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create-specificationby GitHubWritingGitHub stars: 40k

Create Specification skill: what it does and how to install it

Creates self-contained Markdown specifications for solution components, with structured requirements, interfaces, acceptance criteria, dependencies and validation details.

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Install

$ npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill create-specification

Run it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.

About this skill

What it does. Creates a new /spec/ Markdown file for a stated solution purpose, using a spec-[a-z0-9-]+.md name with a high-level category prefix. It fills front matter and a structured template covering scope, definitions, requirements, interfaces, acceptance criteria, tests, dependencies, examples and validation.

When to use it. Use it when a solution needs an AI-readable specification that is explicit, self-contained and machine-readable. It documents requirements, constraints, interfaces and integration dependencies.

History

Repo stars

40k+229 since 5 Oct 2026

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12 Oct 202639,948
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10 Oct 202639,881
9 Oct 202639,845
8 Oct 202639,804
7 Oct 202639,761
6 Oct 202639,731
5 Oct 202639,719

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