ARIA includes 16 document templates in _aria/shared/templates/. Templates provide consistent structure for documents and work item descriptions.
Project Templates
| Template | Used By | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
product-brief-template.md |
Cadence | Executive product brief |
prd-template.md |
Maestro | Product Requirements Document |
epics-template.md |
Maestro | Epic/story breakdown structure |
ux-design-template.md |
Lyric | UX design specification |
architecture-decision-template.md |
Opus | Architecture decision document |
readiness-report-template.md |
Opus | Implementation readiness assessment |
Research Templates
| Template | Used By | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
research-template.md |
Cadence | Market, domain, or technical research |
brainstorming-template.md |
Cadence | Brainstorming session record |
project-context-template.md |
Cadence | LLM-optimized project context |
Implementation Templates
| Template | Used By | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
story-template.md |
Tempo | Story with dev context and tasks |
story-acceptance-criteria-template.md |
Tempo | Given/When/Then acceptance criteria |
tech-spec-template.md |
Solo | Quick-flow technical specification |
Documentation Templates
| Template | Used By | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
document-project-overview.md |
Verse | Project documentation overview |
document-project-index.md |
Verse | Documentation index page |
document-project-deep-dive.md |
Verse | Deep-dive technical documentation |
document-project-source-tree.md |
Verse | Source tree documentation |