v0.17.0

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• 2562fa2 ci: pause automatic council review; run it by hand for now
• 30678d1 feat!: one room: the AI writes the whole debate in one pass
• 07db6ff feat!: the user's AI builds the council; Council checks and stores it
• 11a145e feat!: trim to the three steps and rewrite the docs around them
• 7d2245d feat: Councils of Councils and product, growth, security, architecture packs
• 19d1fa2 feat: Councils of Councils through council_convene
• 7e74660 feat: add customer and role personas
• 5180b82 feat: council skills instead of slash commands; brief proposes councils
• e2ad4eb feat: mix AI models across members, pick a CLI's model, grow the security pack
• 5d855fd feat: seat shared members once in a multi-council room
• 61ccf95 feat: start every council with the author's persona as an example
• 6fe808c perf: run councils in parallel
• c369efb refactor!: Council ships no people
• 5235a1e refactor: remove unwired per-file review

v0.16.0

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• 1eb5c40 feat: add a mode input to the GitHub Action and a built-in code pack
• 42cb839 feat: bring back real-person personas with the Virtual prefix
• 5eeda19 feat: end reviews with disagreements and decisions, not a verdict
• 4466901 feat: let council start show its picks and offer people who disagree
• c296b3c feat: make council review sequential so experts react to each other
• 0ee0bef feat: research real people in council add
• b918418 feat: run /council through the real review and show experts live
• 60393dc feat: run the council in Claude Desktop with no AI CLI or API key
• 099fe9a fix: correct misattributed persona tensions

v0.15.6

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• 24b23e6 feat: rename expert IDs from fictional names to role-based names

v0.15.5

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• e7b73fc feat: embed expert personas so packs work without council init

v0.15.4

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• 9b1be56 fix: return defaults from config.Load when not initialized

v0.15.1

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• 500a4d0 Add reopened event, bump checkout, remove timeout
• 860e08a Create council-review.yml
• 8b7e04d Update .mcp.json

v0.15.0

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• 48ba66f feat: add GitHub Action and GitHub Models provider for PR reviews
• 88ae592 feat: add influences and backstory fields to Expert, drop channeling identity
• f80aa4a feat: replace 97 real-person personas with 48 fictional composites

v0.14.0

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• 92f823e Create .mcp.json
• 8036491 feat: prefer built-in packs for expert selection and install to ~/.local/bin
• 4258781 feat: replace blind per-expert reviews with collective single-call review

v0.13.0

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• 0202556 build: rename council-cli to council in build and release configs
• e126dc2 refactor: rename Go module from council-cli to council

v0.12.0

Changelog

• 82a3248 ci: add .golangci.yml to ensure local/CI lint parity
• 0877383 ci: bump GitHub Actions to Node.js 24-compatible versions
• bfe0efd ci: bump golangci-lint-action v7 -> v9 (Node.js 24 native)
• 16b0355 ci: migrate golangci-lint config to v2 format
• 5940845 ci: pin goreleaser version to ~> v2
• 1c286a4 feat: add MCP server with review, list, and explain tools
• c1943b5 feat: add RawPrompt field to Submission for raw prompt passthrough
• 5623843 fix: resolve all staticcheck and errcheck violations codebase-wide
• 1164ee3 fix: resolve errcheck lint errors and force Node.js 24 in CI
• c850470 fix: resolve remaining errcheck lint errors
• 27936ee fix: resolve staticcheck and remaining errcheck lint errors