Specification Quality Checklist: Subscription Payment Failure Grace Period & Dunning Emails

Purpose: Validate specification completeness and quality before proceeding to planning
Created: 2026-07-31
Feature: spec.md

Content Quality

  • No implementation details (languages, frameworks, APIs)
  • Focused on user value and business needs
  • Written for non-technical stakeholders
  • All mandatory sections completed

Requirement Completeness

  • No [NEEDS CLARIFICATION] markers remain
  • Requirements are testable and unambiguous
  • Success criteria are measurable
  • Success criteria are technology-agnostic (no implementation details)
  • All acceptance scenarios are defined
  • Edge cases are identified
  • Scope is clearly bounded
  • Dependencies and assumptions identified

Feature Readiness

  • All functional requirements have clear acceptance criteria
  • User scenarios cover primary flows
  • Feature meets measurable outcomes defined in Success Criteria
  • No implementation details leak into specification

Notes

  • Items marked incomplete require spec updates before /speckit-clarify or /speckit-plan
  • All items pass on first validation pass; no [NEEDS CLARIFICATION] markers were needed because the feature request already specified concrete timing (day 0/3/6/7), status names, and exact email copy.