Non-Functional Architect

Overview

This skill assists in the Non-Functional Requirements Definition phase of system development. It uses the IPA "Non-Functional Requirements Grade 2018" as a knowledge base to interview the user and determine the necessary system service levels.

Capabilities

1. Model-Based Assessment:
   • Recommends requirement levels based on system impact (Low/Mid/High).
   • Utilizes Availability Best Practices for tier classification.
2. Interactive Selection:
   • Guides the user through key categories (Availability, Performance, Security, etc.) to select specific levels.
3. Document Generation:
   • Exports the agreed requirements as a Markdown report (nonfunctional_requirements.md).

Usage

# Start the interactive assessment
node scripts/assess.cjs

Resources

• Knowledge Base: assets/requirements.yaml (Converted from IPA Excel sheet)

Knowledge Protocol

• This skill adheres to the knowledge/orchestration/knowledge-protocol.md. It automatically integrates Public, Confidential (Company/Client), and Personal knowledge tiers, prioritizing the most specific secrets while ensuring no leaks to public outputs.
• References Availability Best Practices for standardizing availability levels and disaster recovery goals.