chore: improve GitHub templates and bump claude-code-action

- Bump anthropics/claude-code-action from v1.0.30 to v1.0.33
- Enhance issue templates with categorization dropdowns, contribution
  checkboxes, and explicit validations
- Improve discussion templates with project-specific options and
  relative links
- Add MCP tool requirements section to CLAUDE.md

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Author: sjnims

.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/ideas.yml

@@ -4,9 +4,13 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        Thanks for sharing your idea! Help us understand what problem you're solving and your proposed solution.
+        Thanks for sharing your idea! This plugin helps developers create Claude Code plugins
+        with skills, agents, commands, hooks, and MCP integrations.
 
-        **Before submitting**: Check [existing ideas](https://github.com/sjnims/plugin-dev/discussions/categories/ideas) and review our [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/sjnims/plugin-dev/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+        Ideas can be about **new skills**, **development workflows**, **validation tooling**,
+        **documentation patterns**, or **marketplace features**.
+
+        **Before submitting**: Check [existing ideas](../../discussions/categories/ideas).
 
   - type: checkboxes
     id: checklist
@@ -15,41 +19,86 @@ body:
       options:
         - label: I've searched existing ideas and discussions
           required: true
-        - label: I've checked the README for related features
-          required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: idea-type
+    attributes:
+      label: Idea Type
+      description: "What area does this idea improve?"
+      options:
+        - Skill development patterns
+        - Agent development patterns
+        - Command development patterns
+        - Hook development patterns
+        - MCP integration patterns
+        - Plugin structure / scaffolding
+        - Validation tooling
+        - Marketplace features
+        - Documentation
+        - Other
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: component-type
+    attributes:
+      label: Component Type (if applicable)
+      description: "Does this relate to a specific plugin component?"
+      options:
+        - Not component-specific
+        - Skills
+        - Agents
+        - Commands
+        - Hooks
+        - MCP Servers
+        - Plugin manifest (plugin.json)
+        - Marketplace manifest
+    validations:
+      required: false
 
   - type: textarea
     id: problem
     attributes:
       label: Problem or Need
-      description: What problem does this idea solve? What need does it address?
-      placeholder: "I'm frustrated when... I need a way to..."
+      description: "What problem does this idea solve?"
+      placeholder: |
+        Example: "The skill-development skill doesn't cover dynamic argument generation..."
+        Example: "There's no guidance on testing hooks before deployment..."
     validations:
       required: true
 
   - type: textarea
     id: solution
     attributes:
       label: Proposed Idea
-      description: Describe your idea clearly
-      placeholder: I think it would be great if...
+      description: "Describe your idea clearly"
     validations:
       required: true
 
   - type: textarea
     id: benefit
     attributes:
       label: Expected Benefit
-      description: How would this improve the plugin?
-      placeholder: This would help users by...
+      description: "How would this improve the plugin?"
+      placeholder: |
+        - Faster plugin development for...
+        - Better documentation of...
+        - Reduced errors when...
     validations:
-      required: true
+      required: false
 
   - type: textarea
     id: alternatives
     attributes:
       label: Alternatives Considered
-      description: Have you thought of other ways to achieve this?
-      placeholder: Instead of this, we could also...
+      description: "Have you considered other approaches?"
     validations:
       required: false
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: contribution
+    attributes:
+      label: Contribution interest
+      options:
+        - label: I'd be willing to help implement this idea
+          required: false

.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/q-a.yml

@@ -4,63 +4,88 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        Have a question about using the plugin? We're here to help!
+        Have a question about the plugin-dev toolkit? This could be about:
+        - **Skills** - creation, triggering, progressive disclosure
+        - **Agents** - creation, AI generation, tool configuration
+        - **Commands** - slash commands, arguments, frontmatter
+        - **Hooks** - events, prompt-based hooks
+        - **MCP** - server integration, configuration
+        - **Plugin structure** - manifests, file organization
 
-        **Before asking**: Please check the [README](https://github.com/sjnims/plugin-dev/blob/main/README.md) and existing discussions first.
+        **Resources**: [README](../../blob/main/README.md) | [CLAUDE.md](../../blob/main/CLAUDE.md) | [docs/](../../blob/main/docs/)
 
   - type: checkboxes
     id: checklist
     attributes:
       label: Pre-submission checklist
       options:
-        - label: I've checked the README.md
-          required: true
-        - label: I've searched existing discussions for similar questions
+        - label: I've checked the README, CLAUDE.md, and searched existing discussions
           required: true
 
   - type: dropdown
     id: category
     attributes:
       label: Question Category
+      description: "What area is your question about?"
       options:
         - Installation and setup
         - Skills (creation, triggering)
         - Agents (creation, AI generation)
-        - Hooks (events, prompt-based)
         - Commands (slash commands)
+        - Hooks (events, prompt-based)
         - MCP integration
         - Plugin structure
         - Marketplace creation
+        - Validation tooling
         - Troubleshooting
         - Contributing
         - Other
     validations:
       required: true
 
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: component-type
+    attributes:
+      label: Component Type (if applicable)
+      description: "Which plugin component is involved?"
+      options:
+        - Not component-specific
+        - Skill
+        - Agent
+        - Command
+        - Hook
+        - MCP Server
+        - Plugin manifest (plugin.json)
+        - Marketplace manifest
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
   - type: textarea
     id: question
     attributes:
       label: Your Question
-      description: What would you like to know?
-      placeholder: How do I...? Why does...? Can I...?
+      description: "What would you like to know?"
     validations:
       required: true
 
   - type: textarea
     id: context
     attributes:
       label: Additional Context
-      description: Any relevant details about your setup or use case
-      placeholder: I'm trying to...
+      description: "Any relevant details: error messages, configuration snippets, file structure"
+      placeholder: |
+        ```yaml
+        # Paste relevant config or file contents here
+        ```
     validations:
       required: false
 
   - type: input
     id: claude-code-version
     attributes:
-      label: Claude Code Version (for troubleshooting)
-      description: "Run `claude --version` to find this"
-      placeholder: "e.g., 1.0.0"
+      label: Claude Code Version
+      description: "Run `claude --version` (helpful for troubleshooting)"
+      placeholder: "e.g., 1.0.30"
     validations:
       required: false
 

.github/DISCUSSION_TEMPLATE/show-and-tell.yml

@@ -4,47 +4,95 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        Share how you're using plugin-dev! We'd love to hear about your projects and learnings.
+        Share what you've built with plugin-dev! This could be:
+        - **Complete plugins** you've created
+        - **Skills** with interesting triggering patterns
+        - **Agents** with custom tool configurations
+        - **Hooks** solving real workflow problems
+        - **Commands** with dynamic arguments
+        - **Marketplace** setups for distributing plugins
+        - **Lessons learned** from plugin development
+
+        **Tip**: Include code snippets, before/after comparisons, or configuration examples.
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: checklist
+    attributes:
+      label: Pre-submission checklist
+      options:
+        - label: My showcase doesn't expose sensitive information (API keys, internal paths)
+          required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: showcase-type
+    attributes:
+      label: What are you showcasing?
+      description: "Select the type of showcase"
+      options:
+        - Complete plugin I built
+        - Individual component (skill, agent, hook, command)
+        - Interesting triggering pattern
+        - Plugin structure or organization
+        - Marketplace setup
+        - CI/CD or automation integration
+        - Lesson learned or gotcha discovered
+        - Other
+    validations:
+      required: true
 
   - type: dropdown
     id: component-type
     attributes:
-      label: What type of component?
+      label: Component Type (if applicable)
+      description: "Which plugin component is involved?"
       options:
-        - Complete plugin
+        - Not component-specific
         - Skill
         - Agent
-        - Hook
         - Command
-        - Marketplace
-        - Other
+        - Hook
+        - MCP Server
+        - Multiple types
     validations:
-      required: true
+      required: false
 
   - type: textarea
     id: showcase
     attributes:
-      label: What are you sharing?
-      description: Describe what you built or accomplished
-      placeholder: I used plugin-dev to...
+      label: What You're Sharing
+      description: "Describe what you built or discovered"
     validations:
       required: true
 
+  - type: textarea
+    id: code-examples
+    attributes:
+      label: Code or Configuration Examples
+      description: "Share relevant snippets that others can learn from"
+      placeholder: |
+        ```yaml
+        # Example skill frontmatter, plugin.json excerpt, etc.
+        ```
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
   - type: textarea
     id: learnings
     attributes:
       label: Key Learnings
-      description: What did you learn that might help others? This is the heart of Show and Tell!
-      placeholder: Tips I'd share...
+      description: "What did you learn that might help others? This is the heart of Show & Tell!"
+      placeholder: |
+        The tricky part was...
+        A tip for others: ...
+        I was surprised to find...
     validations:
       required: true
 
   - type: textarea
     id: links
     attributes:
       label: Links or Resources
-      description: Any relevant links to your project, blog post, or resources
-      placeholder: "GitHub repo: ... Blog post: ..."
+      description: "Repository, blog post, or relevant links"
     validations:
       required: false
 
@@ -53,5 +101,7 @@ body:
     attributes:
       label: Sharing preferences
       options:
-        - label: I'm okay with this being featured in project documentation
+        - label: This can be featured in project documentation
+          required: false
+        - label: Code snippets can be shared as examples
           required: false