# Feature: {{FEATURE_NAME}} ## Overview {{Brief description of the feature and its value}} ## Problem Statement {{What problem does this solve? Who benefits?}} ## User Stories - As a {{user type}}, I want {{action}} so that {{benefit}} - As a {{user type}}, I want {{action}} so that {{benefit}} ## Functional Requirements ### Core Requirements (Must Have) 1. {{Requirement 1}} 2. {{Requirement 2}} 3. {{Requirement 3}} ### Secondary Requirements (Nice to Have) 1. {{Requirement 1}} 2. {{Requirement 2}} ## Technical Requirements ### Files to Modify | File | Changes | |------|---------| | `{{path/to/file1}}` | {{What to change}} | | `{{path/to/file2}}` | {{What to change}} | ### New Files to Create | File | Purpose | |------|---------| | `{{path/to/new/file}}` | {{What this file does}} | ### Dependencies - {{Existing module/library to use}} - {{New dependency if needed}} ### Database Changes {{None / Describe any schema changes, migrations, or queries}} ### API Changes {{None / Describe new endpoints or modifications to existing ones}} ## Design Decisions ### Chosen Approach {{Why this approach was selected}} ### Alternatives Considered | Alternative | Pros | Cons | Why Not Chosen | |-------------|------|------|----------------| | {{Option A}} | {{Pros}} | {{Cons}} | {{Reason}} | | {{Option B}} | {{Pros}} | {{Cons}} | {{Reason}} | ## Acceptance Criteria - [ ] {{Testable criterion 1}} - [ ] {{Testable criterion 2}} - [ ] {{Testable criterion 3}} - [ ] {{Testable criterion 4}} ## Out of Scope The following are explicitly NOT included in this feature: - {{Item 1}} - {{Item 2}} - {{Future enhancement to consider later}} ## Risks and Mitigations | Risk | Likelihood | Impact | Mitigation | |------|------------|--------|------------| | {{Risk 1}} | Low/Medium/High | Low/Medium/High | {{How to mitigate}} | | {{Risk 2}} | Low/Medium/High | Low/Medium/High | {{How to mitigate}} | ## Open Questions - [ ] {{Question that needs clarification}} - [ ] {{Another open question}} ## Estimated Complexity **{{Low / Medium / High}}** Justification: {{Brief explanation of complexity assessment}} --- *Generated by Auto-Build spec-writer* *Date: {{TIMESTAMP}}*