gsd:workflow:discovery-phase

Facilitate project discovery by gathering requirements, researching domain context, and defining scope.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tDalile/dotfiles --skill gsd-workflow-discovery-phase-tdalile
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Skill: gsd:workflow:discovery-phase
Source: https://github.com/tDalile/dotfiles/tree/main/agents/skills/gsd/workflows/discovery-phase
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tDalile/dotfiles --skill gsd-workflow-discovery-phase-tdalile

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This workflow streamlines the early project discovery process by guiding teams through gathering requirements, researching the domain, and defining scope to produce documented outputs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Phases: Gather requirements, research domain, define scope, and create an initial plan.
  • When to Use: Starting a new project, exploring requirements, and understanding project scope.
  • Success Criteria: Discovery complete with requirements documented and an initial plan created.

Quick Start

Run a discovery-phase session to collect stakeholder requirements, research context, define scope, and produce a documented initial plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about gsd:workflow:discovery-phase

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I gather requirements and define project scope for a new project?

Requirements gathering involves collecting stakeholder needs, researching domain context, and defining boundaries. This workflow guides teams through structured phases to document requirements and produce an initial project plan that satisfies discovery success criteria.

What is a discovery phase in project planning?

A discovery phase is the early-stage project process for gathering requirements, researching domain context, and defining scope. It produces documented requirements and an initial project plan that satisfy success criteria for completed discovery.

When do I need to start domain research for project planning?

Domain research is needed when starting a new project and exploring requirements to understand project scope. Use a discovery-phase session early to research context, define boundaries, and produce a documented initial project plan.

Can I use this workflow to create an initial project plan from stakeholder requirements?

Yes, you can run a discovery-phase session to collect stakeholder requirements, research context, define scope, and produce a documented initial plan. The workflow streamlines discovery for early-stage projects to satisfy planning success criteria.

What is the best way to document requirements during the discovery phase?

The best way to document requirements is using a structured discovery workflow that guides phases for gathering needs, researching domain context, and defining scope. This produces documented requirements and an initial plan satisfying success criteria.