What file format does this skill generate?

The skill generates individual Markdown (.md) files for each story, along with a central index file for project overview.

Can I link these stories back to my project epics?

Yes, the skill supports an epic_reference argument to include traceability links directly within the generated story metadata.

Does it support batch processing?

Yes, it consumes a stories.json file containing multiple items and processes them all in a single command execution.

What is the benefit of the INVEST validation mentioned?

The skill ensures that every generated story follows the INVEST principles (Independent, Negotiable, Valuable, Estimable, Small, and Testable) for high-quality requirements.

Agile User Story Writer

Name: Agile User Story Writer
Author: epieczko

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Converts decomposed epic requirements into professionally formatted Markdown user stories with acceptance criteria and traceability.

The story.write skill automates the transition from high-level project decomposition to actionable development tasks by generating structured, standardized user stories. It processes JSON output from epic decomposition to create individual Markdown files following the 'As a/I want/So that' format. Each generated story includes checklist-style acceptance criteria, metadata for tracking, and traceability links to parent epics, ensuring all requirements are development-ready and compliant with INVEST criteria.

Key Features

01Full traceability with parent epic referencing and metadata

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03Automated Markdown generation for individual user stories

04Standardized persona-based story formatting (As a/I want/So that)

05Automatic conversion of acceptance criteria into checklist format

06Generates a summary index for easy project navigation

Use Cases

01Maintaining consistent documentation standards across large-scale software projects

02Automating the creation of traceability matrices between requirements and tasks

03Transforming decomposed epic items into a structured developer backlog

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add epieczko/betty story.write

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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