openspec-ff-change

OpenSpec change artifacts are generated in dependency order by automating CLI creation, status checks, and file scaffolding into a single workflow. This ensures all required implementation documents are built sequentially without manual iteration.

Automating OpenSpec implementation planning involves passing a change description to generate a complete change name and apply-ready package. This fast-forwards through artifact creation, removing slow manual document setups for new features.

Yes, the openspec CLI is required to create change scaffolds. The automation workflow relies on the CLI to inspect change status and generate the required implementation artifacts in the correct dependency sequence.

Change scaffolding handles missing context by prompting for user clarification during artifact generation. This ensures the created OpenSpec outputs have the necessary details to proceed accurately with feature delivery or refactoring.

Yes, you can create a complete OpenSpec package for a refactor in one pass. The workflow moves from a request directly to apply-ready outputs, skipping the need to manually iterate through each supporting document.

Automated OpenSpec change generation should be used when you want a complete artifact package for a new feature, fix, or refactor without iterating through each document manually, significantly speeding up implementation readiness.