validating-specs

Validate consistency and traceability between SOW and Spec documents.

11|1|Updated Aug 6, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/thkt/dotclaude --skill validating-specs-thkt
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Skill: validating-specs
Source: https://github.com/thkt/dotclaude/tree/main/.ja/skills/validating-specs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thkt/dotclaude --skill validating-specs-thkt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the critical issue of inconsistencies between Statement of Work (SOW) documents and detailed Specifications (Specs), preventing errors and ensuring alignment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Traceability Verification: Checks that all requirements (AC, FR, NFR) are correctly linked and implemented across documents.
  • Consistency Checks: Identifies contradictions, ambiguous language, and terminology mismatches.
  • Use Case: Before starting development, run this skill to automatically validate that your SOW's acceptance criteria (AC) are fully covered by your Spec's functional requirements (FR) and that test cases (T) align with FRs.

Quick Start

Run the validating-specs skill to check the consistency between the SOW and Spec documents.

Frequently Asked Questions about validating-specs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check consistency between a SOW and a technical spec document?

To check consistency between a SOW and a spec, you validate ID system integrity and verify that acceptance criteria are fully covered by functional requirements. This identifies contradictions, ambiguous language, and terminology mismatches across the documents.

What is requirements traceability and how does it apply to SOW validation?

Requirements traceability in SOW validation ensures all acceptance criteria (AC), functional requirements (FR), and non-functional requirements (NFR) are correctly linked and implemented across the spec. It enforces document alignment and prevents missing coverage.

How do I ensure test cases align with functional requirements before development?

You ensure test case alignment by validating that every test case (T) correctly maps to its corresponding functional requirement (FR) and acceptance criteria (AC). This traceability verification prevents discrepancies and ensures full requirement coverage.

Can I automatically identify technical discrepancies and ambiguous language in specifications?

Yes, you can automatically identify technical discrepancies and ambiguous language by running a consistency validation against the SOW. It flags terminology mismatches and contradictions to ensure documentation alignment and adherence to standards.

When do I need to validate spec and SOW document consistency?

You need to validate spec and SOW consistency before starting critical development phases. Running this check early ensures your documentation alignment is intact, preventing downstream errors caused by mismatched requirements or missing acceptance criteria.