feat(config): use succinct repo_url project remotes

apps/cli/src/commands/results/remote.ts

@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ async function loadNormalizedResultsConfig(
   const projectResults = project?.results
     ? {
         mode: 'github' as const,
-        repo: project.results.repository,
-        path: project.results.localPath,
+        repo: project.results.repoUrl,
+        path: project.results.path,
         auto_push: project.results.sync?.autoPush,
         branch_prefix: project.results.branchPrefix,
       }

apps/cli/test/commands/results/serve.test.ts

@@ -1272,8 +1272,8 @@ describe('serve app', () => {
               name: 'Project No Publish',
               path: projectDir,
               results: {
-                repository: `file://${remoteDir}`,
-                localPath: missingCloneDir,
+                repoUrl: `file://${remoteDir}`,
+                path: missingCloneDir,
                 sync: { autoPush: true },
               },
               addedAt: '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
@@ -1412,8 +1412,8 @@ describe('serve app', () => {
               name: 'AgentV',
               path: projectDir,
               results: {
-                repository: 'EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results',
-                localPath: '/home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results',
+                repoUrl: 'EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results',
+                path: '/home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results',
                 sync: { autoPush: true },
               },
               addedAt: '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
@@ -1464,8 +1464,8 @@ describe('serve app', () => {
               name: 'Project Sync Pull',
               path: projectDir,
               results: {
-                repository: `file://${remoteDir}`,
-                localPath: cloneDir,
+                repoUrl: `file://${remoteDir}`,
+                path: cloneDir,
                 sync: { autoPush: false },
               },
               addedAt: '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
@@ -1543,8 +1543,8 @@ describe('serve app', () => {
               name: 'Project Sync Push',
               path: projectDir,
               results: {
-                repository: `file://${remoteDir}`,
-                localPath: cloneDir,
+                repoUrl: `file://${remoteDir}`,
+                path: cloneDir,
                 sync: { autoPush: true },
               },
               addedAt: '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
@@ -1610,8 +1610,8 @@ describe('serve app', () => {
               name: 'Project Sync Offline',
               path: projectDir,
               results: {
-                repository: `file://${remoteDir}`,
-                localPath: cloneDir,
+                repoUrl: `file://${remoteDir}`,
+                path: cloneDir,
                 sync: { autoPush: true },
               },
               addedAt: '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',
@@ -1669,8 +1669,8 @@ describe('serve app', () => {
               name: 'Project Sync Conflict',
               path: projectDir,
               results: {
-                repository: `file://${remoteDir}`,
-                localPath: cloneDir,
+                repoUrl: `file://${remoteDir}`,
+                path: cloneDir,
                 sync: { autoPush: true },
               },
               addedAt: '2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z',

apps/web/src/content/docs/docs/tools/dashboard.mdx

@@ -189,13 +189,13 @@ agentv dashboard --add /path/to/other-evals
 
 Each path must contain a `.agentv/` directory. Registered projects are stored under `projects:` in `$AGENTV_HOME/config.yaml`, or `~/.agentv/config.yaml` when `AGENTV_HOME` is unset.
 
-To register a remote repo and keep it synced automatically, add `repository` and `ref` to the entry in `$AGENTV_HOME/config.yaml`. `repository` uses GitHub's standard owner/name form and AgentV resolves it to `https://github.com/<owner>/<name>.git` for clone and pull operations:
+To register a remote repo and keep it synced automatically, add `repo_url` and `ref` to the entry in `$AGENTV_HOME/config.yaml`. `repo_url` is the Git remote URL AgentV passes to `git clone`, so it can be HTTPS or SSH:
 
 ```yaml
 projects:
   - id: my-evals
     name: My Evals
-    repository: example/my-evals
+    repo_url: https://github.com/example/my-evals.git
     path: /srv/agentv/my-evals
     ref: main
 ```
@@ -255,17 +255,17 @@ For a registered project, put results repo settings on that project's entry in `
 projects:
   - id: agentv
     name: AgentV
-    repository: EntityProcess/agentv
+    repo_url: https://github.com/EntityProcess/agentv.git
     path: /home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv
     ref: main
     results:
-      repository: EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results
-      local_path: /home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results
+      repo_url: git@github.com:EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results.git
+      path: /home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv-examples-eval-results
       sync:
         auto_push: true
 ```
 
-`results.local_path` is the filesystem location of the local clone AgentV manages for the results repo. It is **not** a subdirectory inside the remote repo. `results.repository` uses GitHub owner/name form and resolves to `https://github.com/<owner>/<name>.git` for clone and push operations.
+`results.path` is the filesystem location of the local clone AgentV manages for the results repo. It uses the same local-path field name as the source project. `results.repo_url` is the Git remote URL used for clone and push operations, so use HTTPS when credentials are HTTP-token based and SSH when the runtime has SSH keys configured.
 
 You can also set a top-level global fallback in the same file. This is used when the current project is not registered or its registry entry has no `results` block:
 
@@ -279,10 +279,10 @@ results:
 
 Project-local `.agentv/config.yaml` is for portable eval defaults such as `execution`, `eval_patterns`, and `dashboard`. Do not put `projects` in project-local config; AgentV warns and ignores it there. `results_by_project` is deprecated; use `projects[].results` in `$AGENTV_HOME/config.yaml`.
 
-The project `repository` and the `results` block sync different repositories:
+The project `repo_url` and the `results` block sync different repositories:
 
-- `projects[].repository` is the eval source project. Dashboard startup clones or fast-forwards the project checkout so eval YAML, scripts, and project-local `.agentv/config.yaml` stay current.
-- `projects[].results.repository` is the git-backed results store. **Sync Project** fetches, fast-forwards, and, when configured, pushes run artifacts and mutable metadata in that results repo clone.
+- `projects[].repo_url` is the eval source project remote. Dashboard startup clones or fast-forwards the project checkout so eval YAML, scripts, and project-local `.agentv/config.yaml` stay current.
+- `projects[].results.repo_url` is the git-backed results store remote. **Sync Project** fetches, fast-forwards, and, when configured, pushes run artifacts and mutable metadata in that results repo clone.
 
 #### Migration from the legacy project schema
 
@@ -309,17 +309,17 @@ After:
 projects:
   - id: agentv
     name: AgentV
-    repository: EntityProcess/agentv
+    repo_url: https://github.com/EntityProcess/agentv.git
     path: /home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv
     ref: main
     results:
-      repository: EntityProcess/agentv-eval-results
-      local_path: /home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv-eval-results
+      repo_url: https://github.com/EntityProcess/agentv-eval-results.git
+      path: /home/entity/projects/EntityProcess/agentv-eval-results
       sync:
         auto_push: true
 ```
 
-Legacy project fields (`source`, `results.mode`, `results.repo`, `results.path`, and `results.auto_push`) fail validation with migration guidance.
+Legacy project fields (`source`, `repository`, `results.mode`, `results.repo`, `results.repository`, `results.local_path`, and `results.auto_push`) fail validation with migration guidance.
 
 Use project-level **Sync Project** as the results exchange workflow. It handles pulled remote runs, locally edited metadata, dirty state, and blocked conflict feedback in one project-scoped action.
 

packages/core/src/evaluation/validation/config-validator.ts

@@ -175,17 +175,21 @@ function validateProjects(errors: ValidationError[], filePath: string, projects:
         severity: 'error',
         filePath,
         location: `${location}.source`,
-        message: `Field '${location}.source' was removed. Move 'source.url' to '${location}.repository' as a GitHub owner/name value (for example, 'example/repo') and move 'source.ref' to '${location}.ref'.`,
+        message: `Field '${location}.source' was removed. Move 'source.url' to '${location}.repo_url' and move 'source.ref' to '${location}.ref'. Use a Git remote URL such as https://github.com/example/repo.git or git@github.com:example/repo.git.`,
       });
     }
 
     if (projectRecord.repository !== undefined) {
-      validateGitHubRepository(
-        errors,
+      errors.push({
+        severity: 'error',
         filePath,
-        projectRecord.repository,
-        `${location}.repository`,
-      );
+        location: `${location}.repository`,
+        message: `Field '${location}.repository' was removed. Use '${location}.repo_url' with a Git remote URL instead.`,
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (projectRecord.repo_url !== undefined) {
+      validateGitRemoteUrl(errors, filePath, projectRecord.repo_url, `${location}.repo_url`);
     }
 
     if (projectRecord.ref !== undefined) {
@@ -212,7 +216,7 @@ function validateRequiredString(
   }
 }
 
-function validateGitHubRepository(
+function validateGitRemoteUrl(
   errors: ValidationError[],
   filePath: string,
   value: unknown,
@@ -223,18 +227,18 @@ function validateGitHubRepository(
       severity: 'error',
       filePath,
       location,
-      message: `Field '${location}' must be a non-empty GitHub owner/name repository (e.g., EntityProcess/agentv)`,
+      message: `Field '${location}' must be a non-empty Git remote URL (e.g., https://github.com/EntityProcess/agentv.git or git@github.com:EntityProcess/agentv.git)`,
     });
     return;
   }
 
-  const repository = value.trim();
-  if (!/^[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+\/[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+$/.test(repository)) {
+  const repoUrl = value.trim();
+  if (!/^(https?:\/\/|ssh:\/\/|git@|file:\/\/).+/.test(repoUrl)) {
     errors.push({
       severity: 'error',
       filePath,
       location,
-      message: `Field '${location}' must use GitHub owner/name format (e.g., EntityProcess/agentv), not a URL. It resolves to https://github.com/<owner>/<name>.git for git operations.`,
+      message: `Field '${location}' must be a Git remote URL, not an owner/name shorthand. Use https://github.com/owner/repo.git or git@github.com:owner/repo.git.`,
     });
   }
 }
@@ -262,9 +266,10 @@ function validateProjectResultsConfig(
   const resultsRecord = rawResults as Record<string, unknown>;
 
   const removedFields: Record<string, string> = {
-    mode: `Remove '${location}.mode'; project results are GitHub-backed by '${location}.repository'.`,
-    repo: `Field '${location}.repo' was removed. Use '${location}.repository' with GitHub owner/name format instead.`,
-    path: `Field '${location}.path' was removed. Use '${location}.local_path' for the local clone path instead.`,
+    mode: `Remove '${location}.mode'; project results use '${location}.repo_url' as the Git remote URL.`,
+    repo: `Field '${location}.repo' was removed. Use '${location}.repo_url' with a Git remote URL instead.`,
+    repository: `Field '${location}.repository' was removed. Use '${location}.repo_url' with a Git remote URL instead.`,
+    local_path: `Field '${location}.local_path' was removed. Use '${location}.path' for the local clone path instead.`,
     auto_push: `Field '${location}.auto_push' was removed. Use '${location}.sync.auto_push' instead.`,
   };
 
@@ -279,25 +284,22 @@ function validateProjectResultsConfig(
     }
   }
 
-  validateGitHubRepository(errors, filePath, resultsRecord.repository, `${location}.repository`);
+  validateGitRemoteUrl(errors, filePath, resultsRecord.repo_url, `${location}.repo_url`);
 
-  if (resultsRecord.local_path !== undefined) {
-    if (
-      typeof resultsRecord.local_path !== 'string' ||
-      resultsRecord.local_path.trim().length === 0
-    ) {
+  if (resultsRecord.path !== undefined) {
+    if (typeof resultsRecord.path !== 'string' || resultsRecord.path.trim().length === 0) {
       errors.push({
         severity: 'error',
         filePath,
-        location: `${location}.local_path`,
-        message: `Field '${location}.local_path' must be a non-empty string`,
+        location: `${location}.path`,
+        message: `Field '${location}.path' must be a non-empty string`,
       });
-    } else if (!isFilesystemPath(resultsRecord.local_path.trim())) {
+    } else if (!isFilesystemPath(resultsRecord.path.trim())) {
       errors.push({
         severity: 'error',
         filePath,
-        location: `${location}.local_path`,
-        message: `'${location}.local_path' must be an absolute or home-relative filesystem path (e.g., ~/data/agentv-results).`,
+        location: `${location}.path`,
+        message: `'${location}.path' must be an absolute or home-relative filesystem path (e.g., ~/data/agentv-results).`,
       });
     }
   }

packages/core/src/index.ts

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ export {
   deriveProjectId,
   getProjectsRegistryPath,
 } from './projects.js';
-export { syncProject, syncProjects, resolveGitHubRepositoryUrl } from './project-sync.js';
+export { syncProject, syncProjects } from './project-sync.js';
 export { trimBaselineResult } from './evaluation/baseline.js';
 export { DEFAULT_CATEGORY, deriveCategory } from './evaluation/category.js';
 export * from './observability/index.js';

packages/core/src/project-sync.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 /**
- * Project sync — pulls remote GitHub repos to the local path declared in the
+ * Project sync — pulls remote Git repos to the local path declared in the
  * project registry before Dashboard/eval startup.
  *
  * Sync is oneshot only, triggered by the Dashboard UI "Sync" button or the
  * `agentv project sync` CLI command. There is no daemon or continuous mode.
  *
- *   First run  — git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --branch <ref> <url> <path>
+ *   First run  — git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --branch <ref> <repoUrl> <path>
  *   Subsequent — git pull --ff-only (when <path>/.git already exists)
  *
  * Usage:
@@ -18,45 +18,40 @@ import { existsSync } from 'node:fs';
 
 import type { ProjectEntry } from './projects.js';
 
-export function resolveGitHubRepositoryUrl(repository: string): string {
-  return `https://github.com/${repository.trim().replace(/\.git$/, '')}.git`;
-}
-
 /**
- * Clone or pull a single project entry from its declared repository.
+ * Clone or pull a single project entry from its declared repo URL.
  * - No .git present: shallow clone into entry.path.
  * - .git present: git pull --ff-only to update in place.
- * Throws on git error or missing repository/ref.
+ * Throws on git error or missing repoUrl/ref.
  */
 export async function syncProject(entry: ProjectEntry): Promise<void> {
-  if (!entry.repository) {
-    throw new Error(`Project '${entry.id}' has no repository defined`);
+  if (!entry.repoUrl) {
+    throw new Error(`Project '${entry.id}' has no repo_url defined`);
   }
   if (!entry.ref) {
     throw new Error(`Project '${entry.id}' has no ref defined`);
   }
-  const url = resolveGitHubRepositoryUrl(entry.repository);
   const dest = entry.path;
 
   if (existsSync(`${dest}/.git`)) {
     childProcess.execFileSync('git', ['-C', dest, 'pull', '--ff-only'], { stdio: 'inherit' });
   } else {
     childProcess.execFileSync(
       'git',
-      ['clone', '--depth', '1', '--filter=blob:none', '--branch', entry.ref, url, dest],
+      ['clone', '--depth', '1', '--filter=blob:none', '--branch', entry.ref, entry.repoUrl, dest],
       { stdio: 'inherit' },
     );
   }
 }
 
 /**
- * Iterate project entries and sync any that have a repository declared.
- * Entries without repository are skipped silently.
+ * Iterate project entries and sync any that have a repo URL declared.
+ * Entries without repoUrl are skipped silently.
  */
 export async function syncProjects(entries: ProjectEntry[]): Promise<void> {
   for (const entry of entries) {
-    if (!entry.repository) continue;
-    console.log(`Syncing project '${entry.id}' from ${entry.repository}...`);
+    if (!entry.repoUrl) continue;
+    console.log(`Syncing project '${entry.id}' from ${entry.repoUrl}...`);
     await syncProject(entry);
     console.log(`Project '${entry.id}' synced.`);
   }