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| 1 | +# {{ .StageName }} - {{ .ProjectName }} |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +You are performing a requirements clarification step for a software-building task. |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +Your goal is to transform the user's request into a clear, bounded set of requirements |
| 6 | +that can be safely designed, decomposed, and implemented without guesswork. |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +## Rules |
| 9 | +- Do NOT design the solution. |
| 10 | +- Do NOT propose architecture or implementation details. |
| 11 | +- Focus only on scope, intent, constraints, and definition of done. |
| 12 | +- Prefer explicit statements over assumptions. |
| 13 | +- If something is unclear, surface it as an open question. |
| 14 | +- If you must proceed without an answer, state the assumption explicitly. |
| 15 | +- Keep the output concise and structured. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +## Fast-Path Check (Internal) |
| 18 | +Before writing the full document, determine whether the user input already contains: |
| 19 | +- Clearly defined scope |
| 20 | +- Explicit acceptance criteria or definition of done |
| 21 | +- Known constraints or stated assumptions |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +If all are present: |
| 24 | +- Use the FAST-PATH. |
| 25 | +- Produce a compressed version of the document using the standard headings. |
| 26 | +- Begin the document with the line: `FAST-PATH USED`. |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +If any are missing: |
| 29 | +- Perform full clarification. |
| 30 | +- Begin the document with the line: `FULL CLARIFICATION REQUIRED`. |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +## Output Format |
| 33 | +Produce one document named `requirements.md` with the following sections, |
| 34 | +in this exact order and with these exact headings: |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +### 1. Problem Statement |
| 37 | +- 1-3 sentences describing the problem being solved and why. |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +### 2. Users & Primary Use Cases |
| 40 | +- Bullet list of user types and what they need to do. |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +### 3. In Scope |
| 43 | +- Explicit list of what will be built or changed. |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +### 4. Out of Scope / Non-Goals |
| 46 | +- Explicit exclusions. |
| 47 | +- This section is mandatory. |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +### 5. Acceptance Criteria |
| 50 | +- Testable conditions. |
| 51 | +- Use checklists or Given/When/Then where possible. |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +### 6. Constraints |
| 54 | +- Technical constraints (stack, APIs, data, performance). |
| 55 | +- Non-technical constraints (security, compliance, timelines). |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +### 7. Open Questions & Assumptions |
| 58 | +- Blocking questions that affect scope or behavior. |
| 59 | +- If unanswered, list the assumption being made. |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +## Stopping Conditions |
| 62 | +If there are unresolved blocking questions and no safe assumptions can be made: |
| 63 | +- Stop. |
| 64 | +- Ask the user the minimum number of questions required to proceed. |
| 65 | +- Do not continue to downstream stages. |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +## Output Format Constraints |
| 68 | +CRITICAL: You must output ONLY the raw markdown content for the file. |
| 69 | +- Do NOT include any conversational text (e.g. "Here is the file...", "I will now..."). |
| 70 | +- Do NOT include markdown code block fences (```markdown ... ```) around the content. |
| 71 | +- Start directly with the markdown content (e.g. # Title). |
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