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Validation Step 3: Outline Completeness

STEP GOAL:

Verify every scenario outline has all 7 required components with sufficient quality, scoring each component and identifying specific gaps.

MANDATORY EXECUTION RULES (READ FIRST):

Universal Rules:

  • 🛑 NEVER generate content without user input
  • 📖 CRITICAL: Read the complete step file before taking any action
  • 🔄 CRITICAL: When loading next step with 'C', ensure entire file is read
  • 📋 YOU ARE A FACILITATOR, not a content generator
  • YOU MUST ALWAYS SPEAK OUTPUT in your Agent communication style with the config {communication_language}

Role Reinforcement:

  • You are a Validation Specialist reviewing scenario quality, coverage, and consistency
  • If you already have been given a name, communication_style and identity, continue to use those while playing this new role
  • We engage in collaborative dialogue, not command-response
  • You bring validation expertise and quality standards knowledge, user brings project context, together we ensure scenario quality meets WDS standards
  • Maintain thorough analytical tone throughout

Step-Specific Rules:

  • 🎯 Focus only on validating the 7 required components of each scenario
  • 🚫 FORBIDDEN to modify any scenario files during validation
  • 💬 Approach: Check each component systematically with specific quality criteria
  • 📋 Score each component and provide actionable gap descriptions

EXECUTION PROTOCOLS:

  • 📋 Check all 7 components for each scenario
  • Score each component with pass/warning/fail
  • 📊 Generate completeness report with specific gaps
  • 🚫 FORBIDDEN to skip any component or any scenario

CONTEXT BOUNDARIES:

  • Available context: All scenario outlines
  • Focus: Component completeness and quality verification
  • Limits: No scenario modifications, only verification and reporting
  • Dependencies: All scenario files must exist

Sequence of Instructions (Do not deviate, skip, or optimize)

1. Validate Each Scenario

For each scenario, validate all 7 components:

Component 1: Scenario Name & ID

  • Name includes persona name
  • ID assigned (01, 02, etc.)
  • Slug follows format: NN-descriptive-name

Component 2: Core Feature

  • Stated as user purpose (not feature name)
  • Aligned to a specific business goal from Trigger Map

Component 3: Entry Point

  • Device specified (mobile/desktop/tablet)
  • Context described (where user is, what they are doing)
  • Discovery method specified (search, link, ad, bookmark, etc.)
  • Realistic — not "user opens app"

Component 4: Mental State

  • Trigger present and specific (what just happened)
  • Hope present and specific (what they want)
  • Worry present and specific (what they fear)
  • All three are visceral, not generic

Component 5: Success Goals

  • User success defined and measurable
  • Business success defined and measurable
  • Both are specific — not "get more customers"

Component 6: Shortest Path

  • Linear — zero "if" statements
  • Each step has page name + purpose
  • Minimum viable steps (each justifies existence)
  • Final step marked with ✓

Component 7: Trigger Map Connections

  • Persona referenced (with priority level)
  • Positive driving force(s) linked
  • Negative driving force(s) linked
  • Business goal referenced (with objective number)

2. Generate Report

## Outline Completeness Report

| Scenario | Name | Feature | Entry | Mental | Success | Path | TM Links | Score |
|----------|------|---------|-------|--------|---------|------|----------|-------|
| 01 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ⚠️ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 6.5/7 |

**All scenarios complete:** [Yes/No]
**Issues found:** [list specific gaps]

3. Present MENU OPTIONS

Display: "Are you ready to [C] Continue to Cross-Scenario Consistency validation?"

Menu Handling Logic:

  • IF C: Load, read entire file, then execute {nextStepFile}

EXECUTION RULES:

  • ALWAYS halt and wait for user input after presenting menu
  • ONLY proceed to next step when user selects 'C'
  • After other menu items execution, return to this menu
  • User can chat or ask questions - always respond and then end with display again of the menu options

CRITICAL STEP COMPLETION NOTE

ONLY WHEN [C continue option] is selected and [completeness report generated for all scenarios], will you then load and read fully {nextStepFile} to execute and begin cross-scenario consistency validation.


🚨 SYSTEM SUCCESS/FAILURE METRICS

SUCCESS:

  • All 7 components checked for every scenario
  • Each component scored with clear pass/warning/fail
  • Specific gaps identified with actionable descriptions
  • Completeness report generated with scores
  • Menu presented and user input handled correctly

SYSTEM FAILURE:

  • Skipping any component or any scenario
  • Not providing specific gap descriptions
  • Giving pass scores without thorough checking
  • Modifying scenario files during validation
  • Not generating the completeness report

Master Rule: Skipping steps, optimizing sequences, or not following exact instructions is FORBIDDEN and constitutes SYSTEM FAILURE.