eng-design-creator

Generate an architecture design document from feature research.

1|Updated Jun 7, 2024
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npx skills add https://github.com/jsco2t/dotfiles --skill eng-design-creator
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Skill: eng-design-creator
Source: https://github.com/jsco2t/dotfiles/tree/main/.claude/skills/eng-design-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jsco2t/dotfiles --skill eng-design-creator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Translates scattered feature research into a structured, rationale-rich design document that guides engineering planning and implementation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Review feature research to extract requirements, constraints, and goals.
  • Produce a comprehensive design document with architecture rationale, trade-offs, and implementation guidance.
  • Update the original research docs with approved decisions and next steps.

Quick Start

Generate a design document from the provided feature research path.

Frequently Asked Questions about eng-design-creator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate an architecture design document from feature research?

To generate an architecture design document from feature research, provide the research path to extract requirements, constraints, and goals, which then structures data flows, design decisions, and implementation guidance into a comprehensive rationale.

Why do I need engineering planning for feature design decisions?

Engineering planning for feature design decisions is needed to translate scattered feature research into structured rationale, capturing architecture considerations, test strategy, and trade-offs to guide implementation and prevent misaligned development.

What's the best way to document architecture considerations and trade-offs?

The best way to document architecture considerations and trade-offs is to apply engineering planning that extracts constraints from feature research, producing a comprehensive design document with decision rationales and data flows.

Can I update original research docs with approved design decisions?

Yes, you can update original research docs with approved design decisions. The process reviews feature research to produce a design document and then updates the original research files with the approved decisions and next steps.

Does this process capture test strategy and implementation guidance?

Yes, the process captures test strategy and implementation guidance. The generated design document comprehensively records requirements, architecture considerations, data flows, design decisions, and specific implementation guidance.

When do I need a design doc for architecture analysis?

You need a design doc for architecture analysis when translating scattered feature research into actionable engineering planning, ensuring requirements, decision rationales, and test strategy are formally captured before implementation begins.