openspec-verify-change

Load openspec change artifacts and generate a structured verification report.

1|Updated Mar 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sanfordzhang/blockgame --skill openspec-verify-change-sanfordzhang
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Skill: openspec-verify-change
Source: https://github.com/sanfordzhang/blockgame/tree/main/.claude/skills/openspec-verify-change
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sanfordzhang/blockgame --skill openspec-verify-change-sanfordzhang

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps engineering teams validate that software changes are fully implemented and aligned with the associated change artifacts, reducing the risk of incomplete or incoherent releases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated delta-spec validation against code implementation to ensure requirements are met.
  • Task status reconciliation by loading and interpreting openspec task artifacts and generating a completion report.
  • Coherence checks against existing design guidance and architecture decisions to detect misalignments before archiving.
  • Use Case: A reviewer uses this to certify a change before approving deployment.

Quick Start

Run the openspec verification workflow for a given change name and review the resulting report.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-verify-change

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

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How do I validate code implementation against specs before deployment?

To validate code implementation against specs before deployment, use this Skill to load change artifacts via openspec, assess completeness and correctness, and generate a structured verification report with actionable remediation recommendations.

What is change artifact verification in software engineering?

Change artifact verification is the process of reconciling task status and delta specs against code implementation to detect misalignments with design guidance, ensuring software changes are fully implemented and coherent before release.

How do I automate delta-spec validation for code reviews?

Automate delta-spec validation for code reviews by running the openspec verification workflow for a given change name, which examines task status and design guidance to produce a clear findings summary with file references.

Does openspec verification work for pre-deployment change certification?

Yes, openspec verification works for pre-deployment change certification by assessing completeness, correctness, and coherence of target changes to generate a structured report that reviewers use to certify a change before approving deployment.

Why do I need to check coherence against design guidance before archiving changes?

You need to check coherence against design guidance before archiving changes to detect architectural misalignments early, reducing the risk of releasing incomplete or incoherent software implementations into production environments.

What is the best way to generate a remediation report for incomplete change implementations?

The best way to generate a remediation report for incomplete change implementations is to load openspec artifacts, examine task status and delta specs, and produce a structured verification report with file references guiding remediation.