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gurixandClaude 84a229c255 chore: archive completed OpenSpec changes

Archive all completed changes and create final specifications:

Archived changes (2025-11-03):
- add-application-email (8 requirements)
- add-application-management (9 requirements)
- add-application-validation (9 requirements)
- add-cover-letter-generation (13 requirements)
- add-cover-letter-pdf-conversion (7 requirements)
- add-profile-template (4 requirements)
- add-profile-validation (3 requirements)

Created specifications:
- applicant-profile: User profile management with validation
- application-email: Email generation for job applications
- application-management: Application workflow and folder structure
- application-validation: Application completeness checking
- cover-letter-generation: Tailored cover letter creation
- cover-letter-pdf-conversion: PDF export with Swiss formatting

All features are now fully documented in openspec/specs/ and ready for use.

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2025-11-03 20:38:51 +01:00

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Application Email Generation Specification

ADDED Requirements

Requirement: Email Command Invocation

The system SHALL provide a /write-application-email command that generates professional application emails with subject lines based on application context and profile information.

Scenario: Command executed in application folder

WHEN user runs /write-application-email while in an application folder
THEN the system detects the current application automatically
AND generates email based on that application's data

Scenario: Command executed with application name parameter

WHEN user runs /write-application-email [application-name] from any location
THEN the system locates the specified application folder
AND generates email based on that application's data

Scenario: Command executed with --help flag

WHEN user runs /write-application-email --help
THEN the system displays usage information with examples
AND does not generate any email

Requirement: Document Verification

The system SHALL verify that all required documents exist in the attachments/ folder before generating the application email.

Scenario: All required documents present

WHEN CV and cover letter files exist in attachments/ folder
THEN the system proceeds with email generation
AND includes references to these documents in the email body

Scenario: Required documents missing

WHEN CV or cover letter files are missing from attachments/ folder
THEN the system displays a clear error message listing missing documents
AND does not generate the email
AND provides guidance on where to place documents

Scenario: Optional certificates present

WHEN certificate or diploma files exist in attachments/ folder
THEN the system includes references to these documents in the email
AND mentions them in the document list

Requirement: Email Content Generation

The system SHALL generate email content with appropriate subject line, greeting, body, and closing based on application strategy and profile information.

Scenario: Subject line generation

WHEN generating email for an application
THEN the subject line includes job title and applicant name
AND follows professional email conventions
AND matches the target language (German/English)

Scenario: Email body with document references

WHEN generating email body
THEN the email includes a brief introduction
AND explicitly references attached documents (CV, cover letter)
AND mentions certificates/diplomas if present in attachments folder
AND expresses interest in the position
AND includes professional closing with contact information

Scenario: Tone adaptation

WHEN application.md specifies tone (Formal/Balanced/Casual)
THEN the email adopts the appropriate language level
AND matches formality to company culture

Requirement: Language Detection

The system SHALL detect and apply the appropriate language (German or English) for the email based on application context.

Scenario: German language application

WHEN job posting or application context indicates German
THEN the email is generated in German
AND uses appropriate German business email conventions
AND uses formal German addressing (Sie, Herr/Frau)

Scenario: English language application

WHEN job posting or application context indicates English
THEN the email is generated in English
AND uses professional English business email conventions

Requirement: File Management

The system SHALL save generated email content to a markdown file in the application folder and handle file conflicts appropriately.

Scenario: New email generation

WHEN application-email.md does not exist in application folder
THEN the system creates the file with generated content
AND displays success message with file location

Scenario: Email already exists without force flag

WHEN application-email.md already exists
AND user did not provide --force flag
THEN the system displays error message
AND does not overwrite existing file
AND suggests using --force flag to overwrite

Scenario: Email overwrite with force flag

WHEN application-email.md already exists
AND user provides --force or --overwrite flag
THEN the system overwrites the existing file
AND displays warning about overwriting
AND creates new email with generated content

Requirement: Error Handling

The system SHALL provide clear, actionable error messages when email generation cannot proceed.

Scenario: Application folder not found

WHEN specified application folder does not exist
THEN the system displays error with list of available applications
AND provides example command syntax

Scenario: Application data incomplete

WHEN application.md is missing required fields
THEN the system displays error indicating incomplete sections
AND suggests running /populate-application or manual completion

Scenario: Profile data missing

WHEN profile.md cannot be read or is incomplete
THEN the system displays error message
AND suggests running /validate-profile
AND does not proceed with generation

Requirement: Integration with Workflow

The system SHALL integrate seamlessly with existing application workflow commands and validation.

Scenario: Reads application strategy

WHEN generating email
THEN the system reads application.md for job details, company info, and tone
AND reads profile.md for applicant contact information
AND incorporates key messages from application strategy

Scenario: References cover letter context

WHEN cover-letter.md exists in application folder
THEN the system ensures email tone and messaging align with cover letter
AND maintains consistency across all application documents

Requirement: Output Format

The system SHALL generate email in markdown format with metadata and clear structure.

Scenario: Email file structure

WHEN email is generated
THEN the file includes metadata comment block (generation date, sources, language, tone)
AND contains subject line as heading
AND contains email body with proper paragraphs
AND includes signature block with applicant information

Scenario: Email brevity

WHEN generating email body
THEN the content is concise (3-4 sentences maximum)
AND mentions attached documents explicitly
AND avoids redundancy with cover letter content

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