ralph-tui-create-beads

Convert a PRD into a beads plan with epics and child beads.

1|1|Updated Jun 2, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BumpyClock/dotfiles --skill ralph-tui-create-beads-bumpyclock
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Skill: ralph-tui-create-beads
Source: https://github.com/BumpyClock/dotfiles/tree/main/.ai_agents/skills_archive/ralph-tui-create-beads
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BumpyClock/dotfiles --skill ralph-tui-create-beads-bumpyclock

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Converts PRDs into a structured beads workflow for the ralph-tui tool, enabling automated epic and user-story creation from a product requirement document.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate an epic from a PRD and produce child beads for each user story.
  • Attach quality gates and acceptance criteria to each bead to ensure testable outcomes.
  • Define dependencies between beads to guide execution order with ralph-tui.

Quick Start

Invoke this skill to convert a PRD into a beads plan and export it to .beads/beads.jsonl for ralph-tui.

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 an epic with structured user stories for automated execution?

To convert a PRD into an epic, this skill parses the document and generates child beads for each user story, complete with acceptance criteria and dependencies. It outputs a structured beads plan for ralph-tui.

How do I attach quality gates and acceptance criteria to user stories in a beads plan?

You can append acceptance criteria with quality gates to each bead during the PRD conversion process. This ensures that every generated user story maintains testable outcomes for ralph-tui execution.

Can I define dependencies between user stories when generating a workflow from a PRD?

Yes, you can define dependencies between beads to guide execution order with ralph-tui. This maintains proper task ordering when converting your PRD into an automated workflow plan.

What is the best way to export a PRD workflow for ralph-tui execution?

The best way to export a PRD workflow is to generate the epic and child beads, then save them directly to .beads/beads.jsonl. This format allows ralph-tui to execute the structured workflow automatically.

Does generating one bead per user story from a PRD support complex task ordering?

Generating one bead per user story supports complex task ordering by allowing you to set explicit dependencies between beads. This ensures ralph-tui executes the epic in the correct sequence.

Why use ralph-tui beads format for product requirement documents instead of manual task entry?

Using the ralph-tui beads format for product requirement documents automates epic creation and enforces testable outcomes by appending quality gates. It eliminates manual task entry errors and streamlines workflow execution.