# Story Template > Story log template for user stories. Use when creating new story documents or need story structure reference. Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/story-template` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/story-template` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/story-template/raw - Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS) - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Coding & Dev Tools - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/story-template --- ## Story Log ### Goal [One-sentence description of what this story aims to achieve] ### Why [Context and motivation - why is this change needed?] ### User Story **As a [role], I want [capability], so that [benefit].** ### Acceptance Criteria #### 1. [Category Name] - [ ] **Given** [precondition], **When** you [action], **Then** [expected result] - [ ] **Given** [precondition], **When** you [action], **Then** [expected result] #### 2. [Category Name] - [ ] **Given** [precondition], **When** you [action], **Then** [expected result] #### 3. Error Cases - [ ] **Given** [error condition], **When** you [action], **Then** [expected error behavior] ### Verification Approach [How will acceptance criteria be verified? Options: CLI commands, API calls, E2E tests, browser MCP tools, manual UI testing by PO, etc.] ### Out of Scope - [Explicitly list what won't be done in this story] - [Helps prevent scope creep and sets clear boundaries] --- ### Completed Work Summary Not yet started. ### Acceptance Checks **Status: Pending Product Owner Review** Developer verification completed: - [List what the developer manually verified] - [Note any observations or findings] **Awaiting product owner acceptance testing before marking this user story as complete.** ### Follow-ups / Open Risks #### Addressed - [Items that were concerns but have been resolved] #### Remaining - [Known limitations or technical debt] - [Future considerations] - [Potential risks to be aware of] --- > Converted and distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io/claim/kecbigmt) — claim your Tome and manage your conversions.