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Spec-Kit Requirements Gap Analysis

This document tracks the implementation and testing status of all spec-kit features as defined in SPEC_KIT_REQUIREMENTS.md.

Symbols: - ✅ = Tracked with CANARY token (IMPL status) - 🧪 = Has tests linked via TEST= field (TESTED status) - 📊 = Has benchmarks linked via BENCH= field (BENCHED status)

Core Workflow Commands (REQ-SK-100 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-101: Constitution Command (/speckit.constitution)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-102: Specify Command (/speckit.specify)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-103: Clarify Command (/speckit.clarify)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-104: Plan Command (/speckit.plan)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-105: Tasks Command (/speckit.tasks)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-106: Implement Command (/speckit.implement)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-107: Analyze Command (/speckit.analyze)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-108: Checklist Command (/speckit.checklist)

CLI Tool Features (REQ-SK-200 Series)

  • ✅ 📊 REQ-SK-201: Specify CLI Init (BENCHED)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-202: Specify CLI Check
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-203: Agent Detection

Template System (REQ-SK-300 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-301: Spec Template
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-302: Plan Template
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-303: Tasks Template
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-304: Checklist Template
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-305: Constitution Template
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-306: Agent File Template

Constitutional Framework (REQ-SK-400 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-401: Library-First Principle (Article I)
  • ✅ REQ-SK-402: CLI Interface Mandate (Article II)
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-403: Test-First Imperative (Article III)
  • ✅ REQ-SK-407: Simplicity Gate (Article VII)
  • ✅ REQ-SK-408: Anti-Abstraction Gate (Article VIII)
  • ✅ REQ-SK-409: Integration-First Testing (Article IX)

Script Automation (REQ-SK-500 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-501: Feature Creation Script
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-502: Plan Setup Script
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-503: Agent Context Update
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-504: Prerequisites Check

Agent Support (REQ-SK-600 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-601: Claude Code Support
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-602: GitHub Copilot Support
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-603: Gemini CLI Support
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-604: Cursor Support
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-605: Multi-Agent Support (14+ agents)

Documentation System (REQ-SK-700 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-701: Quickstart Guide
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-702: Research Documentation
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-703: Data Model Documentation
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-704: API Contract Documentation

Quality Assurance (REQ-SK-800 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-801: Ambiguity Detection
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-802: Consistency Validation
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-803: Coverage Analysis
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-804: Staleness Detection

Package Management (REQ-SK-900 Series)

  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-901: Release Packages
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-902: GitHub Release
  • ✅ 🧪 REQ-SK-903: Version Management

Summary

Total Requirements: 43 Tracked (IMPL): 43 (100%) Tested (TESTED): 37 (86%) Benched (BENCHED): 1 (2.3%)

Tracking Coverage by Category

Category Tracked Total Tracking Tested Testing %
Core Workflow Commands 8 8 100% ✅ 8 100% 🧪
CLI Tool Features 3 3 100% ✅ 2 67% 🧪
Template System 6 6 100% ✅ 6 100% 🧪
Script Automation 4 4 100% ✅ 4 100% 🧪
Constitutional Framework 6 6 100% ✅ 2 33% 🧪
Agent Support 5 5 100% ✅ 5 100% 🧪
Documentation System 4 4 100% ✅ 4 100% 🧪
Quality Assurance 4 4 100% ✅ 4 100% 🧪
Package Management 3 3 100% ✅ 3 100% 🧪

All 9 categories at 100% tracking! ✅✅✅ 7 categories at 100% testing! 🧪🧪🧪🧪🧪🧪🧪

Phase 2 Complete! 🎉

All 43 spec-kit requirements are now tracked with CANARY tokens!

Phase 3 Complete! 🎯

20 requirements (46.5%) now have integration tests and TESTED status! - Created 4 test modules with 27 test functions - 100% test coverage for: Core Workflow Commands, Script Automation, Agent Support - All high-priority categories tested

See PHASE_3_COMPLETE.md for detailed testing report.

Phase 4 Complete! 🎉

37 requirements (86%) now have integration tests and TESTED status! - Created 8 test modules with 58 test functions total - 100% test coverage for: Core Workflow, Script Automation, Agent Support, Template System, Documentation, Quality Assurance, Package Management - TARGET EXCEEDED: Achieved 86% coverage (target was 80%)

See PHASE_4_COMPLETE.md for detailed testing report.

Next Steps (Phase 5: Optional Constitutional Testing)

  1. Add tests for remaining 4 constitutional requirements
  2. Target: 95%+ requirements with tests (41+ of 43)
  3. Constitutional requirements:
  4. REQ-SK-402: CLI Interface Mandate
  5. REQ-SK-407: Simplicity Gate
  6. REQ-SK-408: Anti-Abstraction Gate
  7. REQ-SK-409: Integration-First Testing

Next Steps (Phase 6: Benchmarking)

  1. Add benchmarks for performance-critical features
  2. Link via BENCH= field for auto-promotion to BENCHED
  3. Target: 50%+ critical paths benchmarked (21+ of 43)