prd-validation

Validate PRD drafts against a six-point rubric and return a PASS/FAIL report.

1|2|Updated Dec 3, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jayhjenkins/ProductOSv0.2 --skill prd-validation
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Skill: prd-validation
Source: https://github.com/jayhjenkins/ProductOSv0.2/tree/main/.claude/skills/quality-gates/prd-validation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jayhjenkins/ProductOSv0.2 --skill prd-validation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enforces consistent PRD quality and governance by validating drafts against a six-point rubric, ensuring each PRD has clear objectives, defined use cases, structured requirements, a realistic timeline, measurable success criteria, and explicit DACE ownership.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rubric-based Validation: Checks Objectives, Use Cases, Requirements, Timeline, Success Metrics, and DACE assignment.
  • Actionable Reporting: Produces a PASS/FAIL report with concrete remediation guidance.
  • Workflow Integration: Activates during PRD creation or review within product-planning, prd-creation, and backlog intake processes.

Quick Start

  • Activate the PRD validation on a draft PRD to auto-validate against the six criteria.
  • Review the generated validation report and apply recommended fixes to move the PRD toward Actionable status.

Frequently Asked Questions about prd-validation

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

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How do I validate a PRD draft against a quality rubric?

To validate a PRD draft, run it against a six-point rubric checking objectives, use cases, requirements, timeline, success metrics, and DACE ownership to return a PASS/FAIL report with remediation guidance.

What is DACE assignment in product requirement documents?

DACE assignment in product requirement documents defines explicit ownership roles for milestones, ensuring structured accountability is present before a PRD reaches actionable status during backlog intake.

Can I enforce quality gates during PRD creation workflows?

Yes, you can enforce quality gates during PRD creation workflows by activating validation to automatically catch gaps in measurable success criteria and structured requirements before prioritization.

What is the best way to check if a PRD is ready for actionable status?

The best way to check if a PRD is ready for actionable status is to validate it against a structured rubric, ensuring defined use cases, realistic timelines, and explicit DACE ownership are present.

Why does my PRD fail validation during backlog intake?

PRD validation during backlog intake fails when drafts lack measurable success criteria, clear objectives, or structured milestones, triggering a FAIL report that suggests concrete remediation steps.

Do I need measurable success criteria for PRD validation?

Yes, measurable success criteria are required for PRD validation, as the rubric checks for them explicitly to ensure the PRD has defined metrics before passing the quality gate.