openspec-continue-change

To continue a change workflow, you instruct the AI to generate the next artifact based on the latest status. The tool identifies the next ready artifact, applies the schema instruction template, and writes the result to the designated output path.

Artifact progression in change management is the process of advancing work by reading completed artifacts for context, selecting the next ready artifact, and generating its content according to the schema's guidance without losing context.

No, you cannot skip artifacts in an OpenSpec workflow. The tool maintains strict dependency ordering and enforces guardrails to prevent skipping artifacts or overwriting dependencies during content generation.

Yes, the change management tool supports multiple schemas by applying the instruction templates and respecting constraints for creating artifacts. It reads completed artifacts to maintain context across different schema configurations.

Workflow status prevents overwriting dependencies because the tool enforces strict dependency ordering and guardrails. It reads the current status to ensure completed artifacts are protected while generating the next ready artifact.