workflow-planning

Plan AIDLC Phase 1 workflows with execution modes and checkpoint gates.

18|4|Updated Apr 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-oh-my-aidlcops --skill workflow-planning-aws-samples
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Skill: workflow-planning
Source: https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-oh-my-aidlcops/tree/main/plugins/aidlc/skills/inception/workflow-planning
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-oh-my-aidlcops --skill workflow-planning-aws-samples

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies strategic workflow planning for AIDLC Phase 1, determining execution modes, mapping stories to units, and setting checkpoint gates for the hand-off artifact.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Strategic Workflow Planning: Decide execution mode via a decision tree for sequential, parallel-units, or iterative execution.
  • Mapping Stories to Units: Allocate user stories to execution units for clarity and traceability.
  • Checkpoint Gate Definition: Create gates for human approvals at critical stages.

Quick Start

Invoke the 'workflow-planning' skill with a feature slug to create a workflow plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about workflow-planning

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I plan strategic workflows for AIDLC Phase 1 projects?

Plan strategic workflows for AIDLC Phase 1 by using a decision tree to determine execution modes, mapping user stories to execution units, and defining checkpoint gates for human approvals.

What's the best way to decide between sequential, parallel, or iterative execution modes?

Use a decision tree to evaluate project dependencies and parallelism, allowing you to choose between sequential, parallel-units, or iterative execution modes for your workflow planning.

How do I map user stories to execution units for workflow traceability?

Allocate user stories directly to execution units during workflow planning to ensure clear traceability and structured task allocation across your project team.

Do I need a complete agent catalog and team calendar for workflow planning?

Yes, workflow planning assumes you have a team calendar, resource capacity data, and a complete agent catalog available to properly assess risks and orchestrate execution units.

How do I define checkpoint gates for human approvals in project management?

Define checkpoint gates during the workflow planning process to establish mandatory human approval stages at critical project milestones before handing off artifacts.

Can I include risk assessment when orchestrating AIDLC workflow planning?

Yes, workflow planning provides risk assessment alongside mapping stories to execution units and defining checkpoint gates to ensure comprehensive project orchestration.