bmad-testarch-trace

Automate traceability matrix generation by aggregating formal requirements, contract artifacts, external pointers, and synthetic journeys to establish test coverage and gate eligibility. The workflow produces machine-readable summaries and human-readable reports for deterministic release decisions.

A policy-driven gate decision applies rules to coverage, gate eligibility, and risk signals to output a deterministic PASS, CONCERNS, FAIL, or WAIVED status. This governs release readiness and supplies compliance documentation for CI/CD quality gates.

Deduplicate and inventory tests by level including E2E, API, Component, and Unit to produce accurate coverage reports. Aggregating these test levels with formal requirements and synthetic journeys generates a complete traceability matrix for compliance reviews.

Yes, synthetic journeys are explicitly aggregated alongside formal requirements and contract artifacts to establish gate eligibility. Incorporating these journeys into the traceability matrix ensures deterministic release decisions and AI-assisted quality governance.

The best way to generate machine-readable summaries for CI/CD gate decisions is running a rules-based workflow that evaluates coverage and risk signals. It outputs artifacts for traceability and gate decisions suitable for CI/CD pipelines and governance documentation.