speckit-constitution

Update project constitution documents with validated principles and governance rules.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/ztwosone/GreedySnake --skill speckit-constitution-ztwosone
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Skill: speckit-constitution
Source: https://github.com/ztwosone/GreedySnake/tree/main/.agents/skills/speckit-constitution
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ztwosone/GreedySnake --skill speckit-constitution-ztwosone

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps maintain a project's governing constitution by transforming principle inputs into a consistent specification document while keeping related templates and guidance synchronized.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Constitution Management: Creates or updates project constitution files by deriving principles, versions, dates, and governance rules from user input and repository context.
  • Template Synchronization: Reviews SpecKit templates and project guidance files to identify and align references affected by constitution changes.
  • Use Case: Maintain a software project's engineering standards by updating its constitution, validating dependent artifacts, and producing a clear synchronization impact report.

Quick Start

Use the speckit-constitution skill to update the project constitution with these new engineering principles and synchronize related SpecKit templates.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-constitution

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I update a project constitution with new engineering principles?

To update a project constitution, the skill transforms validated principle inputs into a consistent specification document, applying new governance rules, version tracking, and dates derived from repository context.

What is template synchronization in project governance?

Template synchronization in project governance reviews existing templates and guidance files to identify and align any references affected by recent constitution changes, ensuring repository-wide policy consistency.

Can I maintain engineering standards by validating dependent artifacts after a constitution update?

Yes, maintaining engineering standards involves updating the constitution and validating dependent artifacts, which produces a clear synchronization impact report detailing consistency checks across the repository.

What's the best way to keep project principles aligned and actionable across templates?

Keeping project principles aligned requires transforming principle inputs into a specification document and executing template synchronization to update affected references, producing a comprehensive impact report.

Do I need a SpecKit project to use this constitution maintenance workflow?

Yes, this workflow requires a SpecKit project environment because it specifically applies constitution maintenance, template synchronization, and repository-wide policy alignment workflows to SpecKit projects.