planning

Generate structured software project roadmaps with YAML frontmatter in plan.md.

3|Updated Dec 28, 2025

Search Tags:#planning #architecture #documentation #roadmap #governance #planning-tools

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npx skills add https://github.com/hongbietcode/synthetic-claude --skill planning-hongbietcode

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Skill: planning
Source: https://github.com/hongbietcode/synthetic-claude/tree/main/plugins/basic-workflow/skills/planning
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hongbietcode/synthetic-claude --skill planning-hongbietcode

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams produce structured, repeatable, and auditable implementation plans for software projects, ensuring alignment and clear expectations across stakeholders.

Core Features & Use Cases

Structured planning: Define research, analysis, design, and execution steps with clear ownership.
Plan governance: Enforce development standards, risk assessment, and documentation rules.
Collaboration: Facilitate stakeholder reviews and versioning through plan artifacts.

Quick Start

Draft a new plan for a feature by creating a dated plan directory under plans/ and populating plan.md with YAML frontmatter, a concise overview, and phase-based tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions about planning

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I generate a structured software implementation plan for feature planning?▼

Generate a structured implementation plan by creating a dated directory under plans/ and populating plan.md with YAML frontmatter, an overview, and multi-phase tasks to produce an actionable software roadmap.

What is plan governance and how does it enforce development standards?▼

Plan governance enforces development standards and risk assessment by producing repeatable, auditable plan artifacts that ensure clear expectations and alignment across software project stakeholders.

How do I structure architecture review documents for a system redesign?▼

Structure architecture review documents using a multi-phase format containing research, reports, and phase documents, ensuring strict placement within the current working project directory for proper versioning.

Can I use this planning approach for scalable and secure software projects?▼

Yes, this planning approach targets scalable, secure software implementations by defining research, analysis, design, and execution steps with clear ownership to produce repeatable plans.

What are the limitations of using YAML frontmatter in plan.md files?▼

Using YAML frontmatter in plan.md requires strict adherence to a multi-phase structure containing research, reports, and phase documents, with placement strictly limited to the current working project directory.