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One-line summary of what this specification defines.


Purpose

Why does this specification exist? What problem does it solve?


Scope

In Scope

  • What this spec covers

Out of Scope

  • What this spec explicitly does NOT cover

Definitions

TermDefinition
Term 1Definition
Term 2Definition

Requirements

Functional Requirements

FR-1: [Requirement Name]

Description: What must the system do?

Acceptance Criteria:

  • Criterion 1
  • Criterion 2

Priority: High | Medium | Low


Non-Functional Requirements

NFR-1: [Requirement Name]

Description: Performance, security, or other quality requirement

Metric: How this is measured

Target: Specific threshold


Business Rules

BR-1: [Rule Name]

Rule: Statement of the business rule

Rationale: Why this rule exists

Enforcement: How this is enforced in the system


Edge Cases

ScenarioExpected BehaviorNotes
Edge case 1What happensWhy
Edge case 2What happensWhy

Examples

Example 1: [Scenario Name]

Given: Initial state When: Action taken Then: Expected result


Implementation Notes

Technical considerations for implementing this specification.


Open Questions

  • Question 1 that needs resolution
  • Question 2 that needs resolution