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Agile Methodology User Story Structure

A user story representing a feature or requirement from the perspective of an end user in agile methodology.

Type: object Properties: 7 Required: 3
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UserStory is a JSON Structure definition published by Agile Methodology, describing 7 properties, of which 3 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

id title description acceptance_criteria story_points priority status

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

agile-methodology-user-story-structure.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/agile-methodology/refs/heads/main/json-structure/agile-methodology-user-story-structure.json",
  "name": "UserStory",
  "description": "A user story representing a feature or requirement from the perspective of an end user in agile methodology.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the user story.",
      "example": "US-500123"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Short summary of the user story.",
      "example": "User can reset password via email"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full user story in the format: As a [role], I want [feature], so that [benefit].",
      "example": "As a registered user, I want to reset my password via email, so that I can regain access if I forget it."
    },
    "acceptance_criteria": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "List of acceptance criteria that must be met for the story to be considered done."
    },
    "story_points": {
      "type": "int32",
      "description": "Relative effort estimate for completing the user story.",
      "example": 5
    },
    "priority": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "critical",
        "high",
        "medium",
        "low"
      ],
      "example": "high"
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "backlog",
        "ready",
        "in-progress",
        "done"
      ],
      "example": "in-progress"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "id",
    "title",
    "description"
  ]
}

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