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Broad release touches fix, feat, ci, and revamp.

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What's Changed

  • fix: correct factory ceo examples to use positional prompt by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/96
  • fix: use descriptive experiment branch names by @shivchander in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/97
  • ci: add Codecov coverage reporting by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/98
  • fix: add CODECOV_TOKEN to coverage upload by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/99
  • fix: drop OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH fallback to prevent personal vault writes by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/100
  • ci: run CI on push to main for Codecov baseline by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/101
  • feat: experiment-level checkpoint/resume for CEO agent by @shivchander in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/102
  • fix: strip calendar-time estimates from agent pipeline by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/104
  • feat: unified backlog for improve-mode convergence by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/105
  • docs: update docs and README for unified backlog by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/106
  • feat: redefine --focus as targeted mode by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/107
  • docs: update docs and diagrams for targeted mode (--focus) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/108
  • docs: fix --prompt usage across README and docs by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/111
  • feat: add Distiller agent and --interactive ideation mode by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/110
  • docs: restructure README and docs around Build / Improve / Focus workflows by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/112
  • feat: add session summary report at end of factory cycles by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/114
  • Fix factory_effectiveness scoring — wire finalize scores + auto-discovery by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/118
  • Fix research_grounding cold-start — citation backfill + extraction by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/120
  • fix: CEO agent must not auto-merge PRs by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/121
  • fix: interactive mode treats idea string as file path by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/125
  • docs: add meta mode cadence guidance by @Maxusmusti in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/116
  • feat: add Claude Code plugin/marketplace with /factory:implement by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/117
  • feat: add Bob Shell runner support as alternative CLI backend by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/113
  • release: v0.2.0 by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/130
  • Add operational hypothesis support to Strategist and CEO prompts by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/145
  • fix: CEO must propagate and enforce operational execution steps by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/148
  • fix: add backlog item verification gates to CEO prompt by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/149
  • fix: move backlog verification before finalize to prevent stale metadata by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/151
  • feat: add research mode models, config parsing, and CLI wiring by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/153
  • feat: add research run infrastructure — runner, parser, store by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/155
  • feat: add research mode context to Strategist prompt by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/157
  • feat: CEO prompt — research mode cycle protocol by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/159
  • feat: add Researcher step (R1.5) to research mode cycle by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/160
  • feat: ground truth leakage guards for research mode by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/161
  • feat: research ideation mode for --mode research by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/162
  • feat: raise per-cycle limit to 8, remove daily limit by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/136
  • feat: add --no-github flag to disable GitHub operations by @lukeinglis in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/163
  • Fix Live Events panel expanding without bounds by @lukeinglis in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/169
  • docs: lifecycle narrative, research mode, updated diagrams by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/172
  • docs: revamp README with workflow walkthroughs and SVG diagrams by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/174
  • feat: overhaul ACE data pipeline — performance reports, registry, vault removal by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/176
  • docs: update for vault→archive migration by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/177
  • docs: add 'Built with the Factory' showcase section by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/178
  • feat: add real-time factory visualizer to web dashboard by @abhi1092 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/180
  • Fix research_grounding eval to use .factory/archive/ as knowledge source by @abhi1092 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/182
  • fix: make heartbeat loop interruptible by Ctrl+C/SIGTERM during sleep by @RohanAwhad in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/193
  • feat: expose factory agents as plugin subagents by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/139
  • feat: finalize gate + hard constraints by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/195
  • fix: force-add agents/ in plugin workflow to bypass .gitignore by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/197
  • feat: add pipeline skills for dynamic multi-agent orchestration by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/198
  • feat: sprint-based resume with scrum master agent by @shivchander in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/137
  • feat: user-to-CEO message channel by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/194
  • feat: close plugin-vs-CLI gaps (#199) by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/201
  • feat: expand --focus to accept issue refs (closes #202) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/213
  • feat: use --append-system-prompt for headless, strengthen CEO identity by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/221
  • Add --force flag to factory finalize to bypass precheck gate by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/232
  • feat: add --dir parameter to factory ceo for explicit project directory naming by @johncohn in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/228
  • feat: smart project directory naming from descriptions by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/233
  • docs: add SDG Hub to Built with Factory showcase by @shivchander in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/214
  • docs: add GSD comparison section to README by @gx-ai-architect in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/203
  • docs: update all docs for scrum master agent and sprint-based resume by @shivchander in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/204
  • feat: consolidate factory configuration into config.toml by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/241
  • Fold Scrum Master into CEO prompt (exp #59) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/243
  • feat: review-until-clean pipeline loop and draft PR flow (#240) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/255
  • feat: support --mode interactive on existing projects by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/254
  • fix: unify on bare 'factory' CLI + fix path resolution (#239) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/252
  • Branch isolation via git worktrees (Issue #240 Part 1) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/257
  • Enforce mandatory review pipeline — Sacred Rule 9 + prompt hardening by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/267
  • feat: add factory backfill-archive CLI command by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/259
  • feat: research mode dashboard view (Issue #264) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/268
  • Fix worktree creation: detect default branch instead of hardcoding 'main' by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/271
  • Fix interactive mode on existing projects — banner, CEO mode, Phase 0e research by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/275
  • Fix committed .factory symlink and add defensive mkdir helper by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/278
  • fix: interactive mode crash on file input and empty-repo worktree creation by @mairin in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/280
  • fix: persist spec for raw-idea interactive mode by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/281
  • fix: provide git identity in _ensure_repo for CI by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/282
  • fix: correct HypothesisBudget fields and harden read_config by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/290
  • docs: document interactive mode file input in README by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/284
  • README overhaul: restructure around 3 workflows, cut to ~200 lines by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/293
  • feat: add Codex runner for OpenAI Codex CLI support by @lukeinglis in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/291
  • Unify Phase 0 and Phase 0e — full ideation flow for existing projects by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/298
  • Add eval_spec: testing instructions for Evaluator context injection by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/303
  • feat: redesign welcome wizard as conversational agent by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/305
  • Welcome Wizard — interactive CLI entry point by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/301
  • Add OpenSkies Airline Corpus to Built with the Factory by @lukeinglis in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/295
  • Fix wizard ENAMETOOLONG crash and add explicit --mode flags by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/311
  • feat: promote eval_spec to scored dimensions + within-tier weight config by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/315
  • CEO: add progress tracking task list to every cycle by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/322
  • CEO identity drift defense — re-anchor at agent transitions by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/318
  • Fix inner/outer loop semantics and add validated interactive extraction by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/328
  • Implement inner/outer loop Python infrastructure by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/336
  • Fix inner/outer loop semantics and add validated interactive extraction (issue #326) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/338
  • Implement inner/outer loop Python infrastructure (issue #333) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/339
  • Fix review pipeline counter starvation: separate 2d-review and 2h-final counters by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/331
  • Enforce spec depth in Distiller — grounding protocol + quantified constraints by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/341
  • Wizard: redirect long input to file before classification by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/334
  • Add session naming to factory-spawned Claude Code sessions by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/337
  • feat: LLM-driven user profiling system by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/343
  • Add Refinement Stage — Refiner agent + --refine CLI flag + CEO Mode: Refine by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/319
  • Add explicit inner/outer loop controls to research mode (issue #313) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/323
  • Fix inner/outer loop field name mismatch in Distiller/CEO prompts by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/353
  • docs: document inner/outer loop config for research mode by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/355
  • fix: derive smart session names from user intent by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/348
  • docs: document post-cycle refinement loop and Refiner agent by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/357
  • Clean PR mode: strip non-essential artifacts from PRs by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/363
  • docs: document Clean PR Mode by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/371
  • fix: defer project directory creation until just before worktree setup by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/361
  • docs: rebrand to re:factory and add logo by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/377
  • chore: update README.md to remove double re:factory title by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/389
  • feat: Codex CLI plugin support (manifest, agent generation, skills) by @lukeinglis in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/395
  • fix: stop treating the factory's own 'implementation' label as an unbuilt-repo signal (#378, #382) by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/383
  • Bob runner: strip ANSI escapes on live-terminal write to stop flicker by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/381
  • feat: token usage auditing and profiling across factory workflow by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/412
  • fix: increase timeout durations for eval and agent invocations by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/415
  • fix: wizard _quick_classify bypasses LLM for long inputs by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/410
  • fix: use sys.executable instead of bare 'python' in hygiene eval by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/419
  • feat: tmux persist mode for CLI runners by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/285
  • fix: write agent prompts to temp files to avoid ARG_MAX limit by @Maxusmusti in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/422
  • ci: rename plugin branch to plugins and document plugin install by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/397
  • feat: add --mode review --pr N for on-demand CEO PR review by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/421
  • ci: debug ceo-review workflow for CI testing by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/434
  • chore: test ceo-review workflow by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/435
  • ci: auto-approve PR when CEO review verdict is KEEP by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/438
  • fix: address PR #443 review — interactive mode + Codex auth by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/468
  • fix: ceo-review falls back to PR comment when formal review fails by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/469
  • feat: runner abstraction v2 — universal multi-runner factory by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/443
  • fix: auto-approve checks formal reviews, not stale comments by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/477
  • fix: skip test_available_runners_detected in CI by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/481
  • ci: allow Cole and Shiv to trigger @ceo-review by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/482
  • ci: allow osilkin98 and gx-ai-architect to trigger @ceo-review by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/495
  • fix: detect OpenCode npm vs Go binary incompatibility at runtime by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/502
  • fix: Bob RunnerMeta.check_auth() supports file-based auth by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/503
  • fix: replace tmux wait-for with Stop-hook sentinel for completion signaling by @shivchander in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/500
  • fix: address 6 confirmed review issues on PR #514 by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/520
  • feat: parallelize researcher spawning with --review-tag (fixes #524) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/528
  • feat: replace wall-clock timeout with inactivity-based timeout (issue #525) by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/531
  • feat: merge Distiller into Strategist — dual-mode agent by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/530
  • fix: align Strategist ideation output with phased build-plan format by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/534
  • Fix 6 CI test failures: review_tag mocks, prompt assertion updates by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/541
  • fix: eliminate eval duplication for 4x speedup (#536) by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/538
  • Implement 6 stubbed eval dimensions + 3 combined methods for Go/Node/Rust by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/548
  • fix: eval language evaluator gaps — silent failures and scoring blindness by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/551
  • refactor: interactive_run() reuses build_command() across all runners by @gx-ai-architect in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/552
  • fix: make test_timeout configurable to handle long test suites by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/559
  • feat: enrich factory lifecycle events for external consumers by @colehurwitz in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/557
  • refactor: rename interactive mode to design by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/563
  • docs: add abstract meta-harness specification by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/423
  • Add Langfuse tracing for re-factory by @gx-ai-architect in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/577
  • Session persistence: capture and view CEO + specialist agent conversations by @gx-ai-architect in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/569
  • feat: add benchmark CI pipeline for pre-release validation by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/590
  • feat: add PR comments and release notes to benchmark workflow by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/592
  • fix: benchmark workflow skips all jobs on PR trigger by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/594
  • fix: wire up pr_number input for workflow_dispatch by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/598
  • fix: add missing pr_number input to workflow_dispatch by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/599
  • fix: disable benchmark CI from running on every PR by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/601
  • feat: add ProgramBench support to benchmark CI pipeline by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/600
  • feat: --bg flag for background agent dispatch (rework of PR #424) by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/571
  • Fix 4 mypy errors causing CI lint failure on main by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/605
  • feat: run factory CEO as TerminalBench solver + fix GCP auth for CI by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/603
  • feat: run factory CEO as solver for SWE-bench and FeatureBench by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/609
  • fix: install factory CLI in benchmark GHA workflow by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/611
  • feat: run factory CEO as ProgramBench solver by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/610
  • fix: use git fsck instead of reflog for worktree recovery by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/612
  • Unify Design Mode and Build Mode into a single Plan Loop by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/615
  • fix: make GCP credentials readable by agent user in ProgramBench container by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/617
  • fix: replace :ro bind mount with docker cp for GCP credentials in ProgramBench by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/620
  • feat: add --solver flag to benchmark CI for factory vs claude-code comparison by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/624
  • fix: pass --extra-instruction-path for claude-code solver in TerminalBench by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/629
  • feat: add cost and token tracking to benchmark results by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/635
  • fix: read correct cost field name from Claude Code JSON output by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/638
  • feat: add benchmark result history tracking and baseline comparison by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/639
  • fix: YAML syntax error in benchmark workflow (inline Python breaking parser) by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/640
  • Remove dead smoke_test_command parameter from run_precheck by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/633
  • feat: add benchmark dashboard and remove broken history commit by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/647
  • Archivist async redesign: structured output, haiku model, reduced invocations by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/636
  • feat: benchmark data branch storage and dashboard charts by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/648
  • fix: benchmark-data branch creation in report job by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/650
  • fix: debug and fix benchmark data append to benchmark-data branch by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/652
  • fix: move artifact download after checkout so results/ survives by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/654
  • feat: dashboard UI overhaul and nightly scheduled benchmark runs by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/655
  • fix: dashboard data pipeline — solver field, cost extraction, chart labels by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/658
  • revamp: benchmark dashboard with main-branch filtering, PR comparison, full-width charts by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/661
  • revamp: benchmark dashboard layout — averages first, grouped history by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/663
  • fix: replace average duration/cost bar charts with line charts over time by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/664
  • revamp: complete rewrite of benchmark dashboard (v4 spec) by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/667
  • feat: add methodology section to benchmark PR comments by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/668
  • feat: add non-blocking benchmark status check to PRs by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/669
  • fix: benchmark-eval check only passes when factory jobs ran by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/671
  • fix: enhance PR comment with dimension-level comparison vs main baseline by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/672
  • fix: benchmark-eval status check requires all 4 factory benchmarks by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/673
  • feat: increase default benchmark timeout to 7200s by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/674
  • fix: move worktrees to .factory-worktrees/ to eliminate ELOOP by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/676
  • feat: SPEC.md-aware Plan Loop — Strategist reads SPEC.md, plan grounded in spec diff by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/622
  • fix: benchmark CI — terminalbench resolved:false, $0 costs, nightly schedule by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/679
  • fix: remove stale factory eval patterns from CEO prompt, add QA delegation tests by @akashgit in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/683
  • fix: enable claude-code solver in nightly benchmark schedule by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/678
  • fix: ProgramBench resolved threshold requires 100% test pass rate by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/687
  • fix: create project directory before git worktree prune by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/688
  • Integrate Sentrux architectural quality check into CI by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/660
  • ci: release benchmark notes + on-merge PR testing by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/695
  • fix: design mode shows 'Mode: design' instead of 'Mode: build' in CEO task string by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/692
  • perf: add pagination to benchmark dashboard run history by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/719
  • fix: streaming CEO tracing + trace name corruption by @gx-ai-architect in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/722
  • Standardize review mode to reuse Improve pipeline QA steps by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/701
  • fix: switch Claude runner to stream-json output to prevent watchdog kills by @gx-ai-architect in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/725
  • fix: FeatureBench harness — improve --focus with pre-seeded factory state by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/734
  • feat: add architecture hygiene dimension via Sentrux integration by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/739
  • feat: CI eval baseline pipeline + factory baseline CLI command by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/740
  • fix: increase asyncio StreamReader limit to 1MB by @RobotSail in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/742
  • Feat/workflow graph engine by @xukai92 in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/744

New Contributors

  • @Maxusmusti made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/116
  • @xukai92 made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/117
  • @colehurwitz made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/113
  • @lukeinglis made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/163
  • @abhi1092 made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/180
  • @RohanAwhad made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/193
  • @johncohn made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/228
  • @gx-ai-architect made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/203
  • @mairin made their first contribution in https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/pull/280

Full Changelog: https://github.com/akashgit/remote-factory/commits/v0.2.0

Benchmark Results

| Benchmark | Solver | Instance | Result | Score | Cost | Duration |
|-----------|--------|----------|--------|-------|------|----------|
| swebench | factory | sympy__sympy-20590 | ✅ | 1 | $3.65 | 539s |
| terminalbench | factory | fix-git | ❌ | 0 | $0.00 | 1005s |
| featurebench | factory | pypa__packaging.013f3b03.test_metadata.e00b5801.lv1 | ❌ | 0 | $5.43 | 1074s |
| programbench | factory | abishekvashok__cmatrix.5c082c6 | ❌ | 0 | $9.93 | 1852s |

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Breaking Changes

  • Removed OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH fallback to prevent personal vault writes
  • Unified Design Mode into a single Plan Loop (renames interactive mode to design)
  • Changed per‑cycle limit from daily to 8 cycles, removes daily limit

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