speckit-constitution

Project constitution synchronization propagates amendments across all dependent spec-kit artifacts to maintain governance consistency. It automatically updates formatting and versioning across templates without requiring manual file edits.

A project constitution in software engineering governance is a set of foundational principles that guide project structure and decision-making. It ensures all templates and artifacts adhere to consistent governance standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Yes, you need a .specify/ directory to manage spec-kit project constitutions. The synchronization process requires this specific directory structure to perform pre-execution checks for extension hooks and update Markdown templates correctly.

You can update project governance principles by providing interactive inputs or supplying a file containing the new principles. The system processes these inputs to update the constitution and automatically synchronizes the changes across all dependent templates.

Yes, you can use Markdown templates for constitution management in a spec-kit project structure. The system utilizes Markdown templates to ensure consistent formatting and versioning while performing pre-execution checks for extension hooks.