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COMPLETE | 5/5 | Pass |
PRD Validation Report
PRD Being Validated: /home/maximilienmao/Projects/Test01/_bmad-output/planning-artifacts/prd.md Validation Date: 2026-01-23
Input Documents
- /home/maximilienmao/Projects/Test01/_bmad-output/planning-artifacts/product-brief-Test01-2026-01-20.md
- /home/maximilienmao/Projects/Test01/_bmad-output/planning-artifacts/ux_brainstorm_notes.md
- /home/maximilienmao/Projects/Test01/_bmad-output/planning-artifacts/ux-design-specification.md
- /home/maximilienmao/Projects/Test01/_bmad-output/analysis/brainstorming-session-2026-01-20.md
Validation Findings
[Findings will be appended as validation progresses]
Format Detection
PRD Structure:
Executive Summary
Success Criteria
Product Scope & Phased Development
User Journeys
Domain-Specific Requirements
Innovation & Novel Patterns
Web App Specific Requirements
Functional Requirements
Non-Functional Requirements
BMAD Core Sections Present:
- Executive Summary: Present
- Success Criteria: Present
- Product Scope: Present
- User Journeys: Present
- Functional Requirements: Present
- Non-Functional Requirements: Present
Format Classification: BMAD Standard Core Sections Present: 6/6
Information Density Validation
Anti-Pattern Violations:
Conversational Filler: 0 occurrences
Wordy Phrases: 0 occurrences
Redundant Phrases: 0 occurrences
Total Violations: 0
Severity Assessment: Pass
Recommendation: PRD demonstrates good information density with minimal violations.
Product Brief Coverage
Product Brief: product-brief-Test01-2026-01-20.md
Coverage Map
Vision Statement: Fully Covered (Executive Summary & Journey 1 match the dual-agent vision)
Target Users: Fully Covered (Primary User 'Alex - The Exhausted Learner' and Secondary User 'Sarah - The Hiring Manager' are explicitly included)
Problem Statement: Fully Covered (Implicit in 'Core Innovation' and 'Key Value' - turning struggle into insight)
Key Features: Fully Covered (Chat Interface, Teacher/Ghostwriter Agents, Copy Export, Draft View - all present in Functional Requirements)
Goals/Objectives: Fully Covered (Engagement lift, Consistency, Low Edit Distance - mapped to Success Criteria)
Differentiators: Fully Covered (Vlog-style authenticity and Two-Stage Pipeline explicitly mentioned)
Coverage Summary
Overall Coverage: 100% Critical Gaps: 0 Moderate Gaps: 0 Informational Gaps: 0
Recommendation: PRD provides excellent coverage of Product Brief content.
Measurability Validation
Functional Requirements
Total FRs Analyzed: 27
Format Violations: 0
Subjective Adjectives Found: 0 (Matches found in 'MVP Strategy' and 'SEO Strategy' sections, but these contain context or are not strictly requirements. The FRs themselves are clean.)
Vague Quantifiers Found: 0
Implementation Leakage: 0
FR Violations Total: 0
Non-Functional Requirements
Total NFRs Analyzed: 8
Missing Metrics: 0
Incomplete Template: 0
Missing Context: 0
NFR Violations Total: 0
Overall Assessment
Total Requirements: 35 Total Violations: 0
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: Requirements demonstrate good measurability with minimal issues. The matches for subjective terms ('faster', 'fast') were in descriptive sections (MVP Philosophy, SEO), not in the Requirements definitions themselves, so they are not violations.
Traceability Validation
Chain Validation
Executive Summary → Success Criteria: Intact (Vision aligned with User Success metrics)
Success Criteria → User Journeys: Intact (Consistent posting journey supported by Journey 1; Refinement supported by Journey 2)
User Journeys → Functional Requirements: Intact
- Journey 1 (Legacy Log) -> FR-01, FR-02, FR-03, FR-06
- Journey 2 (Refinement) -> FR-01, FR-02, FR-03 (Teacher interaction)
- Journey 3 (Recruiter) -> Impact of FR-03 (Quality)
- Journey 4 (Power User) -> FR-15, FR-16, FR-17, FR-18, FR-19 (New Config FRs)
Scope → FR Alignment: Intact
- Must-Have Capabilities (Chat, Offline, Dual-Agent, Export, History, Settings) fully mapped to FRs.
Orphan Elements
Orphan Functional Requirements: 0
Unsupported Success Criteria: 0
User Journeys Without FRs: 0
Traceability Matrix
All requirements trace back to defined User Journeys or MVP Scope items. New BYOD requirements (FR-15 to FR-19) are correctly traced to the new 'Power User' Journey 4 and Scope items.
Total Traceability Issues: 0
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: Traceability chain is intact - all requirements trace to user needs or business objectives.
Implementation Leakage Validation
Leakage by Category
Frontend Frameworks: 0 violations
Backend Frameworks: 0 violations
Databases: 0 violations
Cloud Platforms: 0 violations
Infrastructure: 0 violations
Libraries: 0 violations
Other Implementation Details: 0 violations (Note: 'JSON/Markdown' in FR-14 is a user-facing export format capability, not an internal implementation detail, so it is allowed.)
Summary
Total Implementation Leakage Violations: 0
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: No significant implementation leakage found. Requirements properly specify WHAT without HOW.
Domain Compliance Validation
Domain: edtech Complexity: Medium
Required Special Sections
privacy_compliance (COPPA/FERPA): Present (PRD Section 'Compliance & Regulatory' > 'Data Privacy (Adult Learners)' addresses strict control, 'Private by Default')
content_guidelines (Moderation): Present (PRD Section 'Compliance & Regulatory' > 'Content Moderation')
accessibility_features (WCAG): Present (PRD Section 'Accessibility' > 'WCAG 2.1 AA' and NFR-07)
curriculum_alignment (Bloom's Taxonomy): Present (PRD Section 'Educational Framework Alignment' > 'Bloom's Taxonomy Application')
Compliance Matrix
| Requirement | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Student Privacy | Met | Addressed as 'Adult Learners' (no children targeting implicity, but privacy safeguards engaged) |
| Content Moderation | Met | Reputation safety guardrails included |
| Accessibility | Met | WCAG 2.1 AA explicitly cited |
| Learning Framework | Met | Bloom's Taxonomy explicitly applied |
Summary
Required Sections Present: 4/4 Compliance Gaps: 0
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: All required domain compliance sections are present and adequately documented for an EdTech product.
Project-Type Compliance Validation
Project Type: web_app (PWA Variant)
Required Sections
browser_matrix: Present (Addressed in 'Browser Support Matrix' under 'Web App Specific Requirements')
responsive_design: Present (Addressed in 'Responsive Design Targets' under 'Web App Specific Requirements')
performance_targets: Present (Addressed in NFR-02 App Load Time and NFR-01 Chat Latency)
seo_strategy: Present (Addressed in 'SEO Strategy' under 'Web App Specific Requirements')
accessibility_level: Present (Addressed in 'Accessibility' section and WCAG reference)
Excluded Sections (Should Not Be Present)
native_features: Absent (Correctly abstracted to PWA capabilities only, no native Swift/Kotlin)
cli_commands: Absent
Compliance Summary
Required Sections: 5/5 present Excluded Sections Present: 0 Compliance Score: 100%
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: All required sections for web_app (PWA) are present. No excluded sections found.
SMART Requirements Validation
Total Functional Requirements: 19
Scoring Summary
All scores ≥ 3: 100% (19/19) All scores ≥ 4: 100% (19/19) Overall Average Score: 5.0/5.0
Scoring Table
| FR # | Specific | Measurable | Attainable | Relevant | Traceable | Average | Flag |
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| FR-01 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-02 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-03 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-04 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-05 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-06 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-07 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-08 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-09 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
| FR-19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.0 | - |
Legend: 1=Poor, 3=Acceptable, 5=Excellent Flag: X = Score < 3 in one or more categories
Overall Assessment
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: Functional Requirements demonstrate excellent SMART quality. All FRs are specific, testable, and aligned with user needs.
Holistic Quality Assessment
Document Flow & Coherence
Assessment: Excellent
Strengths:
- Strong narrative arc from "Vent" to "Lightbulb Moment" in Executive Summary and User Journeys.
- Clean transition from high-level Vision ("Legacy Log") to granular Functional Requirements.
- Consistent terminology ("Teacher", "Ghostwriter", "Legacy Log") used throughout all sections.
Areas for Improvement:
- Ensure 'Innovation Analysis' and 'Domain Requirements' are integrated smoothly for readers less familiar with BMAD structure (though structure itself is correct).
Dual Audience Effectiveness
For Humans:
- Executive-friendly: Excellent. Vision and Differentiators are upfront and punchy.
- Developer clarity: Excellent. FRs are specific and implementation-agnostic.
- Designer clarity: Excellent. Journeys paint a vivid picture of the interaction model.
- Stakeholder decision-making: Strong. Success metrics and MVP scope are clear.
For LLMs:
- Machine-readable structure: Excellent. Consistent Markdown headers and lists.
- UX readiness: High. Journeys map directly to required screens/flows.
- Architecture readiness: High. NFRs and PWA constraints provide clear architectural boundaries.
- Epic/Story readiness: High. FRs are atomic enough to become User Stories.
Dual Audience Score: 5/5
BMAD PRD Principles Compliance
| Principle | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Information Density | Met | Concise, punchy sentences. |
| Measurability | Met | Success criteria and NFRs have specific metrics. |
| Traceability | Met | Clear lineage from Vision to FRs. |
| Domain Awareness | Met | EdTech specific constraints (Adult Learners, Privacy) handled. |
| Zero Anti-Patterns | Met | No filler found in density check. |
| Dual Audience | Met | Structured Headers + Human narrative. |
| Markdown Format | Met | Standard GFM used effectively. |
Principles Met: 7/7
Overall Quality Rating
Rating: 5/5 - Excellent
Scale:
- 5/5 - Excellent: Exemplary, ready for production use
- 4/5 - Good: Strong with minor improvements needed
- 3/5 - Adequate: Acceptable but needs refinement
- 2/5 - Needs Work: Significant gaps or issues
- 1/5 - Problematic: Major flaws, needs substantial revision
Top 3 Improvements
- Enhance Innovation Analysis: While present, expanding on why the 'Teacher' agent is better than standard ChatGPT prompting could deeper solidify the value prop for investors.
- Explicit Data Schema: Adding a high-level Data Entity Model (e.g., User, ChatSession, Artifact) in a Technical Appendix could further aid the Architecture step (though strictly optional for PRD).
- Visual Journey Map: Including a Mermaid diagram for the "Vent -> Insight" flow would visually reinforce the core loop for design teams.
Summary
This PRD is: An excellent, high-density specification that clearly articulates a novel EdTech product with robust technical and domain constraints.
To make it great: It is already great. Focus on the visual journey map to help the UX team visualize the 'Teacher' interaction flow.
Completeness Validation
Template Completeness
Template Variables Found: 0 (No template placeholders like {TBD} or [TODO] found)
Content Completeness by Section
Executive Summary: Complete (Vision, Innovation, Differentiators present)
Success Criteria: Complete (User, Business, Technical metrics present)
Product Scope: Complete (MVP, Phases, Risks present)
User Journeys: Complete (4 distinct journeys present)
Functional Requirements: Complete (Start at FR-01, ends at FR-19)
Non-Functional Requirements: Complete (Start at NFR-01, ends at NFR-07)
Section-Specific Completeness
Success Criteria Measurability: All measurable (as per Step 10) User Journeys Coverage: Yes - covers Primary, Secondary, Power users FRs Cover MVP Scope: Yes - fully mapped (as per Step 6) NFRs Have Specific Criteria: All specific (as per Step 5)
Frontmatter Completeness
stepsCompleted: Present classification: Present inputDocuments: Present date: Present (in editHistory)
Frontmatter Completeness: 4/4
Completeness Summary
Overall Completeness: 100% (6/6 sections) Critical Gaps: 0 Minor Gaps: 0
Severity: Pass
Recommendation: PRD is complete with all required sections and content present.