Can I use this skill without a GitHub account?

Yes, using the --no-publish flag allows you to generate and manage work-orders locally within your project's documentation folder.

What is a blueprint work-order?

It is a specialized markdown document that provides the minimal necessary context, specific file lists, and TDD requirements for an isolated coding task.

What is the benefit of isolated subagent execution?

Providing only the minimal required context reduces token costs and prevents AI models from being distracted by irrelevant code, leading to higher quality outputs.

How does it track project progress?

It automatically updates a feature-tracker.json and a project manifest to register every new work-order, ensuring full traceability from requirements to code.

How does it enforce Test-Driven Development (TDD)?

The skill generates work-orders that explicitly define test cases, expected failure states, and passing criteria before the implementation steps begin.

Blueprint Work-Order Generator

Name: Blueprint Work-Order Generator
Author: laurigates

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Productivity & Workflow

Streamlines task delegation by creating isolated, TDD-focused work orders with optional GitHub issue integration.

Blueprint Work-Order is a specialized development workflow skill designed to bridge the gap between high-level requirements and executable tasks. It analyzes project PRDs and Proposals (PRPs) to generate granular, isolated work-order documents that include specific TDD requirements, file contexts, and success criteria. By automating the creation of GitHub issues and maintaining a centralized feature tracker, it ensures that subagents or human developers have the exact context needed to complete a task without navigating the entire codebase, maximizing accuracy and efficiency in AI-assisted development.

Key Features

01Minimal context extraction for efficient, isolated subagent execution.

02TDD-first workflow enforcement with explicit test case definitions.

03Automated work-order generation from PRPs, existing issues, or project state.

04Centralized task tracking via feature-tracker and manifest updates.

0510 GitHub stars

06Seamless GitHub issue integration with automated labeling and cross-linking.

Use Cases

01Breaking down complex feature PRDs into bite-sized, independent coding tasks.

02Synchronizing local project documentation with GitHub issue trackers automatically.

03Preparing structured handoff documents for AI subagents to work in isolation.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add laurigates/claude-plugins blueprint-work-order

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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