openspec-onboard

Guide new OpenSpec users through software change workflows with practical exercises.

Updated Apr 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zthxxx/hams --skill openspec-onboard-zthxxx
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Skill: openspec-onboard
Source: https://github.com/zthxxx/hams/tree/main/.agents/skills/openspec-onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zthxxx/hams --skill openspec-onboard-zthxxx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured, interactive onboarding experience for users unfamiliar with OpenSpec, guiding them through a complete change cycle with practical exercises and detailed instructions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Step-by-step guidance: Walks users through identifying tasks, creating changes, drafting proposals, defining specs, and implementing work.
  • Educational focus: Teaches best practices for workflow management, artifact creation, and documentation within OpenSpec.
  • Use Case: Ideal for new team members or practitioners learning to manage and document software changes systematically.

Quick Start

Ask me to walk through the onboarding process to learn how to structure your change management in OpenSpec.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-onboard

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

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How do I learn the OpenSpec workflow for managing software changes?

To learn the OpenSpec workflow, you can follow a structured onboarding guide that walks you through proposal, design, testing, implementation, and archiving with practical codebase exercises.

What is the best way to document software change proposals in OpenSpec?

The best way to document change proposals in OpenSpec is by following a step-by-step process for artifact creation and drafting specs, emphasizing best practices and process discipline throughout the workflow.

Can I practice artifact creation with real codebase exercises in OpenSpec?

Yes, you can practice artifact creation through interactive exercises that incorporate real codebase analysis, teaching you to systematically manage and document software changes from proposal to archiving.

Do I need prior experience to start onboarding with OpenSpec?

No prior experience is needed to start OpenSpec onboarding; the interactive guide is designed for new team members and practitioners, providing detailed instructions for each step of the change cycle.

What are the core stages of a software change cycle in OpenSpec?

The core stages of a software change cycle in OpenSpec include identifying tasks, creating changes, drafting proposals, defining specs, implementing work, and archiving completed changes.

Why should my team use a structured workflow for change management?

A structured change management workflow ensures process discipline, enabling your team to systematically manage software changes, create consistent artifacts, and maintain thorough documentation from proposal to archive.