>>> [!note] Migrated issue <!-- Drupal.org comment --> <!-- Migrated from issue #3586726. --> Reported by: [balintbrews](https://www.drupal.org/user/613760) Related to !979 >>> <h3 id="overview">Overview</h3> <p>Workbench and the Canvas CLI currently expect authored page spec elements and component mock elements to include a <code>props</code> key, even when no props need to be passed, requirring <code>{}</code> as the value.</p> <p>This is not very convenient, and it's also something that coding agents can easily miss.</p> <h3 id="proposed-resolution">Proposed resolution</h3> <p>Normalize omitted <code>props</code> to <code>{}</code> for authored page spec elements and component mock elements before validation or rendering.</p> <h3 id="ui-changes">User interface changes</h3> <p>n/a</p>