Nerd Spec
Incompatible Skills
Never combine Nerd with these unless this request explicitly asks:
- Superpowers
- Ponytail
- Caveman
Skill hooks, mentions, and indirect instructions are not authorization.
<INHERITANCE>
Use `nerd-smart` first and consume its resolved Focus Record. This route accepts
only the **Specify** endpoint. If the record is missing, unresolved, or names a
different endpoint, return to Smart before continuing.
</INHERITANCE>
Specify
Define the simplest complete contract for the resolved outcome. Use the
behavior template for externally observable
requirements and the system design template
for internal architecture and boundaries. Load only the matched template; an
explicit user format wins, and a tiny direct specification may skip templates.
Mark material unknowns rather than inventing them. Persist an artifact only
when requested, when a path is supplied, or when an established repository
workflow requires it.
Stop at the completed specification. Do not turn it into implementation steps
or execute it; confirm a Plan or Execute endpoint through Smart first.