spec: Add client features UX patterns (sampling/elicitation)#1011
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Updates UX specs for better integration of client-initiated features: v2_ux_features.md: - Tools Screen: Inline client request queue during tool execution - History Screen: Hierarchical request trace showing parent-child relationships - Logging Screen: Request correlation with correlation IDs and chain filtering v2_ux_handlers.md: - Sampling Panel: Inline expansion pattern + tool calling flow (2025-11-25 spec) - Elicitation Handler: Inline expansion pattern with schema constraints - Sampling Providers & Testing Profiles: Extensible architecture for response handlers Key design decisions: - Request Trace Model shows causal chains between requests - Client requests appear inline with triggering tool calls - Auto-response profiles enable efficient testing workflows - Extensible provider architecture supports future LLM plugins 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
Updates UX specs with patterns for client-initiated features (sampling, elicitation) that integrate into the request flow rather than appearing as disconnected modals.
Key Additions
Request Trace Model (History screen)
+45ms) for child requestsInline Client Request Queue (Tools screen)
Testing Profiles
Sampling Providers Architecture
Tool Calling Flow (per MCP 2025-11-25 spec)
toolsandtoolChoiceparameterstoolCallsfor multi-turn agentic loopsFiles Changed
v2_ux.md- Consolidated structure, inline wireframesv2_ux_features.md- Tools inline queue, History tree view, Logs correlationv2_ux_handlers.md- Sampling providers, testing profiles, inline expansion patternsRelated
v2/prototype/mantinebranch