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Specification Quality Checklist: UI Empty State & Submit Entry Point

Purpose: Validate specification completeness and quality before proceeding to planning Created: 2026-06-11 Feature: spec.md

Content Quality

  • [X] No implementation details (languages, frameworks, APIs)
  • [X] Focused on user value and business needs
  • [X] Written for non-technical stakeholders
  • [X] All mandatory sections completed

Requirement Completeness

  • [X] No [NEEDS CLARIFICATION] markers remain
  • [X] Requirements are testable and unambiguous
  • [X] Success criteria are measurable
  • [X] Success criteria are technology-agnostic (no implementation details)
  • [X] All acceptance scenarios are defined
  • [X] Edge cases are identified
  • [X] Scope is clearly bounded
  • [X] Dependencies and assumptions identified

Feature Readiness

  • [X] All functional requirements have clear acceptance criteria
  • [X] User scenarios cover primary flows
  • [X] Feature meets measurable outcomes defined in Success Criteria
  • [X] No implementation details leak into specification

Notes

  • Scope is intentionally narrow: navigation entry point + empty state only. The submission form itself is out of scope (already implemented).
  • Multi-definition picker is explicitly deferred to a future feature in Assumptions.