rfc

Draft formal RFCs with standardized sections and review deadlines.

26|8|Updated Mar 19, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/arbazkhan971/godmode --skill rfc-arbazkhan971
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Skill: rfc
Source: https://github.com/arbazkhan971/godmode/tree/main/skills/rfc
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/arbazkhan971/godmode --skill rfc-arbazkhan971

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

RFCs are essential for governance but are often inconsistent, hard to track, and slow to finalize.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided RFC creation with standardized sections (metadata, summary, problem, proposal, risks, testing, and open questions).
  • Structured review workflow with statuses, deadlines, and approvals to accelerate decision-making.
  • Versioned history and migration/rollback planning to ensure traceability and safe upgrades.

Quick Start

Draft an Architecture RFC for the new payment flow using the RFC template and circulate for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about rfc

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I draft an architecture RFC for cross-team review?

Draft an architecture RFC by filling out standardized sections including metadata, summary, problem, proposal, risks, testing, and open questions. This structured approach ensures all critical design decisions are captured for cross-team governance and review.

What is the best way to manage governance documentation for large design changes?

Manage governance documentation by applying a structured review workflow with statuses, deadlines, and approvals to your RFCs. This accelerates decision-making and ensures formal traceability for large architecture changes.

How do I structure a proposal to include a rollback or migration plan?

Structure a proposal by enforcing mandatory sections for versioned history and migration or rollback planning. This guides safe implementation and ensures traceability during large architecture upgrades.

When do I need a formal RFC for architecture decisions?

You need a formal RFC when making large design changes that require cross-team review, documentation, and governance with defined timelines. It captures decisions, risks, and approvals to move complex proposals forward effectively.