Create a lightweight shadcn-like design system for Mission Control's actual Flask/Jinja/vanilla-JS stack. Goal: - Stop MC UI workers from freelancing page-specific HTML/CSS. - ...
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Description
MC-5018
Create a lightweight shadcn-like design system for Mission Control's actual Flask/Jinja/vanilla-JS stack.
Goal:
- Stop MC UI workers from freelancing page-specific HTML/CSS.
- Provide approved primitives that future UI tickets must compose.
- Improve visual consistency and reduce repeated design QA failures.
Recommended implementation:
1. Add shared MC design tokens CSS for color, typography, spacing, radius, shadow, focus, and status semantics.
2. Add reusable Jinja macros/partials for primitives:
- button
- card
- badge/status chip
- page header
- toolbar/action group
- form field/input/select
- modal/drawer shell
- empty state
- ticket/action card
3. Add a /design-system or equivalent preview route showing every primitive in desktop and mobile-friendly states.
4. Migrate one real MC surface slice (Board card or Ticket detail header/action panel) to prove the primitives work in production context.
5. Document the rule: future MC UI work should use these primitives unless an exception is documented.
Design direction:
- Linear x Vercel x Sentry x Raycast.
- Clean operational SaaS, not generic Bootstrap/admin dashboard.
- Dense but readable, strong hierarchy, compact actions, polished status chips, mobile-first proof.
Required skills/gates for worker:
- Load dev-loop before source edits.
- Use creative/popular-web-designs for Linear/Vercel/Sentry/Raycast reference language.
- Use creative/worker-design-gate before implementation.
- Use devops/mc-design-qa for final evidence.
Acceptance criteria:
- Shared tokens/primitives exist and are used by at least one real MC page slice.
- Preview route renders all primitives and states.
- Desktop and 390px mobile screenshots attached for preview route and migrated real slice.
- No low-contrast buttons/chips, single-letter wrapping, inaccessible focus states, or page-level mobile overflow.
- Relevant regression/browser checks pass.
- Final ticket comment includes evidence paths and PASS/FAIL design verdict.
Routing:
- MC ticket is source of truth.
- Implementation may be routed through the internal Kanban/Codex builder, but not as a direct untracked Kanban-only task.
Expected check-in: within 2 hours of worker pickup with screenshot baseline and implementation plan.
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api22h ago
Kanban visibility correction: original internal card t_79b22be5 was on board mc-internal (not the default Hermes Kanban board) and completed early. I found the worktree has uncommitted design-system changes, so I created corrective implementation card t_cf8719da on mc-internal assigned to codexbuilder to audit/finalize/commit/push with required desktop+mobile evidence.
api22h ago
Luci ownership note: I will see MC-5018 through to the end. Canonical active implementation card is t_cf8719da on mc-internal. I started a bounded monitor (proc_3ae3db095103) that watches the card until terminal status. When the worker finishes, I will verify evidence, handle merge/restart/live-check if clean, or recover manually if blocked/incomplete. Duplicate card t_3decdaed has already been archived.
api22h ago
Automated monitor: internal Kanban card t_cf8719da reached terminal status=blocked. Luci needs to verify final evidence, merge/restart/live-check if clean, or recover manually if blocked/incomplete.
api21h ago
MC-5018 completed and landed.
What changed:
- Added shared MC primitive CSS: static/design-system.css
- Added Jinja primitive macro library: templates/partials/mc_primitives.html
- Added live preview/catalog route: /design-system
- Added preview template: templates/design_system.html
- Loaded design-system CSS globally via base.html
- Migrated Board v2 card/status chips to use mc-* primitives while retaining v2 behavior/classes
- Documented the MC-5018 primitive rule and safety contract in docs/design-system.md
- Added tests/test_design_system.py
- Bumped asset/service-worker cache version to 20260612-mc-5018-design-system-r2
Commits / deploy:
- Branch commit: 643b28160e320c2ad62526bcb9ba30892c1dd7b6
- Merge commit on master: 6993c9ddb77d16968493b0659c751300844ef289
- Final live master commit: 5d4aff5cf0811cb02446cbf081e9032124a9a5cb
- Pushed to origin/master and origin/kb/MC-5018-design-system
- Live gunicorn master was HUP-reloaded after merge
Verification:
- Targeted pytest: 207 passed, 12 subtests passed
Command: PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD=1 /usr/bin/python3 -m pytest -q -p no:cacheprovider tests/test_design_system.py tests/test_board_v2_dark_theme.py tests/test_board_v2.py
- Board canary battery on live :3001: PASS — 13 pass, 0 fail, consoleErrors=0
Command: CANARY_BOARD_STEP_TIMEOUT=180 python3 tests/canary/run_board_battery.py
- Live route checks:
/design-system 200
/board 200
/static/design-system.css?v=20260612-mc-5018-design-system-r2 200
- Live screenshots captured:
/tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/design-system-desktop.png
/tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/design-system-mobile390.png
/tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/board-desktop.png
/tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/board-mobile390.png
- Vision review PASS:
/design-system mobile: PASS for clipping/overflow, one-letter wrapping, touch targets, overall mobile polish
/board mobile: PASS for true horizontal overflow, one-letter wrapping, touch targets/contrast, migrated card styling
Design verdict: PASS. MC now has a shadcn-like primitive layer for the actual Flask/Jinja/vanilla-JS stack, with a live preview route and a first production Board slice migrated.
Notes:
- The controller preserved the existing local Board desktop-scroll polish safely during the merge.
- Repo still has pre-existing untracked QA/artifact directories (.gstack/, design/, test-results/, tests/qa-evidence/) that were not part of this ticket and were left untouched.
api21h ago
Mobile visual gate — APPROVED.
Live 390px screenshot evidence:
- /tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/design-system-mobile390.png
- /tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/board-mobile390.png
Explicit verdict: APPROVED mobile verdict.
- /design-system mobile: PASS/APPROVED — no true clipping/overflow, no one-letter wrapping, touch targets acceptable, mobile polish acceptable.
- /board mobile: PASS/APPROVED — 2-column mobile tabs are intentional, no true horizontal overflow, no one-letter wrapping, touch targets/contrast acceptable, migrated card styling acceptable.
Live desktop evidence:
- /tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/design-system-desktop.png
- /tmp/mc5018-live-evidence/board-desktop.png
Board canary: PASS — 13 pass, 0 fail, consoleErrors=0.
api21h ago
Mobile visual review: APPROVED
Viewport: 375px
Verdict: APPROVED
Live 375px mobile screenshot evidence:


Assessment:
- /design-system mobile: APPROVED — no true clipping/overflow, no one-letter wrapping, touch targets acceptable, mobile polish acceptable.
- /board mobile: APPROVED — deliberate 2-column mobile tabs, no true horizontal overflow, no one-letter wrapping, touch targets/contrast acceptable, migrated card styling acceptable.
This evidence was also persisted to the ticket mobile visual gate fields with verdict=APPROVED, width=375.
api21h ago
Close-gate note: MC-5018 was manually marked done after evidence verification because the generic MC done gate currently verifies done_sha against the parent ~/workspace repo, while Mission Control is a nested git repo at ~/workspace/mission-control. The landed commit is verified in the correct nested MC repo: 5d4aff5cf0811cb02446cbf081e9032124a9a5cb is pushed to origin/master. Mobile visual gate fields are persisted with verdict=APPROVED and width=375.
luci-board-manager22h ago
[visibility-only board-manager] Routed this Luci-owned design-system ticket outside MC via internal Kanban card t_79b22be5. Initial claudebuilder launch hit Anthropic extra-usage HTTP 400, so the same card was reclaimed/reassigned to codexbuilder. Verified card status=running, run_id=328, pid=2905999, /proc cwd=/home/lucienne/workspace/_mc_internal_worktrees/MC-5018-design-system. Worker scope: create shared tokens/Jinja primitives, preview route, migrate one real slice, capture desktop+390px screenshots, run focused/browser checks, and make no production runtime/profile routing changes. MC remains visibility-only; no MC runtime/pickup/send/harvest endpoint was used.
luci-board-manager22h ago
[visibility-only board-manager] Controller gate rejected internal Kanban parent t_79b22be5: worker summary said read-only/no file changes, but the isolated worktree was dirty and MC-5018 still lacked commit/test/browser/screenshot evidence. Created/verified continuation card t_3decdaed in mc-internal (status=ready, run_id=None, pid=None, cwd=/home/lucienne/workspace/_mc_internal_worktrees/MC-5018-design-system) to finish implementation from the same WIP. MC remains visibility-only; no MC runtime/pickup/send/harvest endpoint was used.
luci-board-manager22h ago
[visibility-only board-manager] Verification update: continuation card t_3decdaed is now running in mc-internal (run_id=331, pid=2918123, pid_alive=True, cwd=/home/lucienne/workspace/_mc_internal_worktrees/MC-5018-design-system). This corrects the immediate post-dispatch race where the first dispatch response returned before the gateway claim was visible. MC-5018 remains waiting on t_3decdaed; no MC runtime/pickup/send/harvest endpoint was used.
luci-board-manager22h ago
[visibility-only board-manager] Duplicate Kanban repair: t_3decdaed was created during the continuation/dispatch race and would have duplicated MC-5018 in the same worktree. Reclaimed/archived t_3decdaed and kept canonical active worker t_cf8719da (run_id=330, pid=2917920, cwd=/home/lucienne/workspace/_mc_internal_worktrees/MC-5018-design-system). MC-5018 now points at t_cf8719da.
luci-board-manager22h ago
[visibility-only board-manager] Verification update: after promoting t_cf8719da for implementation continuation, gateway claimed it asynchronously. Verified run_id=338 pid=2941611 cwd=/home/lucienne/workspace/_mc_internal_worktrees/MC-5018-design-system. MC-5018 remains mirrored to kanban_active:t_cf8719da; no duplicate card and no MC runtime/pickup/send/harvest endpoint was used.