pdca

Orchestrates Plan-Design-Do-Check-Act phases with automated task creation and reporting.

1|Updated Feb 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/applewave/claude.skill --skill pdca-applewave
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: pdca
Source: https://github.com/applewave/claude.skill/tree/main/claude.bkit/skills/pdca
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/applewave/claude.skill --skill pdca-applewave

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

PDCA cycles coordinate end-to-end planning, design, execution, evaluation, and iteration for feature development, ensuring governance and traceability across teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plan, Design, Do, Check, and Act phases are orchestrated with structured documents and automated task creation to streamline project workflows.
  • Quality gates and governance enforce prerequisites (e.g., Plan before Design, Check >= 90% before Archive) and provide measurable progress across phases.
  • Team collaboration support enables dynamic coordination among developers, designers, QA, and leadership for major features and initiatives.

Quick Start

Start a PDCA cycle by issuing a command to begin the Plan phase for a feature, which will generate the initial plan and establish subsequent tasks and phases.

Frequently Asked Questions about pdca

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

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What is a PDCA cycle and how does it coordinate feature development workflows?▼

A PDCA cycle is a structured workflow that coordinates end-to-end planning, design, execution, evaluation, and iteration for feature development. It enforces phase transitions and generates documentation to ensure project governance and traceability across teams.

How do I start a PDCA cycle for a new product initiative?▼

To start a PDCA cycle, issue a command to begin the Plan phase for a feature. This generates the initial plan document and automatically establishes subsequent tasks across the Design, Do, Check, and Act phases.

Can I use automated task orchestration for software projects requiring phase gating?▼

Yes, automated task orchestration supports software projects requiring disciplined phase gating. It enforces prerequisites like Plan before Design, and blocks archiving until Check completion reaches 90%, ensuring measurable progress.

What is the best way to enforce quality gates across planning and iteration phases?▼

The best way to enforce quality gates is using a PDCA cycle workflow that applies governance prerequisites across phases. It validates phase transitions and generates multi-phase reports to provide measurable progress and traceability.

Does PDCA workflow support team collaboration across developers, designers, and QA?▼

Yes, the PDCA workflow supports team collaboration by enabling dynamic coordination among developers, designers, QA, and leadership. It structures task creation and documentation generation to align major feature initiatives.