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elicit

Guide structured conversations to define software specifications and edge cases.

446|24|Updated Jan 25, 2026
Search Tags:#software design#specification#requirements#product management#elicitation#behavioral modeling
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/juxt/allium --skill elicit
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: elicit
Source: https://github.com/juxt/allium/tree/main/skills/elicit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/juxt/allium --skill elicit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you build precise software specifications by guiding you through a structured conversation, surfacing ambiguities and ensuring clarity without dictating implementation details.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Elicitation: Guides users through defining scope, happy paths, and edge cases.
  • Abstraction Guidance: Helps distinguish between domain-level behavior and implementation details.
  • Use Case: A product manager can use this Skill to collaboratively define the requirements for a new feature, ensuring all stakeholders agree on what the system should do before development begins.

Quick Start

Use the elicit skill to start defining a new software specification through conversation.

Frequently Asked Questions about elicit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I gather software requirements through a structured conversation?▼

You can gather software requirements through a structured conversational process that guides you to define system scope, core entities, happy path flows, and edge cases while explicitly documenting ambiguities.

What is the best way to write formal software specifications without dictating implementation details?▼

Writing formal software specifications without dictating implementation details requires focusing on domain-level behavior. This Skill helps you distinguish between essential system behavior and specific implementation choices during elicitation.

How does behavioral modeling help define product management requirements?▼

Behavioral modeling defines product management requirements by focusing on what the system should do rather than how it should be built. It engages stakeholders in defining scope and edge cases to align expectations before development begins.

Can I use conversational elicitation to refine edge cases for a new software feature?▼

Yes, you can use conversational elicitation to iteratively refine edge cases for a new software feature. The process explicitly surfaces and documents ambiguities, ensuring all stakeholders agree on the expected system behavior.

Does this requirements elicitation process force a specific technical implementation?▼

No, this requirements elicitation process does not force a specific technical implementation. It provides abstraction guidance to help you distinguish between essential domain-level behavior and specific implementation details.

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