openspec-new-change

Scaffold a new change directory within the OpenSpec framework.

1|Updated Feb 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/emergent-company/emergent.memory --skill openspec-new-change-emergent-company
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openspec-new-change
Source: https://github.com/emergent-company/emergent.memory/tree/main/.opencode/skills/openspec-new-change
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/emergent-company/emergent.memory --skill openspec-new-change-emergent-company

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of new changes within the OpenSpec framework, ensuring a structured and artifact-driven approach to development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Change Creation: Initiates new features, fixes, or modifications using a defined workflow.
  • Artifact-Driven Development: Guides users through creating necessary artifacts for a change.
  • Use Case: When a developer needs to introduce a new feature, they can use this Skill to start the process, get the initial artifact template, and understand the required steps.

Quick Start

Use the openspec-new-change skill to start a new change for adding user authentication.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-new-change

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scaffold a new change directory for an OpenSpec feature?

To scaffold a new change directory for an OpenSpec feature, you initiate a new change using the artifact-driven workflow, which creates the directory structure and provides initial artifact templates for your development process.

What is artifact-driven development in OpenSpec change management?

Artifact-driven development in OpenSpec is a structured workflow where introducing a feature, fix, or modification requires generating specific initial artifacts to guide and document the development process.

Do I need the OpenSpec CLI to initiate a new change?

Yes, you need the OpenSpec CLI to initiate a new change, as the workflow relies on the CLI to handle schema selection and scaffold the change directory for your artifacts.

Can I use this workflow to scaffold both bug fixes and new features?

Yes, you can use this workflow to scaffold both bug fixes and new features, as the change creation process supports initiating features, fixes, or modifications within the OpenSpec framework.

How does schema selection work when creating an OpenSpec change?

Schema selection during OpenSpec change creation allows the CLI to define the workflow structure, ensuring the scaffolding process generates the correct initial artifacts for your chosen modification type.