PPS / template / Quick win
Project-Proposal.md
Define the purpose, boundaries, milestones and success criteria for one project.
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PPS / template / Quick win
Define the purpose, boundaries, milestones and success criteria for one project.
PPS / template / Quick win
Record a proposal in machine-readable form.
PPS / template / Quick win
Prioritize the files a person or agent should read to understand a project.
PPS / example / Quick win
See how a CLI project defines bounded scope and delivery goals.
PPS / script / Some setup
Check required proposal fields and registered values.
ATS / template / Quick win
Record task scope, work completed, evidence and remaining work.
ATS / template / Quick win
Give the next person or agent enough context to continue.
ATS / example / Quick win
See a completed task record with outcomes and evidence.
ATS / example / Quick win
See how blocked work can be handed off clearly.
WGS / guide / Quick win
Close work with outcomes, evidence and recovery context.
WGS / template / Quick win
Make workspace health, drift and follow-up work visible.
WGS / template / Quick win
Register workspace roots and their governance responsibilities.
DRS / checklist / Quick win
Track the evidence needed before distributing a release.
DRS / guide / Quick win
Document how someone can rebuild a specific release.
DRS / template / Quick win
Record where dependencies came from and how they were pinned.
DRS / template / Quick win
Explain changes, distribution and verification evidence for a release.
AAMHS / template / Quick win
Record multiple hashes for an archive and its preservation context.
AAMHS / template / Quick win
Document an archive integrity check and its limitations.
AAMHS / example / Quick win
Inspect the structure of an illustrative archive hash manifest.
ARHS / template / Quick win
Publish hash and distribution provenance for a release artifact.
DDS / template / Quick win
Describe a dataset and its provenance, splits and lifecycle.
DDS / template / Quick win
Record where dataset inputs came from and how they changed.
DDS / template / Quick win
Record permissions and obligations for dataset sources.
DDS / template / Quick win
Explain how train, validation and test sets were formed.
DDS / example / Quick win
See an illustrative provenance record for dataset inputs.
SIS / template / Quick win
Record a service owner, runtime, endpoints and operational expectations.
SIS / runbook / Quick win
Capture how to start, stop, inspect and recover a service.
SIS / template / Quick win
Define what a service health check should test and report.
SIS / example / Quick win
Inspect an illustrative local API service record.
WDS / template / Quick win
Record site ownership, routes, publication and runtime expectations.
WDS / template / Quick win
Record what was deployed, where, and what was checked.
WDS / example / Quick win
See an illustrative deployment record with checks and rollback context.
WDS / script / Some setup
Check HTTP availability for an explicit list of routes.
CTS / template / Quick win
Define arguments, output streams, exit codes and command behavior.
CTS / checklist / Quick win
Review a CLI release for predictable behavior and evidence.
CTS / example / Quick win
Inspect a structured JSON success response.
CTS / example / Quick win
Inspect a structured JSON error response.
LDS / template / Quick win
Describe a public library interface, consumers and compatibility.
LDS / example / Quick win
See an illustrative breaking change and migration cycle.
SFDS / template / Quick win
Turn a repeatable practice into an explicit standard specification.
SFDS / template / Quick win
Describe a standard suite, version, maturity and supporting files.
SFDS / checklist / Quick win
Review a standard suite for structure and adoption guidance.
SESM / example / Quick win
Inspect metadata fields intended for embedding in an SVG.
SESM / example / Quick win
Inspect a minimal SVG with embedded SESM metadata.
SESM / script / Some setup
Inspect SVG metadata and optionally check the SESM safe profile.
SESM / schema / Quick win
Inspect the metadata schema consumed by the SESM validator.
BlueSlate / reference / Quick win
Start a dark interface with framework-neutral Blue Slate v0.5.0 tokens.
Blanks / template / Quick win
Start with a generic project manifest instead of a complete workflow.
Blanks / template / Quick win
Describe a directory, its role and children.
Blanks / template / Quick win
Give a project a consistent, reusable README structure.