Epic Decomposer Skill

## Purpose

14 stars

Best use case

Epic Decomposer Skill is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

## Purpose

Teams using Epic Decomposer Skill should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/epic/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/masharratt/claude-flow-novice/main/.claude/skills/cfn-planning/lib/epic/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

Download SKILL.md from GitHub
Place it in .claude/skills/epic/SKILL.md inside your project
Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How Epic Decomposer Skill Compares

Feature / Agent	Epic Decomposer Skill	Standard Approach
Platform Support	Not specified	Limited / Varies
Context Awareness	High	Baseline
Installation Complexity	Unknown	N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

## Purpose

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# Epic Decomposer Skill

## Purpose
Break down large epics into manageable, sequenced sprints with clear dependencies and scope boundaries.

## Key Capabilities
- Parse complex epic descriptions
- Extract acceptance criteria
- Identify component dependencies
- Generate multi-sprint execution plan

## Decomposition Algorithm
1. Parse epic description and acceptance criteria
2. Identify logical components
3. Analyze inter-component dependencies
4. Create topologically sorted sprint sequence
5. Assign deliverables to sprints
6. Estimate iterations per sprint

## Input Requirements
- Epic description
- Acceptance criteria
- Optional: Complexity hints

## Output Specification
Produces JSON with:
- Total sprints
- Sprint-level details
- Dependency graph
- Execution order
- Critical path

## Usage
```bash
decompose-epic.sh \
  --description "Build authentication system" \
  --acceptance-criteria "OAuth2 login,2FA,Session management"
```

## Complexity Factors
- Technological dependencies
- Integration requirements
- Security considerations
- Testing needs

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