spec-file-governance

Create and maintain a project-root SPEC.md linking to wiki pages.

Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lilmuckers/agentic-team-plugin --skill spec-file-governance
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: spec-file-governance
Source: https://github.com/lilmuckers/agentic-team-plugin/tree/main/skills/spec-file-governance
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lilmuckers/agentic-team-plugin --skill spec-file-governance

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

SPEC.md at the project root serves as the in-repo entrypoint for project intent, consolidating purpose, scope, and alignment with wiki documentation. It provides a concise reference for onboarding, governance, and future changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Centralizes the project intent in a single SPEC.md at the root.
  • Links to authoritative wiki pages for deeper product, solution, and architecture material.
  • Supports onboarding and governance by capturing purpose, users, scope, non-goals, and delivery intent.

Quick Start

Create or update SPEC.md at the project root to reflect the current project intent and link to the wiki documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions about spec-file-governance

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a project specification document for repository onboarding?

Create a project specification document by generating a SPEC.md at the repository root. This file captures the project purpose, intended users, scope, non-goals, and current delivery intent to centralize onboarding and governance.

What is the best way to link a repository's root documentation to a GitHub wiki?

Linking repository root documentation to a GitHub wiki is done by creating a SPEC.md file that serves as an entrypoint, referencing authoritative wiki pages for deeper architecture and solution material while keeping root intent concise.

How do I maintain project governance documentation as delivery intent changes?

Maintain project governance documentation by updating the SPEC.md file in the repository root. It consolidates the current high-level delivery intent, scope, and non-goals, ensuring ongoing alignment as the project evolves.

Does a SPEC.md file replace detailed product and architecture documentation?

A SPEC.md file does not replace detailed documentation. It serves as a concise in-repo specification entrypoint that links out to authoritative wiki pages where the fuller product, solution, and architecture material resides.

What should be included in a repository specification for project alignment?

A repository specification for project alignment should include the project purpose, intended users, scope, non-goals, links to key wiki pages, and current high-level delivery intent, all maintained within a root SPEC.md file.