openspec-onboard

Guide users through the OpenSpec workflow cycle from exploration to archiving.

19|4|Updated Jan 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ZanebonoAlter/Syntopica --skill openspec-onboard-zanebonoalter
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openspec-onboard
Source: https://github.com/ZanebonoAlter/Syntopica/tree/main/.opencode/skills/openspec-onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ZanebonoAlter/Syntopica --skill openspec-onboard-zanebonoalter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

OpenSpec onboarding guides users through a complete, hands-on workflow from idea to implementation, ensuring they understand the end-to-end process and artifacts involved.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides a step-by-step onboarding journey covering exploration, change creation, proposal, specs, design, tasks, apply, and archive.
  • Teaches how to generate and organize artifacts (proposal.md, design.md, specs, tasks) and how to reason about the workflow in real coding tasks.
  • Demonstrates guardrails, pause points, and graceful exits to keep learning safe and auditable.

Quick Start

Begin the guided onboarding by starting a new OpenSpec session and following the narrated phases from exploration to archive.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-onboard

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I learn the OpenSpec workflow for structured change management?

Guided onboarding teaches the OpenSpec workflow by walking you through a hands-on change container, ensuring you understand end-to-end artifacts like proposals, specs, and tasks from exploration to archiving.

What is the best way to document coding decisions across multiple phases?

Documenting coding decisions across multiple phases requires a structured artifact pipeline that generates proposal.md, design.md, and specs, applying guardrails and pause points to keep the process auditable.

Can I use a structured onboarding workflow for team learning environments?

Structured onboarding workflows are designed for team learning environments, using a hands-on change container to safely teach stage-by-stage artifacts and documented decisions across multiple phases.

How do I generate and organize artifacts like design.md and specs during onboarding?

You generate and organize artifacts like design.md and specs by following a step-by-step onboarding journey from exploration to archive, reasoning about the workflow in real coding tasks.

When should I use pause points and guardrails in a change-management workflow?

Use pause points and guardrails in a change-management workflow when you need to keep learning safe and auditable, ensuring structured decisions are codified before proceeding to the next phase.