checking-constitutional-alignment

What problem does it solve?

This Skill prevents scope creep and ensures that new features, decisions, and changes are in lockstep with the project's core mission, principles, and established values.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Principle Alignment: Verifies if a proposal adheres to the project's core principles.
• User Value Assessment: Determines if a feature solves a real user problem with evidence.
• Simplicity & Maintainability Check: Evaluates the proposed solution's complexity and long-term upkeep.
• Scope Validation: Confirms the feature fits within the project's mission and isn't scope creep.
• Anti-Pattern Detection: Flags explicit violations of defined anti-patterns.
• Use Case: Before committing to a new feature, run this skill to get a clear, documented assessment of whether it aligns with the project's constitution, preventing wasted development effort on misaligned ideas.

Quick Start

Run the checking-constitutional-alignment skill to evaluate a new feature proposal against the project constitution.