# Phase 007: Polish and Release
**Status**: Complete
**Start Date**: 2025-12-06
**Target Completion**: 2025-12-06
**Actual Completion**: 2025-12-06
**Owner**: Claude
## Objectives
- Implement session tracking tools for work logging
- Add HTTP/SSE transport option for web clients
- Achieve comprehensive test coverage
- Complete all documentation
- Prepare for npm publication
- Create release v1.0.0
## Prerequisites
- [x] Phase 001 completed
- [x] Phase 002 completed
- [x] Phase 003 completed
- [x] Phase 004 completed
- [x] Phase 005 completed
- [x] Phase 006 completed
- [x] All core features stable
- [x] Test vault configured via PALACE_VAULT_PATH
## Scope
### In Scope
- palace_session_start tool
- palace_session_log tool
- Daily session log files
- HTTP/SSE transport option
- Comprehensive unit tests
- Integration test suite
- README documentation
- API documentation
- npm package preparation
- Version 1.0.0 release
### Out of Scope
- Advanced session analytics
- Session visualization
- WebSocket transport (HTTP/SSE sufficient)
- GUI client
## Tasks
### Session Tools
- [x] Implement tools/session.ts
- [x] palace_session_start handler
- [x] Create/append to daily log file
- [x] Record session topic and context
- [x] Track session start time
- [x] palace_session_log handler
- [x] Append entry to current session
- [x] Track notes created during session
- [x] Timestamp entries
- [x] Create daily/ directory structure in vault
- [x] Implement session file format
### HTTP/SSE Transport
- [x] Add express as optional dependency
- [x] Implement src/transports/http.ts
- [x] SSE endpoint for server-to-client
- [x] POST endpoint for client-to-server
- [x] CORS configuration
- [x] Health check endpoint
- [x] Update src/index.ts for transport selection
- [x] Add HTTP_PORT environment variable
- [x] Document HTTP transport setup
### Testing
- [x] Unit tests for all services
- [x] config/
- [x] services/vault/
- [x] services/index/
- [x] services/graph/
- [x] services/autolink/
- [x] services/dataview/
- [x] Unit tests for all tools
- [x] All palace_* tools (111 tests total)
- [x] Integration tests
- [x] Full CRUD workflow
- [x] Search and query workflow
- [x] Graph operations workflow
- [x] Session workflow
- [ ] End-to-end tests
- [ ] MCP protocol compliance
- [ ] Error handling
- [ ] Achieve 80%+ code coverage
### Documentation
- [x] Complete README.md
- [x] Installation instructions
- [x] MCP client configuration
- [x] Environment variables
- [x] Tool reference
- [x] Examples
- [ ] API documentation
- [ ] All tool schemas
- [ ] Response formats
- [ ] Error codes
- [x] Update CLAUDE.md
- [x] Final architecture
- [x] All tools listed
- [x] Create CHANGELOG.md
- [x] Create CONTRIBUTING.md
### Release Preparation
- [x] Audit dependencies (4 moderate vulns in dev deps only - vitest/esbuild dev server)
- [x] Security review (production deps clean)
- [ ] Performance profiling
- [x] Update package.json metadata
- [ ] Configure npm publishing
- [ ] Create GitHub/GitLab release
- [ ] Tag v1.0.0
## Standards & References
- [CLAUDE.md](../../CLAUDE.md) - Project guidelines
- [Obsidian Palace MCP Spec](../obsidian-palace-mcp-spec.md) - Full specification
- [Git Workflow Standards](../GIT_WORKFLOW_STANDARDS.md) - Release process
- [npm Publishing](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v8/commands/npm-publish)
- [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/)
## Technical Details
### Session File Format
Daily log location: `{vault}/daily/{YYYY-MM-DD}.md`
```yaml
---
type: daily
date: 2025-12-05
sessions: 2
---
# 2025-12-05
## Session 1: Research Kubernetes networking
**Started**: 09:30
**Context**: Client project
### Log
- 09:35 - Found documentation on CNI plugins
- 09:45 - Created [[Kubernetes CNI Overview]]
- 10:00 - Documented Calico vs Flannel comparison
### Notes Created
- [[Kubernetes CNI Overview]]
- [[Calico Configuration]]
## Session 2: Docker troubleshooting
**Started**: 14:00
### Log
- 14:05 - Investigating container networking issue
- 14:20 - Found solution, documented in troubleshooting
```
### Tool Specifications
#### palace_session_start
```typescript
{
topic: string; // What this session is about
context?: string; // Additional context (client, project)
}
```
#### palace_session_log
```typescript
{
entry: string; // What happened / learned
notes_created?: string[]; // Paths of notes created
}
```
### HTTP Transport
```typescript
// Environment
HTTP_ENABLED=true
HTTP_PORT=3000
HTTP_CORS_ORIGIN=*
// Endpoints
GET /health // Health check
GET /sse // SSE stream for responses
POST /message // Send MCP message
```
### Files to Create/Update
```
src/
├── transports/
│ └── http.ts # HTTP/SSE transport
└── tools/
└── session.ts # Session tools
docs/
├── CHANGELOG.md # Version history
└── CONTRIBUTING.md # Contribution guide
```
## Testing & Quality Assurance
### Test Vault
Located at: `/Users/adamc/Documents/Claude Palace`
### Test Coverage Requirements
| Area | Target |
|------|--------|
| Services | 80% |
| Tools | 80% |
| Utils | 90% |
| Overall | 80% |
### Quality Checks
- [ ] All tests passing
- [ ] Coverage targets met
- [ ] No TypeScript errors
- [ ] Linting passes
- [ ] Security audit clean
- [ ] Performance benchmarks met
### Performance Benchmarks
| Operation | Target |
|-----------|--------|
| Search (10k notes) | < 100ms |
| Create note | < 50ms |
| Read note | < 20ms |
| Graph traversal (depth 3) | < 200ms |
| Auto-link (1k words) | < 500ms |
## Acceptance Criteria
- [ ] Session tools create and update daily logs
- [ ] HTTP transport works with web clients
- [ ] All unit tests passing
- [ ] All integration tests passing
- [ ] Code coverage >= 80%
- [ ] README complete and accurate
- [ ] CHANGELOG documents all changes
- [ ] Package publishes successfully to npm
- [ ] MCP Inspector validation passes
- [ ] Works with Claude Desktop
- [ ] Works with other MCP clients
## Risks & Mitigation
| Risk | Impact | Probability | Mitigation Strategy |
|------|--------|-------------|---------------------|
| Breaking changes found | High | Medium | Thorough testing, beta release |
| npm publish issues | Medium | Low | Test with dry-run, follow checklist |
| Documentation gaps | Medium | Medium | User testing, feedback loop |
| Performance regressions | Medium | Low | Benchmark suite, CI checks |
## Notes & Decisions
### Session Tools Implementation - Completed 2025-12-06
- Implemented `palace_session_start` and `palace_session_log` tools
- Daily log format with YAML frontmatter (`type: daily`)
- Session sections with topic, context, and timestamped log entries
- Notes created tracking per entry
- 11 unit tests added
- In-memory session state (single session at a time)
### HTTP Transport Implementation - Completed 2025-12-06
- Implemented express-based HTTP/SSE transport
- Endpoints: `/health`, `/sse`, `/tools`, `/message`
- CORS support with configurable origin
- SSE with client tracking and heartbeat
- Parallel to stdio transport (one or the other based on HTTP_ENABLED)
### TBD - Version Strategy
- Context: How to version post-1.0
- Options:
1. Semantic versioning strict
2. Calendar versioning
3. Hybrid
- Decision: Semantic versioning
### TBD - npm Scope
- Context: Package naming
- Options:
1. @probablycomputers/obsidian-palace-mcp
2. obsidian-palace-mcp (unscoped)
- Decision: Pending (check availability)
## Release Checklist
### Pre-Release
- [ ] All tests passing
- [ ] Coverage targets met
- [ ] Documentation complete
- [ ] CHANGELOG updated
- [ ] Version bumped in package.json
- [ ] Dependencies audited
- [ ] Security review complete
### Release
- [ ] Create git tag v1.0.0
- [ ] Push tag to origin
- [ ] npm publish
- [ ] Create GitHub/GitLab release
- [ ] Announce release
### Post-Release
- [ ] Verify npm package works
- [ ] Update documentation links
- [ ] Monitor for issues
- [ ] Respond to feedback