This release includes 3 breaking changes for platform teams planning a safe upgrade.
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Summary
AI summaryDashboard, CLI components, and non-Anthropic providers removed; new workflow history, routing, builder modules, Socratic agents, and streamlined automation CLI introduced.
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What's Changed in v4.8.0
- chore: Bump version to 4.8.0 for release (538469a2)
- feat: Release v4.8.0 - Performance, Chaining, and Hybrid CLI (518f103e)
- docs: Add VSCode extension limitations documentation (fab4f1d4)
- feat: Add workflow history, routing, and builder modules (584b318e)
- docs: Add Phase 2 architecture docs and session summary (aed27910)
- feat: Add Socratic architect and reviewer agents (9bf1bf15)
- chore: Update debugging patterns (4317f1ee)
- refactor: Update source files for Anthropic-only architecture (Phase 2) (02564040)
- chore: Remove dashboard and CLI components (Phase 2 cleanup) (2da25629)
- chore: Remove dashboard and wizard-dashboard examples (Phase 2 cleanup) (0ad4d57e)
- docs: Clarify project hubs vs built-in Claude Code commands (441645bb)
- docs: Update documentation for v5.0.0 release (Phase 2, Step 8) (e544e2d4)
- test: Batch update test files to Anthropic-only (Phase 2, Step 7) (e7b5fc50)
- test: Update test_registry.py to Anthropic-only (Phase 2, Step 7) (774021d0)
- test: Delete HYBRID mode test files (Phase 2, Step 6) (565cb702)
- refactor: Update CLI commands to Anthropic-only (Phase 2, Step 5) (9b887b5a)
- refactor: Update fallback system to Anthropic-only (Phase 2, Step 4) (8e132a89)
- refactor: Simplify ProviderConfig to Anthropic-only (Phase 2, Step 2) (bf31c1aa)
- refactor: Remove non-Anthropic providers from MODEL_REGISTRY (Phase 2, Step 1) (c3efb9d5)
- docs: finalize CLI refactoring - archive legacy and complete documentation (230cd76b)
- refactor(cli): complete CLI extraction - all 30 commands modularized (100%) (2de617cb)
- refactor(cli): extract workflow and inspect commands (Phase 2, 19/30 complete) (44743cbb)
- refactor(cli): extract 15/30 commands to modular structure (50% complete) (69d1944d)
- chore: remove VSCode extension (34k LOC) (0511e99e)
- feat: redesign hubs with agent-first architecture (v3.0) (0c72ba88)
- feat: add streamlined CLI for automation and CI/CD workflows (359a52e4)
- docs: highlight $0 skill-based workflows in README (f8ad65a9)
- release: v4.7.1 - Documentation Polish (ddeb4788)
- docs: add Socratic method section to README (359c51cb)
- docs: streamline README from 1241 to 293 lines (fada150b)
- chore: root directory cleanup for developer approachability (7def4786)
Full Changelog: https://github.com/Smart-AI-Memory/empathy-framework/compare/v4.7.0...v4.8.0
Breaking Changes
- Removed dashboard and CLI components (Phase 2 cleanup).
- Removed non‑Anthropic providers from MODEL_REGISTRY.
- Refactored CLI commands, fallback system, ProviderConfig, source files to Anthropic‑only architecture; HYBRID mode test files deleted.
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Five-level AI collaboration system with persistent memory and anticipatory capabilities. MCP-native integration for Claude and other LLMs with local-first architecture via MemDocs.
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