Release 0.0.1 (#86)

- Update CHANGELOG.md to include changes for 0.0.1 release
- Update README.md with preview status information and installation
instructions
- Update Testing.md with latest test plan

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,19 +8,21 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 
 ### Added
 
-- Chat view style now matches the editor theme on theme changes. [pull/85](https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody-vs/pull/85)
-- Added browser-based authentication support. [pull/84](https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody-vs/pull/84)
-
 ### Changed
 
-### Deprecated
-
-### Removed
-
 ### Fixed
 
 ## Security
 
+## [0.0.1]
+
+### Added
+
+- Chat view style now matches the editor theme on theme changes. [pull/85](https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody-vs/pull/85)
+- Added browser-based authentication support. [pull/84](https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody-vs/pull/84)
+
 ## [0.0.0]
 
+### Added
+
 - Initial preview release of [Cody for Visual Studio](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sourcegraph.cody-vs) 🎉

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
    1. `choco install pnpm --version=8.6.7`
 1. Install [Visual Studio Pro](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/professional/) with the required component:
    1. Visual Studio Extension
-2. Install [git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org)
+1. Install [git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org)
    1. Configure it with `git config core.autocrlf false` to not change line endings
 1. Install [.NET SDK](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download)
 1. Clone this repository: `git clone [email protected]:sourcegraph/cody-vs.git`

README.md

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 # Cody for Visual Studio
 
-## 🚧 Preview Status
+## Preview Status
 
-IMPORTANT: Please note that Cody for Visual Studio is currently in preview and is intended for testing purposes only. The extension may not be stable and could have bugs or limitations.
-
-Once the extension becomes general available, you can install Cody for Visual Studio from the [Visual Studio Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sourcegraph.cody-vs).
+🚧 [Cody for Visual Studio](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sourcegraph.cody-vs) is currently in preview. **It is intended for testing purposes only and may not be suitable for production use.**
 
 ## AI that uses your codebase as context
 
@@ -39,7 +37,13 @@ You can find detailed information about Cody's available plans [on our website](
 
 ### Feedback
 
-Cody is often magical and sometimes frustratingly wrong. Cody's goal is to be powerful _and_ accurate. You can help:
+As the extension is currently in preview, here are what to expect:
+
+- You might encounter bugs or unexpected behavior
+- Features and user interface are subject to change
+- The extension has limited functionality compared to the VS Code extension
+
+We appreciate your feedback as we work to improve Cody for Visual Studio. Please report any issues or suggestions through our official channels:
 
 - Use the <kbd>👍</kbd>/<kbd>👎</kbd> buttons in the chat view to give feedback.
 - [File an issue](https://community.sourcegraph.com/c/cody) when you see problems.

docs/qa/Testing.md

@@ -18,23 +18,20 @@ Before beginning the test plan, ensure you have:
 
 **IMPORTANT:** Cody requires an open solution in Visual Studio to provide context-aware responses. Ensure you have a solution project opened before testing Cody features.
 
-## Installation Steps
+## Installing Cody for Visual Studio (Preview)
 
-You must have `READ` access to the Cody extension in the Visual Studio Marketplace to download the Preview version.
+To install the preview version of Cody for Visual Studio:
 
-If you don't have access, obtain the link to download the latest extension installation package from a team member.
+1. Visit the [GitHub Releases Page](https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody-vs/releases)
+2. Download `Cody.VisualStudio.vsix` from the latest release's **Assets** section
+3. Close `Visual Studio`
+4. Double-click the downloaded file to install the extension
 
-### Preview Version
-
-If you have access to the Preview version of Cody in the Visual Studio Marketplace:
-
-1. Visit the [Cody for Visual Studio Marketplace page](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sourcegraph.cody-vs).
-2. Download the extension package (`Cody.VisualStudio.vsix`).
-3. Install the extension by double-clicking the downloaded file.
+As this is a preview version, you may encounter bugs or limitations. Please report any issues on the [GitHub repository](https://github.com/sourcegraph/cody-vs/issues).
 
 ### Public Release Version
 
-Once Cody for Visual Studio is publicly available in the Marketplace:
+Once generally available, the extension will be on the [Visual Studio Marketplace](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sourcegraph.cody-vs).
 
 1. Open Visual Studio.
 2. Go to `Extensions` > `Manage Extensions`.
@@ -47,7 +44,8 @@ Once Cody for Visual Studio is publicly available in the Marketplace:
 After installing Cody:
 
 1. Restart Visual Studio if prompted.
-2. Open your solution or create a new project to start using Cody.
+2. Open your solution or create a new project.
+3. Select `Cody Chat` from the `Tools` menu bar to open `Cody` in the sidebar.
 
 ## Test Plan Overview
 
@@ -64,6 +62,8 @@ The plan includes steps to verify:
 
 Use the following checklist to track your progress through the test plan:
 
+- Activation
+  - [ ] [Authentication](#authentication)
 - Autocomplete
   - [ ] Not available
 - Chat
@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ Use the following checklist to track your progress through the test plan:
 - Edit
   - [ ] Not available
 
+## Authentication
+
+- [ ] Opening Cody: Go to `View` > `Other Windows` > `Cody Chat`
+- [ ] Verify the Cody window opens with the Sign in page if you are not logged in.
+- [ ] Verify the Cody window opens with the `Chat` tab selected if you are logged in.
+- [ ] Close the Cody window using the `X` button in the upper right corner
+- [ ] Verify that pressing `Alt + L` reopens Cody
+
 ## Autocomplete
 
 Verify that Autocomplete is not available (expected behavior).
@@ -90,13 +98,6 @@ The Chat feature in Cody allows users to interact with the AI to get codebase-re
 
 The Chat View is the primary interface for this interaction.
 
-#### Opening and Closing
-
-- [ ] Open Cody chat window: Go to `View` > `Other Windows` > `Cody Chat`
-- [ ] Verify the chat window opens with the `Chat` tab selected
-- [ ] Close the chat window using the `X` button in the upper right corner
-- [ ] Verify that pressing `Alt + L` reopens the chat window
-
 #### Basic Functionality
 
 - [ ] Submit a chat prompt by pressing `Enter` or clicking the `Send` button
@@ -170,6 +171,10 @@ Prerequisites:
 - [ ] Test the "Sign Out" button in the "Account" tab.
 - [ ] Verify that signing out redirects to the sign-in page.
 
+##### Known Limitations
+
+- Switch Account button does not work.
+
 #### Enterprise User Experience
 
 - [ ] Sign in as an enterprise user.

src/Cody.VisualStudio/source.extension.vsixmanifest

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <PackageManifest Version="2.0.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2011" xmlns:d="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema-design/2011">
     <Metadata>
-        <Identity Id="Cody.VisualStudio" Version="0.0.0" Language="en-US" Publisher="sourcegraph" />
+        <Identity Id="Cody.VisualStudio" Version="0.0.1" Language="en-US" Publisher="sourcegraph" />
         <DisplayName>Cody for Visual Studio - AI Coding Assistant</DisplayName>
         <Description xml:space="preserve">AI coding assistant that uses search and codebase context to help you write code faster!</Description>
         <MoreInfo>https://sourcegraph.com/cody</MoreInfo>
@@ -18,21 +18,21 @@
         <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Pro" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
             <ProductArchitecture>amd64</ProductArchitecture>
         </InstallationTarget>
-        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Enterprise" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
-            <ProductArchitecture>amd64</ProductArchitecture>
-        </InstallationTarget>
-        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Community" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
-            <ProductArchitecture>arm64</ProductArchitecture>
-        </InstallationTarget>
-        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Pro" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
-            <ProductArchitecture>arm64</ProductArchitecture>
-        </InstallationTarget>
-        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Enterprise" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
-            <ProductArchitecture>arm64</ProductArchitecture>
-        </InstallationTarget>
-    </Installation>
-    <Dependencies>
-        <Dependency Id="Microsoft.Framework.NDP" DisplayName="Microsoft .NET Framework" d:Source="Manual" Version="[4.5,)" />
+        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Enterprise" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
+            <ProductArchitecture>amd64</ProductArchitecture>
+        </InstallationTarget>
+        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Community" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
+            <ProductArchitecture>arm64</ProductArchitecture>
+        </InstallationTarget>
+        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Pro" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
+            <ProductArchitecture>arm64</ProductArchitecture>
+        </InstallationTarget>
+        <InstallationTarget Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Enterprise" Version="[17.0, 18.0)">
+            <ProductArchitecture>arm64</ProductArchitecture>
+        </InstallationTarget>
+    </Installation>
+    <Dependencies>
+        <Dependency Id="Microsoft.Framework.NDP" DisplayName="Microsoft .NET Framework" d:Source="Manual" Version="[4.5,)" />
     </Dependencies>
     <Prerequisites>
         <Prerequisite Id="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Component.CoreEditor" Version="[17.0,18.0)" DisplayName="Visual Studio core editor" />