src/components/MultilineTextField.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import styles from "./TextField.module.css";
+
+export function MultilineTextField({
+  value = "",
+  setValue,
+  placeholder,
+  className,
+  id,
+  ariaLabel,
+  invalid = false,
+  minRows = 3,
+}: {
+  value: string;
+  setValue: (value: string) => void;
+  placeholder?: string;
+  className?: string;
+  id?: string;
+  ariaLabel?: string;
+  invalid?: boolean;
+  minRows?: number;
+}) {
+  const [readOnly, setReadOnly] = useState(true);
+  const [inputValue, setInputValue] = useState(value);
+  const textareaRef = useRef<HTMLTextAreaElement>(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setInputValue(value);
+  }, [value]);
+
+  // Auto-grow logic
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const el = textareaRef.current;
+    if (!el) return;
+
+    el.style.height = "auto";
+    el.style.height = `${el.scrollHeight}px`;
+  }, [inputValue]);
+
+  const onCommit = () => {
+    setReadOnly(true);
+    setValue(inputValue);
+  };
+
+  const onKeyDown = (e: React.KeyboardEvent<HTMLTextAreaElement>) => {
+    if (e.key === "Enter" && (e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey)) {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      (e.target as HTMLTextAreaElement).blur();
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <textarea
+      ref={textareaRef}
+      rows={minRows}
+      placeholder={placeholder}
+      value={inputValue}
+      onChange={(e) => setInputValue(e.target.value)}
+      onFocus={() => setReadOnly(false)}
+      onBlur={onCommit}
+      onKeyDown={onKeyDown}
+      readOnly={readOnly}
+      id={id}
+      aria-label={ariaLabel}
+      className={`
+        ${readOnly ? "drag" : "nodrag"}
+        flex-1
+        ${styles.textField}
+        ${styles.multiline}
+        ${invalid ? styles.invalid : ""}
+        ${className ?? ""}
+      `}
+    />
+  );
+}

src/components/TextField.module.css

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
   border: 1px solid transparent;
   border-radius: 5pt;
   padding: 4px 8px;
+  max-width: 50vw;
+  min-width: 10vw;
   outline: none;
   background-color: canvas;
   transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
@@ -25,3 +27,13 @@
 .text-field:read-only:hover:not(.invalid) {
   border-color: color-mix(in srgb, canvas, #777 10%);
 }
+
+.multiline {
+  resize: none;          /* no manual resizing */
+  line-height: 1.4;
+  white-space: pre-wrap;
+  overflow: hidden;      /* needed for auto-grow */
+  max-width: 100%;
+  width: 95%;
+  min-width: 95%;
+}

src/components/TextField.tsx

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export function RealtimeTextField({
     readOnly={readOnly}
     id={id}
     // ReactFlow uses the "drag" / "nodrag" classes to enable / disable dragging of nodes
-    className={`${readOnly ? "drag" : "nodrag"} ${styles.textField} ${invalid ? styles.invalid : ""} ${className}`}
+    className={`${readOnly ? "drag" : "nodrag"} flex-1 ${styles.textField} ${invalid ? styles.invalid : ""} ${className}`}
     aria-label={ariaLabel}
   />;
 }

src/index.css

@@ -59,8 +59,21 @@ button:focus-visible {
     background-color: #ffffff;
 
     --accent-color: #00AAAA;
+    --select-color: rgba(gray);
+
+    --dropdown-menu-background-color: rgb(247, 247, 247);
+    --dropdown-menu-border: rgba(207, 207, 207, 0.986);
   }
   button {
     background-color: #f9f9f9;
   }
 }
+
+@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
+  :root {
+    color: #ffffff;
+    --select-color: rgba(gray);
+    --dropdown-menu-background-color: rgba(39, 39, 39, 0.986);
+    --dropdown-menu-border: rgba(65, 65, 65, 0.986);
+  }
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/VisProg.module.css

@@ -139,3 +139,9 @@
     outline: plum solid 2pt;
     filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0.25rem plum);
 }
+
+.planNoIterate {
+  opacity: 0.5;
+  font-style: italic;
+  text-decoration: line-through;
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/VisProg.tsx

@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ const selector = (state: FlowState) => ({
   undo: state.undo,
   redo: state.redo,
   beginBatchAction: state.beginBatchAction,
-  endBatchAction: state.endBatchAction
+  endBatchAction: state.endBatchAction,
+  scrollable: state.scrollable
 });
 
 // --| define ReactFlow editor |--
@@ -75,7 +76,8 @@ const VisProgUI = () => {
     undo,
     redo,
     beginBatchAction,
-    endBatchAction
+    endBatchAction,
+    scrollable
   } = useFlowStore(useShallow(selector)); // instructs the editor to use the corresponding functions from the FlowStore
 
   // adds ctrl+z and ctrl+y support to respectively undo and redo actions
@@ -104,6 +106,7 @@ const VisProgUI = () => {
         onConnect={onConnect}
         onNodeDragStart={beginBatchAction}
         onNodeDragStop={endBatchAction}
+        preventScrolling={scrollable}
         snapToGrid
         fitView
         proOptions={{hideAttribution: true}}

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/VisProgStores.tsx

@@ -41,16 +41,15 @@ function createNode(id: string, type: string, position: XYPosition, data: Record
         ...data,
       },
     }
-  }
+}
 
+  //* Initial nodes, created by using createNode. */
+  // Start and End don't need to apply the UUID, since they are technically never compiled into a program.
+  const startNode = createNode('start', 'start', {x: 100, y: 100}, {label: "Start"}, false)
+  const endNode = createNode('end', 'end', {x: 500, y: 100}, {label: "End"}, false)
+  const initialPhaseNode = createNode(crypto.randomUUID(), 'phase', {x:200, y:100}, {label: "Phase 1", children : [], isFirstPhase: false, nextPhaseId: null})
 
-//* Initial nodes, created by using createNode. */
+  const initialNodes : Node[] = [startNode, endNode, initialPhaseNode,];
-const initialNodes : Node[] = [
-    createNode('start', 'start', {x: 100, y: 100}, {label: "Start"}, false),
-    createNode('end', 'end', {x: 500, y: 100}, {label: "End"}, false),
-    createNode('phase-1', 'phase',  {x:200, y:100}, {label: "Phase 1", children : [], isFirstPhase: false, nextPhaseId: null}),
-    createNode('norms-1', 'norm',  {x:-200, y:100}, {label: "Initial Norms", normList: ["Be a robot", "get good"], critical:false}),
-];
 
 // Initial edges, leave empty as setting initial edges...
 // ...breaks logic that is dependent on connection events
@@ -72,6 +71,15 @@ const useFlowStore = create<FlowState>(UndoRedo((set, get) => ({
   nodes: initialNodes,
   edges: initialEdges,
   edgeReconnectSuccessful: true,
+  scrollable: true,
+
+  /**
+   * handles changing the scrollable state of the editor,
+   * this is used to control if scrolling is captured by the editor
+   * or if it's available to other components within the reactFlowProvider
+   * @param {boolean} val - the desired state
+   */
+  setScrollable: (val) => set({scrollable: val}),
 
    /**
    * Handles changes to nodes triggered by ReactFlow.

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/VisProgTypes.tsx

@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ export type FlowState = {
   nodes: Node[];
   edges: Edge[];
   edgeReconnectSuccessful: boolean;
+  scrollable: boolean;
+
+  /** Handler for managing scrollable state */
+  setScrollable: (value: boolean) => void;
 
   /** Handler for changes to nodes triggered by ReactFlow */
   onNodesChange: OnNodesChange;

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/DragDropSidebar.tsx

@@ -69,23 +69,11 @@ function DraggableNode({ className, children, nodeType, onDrop }: DraggableNodeP
  * @param position - The XY position in the flow canvas where the node will appear.
  */
 function addNodeToFlow(nodeType: keyof typeof NodeTypes, position: XYPosition) {
-  const { nodes, addNode } = useFlowStore.getState();
+  const { addNode } = useFlowStore.getState();
 
   // Load any predefined data for this node type.
   const defaultData = NodeDefaults[nodeType] ?? {}
-  
+  const id = crypto.randomUUID();
-  // Currently, we find out what the Id is by checking the last node and adding one.
-  const sameTypeNodes = nodes.filter((node) => node.type === nodeType);
-  const nextNumber =
-    sameTypeNodes.length > 0
-      ? (() => {
-          const lastNode = sameTypeNodes[sameTypeNodes.length - 1];
-          const parts = lastNode.id.split('-');
-          const lastNum = Number(parts[1]);
-          return Number.isNaN(lastNum) ? sameTypeNodes.length + 1 : lastNum + 1;
-        })()
-      : 1;
-  const id = `${nodeType}-${nextNumber}`;
   
   // Create new node
   const newNode = {

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/GestureValueEditor.module.css

@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+
+.gestureEditor {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 12px;
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.modeSelector {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 12px;
+}
+
+.modeLabel {
+  font-size: 14px;
+  font-weight: 500;
+  color: var(--text-secondary);
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.toggleContainer {
+  display: flex;
+  background: rgba(78, 78, 78, 0.411);
+  border-radius: 6px;
+  padding: 2px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+}
+
+.toggleButton {
+  padding: 6px 12px;
+  background: none;
+  border: none;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  font-size: 13px;
+  font-weight: 500;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.2s ease;
+  color: var(--text-secondary);
+}
+
+.toggleButton:hover {
+  background: none;
+}
+
+.toggleButton.active {
+  box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(9, 255, 0, 0.733);
+}
+
+.valueEditor {
+  width: 100%;
+}
+
+.textInput {
+  width: 100%;
+  padding: 8px 12px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.textInput:focus {
+  outline: none;
+  border-color: var(--primary-color);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1);
+}
+
+.tagSelector {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 8px;
+}
+
+.tagSelect {
+  width: 100%;
+  padding: 8px 12px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  background-color: rgba(135, 135, 135, 0.296);
+  cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.tagSelect:focus {
+  outline: none;
+  border-color: rgb(0, 149, 25);
+}
+
+.tagList {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  gap: 6px;
+  max-height: 120px;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+  padding: 4px;
+  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  background: var(--primary-color);
+}
+
+.tagButton {
+  padding: 4px 8px;
+  border: 1px solid gray;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  background: var(--primary-rgb);
+  font-size: 12px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: all 0.2s ease;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+}
+
+.tagButton:hover {
+  background: gray;
+  border-color: gray;
+}
+
+.tagButton.selected {
+  background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.5);
+  color: var(--primary-rgb);
+  border-color: rgb(27, 223, 60);
+}
+
+.suggestionsDropdownLeft {
+  position: absolute;
+  left: -220px; 
+  top: 120px;
+
+  width: 200px;
+  max-height: 20vh;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+
+  background: var(--dropdown-menu-background-color);
+  border-radius: 12px;
+  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px var(--dropdown-menu-border);
+}
+
+.suggestionsDropdownLeft::before {
+  content: "Gesture Suggestions";
+  display: block;
+  padding: 8px 12px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
+}
+
+.suggestionItem {
+  padding: 8px 12px;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
+  font-size: 14px;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
+}
+
+.suggestionItem:last-child {
+  border-bottom: none;
+}
+
+.suggestionItem:hover {
+  background-color: var(--background-hover);
+}
+
+.suggestionItem:active {
+  background-color: var(--primary-color-light);
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/GestureValueEditor.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,611 @@
+import { useState, useRef } from "react";
+import styles from './GestureValueEditor.module.css'
+
+/**
+ * Props for the GestureValueEditor component.
+ * - value: current gesture value (controlled by parent)
+ * - setValue: callback to update the gesture value in parent state
+ * - placeholder: optional placeholder text for the input field
+ */
+type GestureValueEditorProps = {
+  value: string;
+  setValue: (value: string) => void;
+  setType: (value: boolean) => void;
+  placeholder?: string;
+};
+
+/**
+ * List of high-level gesture "tags".
+ * These are human-readable categories or semantic labels.
+ * In a real app, these would likely be loaded from an external source.
+ */
+const GESTURE_TAGS = ["above", "affirmative", "afford", "agitated", "all", "allright", "alright", "any", 
+            "assuage", "attemper", "back", "bashful", "beg", "beseech", "blank", 
+            "body language", "bored", "bow", "but", "call", "calm", "choose", "choice", "cloud", 
+            "cogitate", "cool", "crazy", "disappointed", "down", "earth", "empty", "embarrassed", 
+            "enthusiastic", "entire", "estimate", "except", "exalted", "excited", "explain", "far", 
+            "field", "floor", "forlorn", "friendly", "front", "frustrated", "gentle", "gift", 
+            "give", "ground", "happy", "hello", "her", "here", "hey", "hi", "him", "hopeless", 
+            "hysterical", "I", "implore", "indicate", "joyful", "me", "meditate", "modest", 
+            "negative", "nervous", "no", "not know", "nothing", "offer", "ok", "once upon a time", 
+            "oppose", "or", "pacify", "pick", "placate", "please", "present", "proffer", "quiet", 
+            "reason", "refute", "reject", "rousing", "sad", "select", "shamefaced", "show", 
+            "show sky", "sky", "soothe", "sun", "supplicate", "tablet", "tall", "them", "there", 
+            "think", "timid", "top", "unless", "up", "upstairs", "void", "warm", "winner", "yeah", 
+            "yes", "yoo-hoo", "you", "your", "zero", "zestful"];
+
+/**
+ * List of concrete gesture animation paths.
+ * These represent specific animation assets and are used in "single" mode
+ * with autocomplete-style selection, also would be loaded from an external source.
+ */
+const GESTURE_SINGLES = [
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_1",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_2",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_3",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_4",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_5",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_6",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Listening/Listening_7",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_1",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_10",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_11",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_12",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_13",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_14",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_15",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_16",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_2",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_3",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_4",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_5",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_6",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_7",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_8",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Speaking/BodyTalk_9",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Thinking/Remember_1",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Thinking/Remember_2",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Thinking/Remember_3",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Thinking/ThinkingLoop_1",
+        "animations/Stand/BodyTalk/Thinking/ThinkingLoop_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Angry_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Angry_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Angry_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Angry_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Anxious_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Bored_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Bored_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Disappointed_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Exhausted_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Exhausted_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Fear_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Fear_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Fearful_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Frustrated_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Humiliated_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Hurt_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Hurt_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Late_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Sad_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Sad_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Shocked_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Sorry_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Surprise_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Surprise_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Negative/Surprise_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Alienated_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/AskForAttention_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/AskForAttention_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/AskForAttention_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Cautious_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Confused_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Determined_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Embarrassed_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Hesitation_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Innocent_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Lonely_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Mischievous_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Puzzled_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Sneeze",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Stubborn_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Neutral/Suspicious_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Amused_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Confident_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Ecstatic_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Enthusiastic_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Excited_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Excited_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Excited_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Happy_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Happy_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Happy_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Happy_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Hungry_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Hysterical_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Interested_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Interested_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Laugh_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Laugh_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Laugh_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Mocker_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Optimistic_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Peaceful_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Proud_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Proud_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Proud_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Relieved_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Shy_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Shy_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Sure_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Winner_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Emotions/Positive/Winner_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Angry_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Angry_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Angry_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/BowShort_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/BowShort_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/BowShort_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/But_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CalmDown_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CalmDown_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CalmDown_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CalmDown_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CalmDown_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CalmDown_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Choice_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ComeOn_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Confused_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Confused_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CountFive_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CountFour_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CountMore_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CountOne_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CountThree_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/CountTwo_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Desperate_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Desperate_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Desperate_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Desperate_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Desperate_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/DontUnderstand_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Enthusiastic_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Enthusiastic_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Enthusiastic_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Everything_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Everything_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Everything_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Everything_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Everything_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Excited_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_10",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_11",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Explain_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Far_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Far_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Far_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Follow_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Give_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Give_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Give_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Give_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Give_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Give_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Great_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/HeSays_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/HeSays_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/HeSays_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_10",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hey_9",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hide_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hot_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Hot_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/IDontKnow_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/IDontKnow_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/IDontKnow_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/IDontKnow_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/IDontKnow_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/IDontKnow_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Joy_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Kisses_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Look_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Look_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Maybe_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Me_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Me_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Me_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Me_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Me_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Mime_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Mime_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Next_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/No_9",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Nothing_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Nothing_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/OnTheEvening_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/OnTheEvening_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/OnTheEvening_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/OnTheEvening_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/OnTheEvening_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Please_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Please_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Please_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Reject_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Reject_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Reject_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Reject_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Reject_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Reject_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Salute_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Salute_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Salute_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowFloor_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowFloor_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowFloor_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowFloor_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowFloor_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_10",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_11",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_12",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowSky_9",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowTablet_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowTablet_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/ShowTablet_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Shy_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Stretch_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Stretch_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Surprised_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/TakePlace_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/TakePlace_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Take_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Thinking_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_10",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_11",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_12",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_13",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_14",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_15",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/This_9",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_10",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_11",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_12",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_13",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_14",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_15",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_16",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/WhatSThis_9",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Whisper_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Wings_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Wings_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Wings_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Wings_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Wings_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Yes_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Yes_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Yes_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/YouKnowWhat_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/YouKnowWhat_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/YouKnowWhat_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/YouKnowWhat_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/YouKnowWhat_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/YouKnowWhat_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/You_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/You_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/You_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/You_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/You_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Gestures/Yum_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/EthernetOff_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/EthernetOn_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/Heat_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/Heat_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/LightShine_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/LightShine_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/LightShine_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/LightShine_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeColor_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeColor_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeColor_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_6",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_7",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/SeeSomething_8",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/ShakeBody_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/ShakeBody_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/ShakeBody_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/TouchHead_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/TouchHead_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/TouchHead_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Reactions/TouchHead_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/AirGuitar_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/BackRubs_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Bandmaster_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Binoculars_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/BreathLoop_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/BreathLoop_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/BreathLoop_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/CallSomeone_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Drink_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/DriveCar_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Fitness_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Fitness_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Fitness_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/FunnyDancer_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/HappyBirthday_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Helicopter_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/HideEyes_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/HideHands_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Innocent_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Knight_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/KnockEye_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/KungFu_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/LookHand_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/LookHand_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/LoveYou_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Monster_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/MysticalPower_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/PlayHands_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/PlayHands_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/PlayHands_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Relaxation_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Relaxation_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Relaxation_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Relaxation_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Rest_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Robot_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchBack_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchBottom_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchEye_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchHand_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchHead_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchLeg_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ScratchTorso_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowMuscles_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowMuscles_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowMuscles_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowMuscles_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowMuscles_5",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowSky_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/ShowSky_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/SpaceShuttle_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Stretch_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Stretch_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/TakePicture_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Taxi_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Think_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Think_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Think_3",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Think_4",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Waddle_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Waddle_2",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/WakeUp_1",
+        "animations/Stand/Waiting/Zombie_1"]
+
+
+/**
+ * Returns a gesture value editor component.
+ * @returns JSX.Element
+ */
+export default function GestureValueEditor({
+  value,
+  setValue,
+  setType,
+  placeholder = "Gesture name",
+}: GestureValueEditorProps) {
+
+  /** Input mode: semantic tag vs concrete animation path */
+  const [mode, setMode] = useState<"single" | "tag">("tag");
+
+  /** Raw text value for single-gesture input */
+  const [customValue, setCustomValue] = useState("");
+
+  /** Autocomplete dropdown state */
+  const [showSuggestions, setShowSuggestions] = useState(true);
+  const [filteredSuggestions, setFilteredSuggestions] = useState<string[]>([]);
+
+  /** Reserved for future click-outside / positioning logic */
+  const containerRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+
+  /** Switch between tag and single input modes */
+  const handleModeChange = (newMode: "single" | "tag") => {
+    setMode(newMode);
+
+    if (newMode === "single") {
+      setValue(customValue || value);
+      setType(false);
+      setFilteredSuggestions(GESTURE_SINGLES);
+      setShowSuggestions(true);
+    } else {
+      // Clear value if it does not match a valid tag
+      setType(true);
+      const isValidTag = GESTURE_TAGS.some(
+        tag => tag.toLowerCase() === value.toLowerCase()
+      );
+      if (!isValidTag) setValue("");
+      setShowSuggestions(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  /** Select a semantic gesture tag */
+  const handleTagSelect = (tag: string) => {
+    setValue(tag);
+  };
+
+  /** Update single-gesture input and filter suggestions */
+  const handleCustomChange = (newValue: string) => {
+    setCustomValue(newValue);
+    setValue(newValue);
+
+    if (newValue.trim() === "") {
+      setFilteredSuggestions(GESTURE_SINGLES);
+      setShowSuggestions(true);
+    } else {
+      const filtered = GESTURE_SINGLES.filter(single =>
+        single.toLowerCase().includes(newValue.toLowerCase())
+      );
+      setFilteredSuggestions(filtered);
+      setShowSuggestions(filtered.length > 0);
+    }
+  };
+
+  /** Commit autocomplete selection */
+  const handleSuggestionSelect = (suggestion: string) => {
+    setCustomValue(suggestion);
+    setValue(suggestion);
+    setShowSuggestions(false);
+  };
+
+  /** Refresh suggestions on refocus */
+  const handleInputFocus = () => {
+    if (!customValue.trim()) return;
+
+    const filtered = GESTURE_SINGLES.filter(single =>
+      single.toLowerCase().includes(customValue.toLowerCase())
+    );
+    setFilteredSuggestions(filtered);
+    setShowSuggestions(filtered.length > 0);
+  };
+
+  /** Exists to allow delayed blur handling if needed */
+  const handleInputBlur = (_e: React.FocusEvent) => {};
+
+
+  /** Build the JSX component */
+  return (
+    <div className={styles.gestureEditor} ref={containerRef}>
+      {/* Mode toggle */}
+      <div className={styles.modeSelector}>
+        <label className={styles.modeLabel}>Input Mode:</label>
+        <div className={styles.toggleContainer}>
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            className={`${styles.toggleButton} ${mode === "single" ? styles.active : ""}`}
+            onClick={() => handleModeChange("single")}
+          >
+            Single
+          </button>
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            className={`${styles.toggleButton} ${mode === "tag" ? styles.active : ""}`}
+            onClick={() => handleModeChange("tag")}
+          >
+            Tag
+          </button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+
+      <div className={styles.valueEditor} data-testid={"valueEditorTestID"}>
+        {mode === "single" ? (
+          <div className={styles.autocompleteContainer}>
+            {showSuggestions && (
+              <div className={styles.suggestionsDropdownLeft}>
+                {filteredSuggestions.map((suggestion) => (
+                  <div
+                    key={suggestion}
+                    className={styles.suggestionItem}
+                    onClick={() => handleSuggestionSelect(suggestion)}
+                    onMouseDown={(e) => e.preventDefault()} // prevent blur before click
+                  >
+                    {suggestion}
+                  </div>
+                ))}
+              </div>
+            )}
+            <input
+              type="text"
+              value={customValue}
+              onChange={(e) => handleCustomChange(e.target.value)}
+              onFocus={handleInputFocus}
+              onBlur={handleInputBlur}
+              placeholder={placeholder}
+              className={`${styles.textInput} ${showSuggestions ? styles.textInputWithSuggestions : ''}`}
+              autoComplete="off"
+            />
+          </div>
+        ) : (
+          <div className={styles.tagSelector}>
+            <select
+              value={value}
+              onChange={(e) => handleTagSelect(e.target.value)}
+              className={styles.tagSelect}
+              data-testid={"tagSelectorTestID"}
+            >
+              <option value="" >Select a gesture tag...</option>
+              {GESTURE_TAGS.map((tag) => (
+                <option key={tag} value={tag}>{tag}</option>
+              ))}
+            </select>
+
+            <div className={styles.tagList}>
+              {GESTURE_TAGS.map((tag) => (
+                <button
+                  key={tag}
+                  type="button"
+                  className={`${styles.tagButton} ${value === tag ? styles.selected : ""}`}
+                  onClick={() => handleTagSelect(tag)}
+                >
+                  {tag}
+                </button>
+              ))}
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        )}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/Plan.default.ts

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+import type { Plan } from "./Plan";
+
+export const defaultPlan: Plan = {
+    name: "Default Plan",
+    id: "-1",
+    steps: [],
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/Plan.tsx

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+export type Plan = {
+    name: string,
+    id: string,
+    steps: PlanElement[],
+}
+
+export type PlanElement = Goal | Action
+
+export type Goal = {
+    id: string,
+    name: string,
+    plan: Plan,
+    can_fail: boolean,
+    type: "goal"
+}
+
+// Actions
+export type Action = SpeechAction | GestureAction | LLMAction
+export type SpeechAction = { id: string, text: string, type:"speech" }
+export type GestureAction = { id: string, gesture: string, isTag: boolean, type:"gesture" }
+export type LLMAction = { id: string, goal: string, type:"llm" }
+
+export type ActionTypes = "speech" | "gesture" | "llm";
+
+
+// Extract the wanted information from a plan within the reducing of nodes
+export function PlanReduce(plan?: Plan) {
+    if (!plan) return ""
+    return {
+        id: plan.id,
+        steps: plan.steps.map((x) => StepReduce(x))
+    }
+}
+
+
+// Extract the wanted information from a plan element.
+function StepReduce(planElement: PlanElement) {
+    // We have different types of plan elements, requiring differnt types of output
+    switch (planElement.type) {
+        case ("speech"):
+            return {
+                id: planElement.id,
+                text: planElement.text,
+            }
+        case ("gesture"):
+            return {
+                id: planElement.id,
+                gesture: {
+                    type: planElement.isTag ? "tag" : "single",
+                    name: planElement.gesture 
+                },
+            }
+        case ("llm"):
+            return {
+                id: planElement.id,
+                goal: planElement.goal,
+            }
+        case ("goal"):
+            return {
+                id: planElement.id,
+                plan: planElement.plan,
+                can_fail: planElement.can_fail,
+            };
+        default:
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Finds out whether the plan can iterate multiple times, or always stops after one action.
+ * This comes down to checking if the plan only has speech/ gesture actions, or others as well.
+ * @param plan: the plan to check
+ * @returns: a boolean 
+ */
+export function DoesPlanIterate(plan?: Plan) : boolean {
+    // TODO: should recursively check plans that have goals (and thus more plans) in them.
+    if (!plan) return false
+    return plan.steps.filter((step) => step.type == "llm").length > 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Returns the value of the action.
+ * Since typescript can't polymorphicly access the value field,
+ * we need to switch over the types and return the correct field.
+ * @param action: action to retrieve the value from 
+ * @returns string | undefined
+ */
+export function GetActionValue(action: Action) {
+    let returnAction;
+    switch (action.type) {
+        case "gesture":
+            returnAction = action as GestureAction
+            return returnAction.gesture;
+        case "speech":
+            returnAction = action as SpeechAction
+            return returnAction.text;
+        case "llm":
+            returnAction = action as LLMAction
+            return returnAction.goal;
+        default:
+    }
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/PlanEditor.module.css

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+.planDialog {
+  overflow:visible;
+  width: 80vw;
+  max-width: 900px;
+  transition: width 0.25s ease;
+  overscroll-behavior: contain;
+}
+
+
+.planDialog::backdrop {
+  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+}
+
+.planEditor {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
+  gap: 1rem;
+  min-width: 600px;
+}
+
+.planEditorLeft {
+  position: relative;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0.75rem;
+}
+
+.planEditorRight {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color, #ccc);
+  padding-left: 1rem;
+  max-height: 300px;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+}
+
+.planStep {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 0.5rem;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  transition: text-decoration 0.2s;
+}
+
+
+.planStep:hover {
+  text-decoration: line-through;
+}
+
+.stepType {
+  opacity: 0.7;
+  font-size: 0.85em;
+}
+
+
+.stepIndex {
+  opacity: 0.6;
+}
+
+.emptySteps {
+  opacity: 0.5;
+  font-style: italic;
+}
+
+.stepSuggestion {
+  opacity: 0.5;
+  font-style: italic;
+}
+
+

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/PlanEditor.tsx

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+import {useRef, useState} from "react";
+import useFlowStore from "../VisProgStores.tsx";
+import styles from './PlanEditor.module.css';
+import { GetActionValue, type Action, type ActionTypes, type Plan } from "../components/Plan";
+import { defaultPlan } from "../components/Plan.default";
+import { TextField } from "../../../../components/TextField";
+import GestureValueEditor from "./GestureValueEditor"; 
+
+type PlanEditorDialogProps = {
+  plan?: Plan;
+  onSave: (plan: Plan | undefined) => void;
+  description? : string;
+};
+
+export default function PlanEditorDialog({
+  plan,
+  onSave,
+  description,
+}: PlanEditorDialogProps) {
+  // UseStates and references
+  const dialogRef = useRef<HTMLDialogElement | null>(null);
+  const [draftPlan, setDraftPlan] = useState<Plan | null>(null);
+  const [newActionType, setNewActionType] = useState<ActionTypes>("speech");
+  const [newActionGestureType, setNewActionGestureType] = useState<boolean>(true);
+  const [newActionValue, setNewActionValue] = useState("");
+  const { setScrollable } = useFlowStore();
+
+  //Button Actions
+  const openCreate = () => {
+    setScrollable(false);
+    setDraftPlan({...structuredClone(defaultPlan), id: crypto.randomUUID()});
+    dialogRef.current?.showModal();
+  };
+
+  const openCreateWithDescription = () => {
+    setScrollable(false);
+    setDraftPlan({...structuredClone(defaultPlan), id: crypto.randomUUID(), name: description!});
+    setNewActionType("llm")
+    setNewActionValue(description!)
+    dialogRef.current?.showModal();
+  }
+
+  const openEdit = () => {
+    setScrollable(false);
+    if (!plan) return;
+    setDraftPlan(structuredClone(plan));
+    dialogRef.current?.showModal();
+  };
+
+  const close = () => {
+    setScrollable(true);
+    dialogRef.current?.close();
+    setDraftPlan(null);
+  };
+
+  const buildAction = (): Action => {
+    const id = crypto.randomUUID();
+    switch (newActionType) {
+    case "speech":
+     return { id, text: newActionValue, type: "speech" };
+    case "gesture":
+        return { id, gesture: newActionValue, isTag: newActionGestureType, type: "gesture" };
+    case "llm":
+        return { id, goal: newActionValue, type: "llm" };
+    }
+  };
+
+  return (<>
+      {/* Create and edit buttons */}
+      {!plan && (
+          <button className={styles.nodeButton} onClick={description ? openCreateWithDescription : openCreate}>
+          Create Plan
+          </button>
+      )}
+      {plan && (
+          <button className={styles.nodeButton} onClick={openEdit}>
+          Edit Plan
+          </button>
+      )}
+
+      {/* Start of dialog (plan editor) */}
+      <dialog
+        ref={dialogRef}
+        className={`${styles.planDialog}`}
+        //onWheel={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
+        data-testid={"PlanEditorDialogTestID"}
+      >
+      <form method="dialog" className="flex-col gap-md">
+          <h3> {draftPlan?.id === plan?.id ? "Edit Plan" : "Create Plan"} </h3>
+          {/* Plan name text field */}
+          {draftPlan && (
+              <TextField
+                  value={draftPlan.name}
+                  setValue={(name) =>
+                  setDraftPlan({ ...draftPlan, name })}
+              placeholder="Plan name"
+              data-testid="name_text_field"/>
+          )}
+
+          {/* Entire "bottom" part (adder and steps) without cancel, confirm and reset */}
+          {draftPlan && (<div className={styles.planEditor}>
+              <div className={styles.planEditorLeft}>
+              {/* Left Side (Action Adder) */}
+                  <h4>Add Action</h4>
+                  {(!plan && description && draftPlan.steps.length === 0) && (<div className={styles.stepSuggestion}>
+                      <label> Filled in as a suggestion! </label>
+                      <label> Feel free to change! </label>
+                  </div>)}
+                  <label>
+                      Action Type <wbr />
+                      {/* Type selection */}
+                      <select
+                          value={newActionType}
+                          onChange={(e) => {
+                              setNewActionType(e.target.value as ActionTypes);
+                              // Reset value when action type changes
+                              setNewActionValue("");
+                          }}>
+                      <option value="speech">Speech Action</option>
+                      <option value="gesture">Gesture Action</option>
+                      <option value="llm">LLM Action</option>
+                      </select>
+                  </label>
+
+                  {/* Action value editor*/}
+                  {newActionType === "gesture" ? (
+                      // Gesture get their own editor component
+                      <GestureValueEditor
+                        value={newActionValue}
+                        setValue={setNewActionValue}
+                        setType={setNewActionGestureType}
+                        placeholder="Gesture name"
+                      />
+                  ) : (
+                      <TextField
+                          value={newActionValue}
+                          setValue={setNewActionValue}
+                          placeholder={
+                              newActionType === "speech" ? "Speech text"
+                              : "LLM goal"
+                          }
+                      />
+                  )}
+
+                  {/* Adding steps */}
+                  <button
+                      type="button"
+                      disabled={!newActionValue}
+                      onClick={() => {
+                          if (!draftPlan) return;
+                          // Add action to steps
+                          const action = buildAction();
+                          setDraftPlan({
+                              ...draftPlan,
+                              steps: [...draftPlan.steps, action],});
+
+                          // Reset current action building
+                          setNewActionValue("");
+                          setNewActionType("speech");
+                      }}>
+                  Add Step
+                </button>
+              </div>
+
+              {/* Right Side (Steps shown) */}
+              <div className={styles.planEditorRight}>
+                  <h4>Steps</h4>
+
+                  {/* Show if there are no steps yet */}
+                  {draftPlan.steps.length === 0 && (
+                      <div className={styles.emptySteps}>
+                      No steps yet
+                      </div>
+                  )}
+
+
+                  {/* Map over all steps */}
+                  {draftPlan.steps.map((step, index) => (
+                      <div
+                      role="button"
+                      tabIndex={0}
+                      key={step.id}
+                      className={styles.planStep}
+                      // Extra logic for screen readers to access using keyboard
+                      onKeyDown={(e) => {
+                          if (e.key === "Enter" || e.key === " ") {
+                          setDraftPlan({
+                          ...draftPlan,
+                          steps: draftPlan.steps.filter((s) => s.id !== step.id),});
+                          }}}
+                      onClick={() => {
+                          setDraftPlan({
+                          ...draftPlan,
+                          steps: draftPlan.steps.filter((s) => s.id !== step.id),});
+                      }}>
+
+                      <span className={styles.stepIndex}>{index + 1}.</span>
+                      <span className={styles.stepType}>{step.type}:</span>
+                      <span className={styles.stepName}>{
+                      step.type == "goal" ? ""/* TODO: Add support for goals */
+                      : GetActionValue(step)}
+                      </span>
+                  </div>
+                ))}
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          )}
+
+          {/* Buttons */}
+          <div className="flex-row gap-md">
+              {/* Close button */}
+              <button type="button" onClick={close}>
+              Cancel
+              </button>
+
+              {/* Confirm/ Create button */}
+              <button
+              type="button"
+              disabled={!draftPlan}
+              onClick={() => {
+                  if (!draftPlan) return;
+                  onSave(draftPlan);
+                  close();
+              }}>
+              {draftPlan?.id === plan?.id ? "Confirm" : "Create"}
+              </button>
+
+              {/* Reset button */}
+              <button
+              type="button"
+              disabled={!draftPlan}
+              onClick={() => {
+                  onSave(undefined);
+                  close();
+              }}>
+              Reset
+              </button>
+        </div>
+      </form>
+    </dialog>
+  </>
+);
+}

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/BasicBeliefNode.default.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ import type { BasicBeliefNodeData } from "./BasicBeliefNode";
 export const BasicBeliefNodeDefaults: BasicBeliefNodeData = {
   label: "Belief",
   droppable: true,
-  belief: {type: "keyword", id: "help", value: "help", label: "Keyword said:"},
+  belief: {type: "keyword", id: "", value: "", label: "Keyword said:"},
   hasReduce: true,
 };

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/BasicBeliefNode.tsx

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {MultiConnectionHandle} from "../components/RuleBasedHandle.tsx";
 import {allowOnlyConnectionsFromType} from "../HandleRules.ts";
 import useFlowStore from '../VisProgStores';
 import { TextField } from '../../../../components/TextField';
+import { MultilineTextField } from '../../../../components/MultilineTextField';
 
 /**
  * The default data structure for a BasicBelief node
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ export type BasicBeliefNodeData = {
 // These are all the types a basic belief could be.
 type BasicBeliefType = Keyword | Semantic | DetectedObject | Emotion
 type Keyword = { type: "keyword", id: string, value: string, label: "Keyword said:"};
-type Semantic = { type: "semantic", id: string, value: string, label: "Detected with LLM:"};
+type Semantic = { type: "semantic", id: string, value: string, description: string, label: "Detected with LLM:"};
 type DetectedObject = { type: "object", id: string, value: string, label: "Object found:"};
 type Emotion = { type: "emotion", id: string, value: string, label: "Emotion recognised:"};
 
@@ -103,6 +104,10 @@ export default function BasicBeliefNode(props: NodeProps<BasicBeliefNode>) {
   }
 
 
+  const setBeliefDescription = (value: string) => {
+    updateNodeData(props.id, {...data, belief: {...data.belief, description: value}});
+  }
+
   // Use this
   const emotionOptions = ["Happy", "Angry", "Sad", "Cheerful"]
 
@@ -115,7 +120,7 @@ export default function BasicBeliefNode(props: NodeProps<BasicBeliefNode>) {
       wrapping = '"'
       break; 
     case ("semantic"):
-      placeholder = "word..."
+      placeholder = "description..."
       wrapping = '"'
       break; 
     case ("object"):
@@ -148,7 +153,6 @@ export default function BasicBeliefNode(props: NodeProps<BasicBeliefNode>) {
             <option value="emotion">Emotion recognised:</option>
           </select>
           {wrapping}
-
           {data.belief.type === "emotion" && (
             <select
               value={data.belief.value}
@@ -162,7 +166,6 @@ export default function BasicBeliefNode(props: NodeProps<BasicBeliefNode>) {
             </select>
           )}
 
-
           {data.belief.type !== "emotion" && 
           (<TextField
             id={label_input_id}
@@ -172,6 +175,15 @@ export default function BasicBeliefNode(props: NodeProps<BasicBeliefNode>) {
           />)}
           {wrapping}
         </div>
+        {data.belief.type === "semantic" && (
+          <div className={"flex-wrap padding-sm"}>
+            <MultilineTextField
+                        value={data.belief.description}
+                        setValue={setBeliefDescription}
+                        placeholder={"Describe the desciption of this LLM belief..."}
+                      />
+          </div>
+          )}
         <MultiConnectionHandle type="source" position={Position.Right} id="source" rules={[
           allowOnlyConnectionsFromType(["norm", "trigger"]),
         ]}/>
@@ -188,9 +200,26 @@ export default function BasicBeliefNode(props: NodeProps<BasicBeliefNode>) {
  */
 export function BasicBeliefReduce(node: Node, _nodes: Node[]) {
   const data = node.data as BasicBeliefNodeData;
-  return {
+  const result: Record<string, unknown> = {
         id: node.id, 
-    type: data.belief.type,
+  };
-    value: data.belief.value
+
+  switch (data.belief.type) {
+    case "emotion":
+      result["emotion"] = data.belief.value;
+      break;
+    case "keyword":
+      result["keyword"] = data.belief.value;
+      break;
+    case "object":
+      result["object"] = data.belief.value;
+      break;
+    case "semantic":
+      result["name"] = data.belief.value;
+      result["description"] = data.belief.description;
+      break;
+    default:
+      break;
   }
+  return result
 }

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/GoalNode.default.ts

@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ import type { GoalNodeData } from "./GoalNode";
  */
 export const GoalNodeDefaults: GoalNodeData = {
   label: "Goal Node",
+  name: "",
   droppable: true,
-  description: "The robot will strive towards this goal",
+  description: "",
   achieved: false,
   hasReduce: true,
+  can_fail: false,
 };

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/GoalNode.tsx

@@ -9,20 +9,28 @@ import { TextField } from '../../../../components/TextField';
 import {MultiConnectionHandle} from "../components/RuleBasedHandle.tsx";
 import {allowOnlyConnectionsFromHandle} from "../HandleRules.ts";
 import useFlowStore from '../VisProgStores';
+import { DoesPlanIterate, PlanReduce, type Plan } from '../components/Plan';
+import PlanEditorDialog from '../components/PlanEditor';
+import { MultilineTextField } from '../../../../components/MultilineTextField';
 
 /**
  * The default data dot a phase node
  * @param label: the label of this phase
  * @param droppable: whether this node is droppable from the drop bar (initialized as true)
- * @param desciption: description of the goal
+ * @param desciption: description of the goal - this will be checked for completion
  * @param hasReduce: whether this node has reducing functionality (true by default)
+ * @param can_fail: whether this plan should be checked- this plan could possible fail
+ * @param plan: The (possible) attached plan to this goal
  */
 export type GoalNodeData = {
   label: string;
+  name: string;
   description: string;
   droppable: boolean;
   achieved: boolean;
   hasReduce: boolean;
+  can_fail: boolean;
+  plan?: Plan;
 };
 
 export type GoalNode = Node<GoalNodeData>
@@ -38,13 +46,18 @@ export default function GoalNode({id, data}: NodeProps<GoalNode>) {
 
   const text_input_id = `goal_${id}_text_input`;
   const checkbox_id = `goal_${id}_checkbox`;
+  const planIterate = DoesPlanIterate(data.plan);
 
   const setDescription = (value: string) => {
     updateNodeData(id, {...data, description: value});
   }
 
-  const setAchieved = (value: boolean) => {
+  const setName= (value: string) => {
-    updateNodeData(id, {...data, achieved: value});
+    updateNodeData(id, {...data, name: value})
+  }
+
+  const setFailable = (value: boolean) => {
+    updateNodeData(id, {...data, can_fail: value});
   }
 
   return <>
@@ -54,18 +67,49 @@ export default function GoalNode({id, data}: NodeProps<GoalNode>) {
         <label htmlFor={text_input_id}>Goal:</label>
         <TextField
           id={text_input_id}
-          value={data.description}
+          value={data.name}
-          setValue={(val) => setDescription(val)}
+          setValue={(val) => setName(val)}
           placeholder={"To ..."}
         />
       </div>
-      <div className={"flex-row gap-md align-center"}>
+      
-        <label htmlFor={checkbox_id}>Achieved:</label>
+      {data.can_fail && (<div>
+        <label htmlFor={text_input_id}>Description/ Condition of goal:</label>
+        <div className={"flex-wrap"}>
+          <MultilineTextField
+            id={text_input_id}
+            value={data.description}
+            setValue={setDescription}
+            placeholder={"Describe the condition of this goal..."}
+          />
+        </div>
+      </div>)}
+      <div>
+        <label> {!data.plan ? "No plan set to execute while goal is not reached. 🔴" : "Will follow plan '" + data.plan.name + "' until all steps complete. 🟢"} </label>
+      </div>
+      {data.plan && (<div className={"flex-row gap-md align-center " + (planIterate ? "" : styles.planNoIterate)}>
+        {planIterate ? "" : <s></s>}
+        <label htmlFor={checkbox_id}>{!planIterate ? "This plan always succeeds!" : "Check if this plan fails"}:</label>
         <input
           id={checkbox_id}
           type={"checkbox"}
-          checked={data.achieved || false}
+          disabled={!planIterate}
-          onChange={(e) => setAchieved(e.target.checked)}
+          checked={!planIterate || data.can_fail}
+          onChange={(e) => planIterate ? setFailable(e.target.checked) : setFailable(false)}
+        />
+      </div>
+)}
+
+      <div>
+        <PlanEditorDialog
+                  plan={data.plan}
+                  onSave={(plan) => {
+                    updateNodeData(id, {
+                      ...data,
+                      plan,
+                    });
+                  }} 
+                  description={data.name}
         />
       </div>
       <MultiConnectionHandle type="source" position={Position.Right} id="GoalSource" rules={[
@@ -85,9 +129,10 @@ export function GoalReduce(node: Node, _nodes: Node[]) {
   const data = node.data as GoalNodeData;
     return {  
       id: node.id,
-      label: data.label,
+      name: data.name,
       description: data.description,
-      achieved: data.achieved,
+      can_fail: data.can_fail,  
+      plan: data.plan ? PlanReduce(data.plan) : "",
     }
 }
 

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/NormNode.default.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import type { NormNodeData } from "./NormNode";
 export const NormNodeDefaults: NormNodeData = {
   label: "Norm Node",
   droppable: true,
-  conditions: [],
+  condition: undefined,
   norm: "",
   hasReduce: true,
   critical: false,

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/NormNode.tsx

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
 import { Toolbar } from '../components/NodeComponents';
 import styles from '../../VisProg.module.css';
 import { TextField } from '../../../../components/TextField';
-import {MultiConnectionHandle} from "../components/RuleBasedHandle.tsx";
+import {MultiConnectionHandle, SingleConnectionHandle} from "../components/RuleBasedHandle.tsx";
 import {allowOnlyConnectionsFromHandle, allowOnlyConnectionsFromType} from "../HandleRules.ts";
 import useFlowStore from '../VisProgStores';
 import { BasicBeliefReduce } from './BasicBeliefNode';
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import { BasicBeliefReduce } from './BasicBeliefNode';
 export type NormNodeData = {
   label: string;
   droppable: boolean;
-  conditions: string[]; // List of (basic) belief nodes' ids.
+  condition?: string; // id of this node's belief.
   norm: string;
   hasReduce: boolean;
   critical: boolean;
@@ -71,15 +71,16 @@ export default function NormNode(props: NodeProps<NormNode>) {
         />
       </div>
 
-      {data.conditions.length > 0 && (<div className={"flex-row gap-md align-center"} data-testid="norm-condition-information">
+
-        <label htmlFor={checkbox_id}>{data.conditions.length} condition{data.conditions.length > 1 ? "s" : ""}/ belief{data.conditions.length > 1 ? "s" : ""} attached.</label>
+      {data.condition && (<div className={"flex-row gap-md align-center"} data-testid="norm-condition-information">
+        <label htmlFor={checkbox_id}>Condition/ Belief attached.</label>
       </div>)}
 
 
       <MultiConnectionHandle type="source" position={Position.Right} id="norms" rules={[
         allowOnlyConnectionsFromHandle([{nodeType:"phase",handleId:"data"}])
       ]}/>
-      <MultiConnectionHandle type="target" position={Position.Bottom} id="beliefs" rules={[
+      <SingleConnectionHandle type="target" position={Position.Bottom} id="beliefs" rules={[
         allowOnlyConnectionsFromType(["basic_belief"])
       ]}/>
     </div>
@@ -96,11 +97,6 @@ export function NormReduce(node: Node, nodes: Node[]) {
   const data = node.data as NormNodeData;
 
   // conditions nodes - make sure to check for empty arrays
-  let conditionNodes: Node[] = [];
-  if (data.conditions)
-    conditionNodes = nodes.filter((node) => data.conditions.includes(node.id));
-
-   // Build the result object
   const result: Record<string, unknown> = {
     id: node.id,
     label: data.label,
@@ -108,12 +104,13 @@ export function NormReduce(node: Node, nodes: Node[]) {
     critical: data.critical,
   };
 
-  // Go over our conditionNodes. They should either be Basic (OR TODO: Inferred)
+  if (data.condition) {
-  const reducer = BasicBeliefReduce;
+    const reducer = BasicBeliefReduce; // TODO: also add inferred.
-  result["basic_beliefs"] = conditionNodes.map((condition) => reducer(condition, nodes))
+    const conditionNode = nodes.find((node) => node.id === data.condition);
-
+    // In case something went wrong, and our condition doesn't actually exist;
-  // When the Inferred is being implemented, you should follow the same kind of structure that PhaseNode has,
+    if (conditionNode == undefined) return result;
-  // dividing the conditions into basic and inferred, then calling the correct reducer on them.
+    result["condition"] = reducer(conditionNode, nodes)
+  }
   return result
 }
 
@@ -124,9 +121,9 @@ export function NormReduce(node: Node, nodes: Node[]) {
  */
 export function NormConnectionTarget(_thisNode: Node, _sourceNodeId: string) {
   const data = _thisNode.data as NormNodeData;
-  // If we got a belief connected, this is a condition for the norm.
+  // If we got a belief connected, this is the condition for the norm.
   if ((useFlowStore.getState().nodes.find((node) => node.id === _sourceNodeId && node.type === 'basic_belief' /* TODO: Add the option for an inferred belief */))) {
-      data.conditions.push(_sourceNodeId);
+      data.condition = _sourceNodeId;
     }
 }
 
@@ -146,10 +143,8 @@ export function NormConnectionSource(_thisNode: Node, _targetNodeId: string) {
  */
 export function NormDisconnectionTarget(_thisNode: Node, _sourceNodeId: string) {
   const data = _thisNode.data as NormNodeData;
-  // If we got a belief connected, this is a condition for the norm.
+  // remove if the target of disconnection was our condition
-  if ((useFlowStore.getState().nodes.find((node) => node.id === _sourceNodeId && node.type === 'basic_belief' /* TODO: Add the option for an inferred belief */))) {
+  if (_sourceNodeId == data.condition) data.condition = undefined
-    data.conditions = data.conditions.filter(id => id != _sourceNodeId);
-    }
 }
 
 /**

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/PhaseNode.tsx

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ export function PhaseReduce(node: Node, nodes: Node[]) {
     // Build the result object
     const result: Record<string, unknown> = {
         id: thisNode.id,
-      label: data.label,
+        name: data.label,
     };
 
     nodesInPhase.forEach((type) => {

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/TriggerNode.default.ts

@@ -6,7 +6,5 @@ import type { TriggerNodeData } from "./TriggerNode";
 export const TriggerNodeDefaults: TriggerNodeData = {
   label: "Trigger Node",
   droppable: true,
-  triggers: [],
-  triggerType: "keywords",
   hasReduce: true,
 };

src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/TriggerNode.tsx

@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ import {
 } from '@xyflow/react';
 import { Toolbar } from '../components/NodeComponents';
 import styles from '../../VisProg.module.css';
-import {MultiConnectionHandle} from "../components/RuleBasedHandle.tsx";
+import {MultiConnectionHandle, SingleConnectionHandle} from "../components/RuleBasedHandle.tsx";
-import {allowOnlyConnectionsFromHandle} from "../HandleRules.ts";
+import {allowOnlyConnectionsFromHandle, allowOnlyConnectionsFromType} from "../HandleRules.ts";
 import useFlowStore from '../VisProgStores';
-import { useState } from 'react';
+import { PlanReduce, type Plan } from '../components/Plan';
-import { RealtimeTextField, TextField } from '../../../../components/TextField';
+import PlanEditorDialog from '../components/PlanEditor';  
-import duplicateIndices from '../../../../utils/duplicateIndices';
+import { BasicBeliefReduce } from './BasicBeliefNode';
 
 /**
  * The default data structure for a Trigger node
@@ -22,15 +22,13 @@ import duplicateIndices from '../../../../utils/duplicateIndices';
  *
  * @property label: the display label of this Trigger node.
  * @property droppable: Whether this node can be dropped from the toolbar (default: true).
- * @property triggerType - The type of trigger ("keywords" or a custom string).
- * @property triggers - The list of keyword triggers (if applicable).
  * @property hasReduce - Whether this node supports reduction logic.
  */
 export type TriggerNodeData = {
   label: string;
   droppable: boolean;
-  triggerType: "keywords" | string;
+  condition?: string; // id of the belief
-  triggers: Keyword[] | never;
+  plan?: Plan;
   hasReduce: boolean;
 };
 
@@ -43,6 +41,7 @@ export type TriggerNode = Node<TriggerNodeData>
  *
  * @param connection - The connection or edge being attempted to connect towards.
  * @returns `true` if the connection is defined; otherwise, `false`.
+ * 
  */
 export function TriggerNodeCanConnect(connection: Connection | Edge): boolean {
   return (connection != undefined);
@@ -57,25 +56,29 @@ export default function TriggerNode(props: NodeProps<TriggerNode>) {
   const data = props.data;
   const {updateNodeData} = useFlowStore();
   
-  const setKeywords = (keywords: Keyword[]) => {
-    updateNodeData(props.id, {...data, triggers: keywords});
-  }
-
   return <>
     <Toolbar nodeId={props.id} allowDelete={true}/>
     <div className={`${styles.defaultNode} ${styles.nodeTrigger} flex-col gap-sm`}>
-      {data.triggerType === "emotion" && (
+      <div className={"flex-row gap-md"}>Triggers when the condition is met.</div>
-        <div className={"flex-row gap-md"}>Emotion?</div>
+      <div className={"flex-row gap-md"}>Condition/ Belief is currently {data.condition ? "" : "not"} set. {data.condition ? "🟢" : "🔴"}</div>
-      )}
+      <div className={"flex-row gap-md"}>Plan{data.plan ? (": " + data.plan.name) : ""} is currently {data.plan ? "" : "not"} set. {data.plan ? "🟢" : "🔴"}</div>
-      {data.triggerType === "keywords" && (
-        <Keywords
-          keywords={data.triggers}
-          setKeywords={setKeywords}
-        />
-      )}
       <MultiConnectionHandle type="source" position={Position.Right} id="TriggerSource" rules={[
         allowOnlyConnectionsFromHandle([{nodeType:"phase",handleId:"data"}]),
       ]}/>
+      <SingleConnectionHandle type="target" position={Position.Bottom} id="beliefs" rules={[
+              allowOnlyConnectionsFromType(["basic_belief"])
+      ]}/>
+      
+
+      <PlanEditorDialog
+          plan={data.plan}
+          onSave={(plan) => {
+            updateNodeData(props.id, {
+              ...data,
+              plan,
+            });
+          }}
+      />
     </div>
   </>;
 }
@@ -86,22 +89,16 @@ export default function TriggerNode(props: NodeProps<TriggerNode>) {
  * @param _nodes - The list of all nodes in the current flow graph.
  * @returns A simplified object containing the node label and its list of triggers.
  */
-export function TriggerReduce(node: Node, _nodes: Node[]) {
+export function TriggerReduce(node: Node, nodes: Node[]) {
-  const data = node.data;
+  const data = node.data as TriggerNodeData;
-  switch (data.triggerType) {
+  const conditionNode = data.condition ? nodes.find((n)=>n.id===data.condition) : undefined
-    case "keywords":
+  const conditionData = conditionNode ? BasicBeliefReduce(conditionNode, nodes) : ""
   return {
     id: node.id,
-        type: "keywords",
+    condition: conditionData, // Make sure we have a condition before reducing, or default to ""
-        label: data.label,
+    plan: !data.plan ? "" : PlanReduce(data.plan), // Make sure we have a plan when reducing, or default to ""
-        keywords: data.triggers,
-      };
-    default:
-      return {
-        ...data,
-        id: node.id,
-      };
   }
+  
 }
 
 /**
@@ -111,6 +108,11 @@ export function TriggerReduce(node: Node, _nodes: Node[]) {
  */
 export function TriggerConnectionTarget(_thisNode: Node, _sourceNodeId: string) {
   // no additional connection logic exists yet
+  const data = _thisNode.data as TriggerNodeData;
+  // If we got a belief connected, this is the condition for the norm.
+  if ((useFlowStore.getState().nodes.find((node) => node.id === _sourceNodeId && node.type === 'basic_belief' /* TODO: Add the option for an inferred belief */))) {
+      data.condition = _sourceNodeId;
+    }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -129,6 +131,9 @@ export function TriggerConnectionSource(_thisNode: Node, _targetNodeId: string)
  */
 export function TriggerDisconnectionTarget(_thisNode: Node, _sourceNodeId: string) {
   // no additional connection logic exists yet
+  const data = _thisNode.data as TriggerNodeData;
+    // remove if the target of disconnection was our condition
+    if (_sourceNodeId == data.condition) data.condition = undefined
 }
 
 /**
@@ -159,91 +164,3 @@ export type KeywordTriggerNodeProps = {
 
 /** Union type for all possible Trigger node configurations. */
 export type TriggerNodeProps = EmotionTriggerNodeProps | KeywordTriggerNodeProps;
-
-/**
- * Renders an input element that allows users to add new keyword triggers.
- *
- * When the input is committed, the `addKeyword` callback is called with the new keyword.
- *
- * @param param0 - An object containing the `addKeyword` function.
- * @returns A React element(React.JSX.Element) providing an input for adding keywords.
- */
-function KeywordAdder({ addKeyword }: { addKeyword: (keyword: string) => void }) {
-  const [input, setInput] = useState("");
-
-  const text_input_id = "keyword_adder_input";
-
-  return <div className={"flex-row gap-md"}>
-    <label htmlFor={text_input_id}>New Keyword:</label>
-    <RealtimeTextField
-      id={text_input_id}
-      value={input}
-      setValue={setInput}
-      onCommit={() => {
-        if (!input) return;
-        addKeyword(input);
-        setInput("");
-      }}
-      placeholder={"..."}
-      className={"flex-1"}
-    />
-  </div>;
-}
-
-/**
- * Displays and manages a list of keyword triggers for a Trigger node.
- * Handles adding, editing, and removing keywords, as well as detecting duplicate entries.
- *
- * @param keywords - The current list of keyword triggers.
- * @param setKeywords - A callback to update the keyword list in the parent node.
- * @returns A React element(React.JSX.Element) for editing keyword triggers.
- */
-function Keywords({
-  keywords,
-  setKeywords,
-}: {
-  keywords: Keyword[];
-  setKeywords: (keywords: Keyword[]) => void;
-}) {
-  type Interpolatable = string | number | boolean | bigint | null | undefined;
-
-  const inputElementId = (id: Interpolatable) => `keyword_${id}_input`;
-
-  /** Indices of duplicates in the keyword array. */
-  const [duplicates, setDuplicates] = useState<number[]>([]);
-
-  function replace(id: string, value: string) {
-    value = value.trim();
-    const newKeywords = value === ""
-      ? keywords.filter((kw) => kw.id != id)
-      : keywords.map((kw) => kw.id === id ? {...kw, keyword: value} : kw);
-    setKeywords(newKeywords);
-    setDuplicates(duplicateIndices(newKeywords.map((kw) => kw.keyword)));
-  }
-
-  function add(value: string) {
-    value = value.trim();
-    if (value === "") return;
-    const newKeywords = [...keywords, {id: crypto.randomUUID(), keyword: value}];
-    setKeywords(newKeywords);
-    setDuplicates(duplicateIndices(newKeywords.map((kw) => kw.keyword)));
-  }
-
-  return <>
-    <span>Triggers when {keywords.length <= 1 ? "the keyword is" : "all keywords are"} spoken.</span>
-    {[...keywords].map(({id, keyword}, index) => {
-      return <div key={id} className={"flex-row gap-md"}>
-        <label htmlFor={inputElementId(id)}>Keyword:</label>
-        <TextField
-          id={inputElementId(id)}
-          value={keyword}
-          setValue={(val) => replace(id, val)}
-          placeholder={"..."}
-          className={"flex-1"}
-          invalid={duplicates.includes(index)}
-        />
-      </div>;
-    })}
-    <KeywordAdder addKeyword={add} />
-  </>;
-}

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/DragDropSidebar.test.tsx

@@ -95,7 +95,11 @@ describe("Drag & drop node creation", () => {
     const node = nodes[0];
 
     expect(node.type).toBe("phase");
-    expect(node.id).toBe("phase-1");
+
+    // UUID Expression
+    expect(node.id).toMatch(
+    /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-4[0-9a-f]{3}-[89ab][0-9a-f]{3}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/i
+    );
 
     // screenToFlowPosition was mocked to subtract 100
     expect(node.position).toEqual({

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/GestureValueEditor.test.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+import { useState } from 'react';
+import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
+import { renderWithProviders, screen } from '../../../../test-utils/test-utils.tsx';
+import GestureValueEditor from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/GestureValueEditor';
+
+function TestHarness({ initialValue = '', initialType=true, placeholder = 'Gesture name' } : { initialValue?: string, initialType?: boolean, placeholder?: string }) {
+  const [value, setValue] = useState(initialValue);
+  const [_, setType] = useState(initialType)
+  return (
+    <GestureValueEditor value={value} setValue={setValue} setType={setType} placeholder={placeholder} />
+  );
+}
+
+describe('GestureValueEditor', () => {
+  let user: ReturnType<typeof userEvent.setup>;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    user = userEvent.setup();
+  });
+
+  test('renders in tag mode by default and allows selecting a tag via button and select', async () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<TestHarness />);
+
+    // Tag selector should be present
+    const select = screen.getByTestId('tagSelectorTestID') as HTMLSelectElement;
+    expect(select).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(select.value).toBe('');
+
+    // Choose a tag via select
+    await user.selectOptions(select, 'happy');
+    expect(select.value).toBe('happy');
+
+    // The corresponding tag button should reflect the selection (have the selected class)
+    const happyButton = screen.getByRole('button', { name: /happy/i });
+    expect(happyButton).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(happyButton.className).toMatch(/selected/);
+  });
+
+  test('switches to single mode and shows suggestions list', async () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<TestHarness initialValue={'happy'} />);
+
+    const singleButton = screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^single$/i });
+    await user.click(singleButton);
+
+    // Input should be present with placeholder
+    const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Gesture name') as HTMLInputElement;
+    expect(input).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    // Because switching to single populates suggestions, we expect at least one suggestion item
+    const suggestion = await screen.findByText(/Listening_1/);
+    expect(suggestion).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  test('typing filters suggestions and selecting a suggestion commits the value and hides the list', async () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<TestHarness />);
+
+    // Switch to single mode
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^single$/i }));
+    const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Gesture name') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+    // Type a substring that matches some suggestions
+    await user.type(input, 'Listening_2');
+
+    // The suggestion should appear and include the text we typed
+    const matching = await screen.findByText(/Listening_2/);
+    expect(matching).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    // Click the suggestion
+    await user.click(matching);
+
+    // After selecting, input should contain that suggestion and suggestions should be hidden
+    expect(input.value).toContain('Listening_2');
+    expect(screen.queryByText(/Listening_1/)).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  test('typing a non-matching string hides the suggestions list', async () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<TestHarness />);
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^single$/i }));
+    const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Gesture name') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+    await user.type(input, 'no-match-zzz');
+
+    // There should be no suggestion that includes that gibberish
+    expect(screen.queryByText(/no-match-zzz/)).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  test('switching back to tag mode clears value when it is not a valid tag and preserves it when it is', async () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<TestHarness />);
+
+    // Switch to single mode and pick a suggestion (which is not a semantic tag)
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^single$/i }));
+    const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Gesture name') as HTMLInputElement;
+    await user.type(input, 'Listening_3');
+    const suggestion = await screen.findByText(/Listening_3/);
+    await user.click(suggestion);
+
+    // Switch back to tag mode -> value should be cleared (not in tag list)
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^tag$/i }));
+    const select = screen.getByTestId('tagSelectorTestID') as HTMLSelectElement;
+    expect(select.value).toBe('');
+
+    // Now pick a valid tag and switch to single then back to tag
+    await user.selectOptions(select, 'happy');
+    expect(select.value).toBe('happy');
+
+    // Switch to single and then back to tag; since 'happy' is a valid tag, it should remain
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^single$/i }));
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^tag$/i }));
+    expect(select.value).toBe('happy');
+  });
+
+  test('focus on input re-shows filtered suggestions when customValue is present', async () => {
+    renderWithProviders(<TestHarness />);
+
+    // Switch to single mode and type to filter
+    await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /^single$/i }));
+    const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Gesture name') as HTMLInputElement;
+
+    await user.type(input, 'Listening_4');
+    const found = await screen.findByText(/Listening_4/);
+    expect(found).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    // Blur the input
+    input.blur();
+    expect(found).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    // Focus the input again and ensure the suggestions remain or reappear
+    await user.click(input);
+    const foundAgain = await screen.findByText(/Listening_4/);
+    expect(foundAgain).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+});

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/PlanEditor.test.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,505 @@
+// PlanEditorDialog.test.tsx
+import { describe, it, beforeEach, jest } from '@jest/globals';
+import { screen, within } from '@testing-library/react';
+import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
+import { renderWithProviders } from '../../../../test-utils/test-utils.tsx';
+import PlanEditorDialog from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/PlanEditor';
+import { PlanReduce, type Plan } from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/Plan';
+import '@testing-library/jest-dom';
+
+// Mock structuredClone
+(globalThis as any).structuredClone = jest.fn((val) => JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(val)));
+
+// UUID Regex for checking ID's
+const uuidRegex = /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[1-5][0-9a-f]{3}-[89ab][0-9a-f]{3}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/i;
+
+describe('PlanEditorDialog', () => {
+  let user: ReturnType<typeof userEvent.setup>;
+  const mockOnSave = jest.fn();
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    user = userEvent.setup();
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
+  });
+
+  const defaultPlan: Plan = {
+    id: 'plan-1',
+    name: 'Test Plan',
+    steps: [],
+  };
+
+  const extendedPlan: Plan = {
+    id: 'extended-plan-1',
+    name: 'extended test plan',
+    steps: [
+      // Step 1: A wave tag gesture
+      {
+        id: 'firststep',
+        type: 'gesture',
+        isTag: true,
+        gesture: "hello"
+      },
+
+      // Step 2: A single tag gesture
+      {
+        id: 'secondstep',
+        type: 'gesture',
+        isTag: false,
+        gesture: "somefolder/somegesture"
+      },
+
+      // Step 3: A LLM action
+      {
+        id: 'thirdstep',
+        type: 'llm',
+        goal: 'ask the user something or whatever'
+      },
+
+      // Step 4: A speech action
+      {
+        id: 'fourthstep',
+        type: 'speech',
+        text: "I'm a cyborg ninja :>"
+      },
+    ]
+  }
+
+  const planWithSteps: Plan = {
+    id: 'plan-2',
+    name: 'Existing Plan',
+    steps: [
+      { id: 'step-1', text: 'Hello world', type: 'speech' as const },
+      { id: 'step-2', gesture: 'Wave', isTag:true, type: 'gesture' as const },
+    ],
+  };
+
+  const renderDialog = (props: Partial<React.ComponentProps<typeof PlanEditorDialog>> = {}) => {
+    const defaultProps = {
+      plan: undefined,
+      onSave: mockOnSave,
+      description: undefined,
+    };
+
+    return renderWithProviders(<PlanEditorDialog {...defaultProps} {...props} />);
+  };
+
+  describe('Rendering', () => {
+    it('should show "Create Plan" button when no plan is provided', () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      // The button should be visible
+      expect(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' })).toBeInTheDocument();
+      // The dialog content should NOT be visible initially
+      expect(screen.queryByText(/Add Action/i)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should show "Edit Plan" button when a plan is provided', () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      expect(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should not show "Create Plan" button when a plan exists', () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      // Query for the button text specifically, not dialog title
+      expect(screen.queryByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Dialog Interactions', () => {
+    it('should open dialog with "Create Plan" title when creating new plan', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      
+      // One for button, one for dialog.
+      expect(screen.getAllByText('Create Plan').length).toEqual(2);
+    });
+
+    it('should open dialog with "Edit Plan" title when editing existing plan', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      //  One for button, one for dialog
+      expect(screen.getAllByText('Edit Plan').length).toEqual(2);
+    });
+
+    it('should pre-fill plan name when editing', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Plan name') as HTMLInputElement;
+      expect(nameInput.value).toBe(defaultPlan.name);
+    });
+
+    it('should close dialog when cancel button is clicked', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Cancel'));
+      
+      expect(screen.queryByRole('dialog')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Plan Creation', () => {
+    it('should create a new plan with default values', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      // One for the button, one for the dialog
+      expect(screen.getAllByText('Create Plan').length).toEqual(2);
+
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Plan name');
+      expect(nameInput).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should auto-fill with description when provided', async () => {
+      const description = 'Achieve world peace';
+      renderDialog({ description });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      // Check if plan name is pre-filled with description
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Plan name') as HTMLInputElement;
+      expect(nameInput.value).toBe(description);
+      
+      // Check if action type is set to LLM
+      const actionTypeSelect = screen.getByLabelText(/Action Type/i) as HTMLSelectElement;
+      expect(actionTypeSelect.value).toBe('llm');
+      
+      // Check if suggestion text is shown
+      expect(screen.getByText('Filled in as a suggestion!')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Feel free to change!')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should allow changing plan name', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Plan name') as HTMLInputElement;
+      const newName = 'My Custom Plan';
+      
+      // Instead of clear(), select all text and type new value
+      await user.click(nameInput);
+      await user.keyboard('{Control>}a{/Control}'); // Select all (Ctrl+A)
+      await user.keyboard(newName);
+      
+      expect(nameInput.value).toBe(newName);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Action Management', () => {
+    it('should add a speech action to the plan', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      const actionTypeSelect = screen.getByLabelText(/Action Type/i);
+      const actionValueInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText("Speech text")
+      const addButton = screen.getByText('Add Step');
+      
+      // Set up a speech action
+      await user.selectOptions(actionTypeSelect, 'speech');
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'Hello there!');
+      
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      // Check if step was added
+      expect(screen.getByText('speech:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Hello there!')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should add a gesture action to the plan', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /edit plan/i }));
+      
+      const actionTypeSelect = screen.getByLabelText(/Action Type/i);
+      const addButton = screen.getByText('Add Step');
+      
+      // Set up a gesture action
+      await user.selectOptions(actionTypeSelect, 'gesture');
+      
+      // Find the input field after type change
+      const select = screen.getByTestId("tagSelectorTestID")
+      const options = within(select).getAllByRole('option')
+
+      await user.selectOptions(select, options[1])
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      // Check if step was added
+      expect(screen.getByText('gesture:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should add an LLM action to the plan', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      const actionTypeSelect = screen.getByLabelText(/Action Type/i);
+      const addButton = screen.getByText('Add Step');
+      
+      // Set up an LLM action
+      await user.selectOptions(actionTypeSelect, 'llm');
+      
+      // Find the input field after type change
+      const llmInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/LLM goal|text/i);
+      await user.type(llmInput, 'Generate a story');
+      
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      // Check if step was added
+      expect(screen.getByText('llm:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Generate a story')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should disable "Add Step" button when action value is empty', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      const addButton = screen.getByText('Add Step');
+      expect(addButton).toBeDisabled();
+    });
+
+    it('should reset action form after adding a step', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+    
+      const actionValueInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText("Speech text")
+      const addButton = screen.getByText('Add Step');
+      
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'Test speech');
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      // Action value should be cleared
+      expect(actionValueInput).toHaveValue('');
+      // Action type should be reset to speech (default)
+      const actionTypeSelect = screen.getByLabelText(/Action Type/i) as HTMLSelectElement;
+      expect(actionTypeSelect.value).toBe('speech');
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Step Management', () => {
+    it('should show existing steps when editing a plan', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: planWithSteps });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      // Check if existing steps are shown
+      expect(screen.getByText('speech:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Hello world')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('gesture:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Wave')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should show "No steps yet" message when plan has no steps', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      expect(screen.getByText('No steps yet')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should remove a step when clicked', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: planWithSteps });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      // Initially have 2 steps
+      expect(screen.getByText('speech:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('gesture:')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      
+      // Click on the first step to remove it
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Hello world'));
+      
+      // First step should be removed
+      expect(screen.queryByText('Hello world')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+      // Second step should still exist
+      expect(screen.getByText('Wave')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Save Functionality', () => {
+    it('should call onSave with new plan when creating', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      // Set plan name
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Plan name') as HTMLInputElement;
+      await user.click(nameInput);
+      await user.keyboard('{Control>}a{/Control}');
+      await user.keyboard('My New Plan');
+      
+      // Add a step
+      const actionValueInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/text/i);
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'First step');
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Add Step'));
+      
+      // Save the plan
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Create'));
+      
+      expect(mockOnSave).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+        id: expect.stringMatching(uuidRegex),
+        name: 'My New Plan',
+        steps: [
+          {
+            id: expect.stringMatching(uuidRegex),
+            text: 'First step',
+            type: 'speech',
+          },
+        ],
+      });
+      expect(screen.queryByRole('dialog')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should call onSave with updated plan when editing', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      // Change plan name
+      const nameInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText('Plan name') as HTMLInputElement;
+      await user.click(nameInput);
+      await user.keyboard('{Control>}a{/Control}');
+      await user.keyboard('Updated Plan Name');
+      
+      // Add a step
+      const actionValueInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/text/i);
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'New speech action');
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Add Step'));
+      
+      // Save the plan
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Confirm'));
+      
+      expect(mockOnSave).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+        id: defaultPlan.id,
+        name: 'Updated Plan Name',
+        steps: [
+          {
+            id: expect.stringMatching(uuidRegex),
+            text: 'New speech action',
+            type: 'speech',
+          },
+        ],
+      });
+      expect(screen.queryByRole('dialog')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should call onSave with undefined when reset button is clicked', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      await user.click(screen.getByText('Reset'));
+      
+      expect(mockOnSave).toHaveBeenCalledWith(undefined);
+      expect(screen.queryByRole('dialog')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should disable save button when no draft plan exists', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      // The save button should be enabled since draftPlan exists after clicking Create Plan
+      const saveButton = screen.getByText('Create');
+      expect(saveButton).not.toBeDisabled();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Step Indexing', () => {
+    it('should show correct step numbers', async () => {
+      renderDialog({ plan: defaultPlan });
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit Plan' }));
+      
+      // Add multiple steps
+      const actionValueInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/text/i);
+      const addButton = screen.getByText('Add Step');
+      
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'First');
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'Second');
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      await user.type(actionValueInput, 'Third');
+      await user.click(addButton);
+      
+      // Check step numbers
+      expect(screen.getByText('1.')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('2.')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('3.')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Action Type Switching', () => {
+    it('should update placeholder text when action type changes', async () => {
+      renderDialog();
+      
+      await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Create Plan' }));
+      
+      const actionTypeSelect = screen.getByLabelText(/Action Type/i);
+      
+      // Check speech placeholder
+      await user.selectOptions(actionTypeSelect, 'speech');
+      // The placeholder might be set dynamically, so we need to check the input
+      const speechInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/text/i);
+      expect(speechInput).toBeInTheDocument();
+      
+      // Check gesture placeholder
+      await user.selectOptions(actionTypeSelect, 'gesture');
+      const gestureInput = screen.getByTestId("valueEditorTestID")
+      expect(gestureInput).toBeInTheDocument();
+      
+      // Check LLM placeholder
+      await user.selectOptions(actionTypeSelect, 'llm');
+      const llmInput = screen.getByPlaceholderText(/LLM|text/i);
+      expect(llmInput).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('Plan reducing', () => {
+    it('should correctly reduce the plan given the elements of the plan', () => {
+        const testplan = extendedPlan
+        const expectedResult = {
+          id: "extended-plan-1",
+          steps: [
+            {
+              id: "firststep",
+              gesture: {
+                type: "tag",
+                name: "hello"
+              }
+            },
+            {
+              id: "secondstep",
+              gesture: {
+                type: "single",
+                name: "somefolder/somegesture"
+              }
+            },
+            {
+              id: "thirdstep",
+              goal: "ask the user something or whatever"
+            },
+            {
+              id: "fourthstep",
+              text: "I'm a cyborg ninja :>"
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+
+        const actualResult = PlanReduce(testplan)
+
+        expect(actualResult).toEqual(expectedResult)
+    });
+  })
+});

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/BeliefNode.test.tsx

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ describe('BasicBeliefNode', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
     user = userEvent.setup();
   });
-
   describe('Rendering', () => {
     it('should render the basic belief node with keyword type by default', () => {
       const mockNode: Node<BasicBeliefNodeData> = {
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ describe('BasicBeliefNode', () => {
         data: {
           label: 'Belief',
           droppable: true,
-          belief: { type: 'semantic', id: 'test', value: 'test value', label: 'Detected with LLM:' },
+          belief: { type: 'semantic', id: 'test', value: 'test value', description: "test description", label: 'Detected with LLM:' },
           hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
@@ -333,7 +332,7 @@ describe('BasicBeliefNode', () => {
         data: {
           label: 'Belief',
           droppable: true,
-          belief: { type: 'semantic', id: 'sem1', value: 'initial', label: 'Detected with LLM:' },
+          belief: { type: 'semantic', id: 'test', value: 'test value', description: "test description", label: 'Detected with LLM:' },
           hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
@@ -360,10 +359,10 @@ describe('BasicBeliefNode', () => {
         />
       );
 
-      const input = screen.getByDisplayValue('initial') as HTMLInputElement;
+      const input = screen.getByDisplayValue('test value') as HTMLInputElement;
       
       // Clear the input
-      for (let i = 0; i < 'initial'.length; i++) {
+      for (let i = 0; i < 'test value'.length; i++) {
         await user.type(input, '{backspace}');
       }
       await user.type(input, 'new semantic value{enter}');
@@ -689,7 +688,7 @@ describe('BasicBeliefNode', () => {
         data: {
           label: 'Belief',
           droppable: true,
-          belief: { type: 'semantic', id: 'sem1', value: 'initial', label: 'Detected with LLM:' },
+          belief: { type: 'semantic', id: 'test', value: 'test value', description: "test description", label: 'Detected with LLM:' },
           hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
@@ -716,27 +715,27 @@ describe('BasicBeliefNode', () => {
         />
       );
 
-      const input = screen.getByDisplayValue('initial') as HTMLInputElement;
+      const input = screen.getByDisplayValue('test value') as HTMLInputElement;
       
       await user.type(input, '1');
       await waitFor(() => {
         const state = useFlowStore.getState();
         const nodeData = state.nodes[0].data as BasicBeliefNodeData;
-        expect(nodeData.belief.value).toBe('initial');
+        expect(nodeData.belief.value).toBe('test value');
       });
 
       await user.type(input, '2');
       await waitFor(() => {
         const state = useFlowStore.getState();
         const nodeData = state.nodes[0].data as BasicBeliefNodeData;
-        expect(nodeData.belief.value).toBe('initial');
+        expect(nodeData.belief.value).toBe('test value');
       });
 
       await user.type(input, '{enter}');
       await waitFor(() => {
         const state = useFlowStore.getState();
         const nodeData = state.nodes[0].data as BasicBeliefNodeData;
-        expect(nodeData.belief.value).toBe('initial12');
+        expect(nodeData.belief.value).toBe('test value12');
       });
     });
   });

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/NormNode.test.tsx

@@ -404,6 +404,16 @@ describe('NormNode', () => {
 
   describe('NormReduce Function', () => {
     it('should reduce a norm node to its essential data', () => {
+
+      const condition: Node = {
+        id: "belief-1",
+        type: 'basic_belief',
+        position: {x: 10, y: 10},
+        data: {
+          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(BasicBeliefNodeDefaults))
+        }
+      }
+      
       const normNode: Node = {
         id: 'norm-1',
         type: 'norm',
@@ -414,18 +424,21 @@ describe('NormNode', () => {
           droppable: true,
           norm: 'Never harm humans',
           hasReduce: true,
+          condition: "belief-1"
         },
       };
 
-      const allNodes: Node[] = [normNode];
+      const allNodes: Node[] = [normNode, condition];
       const result = NormReduce(normNode, allNodes);
-
       expect(result).toEqual({
         id: 'norm-1',
         label: 'Safety Norm',
         norm: 'Never harm humans',
         critical: false,
-        basic_beliefs: [],
+        condition: {
+          id: "belief-1", 
+          keyword: ""
+        },
       });
     });
 
@@ -917,17 +930,8 @@ describe('NormNode', () => {
         }
       };
 
-      const mockBelief2: Node = {
-        id: 'basic_belief-2',
-        type: 'basic_belief',
-        position: {x:300, y:300},
-        data: {
-          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(BasicBeliefNodeDefaults))
-        }
-      };
-
       useFlowStore.setState({
-        nodes: [mockNode, mockBelief1, mockBelief2],
+        nodes: [mockNode, mockBelief1],
         edges: [],
       });
        
@@ -938,16 +942,11 @@ describe('NormNode', () => {
         sourceHandle: null,
         targetHandle: null,
       });
-      useFlowStore.getState().onConnect({
+   
-        source: 'basic_belief-2',
-        target: 'norm-1',
-        sourceHandle: null,
-        targetHandle: null,
-      });
     
       const state = useFlowStore.getState();
       const updatedNorm = state.nodes.find(n => n.id === 'norm-1');
-      expect(updatedNorm?.data.conditions).toEqual(["basic_belief-1", "basic_belief-2"]);
+      expect(updatedNorm?.data.condition).toEqual("basic_belief-1");
     });
   });
 });

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/PhaseNode.test.tsx

@@ -78,8 +78,10 @@ describe('PhaseNode', () => {
 
     // Find nodes
     const nodes = useFlowStore.getState().nodes;
-    const p1 = nodes.find((x) => x.id === 'phase-1')!;
+    const phaseNodes = nodes.filter((x) => x.type === 'phase');
-    const p2 = nodes.find((x) => x.id === 'phase-2')!;
+    const p1 = phaseNodes[0];
+    const p2 = phaseNodes[1];
+
 
     // expect same value, not same reference
     expect(p1.data.children).not.toBe(p2.data.children);

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/TriggerNode.test.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { describe, it, beforeEach } from '@jest/globals';
-import { screen, waitFor } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { screen } from '@testing-library/react';
-import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
 import { renderWithProviders } from '../../../../test-utils/test-utils.tsx';
 import TriggerNode, {
   TriggerReduce,
@@ -11,12 +10,15 @@ import TriggerNode, {
 import useFlowStore from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/VisProgStores';
 import type { Node } from '@xyflow/react';
 import '@testing-library/jest-dom';
+import { TriggerNodeDefaults } from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/TriggerNode.default.ts';
+import { BasicBeliefNodeDefaults } from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/BasicBeliefNode.default.ts';
+import { defaultPlan } from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/components/Plan.default.ts';
+import { NormNodeDefaults } from '../../../../../src/pages/VisProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/NormNode.default.ts';
 
 describe('TriggerNode', () => {
-  let user: ReturnType<typeof userEvent.setup>;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    user = userEvent.setup();
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
   });
 
   describe('Rendering', () => {
@@ -26,11 +28,7 @@ describe('TriggerNode', () => {
         type: 'trigger',
         position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
         data: {
-          label: 'Keyword Trigger',
+          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(TriggerNodeDefaults)),
-          droppable: true,
-          triggerType: 'keywords',
-          triggers: [],
-          hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
 
@@ -51,161 +49,58 @@ describe('TriggerNode', () => {
         />
       );
 
-      expect(screen.getByText(/Triggers when the keyword is spoken/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText(/Triggers when the condition is met/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-      expect(screen.getByPlaceholderText('...')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText(/Belief is currently/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    });
+      expect(screen.getByText(/Plan is currently/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-
-    it('should render TriggerNode with emotion type', () => {
-      const mockNode: Node<TriggerNodeData> = {
-        id: 'trigger-2',
-        type: 'trigger',
-        position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
-        data: {
-          label: 'Emotion Trigger',
-          droppable: true,
-          triggerType: 'emotion',
-          triggers: [],
-          hasReduce: true,
-        },
-      };
-
-      renderWithProviders(
-        <TriggerNode
-          id={mockNode.id}
-          type={mockNode.type as string}
-          data={mockNode.data as any}
-          selected={false}
-          isConnectable={true}
-          zIndex={0}
-          dragging={false}
-          selectable={true}
-          deletable={true}
-          draggable={true}
-          positionAbsoluteX={0}
-          positionAbsoluteY={0}
-        />
-      );
-
-      expect(screen.getByText(/Emotion\?/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    });
-  });
-
-  describe('User Interactions', () => {
-    it('should add a new keyword', async () => {
-      const mockNode: Node<TriggerNodeData> = {
-        id: 'trigger-1',
-        type: 'trigger',
-        position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
-        data: {
-          label: 'Keyword Trigger',
-          droppable: true,
-          triggerType: 'keywords',
-          triggers: [],
-          hasReduce: true,
-        },
-      };
-
-      useFlowStore.setState({ nodes: [mockNode], edges: [] });
-
-      renderWithProviders(
-        <TriggerNode
-          id={mockNode.id}
-          type={mockNode.type as string}
-          data={mockNode.data as any}
-          selected={false}
-          isConnectable={true}
-          zIndex={0}
-          dragging={false}
-          selectable={true}
-          deletable={true}
-          draggable={true}
-          positionAbsoluteX={0}
-          positionAbsoluteY={0}
-        />
-      );
-
-      const input = screen.getByPlaceholderText('...');
-      await user.type(input, 'hello{enter}');
-
-      await waitFor(() => {
-        const node = useFlowStore.getState().nodes.find(n => n.id === 'trigger-1') as Node<TriggerNodeData> | undefined;
-        expect(node?.data.triggers.length).toBe(1);
-        expect(node?.data.triggers[0].keyword).toBe('hello');
-      });
-
-    });
-
-    it('should remove a keyword when cleared', async () => {
-      const mockNode: Node<TriggerNodeData> = {
-        id: 'trigger-1',
-        type: 'trigger',
-        position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
-        data: {
-          label: 'Keyword Trigger',
-          droppable: true,
-          triggerType: 'keywords',
-          triggers: [{ id: 'kw1', keyword: 'hello' }],
-          hasReduce: true,
-        },
-      };
-
-      useFlowStore.setState({ nodes: [mockNode], edges: [] });
-
-      renderWithProviders(
-        <TriggerNode
-          id={mockNode.id}
-          type={mockNode.type as string}
-          data={mockNode.data as any}
-          selected={false}
-          isConnectable={true}
-          zIndex={0}
-          dragging={false}
-          selectable={true}
-          deletable={true}
-          draggable={true}
-          positionAbsoluteX={0}
-          positionAbsoluteY={0}
-        />
-      );
-
-      const input = screen.getByDisplayValue('hello');
-      for (let i = 0; i < 'hello'.length; i++) {
-        await user.type(input, '{backspace}');
-      }
-      await user.type(input, '{enter}');
-
-      await waitFor(() => {
-        const node = useFlowStore.getState().nodes.find(n => n.id === 'trigger-1') as Node<TriggerNodeData> | undefined;
-        expect(node?.data.triggers.length).toBe(0);
-        });
-
     });
   });
 
   describe('TriggerReduce Function', () => {
     it('should reduce a trigger node to its essential data', () => {
+      const conditionNode: Node = {
+        id: 'belief-1',
+        type: 'basic_belief',
+        position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
+        data: {
+          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(BasicBeliefNodeDefaults)),
+        },
+      };
+
       const triggerNode: Node = {
         id: 'trigger-1',
         type: 'trigger',
         position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
         data: {
-          label: 'Keyword Trigger',
+          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(TriggerNodeDefaults)),
-          droppable: true,
+          condition: "belief-1",
-          triggerType: 'keywords',
+          plan: defaultPlan
-          triggers: [{ id: 'kw1', keyword: 'hello' }],
-          hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
 
-    const allNodes: Node[] = [triggerNode];
+      useFlowStore.setState({
-    const result = TriggerReduce(triggerNode, allNodes);
+        nodes: [conditionNode, triggerNode],
+        edges: [],
+      });
+
+      useFlowStore.getState().onConnect({
+        source: 'belief-1',
+        target: 'trigger-1',
+        sourceHandle: null,
+        targetHandle: null,
+      });
+
+    const result = TriggerReduce(triggerNode, useFlowStore.getState().nodes);
 
     expect(result).toEqual({
       id: 'trigger-1',
-      type: 'keywords',
+      condition: {
-      label: 'Keyword Trigger',
+        id: "belief-1",
-      keywords: [{ id: 'kw1', keyword: 'hello' }],
+        keyword: "",
-    });
+      },
+      plan: {
+        id: expect.anything(),
+        steps: [],
+      },});
     });
   });
 
@@ -217,11 +112,8 @@ describe('TriggerNode', () => {
         type: 'trigger',
         position: { x: 0, y: 0 },
         data: {
+          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(TriggerNodeDefaults)),
           label: 'Trigger 1',
-          droppable: true,
-          triggerType: 'keywords',
-          triggers: [],
-          hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
 
@@ -230,10 +122,8 @@ describe('TriggerNode', () => {
         type: 'norm',
         position: { x: 100, y: 0 },
         data: {
+          ...JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(NormNodeDefaults)),
           label: 'Norm 1',
-          droppable: true,
-          norm: 'test',
-          hasReduce: true,
         },
       };
 

test/pages/visProgPage/visualProgrammingUI/nodes/UniversalNodes.test.tsx

@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ describe('Universal Nodes', () => {
       // Verify the correct structure is present using NodesInPhase
       expect(result).toHaveLength(nodeType !== 'phase' ? 1 : 2);
       expect(result[0]).toHaveProperty('id', 'phase-1');
-      expect(result[0]).toHaveProperty('label', 'Test Phase');
+      expect(result[0]).toHaveProperty('name', 'Test Phase');
 
       // Restore mocks
       phaseReduceSpy.mockRestore();

test/setupFlowTests.ts

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ export const mockReactFlow = () => {
     width: 200,
     height: 200,
   });
+
 };
 
 
@@ -95,3 +96,16 @@ afterEach(() => {
   });
 });
 
+if (typeof HTMLDialogElement !== 'undefined') {
+  if (!HTMLDialogElement.prototype.showModal) {
+    HTMLDialogElement.prototype.showModal = function () {
+      // basic behavior: mark as open
+      this.setAttribute('open', '');
+    };
+  }
+  if (!HTMLDialogElement.prototype.close) {
+    HTMLDialogElement.prototype.close = function () {
+      this.removeAttribute('open');
+    };
+  }
+}