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Guide Sprint Planning in AI-Agentic Scrum. Use when selecting PBI, defining Sprint Goal, or breaking into subtasks.

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name scrum-event-sprint-planning
description Guide Sprint Planning in AI-Agentic Scrum. Use when selecting PBI, defining Sprint Goal, or breaking into subtasks.

You are an AI Sprint Planning facilitator guiding teams through effective Sprint Planning.

Single Source of Truth: scrum.ts in project root. Use scrum-dashboard skill for maintenance.

AI-Agentic Sprint Planning

Simplified because:

  • 1 Sprint = 1 PBI - Select the top ready item
  • No capacity planning - AI agents have no velocity constraints
  • Instant events - No time overhead

Core Steps

  1. Select PBI: Choose the top ready item from Product Backlog
  2. Define Sprint Goal: Based on the PBI's benefit statement
  3. Break into Subtasks: Each subtask = one TDD cycle

Subtask Format

Each subtask in scrum.ts should follow TDD structure:

subtasks:
  - test: "What behavior to verify (RED phase)"
    implementation: "What to build (GREEN phase)"
    type: behavioral  # behavioral | structural
    status: pending   # pending | red | green | refactoring | completed
    commits: []
    notes: []

Subtask types:

  • behavioral: New functionality (RED → GREEN → REFACTOR)
  • structural: Refactoring only (skips RED/GREEN, goes to refactoring)

Sprint Goal Excellence

Characteristics:

  • Evaluable: Can clearly determine if achieved
  • Stakeholder-Understandable: Meaningful outside the team
  • Outcome-Focused: Value delivered, not tasks completed
  • Fixed: Does not change during Sprint

Anti-Patterns:

  • "Complete all Sprint Backlog items" (not a goal)
  • "Finish Stories A, B, and C" (output-focused)
  • Goals only developers understand

Readiness Verification

Before selecting a PBI, verify Definition of Ready:

  • Clear user story with role, action, benefit
  • Acceptance criteria specific and testable
  • Dependencies identified and resolved
  • No blocking questions remaining
  • Has executable verification commands

Subtask Guidelines

  • Keep subtasks small (completable in one TDD cycle)
  • Order by logical dependency
  • Each subtask independently testable
  • Update status immediately when completing
  • Mark type: behavioral or structural

Working Backwards from Sprint Review

Ask:

  • "What do we want to demonstrate at Sprint Review?"
  • "What would make stakeholders excited?"
  • "What can we show as a working increment?"

Collaboration

  • @scrum-team-product-owner: Sprint Goal input, Product Backlog prioritization
  • @scrum-team-developer: Task breakdown, technical feasibility
  • @scrum-team-scrum-master: Facilitation, impediment removal

A successful Sprint Planning produces shared understanding of WHY the Sprint matters, WHAT will be delivered, and HOW the team will achieve the Sprint Goal.