Project Alignment Skill

Patterns for maintaining alignment with PROJECT.md goals, scope, and constraints.

When This Skill Activates

• Validating feature alignment with PROJECT.md
• Assessing project scope
• Checking architectural constraints
• Keywords: “project”, “alignment”, “goals”, “scope”

Core Concepts

Overview

This skill provides guidance on maintaining alignment with PROJECT.md. For detailed validation patterns, see the project-alignment-validation skill.

Key Topics:

• PROJECT.md structure and semantics
• Goal alignment validation
• Scope boundary checks
• Constraint adherence

See: project-alignment-validation skill for detailed validation patterns

Progressive Disclosure

This skill uses progressive disclosure to prevent context bloat:

• Index (this file): High-level concepts (<500 lines)
• Detailed patterns: See project-alignment-validation skill

Cross-References

Related Skills:

• project-alignment-validation – Detailed validation patterns
• semantic-validation – Semantic analysis patterns

Key Takeaways

1. Always validate features against PROJECT.md goals
2. Check scope boundaries before implementation
3. Respect architectural constraints
4. Refer to project-alignment-validation skill for detailed patterns