create-specification — Skills

What it does

Use precise, explicit, and unambiguous language.

Clearly distinguish between requirements, constraints, and recommendations.

Use structured formatting (headings, lists, tables) for easy parsing.

Avoid idioms, metaphors, or context-dependent references.

Define all acronyms and domain-specific terms.

Include examples and edge cases where applicable.

Ensure the document is self-contained and does not rely on external context.

Generate structured, AI-optimized specification documents with standardized templates and machine-readable formatting.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

create-specification FAQ

What does the create-specification skill do?

Create a new specification file for the solution, optimized for Generative AI consumption. Use precise, explicit, and unambiguous language. Clearly distinguish between requirements, constraints, and recommendations.

How do I install create-specification?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill create-specification --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/github/awesome-copilot.

Maintain create-specification?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

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npx agentictools info skills/github-awesome-copilot-create-specification

The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.