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Phase 0 Clarification Pass

GPTClaudeGemini··▲ 1,377 copies·updated 2026-07-14

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title: Phase 0 Clarification Pass
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## When to use
Before writing a single line of spec or code , force the AI to surface every ambiguous assumption. The most cited workflow unlock in the vibe coding community: half of all rewrite loops are caused by unknowns that a good question would have caught.

## Prompt

when to use it

Community prompt sourced from the open-source GitHub repo dotsystemsdevs/vibe-prompt (MIT). A "Phase 0 Clarification Pass" style prompt — adapt the placeholders and specifics to your task. Imported as-is and not independently retested here, so check the output before relying on it.