verification-before-completion

Require fresh verification evidence before declaring work complete.

Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/benjgrad/workout-ai --skill verification-before-completion-benjgrad
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: verification-before-completion
Source: https://github.com/benjgrad/workout-ai/tree/main/.claude/skills/verification-before-completion
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/benjgrad/workout-ai --skill verification-before-completion-benjgrad

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This guideline enforces evidence-based reporting to prevent unverified work from being claimed as complete, reducing misrepresentation and rework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Establishes a repeatable verification gate that requires running defined checks and collecting fresh outputs before declaring success.
  • Works across project handoffs, PR reviews, and task closures to ensure evidence is present and auditable.
  • Provides a clear failure/success criteria and a traceable record of verification steps for accountability and quality control.

Quick Start

Verify your work by executing the full verification steps and presenting the resulting evidence.

Frequently Asked Questions about verification-before-completion

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I prevent unverified work from being claimed as complete during project handoffs?

To prevent unverified work during project handoffs, establish a formal verification gate that requires running defined checks and collecting fresh evidence before declaring task completion. This ensures accountability and reduces rework.

What is a verification gate in quality assurance and how does it work for task closures?

A verification gate in quality assurance is a formal checkpoint requiring fresh verification evidence and explicit success criteria before task closures. It works by enforcing evidence-based reporting to prevent misrepresentation of incomplete work.

How to require verification evidence for pull request reviews?

To require verification evidence for pull request reviews, apply a formal gate that enforces running defined checks and presenting fresh outputs. This provides a traceable record of verification steps and clear failure or success criteria.

Does evidence-based reporting work for PR reviews and task closures without external dependencies?

Yes, evidence-based reporting works for PR reviews and task closures without external dependencies. It establishes a repeatable gate requiring defined checks and fresh outputs to ensure evidence is present and auditable across handoffs.

When do I need formal verification steps and success criteria for project handoffs?

You need formal verification steps and success criteria for project handoffs when preventing unverified work from being claimed as complete. This gate ensures fresh evidence is produced, reducing misrepresentation and ensuring quality control.

What is the best way to enforce quality assurance claims before marking completion?

The best way to enforce quality assurance claims before marking completion is to establish a repeatable verification gate. This gate requires running defined checks, collecting fresh outputs, and presenting traceable evidence to ensure accountability.