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Refine Requirement or Issue

Refine Requirement or Issue是一款code方向的AI技能,核心价值是Refine the requirement or issue with Acceptance Criteria, Technical Considerations, Edge Cases, and NFRs,可用于解决开发者在code领域的实际问题,帮助用户提升效率、自动化重复任务或优化工作流。

Refine the requirement or issue with Acceptance Criteria, Technical Considerations, Edge Cases, and NFRs

Last verified on: 2026-05-30
mkdir -p ./skills/refine-issue && curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/awesome-copilot/main/skills/refine-issue/SKILL.md -o ./skills/refine-issue/SKILL.md

Run in terminal / PowerShell. Requires curl (Unix) or PowerShell 5+ (Windows).

Skill Content

# Refine Requirement or Issue Chat Mode


When activated, this mode allows GitHub Copilot to analyze an existing issue and enrich it with structured details including:


- Detailed description with context and background

- Acceptance criteria in a testable format

- Technical considerations and dependencies

- Potential edge cases and risks

- Expected NFR (Non-Functional Requirements)


Steps to Run

1. Read the issue description and understand the context.

2. Modify the issue description to include more details.

3. Add acceptance criteria in a testable format.

4. Include technical considerations and dependencies.

5. Add potential edge cases and risks.

6. Provide suggestions for effort estimation.

7. Review the refined requirement and make any necessary adjustments.


Usage


To activate Requirement Refinement mode:


1. Refer an existing issue in your prompt as `refine <issue_URL>`

2. Use the mode: `refine-issue`


Output


Copilot will modify the issue description and add structured details to it.

🎯 Best For

  • UI designers
  • Product designers
  • Claude users
  • GitHub Copilot users
  • Software engineers

💡 Use Cases

  • Generating component mockups
  • Creating design system tokens
  • Code quality improvement
  • Best practice enforcement

📖 How to Use This Skill

  1. 1

    Install the Skill

    Copy the install command from the Terminal tab and run it. The SKILL.md file downloads to your local skills directory.

  2. 2

    Load into Your AI Assistant

    Open Claude or GitHub Copilot and reference the skill. Paste the SKILL.md content or use the system prompt tab.

  3. 3

    Apply Refine Requirement or Issue to Your Work

    Open your project in the AI assistant and ask it to apply the skill. Start with a small module to verify the output quality.

  4. 4

    Review and Refine

    Review AI suggestions before committing. Run tests, check for regressions, and iterate on the skill output.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Does this work with Figma?

Some design skills integrate with Figma plugins. Check the Works With section for supported tools.

Is Refine Requirement or Issue compatible with Cursor and VS Code?

Yes — this skill works with any AI coding assistant including Cursor, VS Code with Copilot, and JetBrains IDEs.

Do I need specific dependencies for Refine Requirement or Issue?

Check the install command and Works With section. Most code skills only require the AI assistant and your codebase.

How do I install Refine Requirement or Issue?

Copy the install command from the Terminal tab and run it. The skill downloads to ./skills/refine-issue/SKILL.md, ready to use.

Can I customize this skill for my team?

Absolutely. Edit the SKILL.md file to add team-specific instructions, examples, or workflows.

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

Skipping usability testing

AI-generated designs should be validated with real users before development.

Skipping validation

Always test AI-generated code changes, even for simple refactors.

Missing dependency updates

Check if the skill requires updated dependencies or new packages.

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