Handbook

PDCA — Plan-Do-Check-Act

Remediation loop — define acceptance, implement, check, act until green; used in Forge Cursor planning.

What it is

forge-planning-standards.mdc phase loops; code-compliance PDCA campaigns; triage effectiveness harness.

When people say this

When plans must include per-phase re-run until acceptance, or improving forge-triage rules.

Where it lives

blueprints/sdlc/templates/forge/cursor-rules/

How it fits the ecosystem

Cockpit .cursor-packs/ uses same PDCA pattern for ingest prompt packs.

Typical usage in plans and chat

Required in detailed plans (plan-detailed command): acceptance before implement, remediate until green.

Disambiguation bridges

Term page — canonical catalog entry pdca.