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Description

  • Add a sourced history page covering Spec Kit鈥檚 founding and community stewardship periods.
  • Trace the evolution from the original SDD foundation through integrations, extensions, presets, workflows, workflow steps, bundles, catalogs, and first-party processes.
  • Add the page to the docs navigation and homepage.

Testing

  • Tested locally with uv run specify --help
  • Ran existing tests with uv sync && uv run pytest
  • Tested with a sample project (if applicable)

Documentation-only change. Validated the DocFX table of contents structure, external source links, and Markdown whitespace.

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Drafted and refined with GitHub Copilot (GPT-5.6 Sol) under direct maintainer review and feedback.

Document Spec Kit's stewardship periods, major technical milestones, community catalogs, and evolution from core SDD processes to a composable toolkit.

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Pull request overview

Adds a project history page and makes it discoverable throughout the documentation.

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  • Documents stewardship periods and major technical milestones.
  • Adds History to DocFX navigation.
  • Links the page from the homepage.
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docs/history.md Adds the sourced project history.
docs/index.md Adds a History navigation card.
docs/toc.yml Adds an About/History navigation entry.

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  • Files reviewed: 3/3 changed files
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Comment thread docs/history.md Outdated
Use the possessive form to make clear that the focus belongs to the maintainer team.

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Addressed the review wording feedback by changing "maintainer-team focus" to the possessive "maintainer team's focus" for grammatical clarity. Commit: 59be788f.\n\nPosted on behalf of @mnriem by GitHub Copilot (model: GPT-5.6 Sol).

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mnriem merged commit 9a2c265 into github:main Aug 21, 2026
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mnriem deleted the mnriem-docs-history-page branch August 21, 2026 19:16
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