OSpec Cookbook

Common patterns, troubleshooting tips, and best practices

OSpec Cookbook

A collection of common patterns, troubleshooting tips, and best practices for working with OSpec.

Quick Reference

Common Patterns

Solutions to frequent challenges when writing OSpecs and building agent workflows.

Troubleshooting

Debugging guides for common issues and error messages.

Best Practices

Proven approaches for writing maintainable and effective specifications.

All Cookbook Entries

Common OSpec Patterns

Reusable patterns and best practices for writing effective OSpecs

patterns best-practices reusable

Deployment Strategies

Proven deployment patterns and strategies for different environments and use cases

deployment Intermediate deployment ci-cd devops strategies

Performance Optimization

Techniques and patterns for optimizing OSpec project performance

performance Advanced performance optimization scalability

Security Recipes

Security patterns, configurations, and best practices for OSpec projects

security Advanced security authentication encryption compliance

Troubleshooting Guide

Common issues, debugging techniques, and solutions for OSpec projects

debugging Intermediate troubleshooting debugging solutions

Categories

Patterns & Templates

  • Common OSpec Patterns - Reusable patterns and best practices
  • Template starters for different outcome types
  • Component composition strategies

Security & Guardrails

  • Security Recipes - Security patterns and configurations
  • Authentication and authorization patterns
  • Dependency and license management

Performance & Optimization

  • Performance Optimization - Techniques for optimizing performance
  • Caching strategies and patterns
  • Scalability and resource management

Testing & Validation

  • Writing effective acceptance criteria
  • Testing strategies for agent-built systems
  • Validation and quality assurance patterns

Deployment & Operations

  • Deployment Strategies - Proven deployment patterns
  • CI/CD patterns for OSpec projects
  • Integration with existing tools and workflows

Troubleshooting & Support

  • Troubleshooting Guide - Common issues and solutions
  • Debugging techniques and tools
  • Performance monitoring and optimization

Contributing

Help improve the cookbook by contributing your own patterns and solutions:

  1. Share common challenges you’ve solved
  2. Document reusable patterns and templates
  3. Contribute troubleshooting guides
  4. Add best practice recommendations

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