Skill

estimation-skill

Provide story point and time estimates for features and tasks using complexity analysis, historical patterns, and risk assessment. Use when the user asks "how long will this take", "estimate this feature", "story points", "effort estimation", or needs to plan sprints and timelines.

From project-orchestrator
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Skill Content

Estimation Skill

Provide realistic effort estimates for features and tasks.

Estimation Framework

Complexity Factors

FactorLow (1)Medium (2)High (3)
Code Changes1-3 files4-10 files10+ files
New ConceptsNone1-2 new patternsNew architecture
DependenciesNone1-2 servicesCross-team/external
TestingSimple unit testsIntegration testsE2E + edge cases
RiskWell-understoodSome unknownsSignificant unknowns

Effort Mapping

Total ScoreSizeStory PointsSolo Dev Time
5-7S1-2< 4 hours
8-10M3-51-2 days
11-13L8-133-5 days
14-15XL13-211-2 weeks

Risk Multipliers

  • New technology: ×1.5
  • External API dependency: ×1.3
  • No existing tests: ×1.4
  • Unclear requirements: ×1.5-2.0

Output Format

## Estimation: [Feature Name]
| Factor | Score | Reasoning |
|--------|-------|-----------|
| Code Changes | [1-3] | [why] |
| New Concepts | [1-3] | [why] |
| Dependencies | [1-3] | [why] |
| Testing | [1-3] | [why] |
| Risk | [1-3] | [why] |
| **Total** | **[sum]** | |
| **Size** | **[S/M/L/XL]** | |
| **Story Points** | **[range]** | |
| **Estimated Time** | **[range]** | |
| **Risk Multiplier** | **[if any]** | [reason] |
| **Final Estimate** | **[adjusted]** | |
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