evolve: cycle 28 -- na-7o2 improved

cli/embedded/skills/using-agentops/SKILL.md

@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ name: using-agentops
 description: 'Meta skill explaining the RPI workflow. Auto-injected on session start. Covers Research-Plan-Implement workflow, Knowledge Flywheel, and skill catalog.'
 skill_api_version: 1
 user-invocable: false
+context:
+  window: isolated
+  intent:
+    mode: none
+  sections:
+    exclude: [HISTORY, INTEL, TASK]
+  intel_scope: none
 metadata:
   tier: meta
   dependencies: []
@@ -172,7 +179,7 @@ This workflow uses beads for git-native issue tracking:
 bd ready              # Unblocked issues
 bd show <id>          # Issue details
 bd close <id>         # Close issue
-bd sync               # Sync with git
+bd vc status          # Inspect Dolt state if needed (JSONL auto-sync is automatic)
 ```
 
 ## Examples

docs/levels/L3-state-management/README.md

@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ bd list --status open       # All open issues
 bd show <id>                # View issue details
 bd update <id> --status in_progress
 bd close <id> --reason "Done"
-bd sync                     # Sync at session end
+bd vc status                # Optional Dolt status check; JSONL auto-sync is automatic
 ```
 
 ## Key Concepts
 
 - **Issues**: Atomic units of work
 - **Dependencies**: Issues can block each other
-- **Session close**: `bd sync` before push
+- **Session close**: push after your issue updates; use `bd vc status` only if you need Dolt state
 
 ## What's NOT at This Level
 

docs/levels/L3-state-management/demo/implement-session.md

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Three issues now ready! (c2d and e3f were blocked by a1b)
 
 Before ending:
 ```
-$ bd sync
+$ bd vc status   # Optional Dolt status check
 $ git push
 ```
 
@@ -98,4 +98,4 @@ $ git push
 2. Issue auto-marked `in_progress` then closed
 3. Commit message references the issue
 4. Closing an issue unblocks dependents
-5. Always `bd sync` before ending session
+5. Issue updates auto-sync to JSONL; push before ending session

docs/levels/L3-state-management/implement.md

@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ $ bd close agentops-abc
 
 Before ending, always run:
 ```
-bd sync && git push
+bd vc status   # Optional Dolt status check
+git push
 ```
 
 ## Next

docs/levels/L5-orchestration/demo/crank-session.md

@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ Summary:
 - Mode: crew (sequential)
 - All tests passing
 
-$ bd sync && git push
+$ bd vc status   # Optional Dolt status check
+$ git push
 ```
 
 ---

skills/crank/references/fire.md

@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ Mayor (FIRE Loop)
 **Coordination via beads**:
 - Mayor updates status via `bd update`
 - Polecats work independently
-- Status synced via `bd sync`
+- Issue state auto-syncs via JSONL; use `bd vc status` only to inspect Dolt state
 
 ---
 
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ gt sling <issue> <rig>                    # Re-ignite
 ```bash
 git checkout --theirs .beads/issues.jsonl
 git add .beads/issues.jsonl
-bd sync
+bd vc status   # Optional: inspect Dolt state after resolving the JSONL file
 ```
 
 ---

skills/implement/SKILL.md

@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ If bd CLI not available:
 
 | Problem | Cause | Solution |
 |---------|-------|----------|
-| Issue not found | Issue ID doesn't exist or beads not synced | Run `bd sync` then `bd show <id>` to verify |
+| Issue not found | Issue ID doesn't exist or local state looks stale | Run `bd show <id>` to verify; use `bd vc status` only if you need Dolt state |
 | GREEN mode violation | Edited a file not related to the issue scope | Revert unrelated changes. GREEN mode restricts edits to files relevant to the issue |
 | Verification gate fails | Tests fail or build breaks after implementation | Read the verification output, fix the specific failures, re-run verification |
 | "BLOCKED" status | Contract contradicts tests or is incomplete in GREEN mode | Write BLOCKED with specific reason, do NOT modify tests |

skills/oss-docs/references/beads-patterns.md

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ brew tap steveyegge/beads && brew install bd
 bd init                  # Initialize in project
 bd create "Fix bug" -p 1 # Create issue
 bd ready                 # Find unblocked work
-bd sync                  # Sync to git
+bd vc status             # Optional Dolt status check; JSONL auto-sync is automatic
 ```
 ```
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ bd ready              # Find available work
 bd show <id>          # View issue details
 bd update <id> --status in_progress  # Claim work
 bd close <id>         # Complete work
-bd sync               # Sync with git
+bd vc status          # Inspect Dolt state if needed (JSONL auto-sync is automatic)
 ```
 ```
 

skills/research/references/vibe-methodology.md

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ bd ready             # What's available
 /implement <issue>   # Focused execution
 
 # End
-bd sync              # Sync beads
+bd vc status         # Optional Dolt status check; JSONL auto-sync is automatic
 git commit           # Commit changes
 git push             # WORK IS NOT DONE UNTIL PUSHED
 ```