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Feature Specification

Problem Statement

Describe the user or business problem this feature addresses and why it matters now.

Target Persona(s)

List primary and secondary personas impacted by this feature.

User Stories

Use this format for each story:

  • As a [persona], I want [action] so that [outcome].

Requirements

Must

  • Critical requirement 1
  • Critical requirement 2

Should

  • Important requirement 1
  • Important requirement 2

Could

  • Optional enhancement 1
  • Optional enhancement 2

Acceptance Criteria

Define testable criteria that determine when this feature is done.

  • Criterion 1
  • Criterion 2

Success Metrics

List measurable outcomes (for example time saved, error reduction, adoption rate).

  • Metric 1:
  • Metric 2:

Dependencies

Identify teams, systems, integrations, or datasets required.

  • Dependency 1
  • Dependency 2

Open Questions

Capture unresolved decisions, risks, and assumptions.

  • Question 1
  • Question 2