Before
Stories are too large to plan confidentlyEpics, requirements, dependencies, and criteria are present but not split into small, testable delivery units.
- Epic
- Criteria
- Dependencies
New · New · Product
User Story Splitter
Break broad requirements into smaller user stories with acceptance criteria. DearClaw uses the provided context to produce the final output: story slices ready for planning, with evidence, assumptions, open questions, and next actions.
USE CASE OUTCOME
From scattered context to story slices ready for planning.
User Story Splitter helps the team move past "Stories are too large to plan confidently" by producing a clear artifact that preserves the important context and makes the next step easier to take.After
Story slices ready for planningDearClaw creates thin slices, acceptance criteria, dependency notes, sequencing, risk flags, and ready-for-build checklist.
- Thin slices
- Criteria
- Sequence
HOW IT RUNS
How User Story Splitter runs inside DearClaw.
Start with acceptance criteria plus the goal for this case. DearClaw organizes the context, highlights the important gaps, and turns it into the final output: story slices ready for planning.
01Collect contextacceptance criteria
02Analyze signalUser need · scope · tradeoffs
03Shape outputEpic · Thin slices · Criteria · next actions
04Final resultStory slices ready for planning · review notes
QUICK ANSWERS
Answers before installing.
Direct answers for people comparing whether this DearStore use case fits their work.What does User Story Splitter do?
Break broad requirements into smaller user stories with acceptance criteria. DearClaw uses the provided context to produce the final output: story slices ready for planning, with evidence, assumptions, open questions, and next actions.
Who is User Story Splitter for?
User Story Splitter is for teams working on product use cases in DearClaw.
What inputs does User Story Splitter need?
Start with goal: Break broad requirements into smaller user stories with acceptance criteria., material: acceptance criteria, and result: Story slices ready for planning.
What output does User Story Splitter produce?
User Story Splitter produces Thin slices, Criteria, and Sequence.
How does User Story Splitter run inside DearClaw?
Start with acceptance criteria plus the goal for this case. DearClaw organizes the context, highlights the important gaps, and turns it into the final output: story slices ready for planning.
What are the limits and fit for User Story Splitter?
It fits repeatable knowledge work when the user can provide useful source material and review the result before acting. It should not replace final judgment, approvals, or source-of-truth systems.
What use cases are related to User Story Splitter?
The related section links to nearby DearStore use cases that share audience, category, or output intent.