openspec-new-change

Scaffold a change directory for new features, fixes, or modifications in OpenSpec.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SinesysTech/diegobarbosa-os --skill openspec-new-change-sinesystech
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openspec-new-change
Source: https://github.com/SinesysTech/diegobarbosa-os/tree/main/.cursor/skills/openspec-new-change
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SinesysTech/diegobarbosa-os --skill openspec-new-change-sinesystech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of new changes within the OpenSpec framework, ensuring a structured and artifact-driven approach to development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Initiate New Changes: Start a new feature, fix, or modification using a defined workflow.
  • Artifact-Driven Development: Follow a step-by-step process guided by artifacts and their dependencies.
  • Use Case: When you need to introduce a new user authentication module, this Skill will guide you through the initial steps of defining the change, selecting a workflow, and preparing for the creation of the first artifact.

Quick Start

Use the openspec new change skill to start a new change for adding user authentication.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-new-change

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I start a new change in OpenSpec for a feature or fix?▼

To start a new change in OpenSpec, you initiate the artifact-driven workflow which scaffolds a change directory and provides instructions for the initial artifacts needed for your feature or fix.

What is artifact-driven development and how does it manage changes?▼

Artifact-driven development manages changes by guiding you through a step-by-step process defined by artifacts and their dependencies, ensuring a structured approach to introducing modifications or new features.

Do I need the openspec CLI installed to define new modifications?▼

Yes, you need the openspec CLI installed and configured on your system, as the Skill requires it to scaffold the change directory and initiate the artifact-driven workflow.

Can I use OpenSpec to scaffold a directory for a new authentication module?▼

Yes, you can use OpenSpec to scaffold a change directory for a new authentication module, which guides you through defining the change and preparing for the creation of the first artifact.

What's the best way to structure a new modification workflow using OpenSpec?▼

The best way to structure a new modification workflow is using the artifact-driven approach, which sequentially guides you through defining the change, selecting a workflow, and preparing initial artifacts based on their dependencies.