feature-define

Guide an interactive interview to capture problem, scope, and approach into feature-definition.md.

Updated Apr 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/oletizi/writingcontrol.org --skill feature-define
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: feature-define
Source: https://github.com/oletizi/writingcontrol.org/tree/main/.claude/skills/feature-define
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/oletizi/writingcontrol.org --skill feature-define

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Guides product teams to define a feature before building infrastructure by conducting a focused interview that captures the problem, goals, constraints, and deliverables.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interactive interview to extract Problem, Scope, Approach, and Implementation Phases.
  • Outputs a structured feature-definition.md file that /feature-setup consumes.
  • Enforces a scoped, branch-free workflow by avoiding unnecessary documentation scaffolding.

Quick Start

Start the feature-define interview to capture the problem, scope, and approach, then write the feature-definition file to /tmp/feature-definition-<slug>.md.

Frequently Asked Questions about feature-define

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I define a feature before starting development?▼

To define a feature before development, you can use an interactive interview process to capture the problem, scope, and approach, producing a structured feature-definition markdown file for downstream consumption.

What is the best way to gather product requirements for early feature planning?▼

Gathering product requirements for early feature planning is best done through a guided interview that extracts problem statements, goals, constraints, and deliverables into a structured definition document.

How do I structure feature scope and acceptance criteria during product discovery?▼

Structuring feature scope and acceptance criteria during product discovery involves refining problem statements and task breakdowns through an interactive interview to ensure scoped, branch-free workflow outputs.

Can I output a feature definition file for downstream setup workflows?▼

Yes, you can output a feature definition file by completing an interactive interview that writes a temporary structured markdown file to your tmp directory, ready for downstream setup workflows to consume.

Does feature definition require existing documentation scaffolding to work?▼

No, feature definition does not require existing documentation scaffolding because it enforces a scoped, branch-free workflow by avoiding unnecessary scaffolding during the interview and planning process.