content-spec

Draft a Content Spec and maintain a Requirements Ledger before substantial content work.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dwarvesf/claude-skills --skill content-spec-dwarvesf
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: content-spec
Source: https://github.com/dwarvesf/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/content-spec
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dwarvesf/claude-skills --skill content-spec-dwarvesf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Content work often drifts due to unclear scope, misaligned expectations, and the absence of a formal requirements record. This skill enforces a disciplined Content Spec and maintains a persistent Requirements Ledger to guide iterative work.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Draft and approve a Content Spec before starting any substantial writing, editing, or translation task.
  • Maintain a persistent Requirements Ledger that records decisions, constraints, and quality gates across iterations.
  • Surface ambiguity and guardrails to reduce wasted effort and improve accountability for content outcomes.

Quick Start

After agreeing on a task, the skill drafts a Content Spec and a ledger entry, awaiting your approval to proceed.

Frequently Asked Questions about content-spec

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I lock content requirements before starting a long-form drafting task?

To lock content requirements before drafting, you need a formal Content Spec that defines scope, constraints, and quality gates. This approach enforces approval upfront, preventing scope drift and misaligned expectations during long-form writing.

When do I need a content specification for document generation?

You need a content specification for document generation when a request exceeds 500 words, involves multiple sections, or requires docx/pdf/pptx output. It maintains a Requirements Ledger to govern translation tasks and substantial content work.

What is the best way to manage scope creep during multi-section content drafting?

The best way to manage scope creep during multi-section content drafting is maintaining a persistent Requirements Ledger. This records decisions and constraints across iterations, surfacing ambiguity to reduce wasted effort and improve accountability.

Can I use a requirements ledger to govern translation tasks exceeding 500 words?

Yes, you can use a requirements ledger to govern translation tasks exceeding 500 words. It records specific constraints and quality gates, ensuring formal approval is secured before any substantial translation or drafting work begins.

Does content specification work with docx, pdf, and pptx file formats?

Yes, content specification applies to docx, pdf, and pptx file formats. It drafts a formal Content Spec and ledger entry for these formats, awaiting your approval to proceed with the actual document generation or editing.