gap-analysis-framework

Identify and prioritize gaps between current and target software system states.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/doctorduke/claude-config --skill gap-analysis-framework
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Skill: gap-analysis-framework
Source: https://github.com/doctorduke/claude-config/tree/main/skills/gap-analysis-framework
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/doctorduke/claude-config --skill gap-analysis-framework

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured methodology to identify, quantify, and prioritize gaps across requirements, tests, documentation, security posture, and more.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pattern-based gap identification (requirements vs. implementation, test coverage, documentation, security posture, etc.)
  • Quantitative scoring and prioritization using impact/effort matrices
  • Actionable remediation plans with ownership and timelines

Quick Start

Start with a target gap type (e.g., "Requirements vs Implementation"), feed current state data, and generate a prioritized action list with recommended owners.

Frequently Asked Questions about gap-analysis-framework

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

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How do I identify gaps between current and target states in my software system?

Gap analysis identifies differences across requirements, implementation, test coverage, documentation, security, and performance by comparing current state against target objectives. This framework systematizes that comparison, quantifies gaps using scoring matrices, and prioritizes remediation based on impact and effort to deliver actionable plans.

What types of gaps can this framework detect and prioritize?

The framework detects gaps in requirements vs. implementation, test coverage, documentation, security posture, performance, feature parity, team skills, infrastructure, compliance, and accessibility. It applies quantitative scoring and impact/effort prioritization to each gap type, enabling you to focus remediation on highest-value items first.

Can I use gap analysis for pre-launch readiness and migration planning?

Yes. The framework supports pre-launch readiness assessments, migration planning, audit preparation, test strategy development, and ongoing improvement. Feed current state data for your specific use case—requirements, test metrics, security findings—and generate prioritized action lists with recommended owners and timelines.

How do I prioritize which gaps to fix first?

The framework uses impact/effort matrices to score and rank gaps. Higher-impact, lower-effort gaps surface first in your prioritized action list, enabling you to allocate resources strategically and see measurable progress early in remediation cycles.

What data do I need to start a gap analysis?

Provide current state data relevant to your target gap type—requirements documentation, test coverage metrics, security assessments, performance benchmarks, or compliance checklists. The framework ingests this data, compares it against your target state objectives, and outputs quantified gaps with remediation recommendations.

Does this framework generate remediation plans with ownership?

Yes. Beyond quantifying and prioritizing gaps, the framework produces actionable remediation plans that assign ownership, set timelines, and provide reporting capabilities so teams can track progress toward target state closure.