# Spec Pipeline Workflow

> **EN** | [PT](../../aiox-workflows/spec-pipeline-workflow.md) | [ES](../../es/aiox-workflows/spec-pipeline-workflow.md)

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**Full documentation available in:** [Portuguese Version](../../aiox-workflows/spec-pipeline-workflow.md)

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## Summary

The **Spec Pipeline Workflow** manages the specification and requirements process before development begins. It covers:

- Requirements gathering and refinement
- Technical specification creation
- Architecture decisions
- Story creation and prioritization
- Stakeholder approval

### When to Use

- Before starting new features or projects
- For complex requirements needing formal specification
- When stakeholder alignment is required

### Key Agents

- `@pm` - Product management
- `@po` - Story creation
- `@architect` - Technical specification
- `@analyst` - Requirements research

### Main Phases

1. **Discovery** - Requirements gathering
2. **Analysis** - Feasibility and impact assessment
3. **Specification** - Technical spec creation
4. **Review** - Stakeholder approval
5. **Handoff** - Story creation for development

### Output

Approved specification documents and stories ready for story-development-cycle.

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*For complete details, diagrams, and step-by-step instructions, see the [Portuguese documentation](../../aiox-workflows/spec-pipeline-workflow.md).*