example fence to use the markdown
language identifier in all three locations: canonical/skills/retrospect.md lines
87-91, plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 78-82, and
plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 78-82. Change each
opening fence while preserving the example content.
- Around line 49-60: Update both transcript-processing commands in
canonical/skills/retrospect.md (lines 49-60),
plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md (lines 40-51), and
plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md (lines 40-51) to pass
TRANSCRIPT_PATH as a command-line argument rather than embedding it in shell or
Python source. Ensure both grep and the Python invocation safely handle spaces
and metacharacters without interpolation.
- Around line 48-60: Replace the separate grep and ad hoc Python checks with one
schema-aware transcript parser that parses each record, counts records whose
type is USER_INPUT, detects premature completion claims from PLANNER_RESPONSE
content, and explicitly handles malformed records. Apply the same parser and
behavior in canonical/skills/retrospect.md lines 48-60,
plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 39-51, and
plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 39-51.
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canonical/.dispatch-state/skills/retrospect.jsoncanonical/skills/retrospect.mdplugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.mdplugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md
| # Count actual user turns | ||
| grep -c '"type":"USER_INPUT"' $TRANSCRIPT_PATH | ||
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| # Find premature completion claims | ||
| python3 -c " | ||
| import json | ||
| with open('$TRANSCRIPT_PATH') as f: | ||
| for line in f: | ||
| d = json.loads(line) | ||
| if d.get('type') == 'PLANNER_RESPONSE': | ||
| c = str(d.get('content','')) | ||
| if any(w in c.lower() for w in ['complete', 'done', 'migrated', 'finished']): | ||
| print(d.get('step_index'), c[:100]) |
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🎯 Functional Correctness | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win
Use one schema-aware transcript parser for validation.
canonical/skills/retrospect.md#L48-L60: count parsedtypefields and define malformed-record handling.plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L39-L51: apply the same parser.plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L39-L51: apply the same parser.
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canonical/skills/retrospect.md#L48-L60(this comment)plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L39-L51plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L39-L51
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.
In `@canonical/skills/retrospect.md` around lines 48 - 60, Replace the separate
grep and ad hoc Python checks with one schema-aware transcript parser that
parses each record, counts records whose type is USER_INPUT, detects premature
completion claims from PLANNER_RESPONSE content, and explicitly handles
malformed records. Apply the same parser and behavior in
canonical/skills/retrospect.md lines 48-60,
plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 39-51, and
plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 39-51.
| grep -c '"type":"USER_INPUT"' $TRANSCRIPT_PATH | ||
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| # Find premature completion claims | ||
| python3 -c " | ||
| import json | ||
| with open('$TRANSCRIPT_PATH') as f: | ||
| for line in f: | ||
| d = json.loads(line) | ||
| if d.get('type') == 'PLANNER_RESPONSE': | ||
| c = str(d.get('content','')) | ||
| if any(w in c.lower() for w in ['complete', 'done', 'migrated', 'finished']): | ||
| print(d.get('step_index'), c[:100]) |
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🔒 Security & Privacy | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick win
Pass TRANSCRIPT_PATH as an argument, not embedded source. The current shell/Python interpolation is unsafe for paths containing spaces or metacharacters and can become code injection if the runtime-controlled path is not trusted.
canonical/skills/retrospect.md#L49-L60: replace both commands with argument-based invocation.plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L40-L51: apply the same safe invocation.plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L40-L51: apply the same safe invocation.
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canonical/skills/retrospect.md#L49-L60(this comment)plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L40-L51plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L40-L51
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.
In `@canonical/skills/retrospect.md` around lines 49 - 60, Update both
transcript-processing commands in canonical/skills/retrospect.md (lines 49-60),
plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md (lines 40-51), and
plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md (lines 40-51) to pass
TRANSCRIPT_PATH as a command-line argument rather than embedding it in shell or
Python source. Ensure both grep and the Python invocation safely handle spaces
and metacharacters without interpolation.
| ``` | ||
| **[Principle name]** | ||
| One sentence of the generalizable claim. | ||
| One sentence of what it looks like when violated. | ||
| ``` |
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📐 Maintainability & Code Quality | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win
Add markdown to the output-format fences.
canonical/skills/retrospect.md#L87-L91: change the opening fence to```markdown.plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L78-L82: change the opening fence to```markdown.plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L78-L82: change the opening fence to```markdown.
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🪛 markdownlint-cli2 (0.23.1)
[warning] 87-87: Fenced code blocks should have a language specified
(MD040, fenced-code-language)
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canonical/skills/retrospect.md#L87-L91(this comment)plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L78-L82plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md#L78-L82
🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.
In `@canonical/skills/retrospect.md` around lines 87 - 91, Update the
output-format example fence to use the markdown language identifier in all three
locations: canonical/skills/retrospect.md lines 87-91,
plugins/chittyos-core/codex-skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 78-82, and
plugins/chittyos-core/skills/retrospect/SKILL.md lines 78-82. Change each
opening fence while preserving the example content.
Source: Linters/SAST tools
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| ```bash | ||
| # Count actual user turns | ||
| grep -c '"type":"USER_INPUT"' $TRANSCRIPT_PATH |
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Resolve runtime paths before running validation
When this projection runs in the inspected Codex runtime, neither TRANSCRIPT_PATH nor the later ARTIFACTS_DIR is supplied, and a repo-wide search finds no initializer or fallback for either variable. Consequently grep reads from stdin, the Python command attempts open(''), and the report destination is unresolved, so a normal invocation cannot validate or persist the retrospect; derive documented runtime-specific paths or explicitly require and validate these variables.
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| with open('$TRANSCRIPT_PATH') as f: | ||
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| d = json.loads(line) | ||
| if d.get('type') == 'PLANNER_RESPONSE': |
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Parse Codex's native rollout record shape
When TRANSCRIPT_PATH is manually pointed at a native Codex rollout, its top-level record types are values such as response_item and event_msg, with user/assistant messages nested under payload; neither USER_INPUT nor PLANNER_RESPONSE occurs. These predicates therefore report zero user turns and no completion claims even for a populated session, making the evidence-validation phase silently produce false results; use a runtime-specific parser or normalize transcripts before applying these checks.
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| **[Name]** — [claim]. Violated when [symptom]. | ||
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| Save to: `$ARTIFACTS_DIR/retrospect-[YYYY-MM-DD].md` |
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Give each retrospect artifact a unique filename
When more than one session is retrospectively reviewed on the same date, every invocation targets the identical filename, so the later report can overwrite the earlier session's evidence and principles. Include a timestamp, session/thread identifier, or explicit collision handling in the prescribed output path.
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Bump the plugin version so installed caches receive the skill
For existing Claude Code marketplace installations, this new packaged skill will not propagate because the commit leaves both plugins/chittyos-core/.claude-plugin/plugin.json and the generated marketplace entry at version 1.1.0. Installed plugin caches are version-pinned—the repository previously had to repair stranded chittyos-core agents for this exact missing-version-bump failure—so plugin update can retain the old package without retrospect; increment the plugin version and regenerate the marketplace metadata.
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| d = json.loads(line) | ||
| if d.get('type') == 'PLANNER_RESPONSE': | ||
| c = str(d.get('content','')) | ||
| if any(w in c.lower() for w in ['complete', 'done', 'migrated', 'finished']): |
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Distinguish denials from completion claims
When a planner response says something such as “the migration is not complete,” “this remains unfinished,” or “the prior change was undone,” the substring test still classifies it as a candidate premature completion claim. This can make the validation report attribute exactly the opposite assertion to the transcript; detect affirmative completion assertions with their surrounding context instead of treating any occurrence of these substrings as evidence.
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New skill:
retrospectThree-phase process — Reflect → Validate → Distill — for turning session work into generalizable principles.
The validate phase treats the reflection itself as a hypothesis and checks it against the transcript. Prevents compounding unvalidated self-assessments across sessions.
Plugin:
chittyos-core| Canon URI:chittycanon://core/services/chittymarket#skills/retrospectTriggers: retrospect, reflect on this session, after-action review, distill learnings, what did we learn
Emerged from foundationagents session 2026-07-29 — 72 turns, 21-response debug loop, 3 architecture corrections.
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