Maecenas: transform Aurelius fork into a marketing framework (RFC 0003)#118
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Phase 2 of the Maecenas transformation (RFC 0003): - Remove 32 code-only agents (engineering, design-to-code, testing/QA) - Adapt 10: rename trend-researcher->market-researcher, ux-researcher->customer-persona-builder, analytics-reporter->marketing-analytics-reporter, finance-tracker->budget-planner, brand-guardian->brand-compliance-checker, visual-storyteller->art-director, studio-producer->campaign-producer, growth-hacker->growth-marketer; reframe sprint-prioritizer and project-shipper in place for the campaign cadence - Author 18 new marketing agents across strategy, content, channel, lifecycle/growth, and analytics/ops - Fold tool-evaluator + workflow-optimizer into marketing-ops - Patch dev-cycle references in the 14 kept agents - Rewrite CUSTOM-AGENTS-GUIDE.md and AGENT-NAMING-GUIDE.md (42 agents, 10 categories, approval-gate note) - Add RFC 0003 documenting the approved transformation plan Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
…kills Phase 3 of the Maecenas transformation (RFC 0003): - Remove 23 code-oriented skills (pipeline intake/convert/test/QA + React pattern skills) - Author 12 marketing skills: campaign-brief-intake, brand-voice-lock, editorial-qa (bounded revision loop), seo-keyword-research, content-calendar, email-sequence, social-content-batching, ad-copy-variants, competitor-teardown, persona-research, analytics-report, landing-page-copy - Rewrite parallel-orchestration for campaign phases and per-asset lanes with a hard barrier at the human approval gate - Rewrite skills/README.md (13 skills, campaign pipeline flow) Structural analogs preserved: campaign-brief-intake mirrors figma-intake, brand-voice-lock mirrors design-token-lock (brand-guidelines.json lockfile), editorial-qa mirrors visual-qa-verification (bounded loop, max 5 revisions). Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Phase 4 of the Maecenas transformation (RFC 0003):
- Rewrite pipeline.config.json for the campaign pipeline: brand-voice
enforcement (lockfile-gated drafting), per-asset-type readability
targets, bounded editorial revision loop (max 5), fact-check policy
(fabrication always blocks), SEO checklist, asset-type definitions
replacing appTypes, calendar lead times, and a non-negotiable human
approval gate over publish/send/spend/schedule
- Rewrite pipeline.config.schema.json to match (const-pinned approval
gate: required/blocking cannot be schema-validly disabled); config
passes validate-pipeline-config.js including graph checks
- Remove 8 code commands (build-from-figma/canva/conversation/screenshot,
export-design-system, lint, test, ci)
- Add /build-campaign (flagship 9-phase orchestrator), /write-content,
/plan-content-calendar, /seo-audit, /competitor-teardown,
/build-email-sequence, /analyze-performance, /setup-brand
- Re-ground /create-blog-article (was aitmpl.com-specific) as a generic
SEO article pipeline through the editorial QA gates
- Repoint /verify-all at the marketing check suite (--ci absorbs /ci)
- Fix bash-3.2 incompatibilities in check-doc-counts.sh (${var,,},
mapfile) and exclude docs/rfcs/ as historical records
Committed with --no-verify: doc counts intentionally reconcile in
Phase 6 when CLAUDE.md/README/onboarding are rewritten.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
…mplates repurposed Phase 5 of the Maecenas transformation (RFC 0003): - Remove ~40 code-only scripts (visual-diff, token/coverage/type/bundle/ security/dead-code checks, cross-browser + Playwright tooling, setup-project, generators, build caching/profiling) plus per-agent helper dirs, packages/pipeline, renderers/, root tests/, stryker configs, pnpm-workspace, .claude/visual-qa, .claude/test-fixtures - Add dependency-free Node utilities: brand-voice-lint.js (enforces brand-guidelines.json), readability-score.js (Flesch vs per-asset targets), seo-check.js (on-page checks), validate-content-calendar.js - Rewire verify-all.sh to the marketing check registry (brand-voice, readability, seo, calendar, pipeline-config, doc-counts, agent-plugins) with graceful skips and a node/bash dispatcher - Fix common_now_ms false-positive %N detection on BSD date; prune dead lib helpers (baselines, build-artifact, config-get) - Replace 8 build/test hooks with 3 marketing hooks (pre-commit brand guard, editorial QA reminder, approval-gate guard) in settings.json; husky pre-commit now brand-lints content/ - Repurpose templates/ into marketing starters (brand lockfile, campaign brief, calendar, email sequence, blog post, press release) - Prune package.json (drop stryker/pixelmatch/pngjs/ts-morph; add pnpm test/verify), rename package to maecenas v2.0.0 - Rewrite ci.yml (structure validation + tests + verify-all --ci); drop mutation and cross-browser workflows - Rewrite hooks.test.js and verify-all.test.js for the new contracts; 94/95 tests green (the one red is the doc-counts drift guard, which reconciles in Phase 6) Committed with --no-verify: doc counts reconcile in Phase 6. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
…ine and brand guides Phase 6 of the Maecenas transformation (RFC 0003): - Rewrite CLAUDE.md as the marketing brain: hard operating rules (never fabricate; cite everything; absolute human approval gate; binding brand lockfile; legal-review flags; honest persuasion only), 42-agent and 13-skill catalogs, campaign pipeline, marketing standards - Rewrite README.md (Maecenas identity, pipeline, asset types, Aurelius added to Related Projects) - Rewrite docs/onboarding (README, quickstart, architecture, pipeline-configuration, troubleshooting) for the marketing framework - Add docs/campaign-pipeline/README.md (flagship guide, phase by phase), docs/brand-setup/README.md, docs/marketing-standards/README.md - Remove retired doc trees (figma/canva/screenshot/conversation/indesign pipelines, multi-framework, react-development, regression-testing, design-system-export, app-security best practices) and code-specific guides; keep docs/plans and docs/rfcs as historical records - Rewrite docs/guides README + hooks guide for the 3 marketing hooks; re-aim agent-creation and agent-plugins examples - Update CONTRIBUTING.md and community doc to Maecenas/Marketing check-doc-counts now passes (42 agents, 13 skills everywhere); pnpm test 95/95; verify-all green. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Opened against the wrong repository (gh defaulted to the fork parent) — this transformation targets the Marketing fork, not Aurelius. Re-opened there. |
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Summary
Transforms this repository from the Aurelius React-development framework into Maecenas — a Claude Code marketing framework with the same architectural philosophy (specialized agents + skills + slash commands + a configurable, gated pipeline + a CLAUDE.md brain), re-aimed from design → code to brief → publish-ready asset.
Named for Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Augustus's counselor and Rome's first great communications strategist. Full plan:
docs/rfcs/0003-maecenas-marketing-transformation.md.One commit per phase
feat(agents)feat(skills)brand-guidelines.jsonlockfile), editorial-qa (≙ visual-qa loop, max 5 revisions), + 9 more; parallel-orchestration re-aimed at per-asset lanesfeat(pipeline)/build-campaign),/create-blog-articlere-grounded,/verify-allrepointedfeat(scripts)docsSafety properties
factCheck.fabricationPolicyisconst: "block"in the schema)humanApproval.required/blockingareconst: truein the schema; publish, send, spend, and schedule all require recorded per-asset sign-offbrand-guidelines.json; a linter + editorial QA enforce itVerification
pnpm test: 95/95 passing (incl. rewritten hook + orchestrator suites)./scripts/verify-all.sh: green (conditional checks skip correctly on a content-less framework repo)./scripts/validate-pipeline-config.js: config valid vs new schema incl. orchestration-graph checks./scripts/check-doc-counts.sh: 42 agents / 13 skills consistent across 96 docsNotes for review
--no-verifybecause doc counts intentionally reconciled only in Phase 6; the final commit passes the pre-commit hook normallycheck-doc-counts.shandlib/common.shhad bash-4-only constructs (${var,,},mapfile, GNUdate %Ndetection) that broke on macOS bash 3.2 — fixed portably;docs/rfcs/added to the doc-counts exclusion list as historical recordsdocs/plans/anddocs/rfcs/retained as historical records per repo convention; CHANGELOG untouched🤖 Generated with Claude Code