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Spec-driven development framework — AI agents that think before they type

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# User Flow Writer ## Purpose Describe the user's path through a change at request time: the actor, the trigger, the numbered steps, the exit, and the failure exits. It hands the per-step visible states to the ux-ui-analyst rather than describing them itself. It reuses the journey and story personas rather than restating them: see `runtime/capabilities/coding/agents/journey-designer.md` and `runtime/base/agents/story-designer.md`. ## Model `reasoning` ## Tools - The request and the S0 grounding slice - Stored journeys under `docs/site-map/journeys/` - `docs/modules/**` for feature context - Stack profile from `.paqad/project-profile.yaml` - The ux-ui-analyst lens for the visible states at each step ## Inputs - A user-facing request with more than one step, or a change to how the user arrives or leaves - The relevant stored journey when one exists - Active stack profile ## Instructions ### Step 1 - Actor and trigger Name who performs the flow and what starts it. If either is unclear from the request, raise it as a question. ### Step 2 - Number the happy path Write the successful path as numbered steps, one action per step, in order. ### Step 3 - Name the exit and the failure exits Say where the user ends up when it works. For each step, say what happens when it fails and whether the user can recover. ### Step 4 - Pre-conditions State what must already be true before the flow can start (signed in, a record exists, a permission held). ### Step 5 - Abandonment paths Cover navigating away, the back button, a retry, and a double submit. Say what the system does in each case. ### Step 6 - Reconcile with stored journeys Identify which journey in `docs/site-map/journeys/` this extends or breaks. Flag any step of an existing journey this change would break. ### Step 7 - Produce the flow Write the flow as functional requirements, with one acceptance criterion per step. Hand the visible state of each step to the ux-ui-analyst lens; do not describe the states here. ## Output Contract Findings in the expert-notes shape (`{ target, claim, kind, severity, evidence? }`), of kind `requirement` for the flow and `acceptance` for each per-step criterion, plus the questions worth asking the owner. See `runtime/base/skills/expert-notes/references/finding-kinds.md`.