openspec-onboard

You can learn the OpenSpec workflow by running a guided cycle that automates task identification, artifact creation, implementation, and archiving. This process interacts directly with your codebase to help you grasp the methodology quickly.

The OpenSpec lifecycle is a structured workflow that automates the creation of proposals, specs, design documents, and tasks. It guides developers through each phase, ensuring changes are properly documented before implementation and archiving.

Yes, the openspec CLI is required for all operations during the onboarding tutorial. The guided workflow relies on the CLI to perform actual operations like creating files and running commands within your project.

Task identification and proposal creation are automated by running the OpenSpec workflow cycle. The Skill performs actual file operations and CLI commands within your project to generate the required artifacts for your change.

The best way to onboard new developers is to have them complete a small, real task using the guided OpenSpec workflow. This step-by-step walkthrough demonstrates the tool's lifecycle, ensuring they understand the methodology quickly.

Yes, the workflow tutorial is designed for new users and requires no prior experience with codebase management tools. It provides an intuitive, step-by-step walkthrough of OpenSpec's core features to make the process educational.