scribe-to-spec

Convert Scribe process captures into software design documents with traceable requirements.

3|1|Updated Mar 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills --skill scribe-to-spec
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Skill: scribe-to-spec
Source: https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills/tree/main/skills/scribe-to-spec
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ryankolean/summit-claude-skills --skill scribe-to-spec

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Scribe-to-Spec converts Scribe AI process captures into a complete, production-ready software design document, preserving the "how it works today" context while detailing a structured to-be specification.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ingest Scribe exports (markdown, PDF, HTML) and extract steps, assets, and tool usage.
  • Generate a named Software Solution Design Document with executive summary, current-state mapping, and a To-Be architecture, including MVP and phased rollout.
  • Ensure traceability by tying each requirement to a Source Step from the Scribe.

Quick Start

Turn a Scribe export into a full design doc by uploading or pasting the Scribe content and asking for a spec.

Frequently Asked Questions about scribe-to-spec

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn Scribe process captures into software design specs?

You can turn Scribe process captures into software design specs by uploading or pasting markdown, PDF, or HTML exports. The system analyzes steps, tools, and data flows to generate a production-ready design document with traceable requirements.

What is a Scribe to specification conversion?

A Scribe to specification conversion transforms recorded process steps into a formal Software Solution Design Document. It preserves current-state context while detailing a to-be architecture, executive summary, phased MVP rollout, and data model.

Can I use PDF and HTML exports to generate software requirements documentation?

Yes, you can use PDF and HTML exports to generate software requirements documentation. The system ingests Scribe exports in markdown, PDF, and HTML formats to extract process assets and map them to formal spec requirements.

Does the generated software spec include MVP and phased rollout planning?

Yes, the generated software spec includes MVP and phased rollout planning. The output design document features Phase-based MVP, Integration, and Polish sections alongside current-state mapping and a to-be architecture.

How are requirements traced back to original Scribe steps?

Requirements are traced back to original Scribe steps by linking each generated requirement directly to its Source Step. This ensures traceability from the formal specification back to the captured process data.

What is the best way to document current-state and to-be architecture from process captures?

The best way to document current-state and to-be architecture from process captures is converting them into a formal design document. This analyzes current pain points and data flows to define a structured to-be architecture and phased implementation.