Require full-pipeline intent before creating career artifacts

.agents/skills/career-ops/SKILL.md

@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 name: career-ops
 description: >-
   AI job search command center -- evaluate offers, generate CVs, scan portals,
-  track applications. Use when the user pastes a job URL or JD, asks to scan
+  track applications. Use when the user asks to evaluate a job, scan
   portals, generate a CV/PDF, track applications, prepare for interviews, draft
   outreach/emails, or run any career-ops mode.
 arguments: mode
 user_invocable: true
 user-invocable: true
-argument-hint: "[scan | discover | deep | pdf | text | latex | latex-tex | cover | email | add | expand | eu-swe | oferta | ofertas | apply | batch | tracker | agent-inbox | pipeline | contacto | training | project | interview-prep | interview | interview/plan | interview/practice | interview/debrief | interview-redflag | patterns | offer-prep | titles | upskill | followup | reply-watch | outcome | update]"
+argument-hint: "[auto-pipeline | scan | discover | deep | pdf | text | latex | latex-tex | cover | email | add | expand | eu-swe | oferta | ofertas | apply | batch | tracker | agent-inbox | pipeline | contacto | training | project | interview-prep | interview | interview/plan | interview/practice | interview/debrief | interview-redflag | patterns | offer-prep | titles | upskill | followup | reply-watch | outcome | update]"
 license: MIT
 ---
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Before reading any repo-relative path, derive `PROJECT_ROOT` from this loaded `S
 ## Invocation Notes
 
 - CLIs with slash-command registration can expose this router as `/career-ops`.
-- In Cursor, this skill lives at `.cursor/skills/career-ops/` and is auto-discovered; ask for a mode by name, or paste a JD/URL to trigger auto-pipeline.
+- In Cursor, this skill lives at `.cursor/skills/career-ops/` and is auto-discovered; ask for a mode by name, including `auto-pipeline` for the full workflow.
 - Interactive Codex sessions use `codex` in the repo root. Slash commands are not guaranteed in Codex, so ask Codex to run the same mode by name if `/career-ops` is unavailable.
 - Headless Codex workers use `codex exec "prompt"`.
 - The routing semantics below stay the same regardless of whether the entrypoint is a slash command or a natural-language prompt.
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ Determine the mode from `$mode`:
 | Input | Mode |
 |-------|------|
 | (empty / no args) | `discovery` -- Show command menu |
-| JD text or URL (no sub-command) | **`auto-pipeline`** |
+| `auto-pipeline` or an explicit full-pipeline request | `auto-pipeline` |
+| JD text or URL (no sub-command) | Honor the requested task or established user preference; ask the intended operation if neither is available |
 | `oferta` | `oferta` |
 | `ofertas` | `ofertas` |
 | `contacto` | `contacto` |
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ Determine the mode from `$mode`:
 | `update` | `update` |
 | `cover` | `cover` |
 
-**Auto-pipeline detection:** If `$mode` is not a known sub-command AND contains JD text (keywords: "responsibilities", "requirements", "qualifications", "about the role", "we're looking for", company name + role) or a URL to a JD, execute `auto-pipeline`.
+**Auto-pipeline intent:** Execute `auto-pipeline` only when the user requests the full workflow or an established user preference covers this input. A JD, URL, or matching keyword alone does not authorize report, PDF, or tracker creation. Honor narrower requests such as summarizing a posting, evaluating fit, or preparing for an interview. If an input has no requested operation or applicable preference, ask which operation to run before loading a mode or creating artifacts; do not ask again when the intent is already clear.
 
 If `$mode` is not a sub-command AND doesn't look like a JD, show discovery.
 
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ If your CLI supports `/career-ops`, show this menu. In Codex, surface the same o
 Concrete equivalents for Codex prompt-driven sessions:
 
 ```text
-/career-ops {JD}           ↔ "Evaluate this JD with career-ops auto-pipeline: {JD or URL}"
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {JD} ↔ "Evaluate this JD with career-ops auto-pipeline: {JD or URL}"
 /career-ops scan           ↔ "Run the career-ops scan mode and summarize new matches."
 /career-ops pipeline       ↔ "Run the career-ops pipeline mode for data/pipeline.md."
 /career-ops pdf            ↔ "Run the career-ops pdf mode for the latest evaluated role."
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ Show this menu:
 career-ops -- Command Center
 
 Available commands:
-  /career-ops {JD}      → AUTO-PIPELINE: evaluate + report + PDF + tracker (paste text or URL)
+  /career-ops auto-pipeline {JD} → AUTO-PIPELINE: evaluate + report + PDF + tracker (paste text or URL)
   /career-ops pipeline  → Process pending URLs from inbox (data/pipeline.md)
   /career-ops oferta    → Evaluation only A-F (no auto PDF)
   /career-ops ofertas   → Compare and rank multiple offers
@@ -165,7 +166,7 @@ Available commands:
   /career-ops update    → Update career-ops system files with diff preview + compat check
 
 Inbox: add URLs to data/pipeline.md → /career-ops pipeline
-Or paste a JD directly to run the full pipeline.
+For the full workflow, request auto-pipeline with a JD or URL.
 ```
 
 ---

AGENTS.md

@@ -313,7 +313,8 @@ Two separate axes:
 
 | If the user... | Mode |
 |----------------|------|
-| Pastes JD or URL | auto-pipeline (evaluate + report + PDF + tracker) |
+| Requests the full pipeline for a JD or URL | auto-pipeline (evaluate + report + PDF + tracker) |
+| Pastes JD or URL | Honor the requested task or an established user preference; if intent is missing, ask which operation to run before creating artifacts |
 | Asks to evaluate offer | `oferta` |
 | Asks to compare offers | `ofertas` |
 | Wants LinkedIn outreach | `contacto` — identifies hiring manager, recruiter, or team peers via web search; drafts a message tailored to the contact type (recruiter / hiring manager / peer / interviewer), within LinkedIn's connection-request character limit for the account's tier (200 free, 300 Premium/Sales Navigator) |

README.ar.md

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ npm run gemini:eval -- "نص تفاصيل الوظيفة هنا"
 
 ```text
 /career-ops                ← لعرض كافة الأوامر المتاحة وتفاصيلها
-/career-ops {رابط الوظيفة} ← تشغيل المسار التلقائي بالكامل (تقييم + PDF + تسجيل)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {رابط الوظيفة} ← تشغيل المسار التلقائي بالكامل (تقييم + PDF + تسجيل)
 /career-ops scan           ← مسح بوابات التوظيف بحثًا عن فرص جديدة
 /career-ops pdf            ← توليد سيرة ذاتية محسنة ومتوافقة مع ATS
 /career-ops batch          ← تقييم مجموعة وظائف دفعة واحدة بالتوازي

README.cn.md

@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ career-ops 是一个单一斜杠命令，带有多种模式：
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → 显示所有可用命令
-/career-ops {粘贴职位描述}  → 完整自动管道（评估 + PDF + 追踪）
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {粘贴职位描述}  → 完整自动管道（评估 + PDF + 追踪）
 /career-ops scan           → 扫描平台上的新职位
 /career-ops pdf            → 生成 ATS 优化简历
 /career-ops batch          → 批量评估多个职位

README.da.md

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ career-ops er én slash-kommando med flere tilstande:
 
 ```text
 /career-ops                    → Vis alle tilgængelige kommandoer
-/career-ops {indsæt stilling}  → Fuld auto-pipeline (vurdering + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {indsæt stilling}  → Fuld auto-pipeline (vurdering + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan               → Skan portaler for nye stillinger
 /career-ops pdf                → Generér ATS-optimeret CV
 /career-ops batch              → Batch-vurdering af flere stillinger

README.de.md

@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ career-ops verwendet einen gemeinsamen Command-Router. In CLIs mit Slash-Command
 
 ```text
 /career-ops                → alle verfügbaren Befehle anzeigen
-/career-ops {JD einfügen}  → vollständige Auto-Pipeline (Bewertung + PDF + Tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {JD einfügen}  → vollständige Auto-Pipeline (Bewertung + PDF + Tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → Portale nach neuen Angeboten scannen
 /career-ops pdf            → ATS-optimierten Lebenslauf generieren
 /career-ops cover          → Anschreiben-Generator (JD einfügen oder /career-ops cover {slug})

README.es.md

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ career-ops es un único slash command con multiples modos:
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → Mostrar todos los comandos
-/career-ops {pega un JD}   → Pipeline completo (evaluar + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {pega un JD}   → Pipeline completo (evaluar + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → Escanear portales
 /career-ops pdf            → Generar CV ATS-optimizado
 /career-ops batch          → Evaluar ofertas en batch

README.fr.md

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ career-ops est accessible via une commande slash unique avec plusieurs modes :
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → Afficher toutes les commandes disponibles
-/career-ops {coller JD}    → Pipeline automatique complet (évaluation + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {coller JD}    → Pipeline automatique complet (évaluation + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → Scanner les portails pour de nouvelles offres
 /career-ops pdf            → Générer un CV optimisé pour les ATS
 /career-ops batch          → Évaluer plusieurs offres en lot

README.hi.md

@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ career-ops एक shared command router use करता है। CLIs मे
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → सभी available commands दिखाएं
-/career-ops {JD paste करें}   → Full auto-pipeline (evaluate + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {JD paste करें}   → Full auto-pipeline (evaluate + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → नए offers के लिए portals scan करें
 /career-ops pdf            → ATS-optimized CV generate करें
 /career-ops cover          → Cover letter generator (JD paste करें या /career-ops cover {slug})
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ career-ops एक shared command router use करता है। CLIs मे
 /career-ops project        → Portfolio project evaluate करें
 ```
 
-या बस job URL या description directly paste करें -- career-ops auto-detect करेगा और full pipeline run करेगा।
+पूरी प्रक्रिया चलाने के लिए job URL या description के साथ `auto-pipeline` माँगें। केवल posting paste करने पर career-ops आपके अनुरोध या पहले से बताई गई preference के अनुसार काम करेगा; दोनों अस्पष्ट हों तो artifacts बनाने से पहले पूछेगा कि आप कौन-सा काम चाहते हैं।
 
 Codex में, slash commands guaranteed नहीं हैं। Same mode names को एक prompt में use करें, या उन्हें `codex exec` से call करें।
 

README.ja.md

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ career-opsは複数のモードを持つ単一のスラッシュコマンドで
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → 利用可能なすべてのコマンドを表示
-/career-ops {求人票を貼る}  → 完全自動パイプライン（評価 + PDF + トラッカー）
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {求人票を貼る}  → 完全自動パイプライン（評価 + PDF + トラッカー）
 /career-ops scan           → ポータルをスキャンして新しい求人を探す
 /career-ops pdf            → ATS最適化CVを生成
 /career-ops batch          → 複数オファーをバッチ評価

README.ko-KR.md

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ career-ops는 다양한 모드를 가진 하나의 슬래시 커맨드입니다:
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → 사용 가능한 모든 명령어 표시
-/career-ops {JD 붙여넣기}  → 전체 자동 파이프라인 (평가 + PDF + 트래커)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {JD 붙여넣기}  → 전체 자동 파이프라인 (평가 + PDF + 트래커)
 /career-ops scan           → 포털에서 새 공고 스캔
 /career-ops pdf            → ATS 최적화 이력서 생성
 /career-ops batch          → 여러 공고 일괄 평가

README.md

@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ claude   # or codex / opencode / qwen / agy / grok
 # "Update my profile with this CV I'm pasting"
 
 # 6. Start using
-# Paste a job URL or JD text to trigger auto-pipeline
+# Request auto-pipeline with a job URL or JD text
 # If your CLI supports slash commands, use /career-ops (or its CLI-specific alias)
 # In Codex, ask for the same mode in plain language, e.g.:
 # "Run the career-ops scan mode"
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ career-ops uses a shared command router. In CLIs that register slash commands, i
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → Show all available commands
-/career-ops {paste a JD}   → Full auto-pipeline (evaluate + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {paste a JD}   → Full auto-pipeline (evaluate + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → Scan portals for new offers
 /career-ops pdf            → Generate ATS-optimized CV
 /career-ops cover          → Cover letter generator (paste JD or /career-ops cover {slug})
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ career-ops uses a shared command router. In CLIs that register slash commands, i
 /career-ops project        → Evaluate a portfolio project
 ```
 
-Or just paste a job URL or description directly -- career-ops auto-detects it and runs the full pipeline.
+Request `auto-pipeline` with a job URL or description to run the full workflow. A pasted posting follows your requested task or an established preference; if neither is clear, career-ops asks which operation you want before creating artifacts.
 
 In Codex, slash commands are not guaranteed. Use the same mode names in a prompt instead, or call them from `codex exec`.
 

README.pl.md

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ career-ops to jedna komenda slash z wieloma trybami:
 
 ```text
 /career-ops                    → Pokaż wszystkie dostępne komendy
-/career-ops {wklej ofertę}     → Pełny auto-pipeline (ocena + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {wklej ofertę}     → Pełny auto-pipeline (ocena + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan               → Skanuj portale w poszukiwaniu nowych ofert
 /career-ops pdf                → Generuj CV zoptymalizowane pod ATS
 /career-ops batch              → Wsadowa ocena wielu ofert

README.pt-BR.md

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ career-ops é um único comando slash com múltiplos modos:
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → Mostrar todos os comandos disponíveis
-/career-ops {cole um JD}   → Auto-pipeline completo (avaliar + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {cole um JD}   → Auto-pipeline completo (avaliar + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → Escanear portais por novas vagas
 /career-ops pdf            → Gerar CV otimizado para ATS
 /career-ops batch          → Avaliar múltiplas vagas em lote

README.ru.md

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ career-ops — одна slash-команда с множеством режим
 
 ```
 /career-ops                       → Показать все доступные команды
-/career-ops {вставь описание JD}  → Полный авто-пайплайн (оценка + PDF + трекер)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {вставь описание JD}  → Полный авто-пайплайн (оценка + PDF + трекер)
 /career-ops scan                  → Сканирование порталов
 /career-ops pdf                   → Генерация ATS-резюме
 /career-ops batch                 → Пакетная оценка вакансий

README.ta.md

@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ career-ops, அனைத்து CLI-களுக்கும் பொது
 
 ```text
 /career-ops                → கிடைக்கக்கூடிய அனைத்து கட்டளைகளையும் காண்பி
-/career-ops {paste a JD}   → முழு Auto-Pipeline (மதிப்பீடு + PDF + Tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {paste a JD}   → முழு Auto-Pipeline (மதிப்பீடு + PDF + Tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → புதிய வேலை வாய்ப்புகளை Scan செய்
 /career-ops pdf            → ATS-optimized CV உருவாக்கு
 /career-ops cover          → Cover Letter உருவாக்கு (JD அல்லது /career-ops cover {slug})

README.tr.md

@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ career-ops paylaşılan bir komut yönlendiricisi kullanır. Slash komutlarını
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → Tüm kullanılabilir komutları göster
-/career-ops {bir iş ilanı yapıştırın}   → Tam otomatik hat (değerlendirme + PDF + tracker)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {bir iş ilanı yapıştırın}   → Tam otomatik hat (değerlendirme + PDF + tracker)
 /career-ops scan           → Yeni ilanlar için portalları tara
 /career-ops pdf            → ATS uyumlu CV üret
 /career-ops cover          → Ön yazı üretici (iş ilanı yapıştırın veya /career-ops cover {slug})

README.ua.md

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ career-ops — це одна слеш-команда з кількома реж
 
 ```text
 /career-ops                → Показати всі доступні команди
-/career-ops {вставити JD}  → Повний авто-конвеєр (оцінка + PDF + трекер)
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {вставити JD}  → Повний авто-конвеєр (оцінка + PDF + трекер)
 /career-ops scan           → Сканувати портали на нові вакансії
 /career-ops pdf            → Згенерувати ATS-оптимізоване резюме
 /career-ops batch          → Пакетна оцінка кількох вакансій

README.zh-TW.md

@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ career-ops 是一個具有多種模式的單一斜線指令：
 
 ```
 /career-ops                → 顯示所有可用指令
-/career-ops {貼上職缺描述}  → 完整自動管道（評估 + PDF + 追蹤）
+/career-ops auto-pipeline {貼上職缺描述}  → 完整自動管道（評估 + PDF + 追蹤）
 /career-ops scan           → 掃描平台尋找新職缺
 /career-ops pdf            → 生成 ATS 最佳化履歷
 /career-ops batch          → 批次評估多份職缺

modes/auto-pipeline.md

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Mode: auto-pipeline — Full Automatic Pipeline
 
-When the user pastes a JD (text or URL) without an explicit sub-command, execute the ENTIRE pipeline in sequence:
+When the user requests `auto-pipeline`, explicitly asks for the full workflow, or has an established preference covering this JD or URL, execute the pipeline in sequence. A pasted JD or URL alone does not select this mode; honor any narrower requested task, and ask for the intended operation only when it is missing. Full-pipeline intent covers the report, PDF, and tracker steps below; it does not authorize application submission or sending messages.
+
+For an authorized full-pipeline request:
 
 ## Step 0 — Extract JD
 

modes/interview-prep.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ The inputs above are report-first, but a common path skips evaluation entirely:
 
 **Trigger — both conditions required:**
 
-1. The user **explicitly asks to prep** and provides a JD URL (e.g. "prep me for this", "interview prep: <URL>", `/career-ops interview-prep <URL>`). A pasted URL alone is NOT enough — per AGENTS.md, a bare URL routes to `auto-pipeline`, not here.
+1. The user **explicitly asks to prep** and provides a JD URL (e.g. "prep me for this", "interview prep: <URL>", `/career-ops interview-prep <URL>`). A pasted URL alone is NOT enough — per AGENTS.md, a bare URL without a requested task or established preference needs an intent clarification before selecting a mode.
 2. **No matching report exists** in `reports/` for that company+role. If a report DOES exist, ignore the URL fetch and use the report — the report stays authoritative.
 
 **Fetch ladder** — same as `modes/oferta.md` and the AGENTS.md Offer Verification rule; JD fetching follows the same ladder: