What we're building: Core functionality and features
Why (problem statement): Business need or user pain point
Acceptance criteria: Clear definition of done
Constraints: Technical, time, or resource limitations
Ask 1–3 targeted questions if critical info is missing:
Focus on blockers that prevent planning
Be specific about what information is needed
Suggest possible answers if you have assumptions
Output Format
## Discovery Summary
### What We're Building
[Description]
### Problem Statement
[Why this is needed]
### Acceptance Criteria
- [ ] Criterion 1
- [ ] Criterion 2
### Constraints
- [List constraints]
### Questions (if any)
1. [Specific question]
1---2name: discover-53description: Discover4---56# Discover78## When to use910- Starting a new project or feature11- Requirements are spread across multiple documents12- Need to understand the full scope before planning1314## Instructions15161. Read docs in this order:17 - `Docs/**/*.md` (or `Documents/`)18 - `docs/**/*.md`19 - root `PRODUCT.md` / `README.md`20212. Summarize the following:22 - **What we're building**: Core functionality and features23 - **Why (problem statement)**: Business need or user pain point24 - **Acceptance criteria**: Clear definition of done25 - **Constraints**: Technical, time, or resource limitations26273. Ask 1–3 targeted questions if critical info is missing:28 - Focus on blockers that prevent planning29 - Be specific about what information is needed30 - Suggest possible answers if you have assumptions3132## Output Format3334```markdown35## Discovery Summary3637### What We're Building38[Description]3940### Problem Statement41[Why this is needed]4243### Acceptance Criteria44- [ ] Criterion 145- [ ] Criterion 24647### Constraints48- [List constraints]4950### Questions (if any)511. [Specific question]52```
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