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61 changes: 61 additions & 0 deletions .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/epic.yml
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name: "📚 Epic"
description: A parent issue that groups a set of user stories toward one outcome.
title: "[Epic] "
labels: ["type:epic"]
body:
- type: markdown
attributes:
value: |
An epic is a **set of stories**, not a story itself. Size and sprint
the child stories. Leave this issue unpointed and off the sprint.
After filing, add those stories as GitHub sub-issues of this epic.

- type: textarea
id: outcome
attributes:
label: "🎯 Outcome"
description: What will be true when this epic is complete?
placeholder: One or two sentences describing the user or business outcome.
validations:
required: true

- type: textarea
id: why
attributes:
label: "💡 Why this epic"
description: Why this work, and why now?
validations:
required: true

- type: textarea
id: stories
attributes:
label: "📖 Stories"
description: List the user stories in this epic. After this issue is created, add each as a GitHub sub-issue. Do not size this epic.
placeholder: |
- [ ] [Story] ...
- [ ] [Story] ...
- [ ] [Story] ...
validations:
required: true

- type: textarea
id: out-of-scope
attributes:
label: "🚫 Out of Scope"
description: What is explicitly not included in this epic?
placeholder: |
- [ ] Item 1
- [ ] Item 2
validations:
required: false

- type: checkboxes
id: definition-of-done
attributes:
label: "🏁 Definition of Done"
options:
- label: Child stories are filed as GitHub sub-issues of this epic.
- label: This epic is not sized; Size lives on the child stories.
- label: This epic is not assigned to a sprint; stories are.
- label: All child stories are complete and the outcome above is met.
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