Changelog
All material changes to this repository are recorded here, one row per commit: commit SHA, change
outline, timestamp, related Issue and PR, and impact. Timestamps use ISO 8601 in
America/Toronto. A separate governance repository’s changelog, documenting its own foundational
work, is preserved at archive/ezzi-clarity-os-changelog.md.
[Unreleased]
Issue #12 — Add workflow to notify the portal of content changes
Issue: #12 — Operations: Add workflow to notify the portal of content changes Status: Completed and merged through PR #13
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | PR | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24T01:34:30-04:00 | c242751 |
Added .github/workflows/notify-portal.yml, triggering a Cloudflare Pages deploy hook on every push to main so ezzi-clarity-portal rebuilds from this repository’s live content automatically. Skips gracefully until PORTAL_DEPLOY_HOOK_URL is configured on the Cloudflare side. |
#12 | #13 | First piece of the live-sync pipeline behind the private portal (docs/superpowers/specs/2026-08-24-portal-and-public-site-design.md). |
Issue #10 — Break multi-link sentences into bulleted lists
Issue: #10 — Documentation: Break multi-link sentences into bulleted lists
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24T00:51:20-04:00 | 2149dce |
Converted every sentence pointing to 2+ distinct documents into a short bulleted list, across 11 files including the three asset registers’ **Related:** header lines. Codified the rule (and its two exceptions — same-thing-two-angles clauses, short parentheticals) in ESS-002 §10. |
#10 | Direct readability feedback from the founder, addressed repo-wide in one pass rather than piecemeal. |
Issue #8 — Add founder bio, correct language fluency claims
Issue: #8 — Documentation: Add founder bio, correct language fluency claims
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24T00:44:32-04:00 | 5592993 |
Added company/brand/about-the-founder.md, curated from the C11 docket’s résumé, degree records, and employer references — education, work history, leadership record, languages; deliberately excludes compensation, IDs, and family-status data. Corrected the founder’s documented language fluency (English/Arabic/Hindi/Gujarati/Marathi/Urdu, French in progress) in positioning.md and business-plan.md after the résumé surfaced a conflict with the previously-stated list, confirmed directly with the founder. |
#8 | New biographical document plus a real factual correction to a core brand claim, recorded in decision-log.md. |
Issue #6 — Add REG-3003 bookshelf asset register
Issue: #6 — Registers: Add REG-3003 bookshelf asset register
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24T00:24:24-04:00 | a16764b |
Added registers/bookshelf-asset-register.md, a governed listing of ezzi-bookshelf and its 7 titles, matching the website’s REG-3001 pattern; cross-referenced from publishing/, the other registers, README.md, and CLAUDE.md. |
#6 | Closes a visibility gap the founder flagged — the digital-asset governance picture (website + brand + bookshelf) is now complete from this repository. |
Issue #5 — Declutter formal-document presentation, correct publishing arm status
Issue: #5 — Documentation:
Declutter formal-document presentation, correct publishing arm status
Status: Completed. Committed directly to main rather than through a branch and PR — this
Issue was opened retroactively to close that traceability gap. No material corporate decision was
made by the formatting work itself; the one real decision it surfaced (publishing’s
imprint-vs-legal-publisher arrangement) is recorded separately in governance/decision-log.md.
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23T23:42:40-04:00 | c66de56 |
Rebuilt both existing changelog entries to include the Commit/Timestamp/Issue/PR columns ESS-008 actually requires. |
#5 | Fixes a real gap between this file and the standard it’s supposed to follow. |
| 2026-08-23T23:49:52-04:00 | 0b430db |
Removed inline git-provenance narration from constitution.md, governance-principles.md, manifesto.md, repository-standards.md; cut horizontal rules between every section; compacted TOCs; fixed effective dates. |
#5 | First application of the decluttered presentation, on the highest-authority documents. |
| 2026-08-23T23:51:09-04:00 | f2cba84 |
Same treatment for security.md, decision-log.md, changelog.md; removed a chatty self-referential aside. |
#5 | |
| 2026-08-23T23:51:56-04:00 | 15f75be |
Rewrote README.md as an audience-based navigation gateway with a Start Here table and a proper domain navigation table, replacing prose paragraphs. |
#5 | |
| 2026-08-23T23:53:17-04:00 | fab0d1c |
Rewrote ESS-002 to codify the conventions actually converged on: no provenance narration, no rule-per-section, compact inline TOCs, purposeful emoji. |
#5 | The standard now matches practice, not just the original formatting-techniques scope. |
| 2026-08-23T23:54:32-04:00 | 8e102db |
Applied the updated standard to registers/. |
#5 | |
| 2026-08-24T00:00:08-04:00 | cf1ba81 |
Checked vijaybpanangi/ezzi-bookshelf directly: corrected publishing/ end to end (3 books published on Amazon KDP, 4 more text-complete) and business-plan.md/growth-plan.md/README.md/CLAUDE.md’s stale “future intention” framing. Recorded the imprint-vs-legal-publisher decision in decision-log.md, corrected after an initial mischaracterization (provisional pending DP-0001, not permanent). |
#5 | Corrects a material factual gap, not just presentation. |
| 2026-08-24T00:01:42-04:00 | 977a9da |
Checked vijaybpanangi/ezziclarity directly: refreshed REV-1001 §8 and the website technical asset register’s release-tag fact (v3.7.0 → v3.9.2, first three books now live with Amazon Associates tracking). |
#5 | |
| 2026-08-24T00:03:38-04:00 | 55019eb |
Caught and fixed remaining bullet-TOCs, provenance lines, and an em-dash anchor bug missed in earlier commits of this same Issue. | #5 | |
| 2026-08-24T00:12:05-04:00 | fef745c |
Reverted the compact inline “Contents:” line back to a proper ## Contents heading with a vertical list, after founder feedback that the inline form read as a run-on sentence of hyperlinks. Updated ESS-002 §2 accordingly. |
#5 | Corrects an over-correction from earlier in this same Issue. |
| 2026-08-24T00:16:21-04:00 | fb93d8d |
Studied the three sibling repos directly for presentation quality; added the EC monogram to README.md (company/brand/logo-ec.svg) and a real Recent Activity table sourced from this changelog. |
#5 |
Issue #3 — Establish ESS-002 formatting standard, apply repo-wide
Issue: #3 — Documentation: Establish ESS-002 formatting standard, apply repo-wide Status: Completed and merged through PR #4
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | PR | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23T23:10:00-04:00 | ccd7eb7 — Establish ESS-002 documentation formatting standard |
Published governance/standards/ess-002-documentation-formatting.md, defining executive-summary openers, tables of contents, GitHub Alert callouts, Mermaid diagrams for structural relationships, and collapsible reference sections; cross-referenced from repository-standards.md §5. |
#3 | #4 | Gives the repository a documented formatting convention future documents follow automatically. |
| 2026-08-23T23:12:38-04:00 | 427b343 — Apply ESS-002 formatting to governance/ and registers/ |
Added summary openers, TOCs, an authority-hierarchy diagram in constitution.md, and callout conversions across the governance and registers domains. |
#3 | #4 | First application of the new standard; establishes the pattern for the rest of the repository. |
| 2026-08-23T23:13:10-04:00 | 5464455 — Apply ESS-002 formatting to repository-standards.md (TOC, domain diagram) |
Added a TOC and a domain-relationship Mermaid diagram to repository-standards.md, which had been cross-referenced but not yet itself reformatted. |
#3 | #4 | Closes a gap where the document describing the standard hadn’t applied the standard to itself. |
| 2026-08-23T23:14:25-04:00 | 165ef02 — Apply ESS-002 formatting to business-plan.md and roadmap.md |
Added a TOC and callout conversions to business-plan.md; added a TOC and a phase-dependency flowchart to roadmap.md’s 90-day plan. |
#3 | #4 | Makes the two longest, most-referenced strategy documents navigable. |
| 2026-08-23T23:15:17-04:00 | 695802f — Apply ESS-002 formatting to growth-plan, org-structure, positioning |
Added a term-horizon diagram to growth-plan.md, an org-chart diagram to org-structure.md, and a TOC to positioning.md. |
#3 | #4 | |
| 2026-08-23T23:16:16-04:00 | c784af1 — Apply ESS-002 formatting to consulting/ |
Added an acquisition-funnel diagram to outreach-playbook.md, a session-arc diagram to session-scripts.md, and status callouts across consulting/curriculum/ and consulting/operations/. |
#3 | #4 | |
| 2026-08-23T23:17:13-04:00 | 7119d37 — Apply ESS-002 formatting to publishing/ and knowledge/ |
Status callouts across publishing/; TOCs added to both knowledge/ documents. |
#3 | #4 | |
| 2026-08-23T23:17:55-04:00 | 7be39d6 — Apply ESS-002 formatting to README.md and CLAUDE.md |
Added a domain-map diagram to README.md; added a top-of-file warning callout to CLAUDE.md for the immigration-document exposure constraint. |
#3 | #4 | |
| 2026-08-23T23:18:56-04:00 | 7947423 — Restore ESS-008's Issue lifecycle diagram; simplify an edge label |
Restored a diagram dropped during the original ECOS adoption (Issue #1), which had made ESS-008’s “carried forward without material change” claim inaccurate; simplified a Mermaid edge label to avoid special characters. |
#3 | #4 | Content-integrity fix surfaced by the formatting pass, not just a cosmetic change. |
| 2026-08-23T23:20:05-04:00 | d9f6e3b — Fix broken TOC anchor links; restore dropped governance-principles content |
Fixed a systematic bug: GitHub’s heading-slug algorithm strips em-dashes rather than converting them to hyphens, so every TOC anchor built from an em-dash heading had one hyphen too many. Restored governance-principles.md’s “Why Principles Matter” section, dropped during Issue #1 and found the same way. |
#3 | #4 | Every table of contents in the repository now links correctly; a second piece of silently-dropped content restored. |
| 2026-08-23T23:20:33-04:00 | 451d909 |
Added this Issue’s changelog entry. | #3 | #4 |
Issue #1 — Adopt ECOS governance framework and retire ezzi-clarity-os
Issue: #1 — Governance: Adopt ECOS governance framework and retire ezzi-clarity-os Status: Completed and merged through PR #2
| Timestamp | Commit | Change outline | Issue | PR | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23T21:55:25-04:00 | 157bcdd — Adopt ECOS governance framework: constitution, principles, manifesto, standards |
Consolidated ezzi-clarity-os’s Constitution, Governance Principles, Manifesto, ESS-001/ESS-008 standards, security policy, and decision log into governance/, adapted to this repository’s arm-based structure. |
#1 | #2 | Establishes this repository’s constitutional and standards layer. |
| 2026-08-23T21:57:56-04:00 | f746369 — Adopt ECOS registers and knowledge domain |
Added registers/ (Corporate Records Register with CR-9002 for the immigration docket, Decision Pipeline, digital/website asset registers) and knowledge/ (website ADR and technical review). |
#1 | #2 | Establishes the registers and knowledge domains. |
| 2026-08-23T21:59:12-04:00 | 75bd6a8 — Correct org-structure.md and roadmap.md with ECOS's more accurate facts |
Added Vijay’s recorded Sales Manager role and registered-office details to org-structure.md (missing from the original draft, sourced only from the public Ontario registry profile); refined roadmap.md’s C11 withdrawal wording; added current-status.md. |
#1 | #2 | Corrects two facts that had been incomplete since the repository’s initial restructure. |
| 2026-08-23T22:01:32-04:00 | 5be0f91 — Archive ECOS's original changelog; update README and CLAUDE.md for the merge |
Preserved ECOS’s full original changelog (Issues #1–#40) in archive/; updated README.md and CLAUDE.md to describe the expanded structure. |
#1 | #2 | Completes the adoption — no ECOS content lost, and the repository’s own navigation documents reflect the new domains. |
[1.0.0] — 2026-08-23
The initial arm-based repository structure (company/, consulting/, publishing/, archive/)
and its founding strategy documents (business plan, roadmap, growth plan, org structure, brand
positioning) were established before this changelog existed — see
docs/superpowers/specs/2026-08-24-repo-architecture-design.md and
docs/superpowers/plans/2026-08-24-repo-restructure-and-strategy-content.md for that design
record, and git log for the commit-by-commit history. This changelog begins with Issue #1,
the first work tracked through this repository’s own Issue-based process.