| name | aiws-sdd-explore |
| description | Investigate a feature or bug before committing to an approach: frame the problem, survey the relevant code, and lay out options with trade-offs. Use at the very start of a non-trivial change, when the problem or solution space is still unclear.
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| license | Apache-2.0 |
| metadata | {"author":"ai-workspace","source":"aiws@0.53.0","version":"1.0"} |
aiws-sdd-explore
Clarify the problem, survey the code, list open questions and options. Write findings to the change's explore.md.
Read first
- the request / issue
- the relevant modules and their tests
- related prior changes in the archive
Produce — explore.md
- Problem (grounded in the code)
- Current reality
- Open questions
- Options with trade-offs
- Recommendation
Quality bar
How to work
- Read the prior artifacts in the change folder before writing
explore.md.
- Fill the section template above; keep it concise and high-signal.
- Self-check against the quality bar before moving to the next phase.
Artifacts live in docs/development/changes/<change>/ and are versioned in git. Follow the SDD lifecycle in AGENTS.md and _shared/aiws-sdd-convention.md.
