openspec-onboard

Guide new contributors through the complete OpenSpec change workflow in a real codebase.

Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SimplifyMyCloud/gcp-bq-no-egress-dashboard-poc --skill openspec-onboard-simplifymycloud
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: openspec-onboard
Source: https://github.com/SimplifyMyCloud/gcp-bq-no-egress-dashboard-poc/tree/main/.claude/skills/openspec-onboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SimplifyMyCloud/gcp-bq-no-egress-dashboard-poc --skill openspec-onboard-simplifymycloud

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

OpenSpec onboarding helps teams learn and execute a complete OpenSpec workflow cycle inside their real codebase, turning onboarding into a hands-on, guided exercise.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Step-by-step onboarding through a full OpenSpec change lifecycle: preflight, welcome, task selection, explore, create change, proposal, specs, design, tasks, apply, and archive.
  • In-context teaching with real codebase work and explanations as you proceed.
  • Suitable for new contributors learning OpenSpec or teams introducing the workflow to a project.

Quick Start

Start the guided onboarding by running through the first preflight check and then proceed through Phase 1 to create your first OpenSpec change.

Frequently Asked Questions about openspec-onboard

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I onboard new contributors to an OpenSpec change workflow?▼

You can onboard contributors by running a guided workflow that covers the full OpenSpec change lifecycle, from preflight and task selection through proposal, specs, design, apply, and archive phases.

What is the OpenSpec change lifecycle process?▼

The OpenSpec change lifecycle spans preflight, task selection, change creation, proposal, specs, design, tasks, apply, and archive, providing a complete cycle for managing project changes.

Can I learn OpenSpec workflows directly within my existing codebase?▼

Yes, OpenSpec onboarding provides in-context teaching by guiding you through real codebase work and explanations as you proceed through each phase of the change management workflow.

Does OpenSpec onboarding require any external dependencies?▼

No external dependencies are required to start OpenSpec onboarding, allowing teams to introduce the change workflow to a project immediately without prerequisite environment setup.

How do I start the guided OpenSpec onboarding process?▼

Start the guided onboarding by running through the first preflight check and then proceeding through Phase 1 to create your first OpenSpec change within your codebase.

What's the best way to introduce OpenSpec to a new project team?▼

The best way to introduce OpenSpec to a team is using a guided onboarding run that satisfies requirements for learning, guardrails, and reproducible documentation through explicit artifacts and task-based tracking.