# user-story-template

> Template for writing user stories with acceptance criteria. Use when defining new features or requirements.

- Author: erik1908
- Repository: quadero-com/multi-agent-dev-system
- Version: 20260131120238
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- Last Updated: 2026-02-06
- Source: https://github.com/quadero-com/multi-agent-dev-system
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name: user-story-template
description: Template for writing user stories with acceptance criteria. Use when defining new features or requirements.
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# User Story Template

## Story Format

```markdown
# [Story Title]

## User Story
As a [type of user]
I want [goal/desire]
So that [benefit/value]

## Acceptance Criteria

### Scenario 1: [Happy path]
Given [context]
When [action]
Then [expected result]

### Scenario 2: [Edge case]
Given [context]
When [action]
Then [expected result]

### Scenario 3: [Error case]
Given [context]
When [action]
Then [expected result]

## Technical Notes
- [Implementation hints]
- [Dependencies]

## Out of Scope
- [Explicitly excluded items]

## Open Questions
- [ ] [Questions needing answers]
```

## Story Sizing (Points)

| Points | Complexity | Example |
|--------|------------|---------|
| 1 | Trivial | Fix typo, config change |
| 2 | Simple | Add field, simple validation |
| 3 | Medium | New endpoint, basic feature |
| 5 | Complex | Multi-component feature |
| 8 | Large | Major feature, integration |
| 13 | Epic | Split into smaller stories |

## Quality Checklist

- [ ] User benefit is clear
- [ ] Acceptance criteria are testable
- [ ] Scope is well-defined
- [ ] Dependencies identified
- [ ] Size is reasonable (≤8 points)