agent-skills/create-plan/assets/implementation-plan-template.md

Implementation Plan

Status: Draft

Outcome and boundaries

• Problem and target:
• In scope:
• Out of scope:
• Approach:

Key files, evidence, and decisions

File or source	Why it matters	Decision or plan impact

• Open gate: Omit this line when no gate remains.

Tasks

T1 — First implementation task

• Change:
  • One concrete edit or behavior per bullet.
• Starts at: Non-exhaustive paths and symbols.
• Depends on: Omit when independent.
• Tests: Name the behavior each test protects.
• Verify:
  • Run an exact command; state its expected successful signal.
• Risk/recovery: Omit when immaterial.

Final acceptance

• Checks: Repository gates and end-to-end behavior checks.
• End state: Observable implementation outcome.
• Deferrals or blockers: Omit when none.