ralph-tui-create-beads

Convert PRDs into structured epics and child beads for Ralph TUI.

Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/89jobrien/pjlib --skill ralph-tui-create-beads-89jobrien
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Skill: ralph-tui-create-beads
Source: https://github.com/89jobrien/pjlib/tree/main/skills/ralph-tui-create-beads
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/89jobrien/pjlib --skill ralph-tui-create-beads-89jobrien

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the conversion of Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) into actionable "beads" for the Ralph TUI task management system, streamlining the process from planning to execution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PRD to Bead Conversion: Transforms PRDs into structured epics and child beads.
  • Automated Dependency Management: Sets up task dependencies based on logical flow (schema -> backend -> UI).
  • Quality Gate Integration: Appends specified quality gates to each user story's acceptance criteria.
  • Use Case: You have a detailed PRD for a new feature. This Skill will break it down into manageable tasks (beads) with clear acceptance criteria and dependencies, ready for ralph-tui to execute.

Quick Start

Use the ralph-tui-create-beads skill to convert the attached PRD document into beads.

Frequently Asked Questions about ralph-tui-create-beads

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a PRD into structured tasks for agile workflows?

To convert a PRD into structured tasks for agile workflows, this Skill transforms Product Requirement Documents into actionable beads. It automatically generates epics and child tasks with integrated quality gates and logical dependencies for execution.

How does PRD to bead conversion handle task dependencies?

PRD to bead conversion handles task dependencies by automatically ordering them based on logical development flow. It sequences tasks from schema definition through backend implementation to UI development to ensure proper execution order.

Can I integrate quality gates into user stories generated from a PRD?

You can integrate quality gates into user stories generated from a PRD. The conversion process automatically appends specified quality gates to each user story's acceptance criteria during the bead creation phase.

What is the best way to break down a PRD into epics and child tasks?

The best way to break down a PRD into epics and child tasks is by applying story sizing and acceptance criteria formatting. This ensures optimal task generation and manageable bead creation for Ralph TUI execution.

Do I need a specific format for my PRD to generate Ralph TUI beads?

You need a PRD formatted with clear acceptance criteria and story sizing to generate Ralph TUI beads effectively. Adhering to these formatting requirements allows the Skill to properly structure epics and child tasks with dependencies.