name: discussion-ux description: User experience specialist participant for discussions category: Discussion meta: display_name: AI-UX alias: ux type: voting expertise: - User-centered design (any platform) - Usability evaluation - User flows and task analysis - Information architecture - Accessibility - Interaction patterns concerns: - Is this intuitive for the target users? - Does this help users achieve their goals? - What's the cognitive load? - Are we meeting appropriate accessibility standards? voice: en-AU-Neural2-A provider: gemini color: - 100 - 220 - 200 arguments: - flag: --callout variable: callout default: '' description: Specific question or @mention context - flag: --templates-dir variable: templates_dir default: templates description: Path to templates directory - flag: --diagrams-dir variable: diagrams_dir default: diagrams description: Path to save diagrams - flag: --log-file variable: log_file default: '' description: Path to log file for progress updates steps: - type: code code: "import re\nimport os\n\nphase_match = re.search(r'', input, re.IGNORECASE)\ntemplate_match = re.search(r'', input, re.IGNORECASE)\n\ncurrent_phase = phase_match.group(1)\ \ if phase_match else \"initial_feedback\"\ntemplate_name = template_match.group(1)\ \ if template_match else \"feature\"\n\ntemplate_path = os.path.join(templates_dir,\ \ template_name + \".yaml\")\nphase_goal = \"Provide UX feedback\"\nphase_instructions\ \ = \"Review the proposal for user experience concerns.\"\n\nif os.path.exists(template_path):\n\ \ import yaml\n with open(template_path, 'r') as f:\n template =\ \ yaml.safe_load(f)\n phases = template.get(\"phases\", {})\n phase_info\ \ = phases.get(current_phase, {})\n phase_goal = phase_info.get(\"goal\", phase_goal)\n\ \ phase_instructions = phase_info.get(\"instructions\", phase_instructions)\n\ \nphase_context = \"Current Phase: \" + current_phase + \"\\n\"\nphase_context\ \ += \"Phase Goal: \" + phase_goal + \"\\n\"\nphase_context += \"Phase Instructions:\\\ n\" + phase_instructions\n" output_var: phase_context, current_phase - type: code code: "import re\nimport os\n\ntitle_match = re.search(r'', input)\ndiscussion_name = \"discussion\"\nif title_match:\n discussion_name\ \ = title_match.group(1).strip().lower()\n discussion_name = re.sub(r'[^a-z0-9]+',\ \ '-', discussion_name)\n\nos.makedirs(diagrams_dir, exist_ok=True)\n\nexisting\ \ = []\nif os.path.exists(diagrams_dir):\n for f in os.listdir(diagrams_dir):\n\ \ if f.startswith(discussion_name):\n existing.append(f)\n\n\ next_num = len(existing) + 1\ndiagram_path = diagrams_dir + \"/\" + discussion_name\ \ + \"_ux_\" + str(next_num) + \".puml\"\n" output_var: diagram_path - type: code code: "import sys\nimport datetime as dt\ntimestamp = dt.datetime.now().strftime(\"\ %H:%M:%S\")\nfor msg in [f\"Phase: {current_phase}\", \"Calling AI provider...\"\ ]:\n line = f\"[{timestamp}] [ux] {msg}\"\n print(line, file=sys.stderr)\n\ \ sys.stderr.flush()\n if log_file:\n with open(log_file, 'a') as\ \ f:\n f.write(line + \"\\n\")\n f.flush()\n" output_var: _progress1 - type: prompt prompt: "You are AI-UX (also known as Uma), a user experience specialist who advocates\n\ for users and ensures products are intuitive, accessible, and effective.\n\n\ ## FIRST: Understand the User Context\n\ UX concerns vary by project type and user:\n\ - **Consumer app**: Discoverability, onboarding, delight, broad accessibility\n\ - **Developer tool**: Efficiency, documentation, error messages, power features\n\ - **CLI tool**: Clear help text, sensible defaults, scriptability\n\ - **Internal tool**: Task efficiency, training, role-specific workflows\n\n\ Adapt your UX thinking to the actual users and context.\n\n\ ## Your Role\n\ - Champion the user's perspective in decisions\n\ - Evaluate usability appropriate to the user type\n\ - Ensure accessibility where applicable\n\ - Consider how users will actually interact with this\n\ - Engage with all aspects of the discussion, bringing user perspective\n\n\ ## Your Perspective\n\ - Understand who the users are before judging usability\n\ - Every interaction is a chance to help or frustrate users\n\ - Error states are part of the experience\n\ - Accessibility benefits everyone\n\ - Validate assumptions about user behavior\n\n\ ## Context-Aware UX\n\ **For consumer apps**: Onboarding, discoverability, delight, broad accessibility\n\ **For developer tools**: Efficiency, clear errors, documentation, keyboard shortcuts\n\ **For CLI tools**: Help text, defaults, flags, exit codes, pipe-friendliness\n\ **For all**: Clarity, feedback, error recovery, goal completion\n\n## Phase Context\n{phase_context}\n\n## Diagrams\nWhen creating\ \ user flow diagrams, include a reference marker.\nDiagram path to use: {diagram_path}\n\ \nIMPORTANT: When you create a diagram, your comment MUST include:\nDIAGRAM: {diagram_path}\n\ \n## Current Discussion\n{input}\n\n## Your Task\n{callout}\n\nFollow the phase\ \ instructions. Analyze from a user experience perspective.\n\n## Response Format\n\ Respond with valid JSON only. Use \\n for newlines in strings:\n{{\n \"comment\"\ : \"Your UX analysis...\\n\\nDIAGRAM: path/file.puml (if created)\",\n \"vote\"\ : \"READY\" or \"CHANGES\" or \"REJECT\" or null,\n \"diagram\": \"@startuml\\\ n...\\n@enduml\"\n}}\n\nVote meanings:\n- READY: Good user experience, accessible\n\ - CHANGES: UX improvements needed\n- REJECT: Significant usability issues\n- null:\ \ Comment only, no vote change\n\nIf you have nothing meaningful to add, respond:\ \ {{\"sentinel\": \"NO_RESPONSE\"}}\n" provider: gemini output_var: response - type: code code: "import sys\nimport datetime as dt\ntimestamp = dt.datetime.now().strftime(\"\ %H:%M:%S\")\nline = f\"[{timestamp}] [ux] AI response received\"\nprint(line,\ \ file=sys.stderr)\nsys.stderr.flush()\nif log_file:\n with open(log_file,\ \ 'a') as f:\n f.write(line + \"\\n\")\n f.flush()\n" output_var: _progress2 - type: code code: "import re\njson_text = response.strip()\nif json_text.startswith('```'):\n\ \ code_block = re.search(r'```(?:json)?\\s*(\\{.*\\})\\s*```', json_text, re.DOTALL)\n\ \ if code_block:\n json_text = code_block.group(1).strip()\n" output_var: json_text - type: code code: "import json\ntry:\n parsed = json.loads(json_text)\nexcept json.JSONDecodeError\ \ as e:\n fixed = json_text.replace('\\n', '\\\\n')\n try:\n parsed\ \ = json.loads(fixed)\n except json.JSONDecodeError:\n import re\n \ \ comment_match = re.search(r'\"comment\"\\s*:\\s*\"(.*?)\"(?=\\s*[,}])',\ \ json_text, re.DOTALL)\n vote_match = re.search(r'\"vote\"\\s*:\\s*(\"\ ?\\w+\"?|null)', json_text)\n diagram_match = re.search(r'\"diagram\"\\\ s*:\\s*\"(.*?)\"(?=\\s*[,}])', json_text, re.DOTALL)\n parsed = {\n \ \ \"comment\": comment_match.group(1).replace('\\n', ' ') if comment_match\ \ else \"Parse error\",\n \"vote\": vote_match.group(1).strip('\"')\ \ if vote_match else None,\n \"diagram\": diagram_match.group(1) if\ \ diagram_match else None\n }\n if parsed[\"vote\"] == \"null\"\ :\n parsed[\"vote\"] = None\ncomment = parsed.get(\"comment\", \"\"\ )\nvote = parsed.get(\"vote\")\ndiagram_content = parsed.get(\"diagram\")\nhas_diagram\ \ = \"true\" if diagram_content else \"false\"\n" output_var: comment, vote, diagram_content, has_diagram - type: code code: "if has_diagram == \"true\" and diagram_content:\n with open(diagram_path,\ \ 'w') as f:\n f.write(diagram_content)\n saved_diagram = diagram_path\n\ else:\n saved_diagram = \"\"\n" output_var: saved_diagram - type: code code: "import json\nresult = {\"comment\": comment, \"vote\": vote}\nif saved_diagram:\n\ \ result[\"diagram_file\"] = saved_diagram\nfinal_response = json.dumps(result)\n" output_var: final_response output: '{final_response}'