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openspec-new-change

Create a new OpenSpec change directory with a kebab-case name and workflow schema.

1|Updated May 26, 2025
Search Tags:#workflow#development#schema#change management#openspec#artifact generation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/StrayDragon/llman --skill openspec-new-change-straydragon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openspec-new-change
Source: https://github.com/StrayDragon/llman/tree/main/.claude/skills/openspec-new-change
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/StrayDragon/llman --skill openspec-new-change-straydragon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of initiating new changes within the OpenSpec framework, ensuring a structured and consistent approach to feature development, bug fixes, and modifications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Change Creation: Walks users through creating a new change with a structured, step-by-step workflow.
  • Workflow Schema Selection: Allows for the use of default or specific workflow schemas (e.g., TDD) based on user input.
  • Artifact Generation: Manages the creation of necessary artifacts for the change, providing instructions for the first artifact.
  • Use Case: A developer wants to add a new authentication feature. They use this Skill, which guides them through naming the change, selecting the appropriate workflow, creating the initial project structure, and provides instructions for the first development artifact.

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 start a new OpenSpec change for feature development?▼

To start a new OpenSpec change, this Skill prompts you for a description, derives a kebab-case name, selects a workflow schema, creates the directory, and provides initial artifact instructions.

What is an artifact workflow in OpenSpec change management?▼

An artifact workflow in OpenSpec change management structures development by guiding you through schema selection, directory creation, and step-by-step artifact generation for modifications.

Do I need the openspec CLI installed to create a new change?▼

Yes, you need the openspec CLI installed and configured on your system before using this Skill to initiate a new change directory and workflow schema.

Can I use a specific workflow schema like TDD for OpenSpec changes?▼

Yes, you can use specific workflow schemas like TDD. This Skill allows you to determine and select the appropriate workflow schema based on your input during change creation.

How does OpenSpec handle the initial project structure for a new authentication feature?▼

OpenSpec handles the initial project structure by creating a dedicated change directory using a kebab-case name derived from your description, then providing instructions for the first artifact.

What are the limitations when deriving a kebab-case name for OpenSpec changes?▼

The Skill derives the kebab-case name directly from your provided change description, meaning naming conventions are strictly enforced by the OpenSpec workflow without custom naming overrides.

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