openspec-onboard

Guide new contributors through the complete OpenSpec change workflow in a real codebase.

Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SimplifyMyCloud/gcp-bq-no-egress-dashboard-poc --skill openspec-onboard-simplifymycloud
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: openspec-onboard
Source: https://github.com/SimplifyMyCloud/gcp-bq-no-egress-dashboard-poc/tree/main/.claude/skills/openspec-onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SimplifyMyCloud/gcp-bq-no-egress-dashboard-poc --skill openspec-onboard-simplifymycloud

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

OpenSpec onboarding helps teams learn and execute a complete OpenSpec workflow cycle inside their real codebase, turning onboarding into a hands-on, guided exercise.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Step-by-step onboarding through a full OpenSpec change lifecycle: preflight, welcome, task selection, explore, create change, proposal, specs, design, tasks, apply, and archive.
  • In-context teaching with real codebase work and explanations as you proceed.
  • Suitable for new contributors learning OpenSpec or teams introducing the workflow to a project.

Quick Start

Start the guided onboarding by running through the first preflight check and then proceed through Phase 1 to create your first OpenSpec change.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-onboard

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I onboard new contributors to an OpenSpec change workflow?

You can onboard contributors by running a guided workflow that covers the full OpenSpec change lifecycle, from preflight and task selection through proposal, specs, design, apply, and archive phases.

What is the OpenSpec change lifecycle process?

The OpenSpec change lifecycle spans preflight, task selection, change creation, proposal, specs, design, tasks, apply, and archive, providing a complete cycle for managing project changes.

Can I learn OpenSpec workflows directly within my existing codebase?

Yes, OpenSpec onboarding provides in-context teaching by guiding you through real codebase work and explanations as you proceed through each phase of the change management workflow.

Does OpenSpec onboarding require any external dependencies?

No external dependencies are required to start OpenSpec onboarding, allowing teams to introduce the change workflow to a project immediately without prerequisite environment setup.

How do I start the guided OpenSpec onboarding process?

Start the guided onboarding by running through the first preflight check and then proceeding through Phase 1 to create your first OpenSpec change within your codebase.

What's the best way to introduce OpenSpec to a new project team?

The best way to introduce OpenSpec to a team is using a guided onboarding run that satisfies requirements for learning, guardrails, and reproducible documentation through explicit artifacts and task-based tracking.