spectra-archive

Archive completed changes with the spectra CLI, preserving artifacts, tasks, and delta specifications.

1|Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/howie/MiniShell --skill spectra-archive-howie
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: spectra-archive
Source: https://github.com/howie/MiniShell/tree/main/.claude/skills/spectra-archive
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/howie/MiniShell --skill spectra-archive-howie

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Archive a completed change using spectra CLI to formalize and preserve its artifacts, tasks, and delta specifications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive archival workflow: verify artifact completion, assess task completion, check delta spec synchronization, prompt for user decisions, and archive with a complete audit trail.
  • Delta-spec aware: compare delta specs with main specs and optionally sync before archiving.
  • Auditable summaries: provide a final archive report including change name, schema, artifacts, tasks, and archive location.

Quick Start

Run the spectra archive process on the active change after selecting it.

Frequently Asked Questions about spectra-archive

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I archive software development artifacts and delta specifications for a completed change?

The archival workflow verifies artifact completion, assesses task completion, checks delta spec synchronization, and prompts for user decisions before storing changes in an auditable archive with a complete summary.

What is the best way to ensure archived changes have a complete audit trail?

The spectra archive process enforces artifact completion checks and generates a final archive report detailing the change name, schema, artifacts, tasks, and archive location for a complete audit trail.

How do I synchronize delta specs with main specs before archiving a change?

The archive workflow compares delta specs with main specs and optionally syncs them before archiving, prompting for user decisions to ensure delta spec synchronization and consistency.

Does the spectra archive workflow check if all artifacts and tasks are completed before archiving?

Yes, the spectra archive workflow enforces artifact completion checks and assesses task completion to ensure all guardrails are met before formalizing and preserving the change.

What is included in the final summary after archiving a change with spectra?

The auditable summary provided after archiving includes the change name, schema, list of artifacts, tasks, and the specific archive location for complete reference.

When should I run the archive workflow on an active change?

You should run the archive workflow on an active change after selecting it and confirming that its development artifacts, tasks, and delta specifications are fully completed and ready for formal preservation.