jmagly Create AIWG Extension
Create a new extension (framework expansion pack) with AI assistance.
Extensions enhance a specific parent framework with additional templates, checklists, and domain-specific content. They cannot operate standalone.
Usage
/devkit-create-extension <name> --for <framework> [--interactive]
Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | Extension name (kebab-case recommended) |
Required Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| --for | Parent framework ID (e.g., sdlc-complete, media-marketing-kit) |
Optional Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| --interactive | Enable interactive mode with guided questions |
What This Creates
agentic/code/frameworks/<framework>/extensions/<name>/
├── manifest.json # type: "extension", requires: ["<framework>"]
├── README.md # Documentation
├── templates/ # Domain-specific templates
└── checklists/ # Compliance/verification checklists
Interactive Mode
When --interactive is specified, I will ask:
- Domain: What compliance/domain does this extension address?
- Purpose: What specific requirements or standards does it cover?
- Templates: What templates should be included?
- Checklists: What verification checklists are needed?
- Dependencies: Does it depend on other extensions?
Examples
# Quick creation
/devkit-create-extension hipaa --for sdlc-complete
# Interactive guided creation
/devkit-create-extension sox --for sdlc-complete --interactive
Common Extension Types
Compliance Extensions
gdpr- EU data protectionhipaa- Healthcare (US)sox- Financial controls (US)pci-dss- Payment card securityftc- FTC advertising rules
Domain Extensions
healthcare- Healthcare-specific templatesfintech- Financial technology patternsgovernment- Government/public sector
Execution
- Validate inputs: Check name and framework
- Verify framework exists: Ensure parent framework is installed
- Check for duplicates: Verify extension doesn't exist
- Gather info: In interactive mode, ask about domain and needs
- Generate manifest: Create with
requiresfield for parent - Create structure: Build templates/ and checklists/ directories
- Generate README: Document extension purpose and usage
- Optionally create content: Offer to create initial templates/checklists
- Report success: Show created files and activation instructions
CLI Equivalent
For non-interactive creation:
aiwg scaffold-extension <name> --for <framework> --description "..."
Related Commands
/devkit-create-addon- Create standalone addon/devkit-create-framework- Create full framework/devkit-validate- Validate extension structureaiwg add-template- Add template to extension
References
- @$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-dev/README.md — aiwg-dev addon overview
- @$AIWG_ROOT/docs/extensions/overview.md — Extension system architecture
- @$AIWG_ROOT/docs/extensions/creating-extensions.md — Guide to building custom extensions
- @$AIWG_ROOT/docs/cli-reference.md — CLI reference including scaffold-extension command
- @$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/frameworks/sdlc-complete/README.md — SDLC framework as example parent framework