Outcome Definition

Outcome Definition is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by mattgierhart in PRD-driven-context-engineering.

182 stars10 forkson mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineeringAdded 2026/09/07Repository updated 2026/08/31

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Install Outcome Definition

Copy Outcome Definition into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering/tree/main/.claude/skills/prd-v03-outcome-definition ~/.claude/skills/prd-v03-outcome-definition

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: .claude/skills/prd-v03-outcome-definition/SKILL.md in mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/prd-v03-outcome-definition
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 3475 skills

What Outcome Definition does

Outcome Definition defines measurable success metrics and KPI thresholds for a product PRD. Use it when you need to decide what to measure, set evidence-based targets, and establish go/no-go criteria.

Outcome Definition is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Outcome Definition comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, agentic-coding, ai-agents, ai-assisted and claude.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Outcome Definition

Position in HORIZON workflow: v0.2 Product Type Classification → v0.3 Outcome Definition → v0.3 Pricing Model Selection

Consumes

This skill requires prior work from v0.2:

BR-* product type entry (from Product Type Classification) — Classification determines which metrics are relevant
CFD-* entries (from Problem Framing and Competitive Landscape) — Customer evidence about desired outcomes
Market benchmarks and competitor metrics — Reference data for Tier 1/2 targets

This skill assumes v0.2 classification is complete.

Produces

This skill creates/updates:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Outcome Definition

What else does mattgierhart publish alongside Outcome Definition?
Outcome Definition is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Architecture Design, Competitive Landscape Mapping and Environment Setup. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Outcome Definition does, and is maintained by mattgierhart in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the mattgierhart/PRD-driven-context-engineering page.
How does Outcome Definition compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Outcome Definition ranks #3063 by stars among the 3475 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Outcome Definition against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.