R0021/2026-03-25/Q006/SRC01
deliberate.codes — Writing Specs for AI Coding Agents
Source
| Field |
Value |
| Title |
Writing specs for AI coding agents |
| Publisher |
deliberate.codes |
| Author(s) |
Marco Naetlitz |
| Date |
2026-02-01 |
| URL |
https://deliberate.codes/blog/2026/writing-specs-for-ai-coding-agents/ |
| Type |
Technical blog post |
Summary
| Dimension |
Rating |
| Reliability |
Medium |
| Relevance |
High |
| Bias: Missing data |
Some concerns |
| Bias: Measurement |
N/A |
| Bias: Selective reporting |
Some concerns |
| Bias: Randomization |
N/A — not an RCT |
| Bias: Protocol deviation |
N/A — not an RCT |
| Bias: COI/Funding |
Low risk |
Rationale
| Dimension |
Rationale |
| Reliability |
Individual practitioner blog post. Not peer-reviewed or from a standards body. |
| Relevance |
Directly demonstrates RFC 2119 applied to AI behavioral specifications. |
| Bias flags |
Author advocates for spec-driven development — may overstate RFC 2119's applicability. |
| Evidence ID |
Summary |
| SRC01-E01 |
Applies RFC 2119 SHALL/SHOULD/MAY to AI agent specs with practical examples |