ClawWork Community Working Groups 🌍

# ClawWork Community Working Groups 🌍

We're building ClawWork as the desktop operator client for OpenClaw — parallel tasks, structured context, local-first artifacts.

This issue tracks **Working Groups (WGs)** — focused areas where contributors can make meaningful impact.

## How to Join

1. Comment below with the WG(s) you're interested in (e.g., "I'd like to join **UI & Design System**")
2. Start contributing — pick an issue, open a PR, review code
3. After consistent contributions, you may be invited as **WG Maintainer** with write access

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## Working Groups

### 🔌 Gateway Integration
WebSocket communication, Gateway protocol, session management, reconnect logic

`packages/desktop/src/main/ws/` · `packages/core/src/services/gateway-dispatcher.ts` · `packages/shared/src/gateway-protocol.ts`

### 📋 Task & Session Core
Task lifecycle, message streaming, Zustand stores, state management

`packages/core/src/stores/` · `packages/core/src/services/`

### 📁 Artifact & File System
File persistence, artifact extraction, context indexing, SQLite + FTS

`packages/desktop/src/main/artifact/` · `packages/desktop/src/main/context/` · `packages/desktop/src/main/db/`

### 🎨 UI & Design System
Three-panel layout, theme system (dark/light), design tokens, shadcn/ui components

`packages/desktop/src/renderer/` · `theme.css` · `design-tokens.ts`

### 📱 PWA & Mobile
Browser version, mobile adaptation, offline support, service worker

`packages/pwa/`

### ⏰ Automation & Scheduling
Cron jobs, schedule expressions, run history, delivery modes

`packages/shared/src/types.ts` (CronJob types)

### 🔄 CI/CD & Workflows
GitHub Actions pipelines, build automation, release process, code quality gates

`.github/workflows/` · `scripts/`

### 🌐 Website & Content
Project website (React + Vite), presentations (Slidev), documentation

`website/` · `keynote/`

### 🔍 Observability & DX
Debug export, ring buffer logs, E2E tests, developer experience

`packages/desktop/src/main/debug/` · `e2e/` · `docs/`

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## Promotion 🔝

Contributors who show consistent impact in a WG will be considered for **Maintainer** role:

- Write access to the repository
- Listed as WG maintainer

**Criteria:** 3+ meaningful merged PRs, or sustained review/triage contributions

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## Current Status

| WG | Contributors | Maintainers |
|---|---|---|
| 🔌 Gateway Integration | | |
| 📋 Task & Session Core | | |
| 📁 Artifact & File System | | |
| 🎨 UI & Design System | | |
| 📱 PWA & Mobile | | |
| ⏰ Automation & Scheduling | | |
| 🔄 CI/CD & Workflows | | |
| 🌐 Website & Content | | |
| 🔍 Observability & DX | | |

*Comment to join!*

This is a community participation tracker rather than a scoped code task. Read the listed working-group paths, such as packages/desktop/src/renderer/, packages/core/src/stores/, .github/workflows/, or docs/, then comment with the group you want to join. Done means identifying a group and beginning a related issue, PR, or review.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.