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Technical RFC document for proposing system changes

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About the RFC (Request for Comments) Prompt Template

This technical template assigns the AI the role of a technical architect and RFC author, so the prompt it builds is framed by genuine subject-matter expertise rather than a generic request.

What it does: Write an RFC for your proposal title to your proposal goal.

You fill in 8 fields (5 required, 3 optional), and SurePrompts assembles a complete, structured prompt you can paste straight into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini.

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How to Use This Template

  1. 1

    Fill in Proposal Title

    e.g., Implement Microservices Architecture

  2. 2

    Fill in Proposal Goal

    e.g., improve system scalability and maintainability

  3. 3

    Fill in Current State

    Describe the current system/situation

  4. 4

    Fill in Proposed Changes

    High-level description of proposed changes

  5. 5

    Fill in Stakeholders

    e.g., Engineering, Product, Operations

  6. 6

    Fill in Implementation Timeline

    Enter the implementation timeline for your prompt.

  7. 7

    Fill in Known Risks

    List potential risks and concerns

  8. 8

    Fill in Alternatives Considered

    Other approaches that were considered

  9. 9

    Copy your prompt

    Click the copy button to copy your generated prompt, then paste it into your preferred AI tool.

Template Fields

Every field below maps to a part of the finished RFC (Request for Comments) prompt. Required fields shape the core request; optional fields add detail and control.

Proposal TitletextRequired

A required input that takes a short line of text.

Example: e.g., Implement Microservices Architecture

Proposal GoaltextRequired

A required input that takes a short line of text.

Example: e.g., improve system scalability and maintainability

Current StatemultilineRequired

A required input that takes a longer, multi-line value.

Example: Describe the current system/situation

Proposed ChangesmultilineRequired

A required input that takes a longer, multi-line value.

Example: High-level description of proposed changes

StakeholderstextRequired

A required input that takes a short line of text.

Example: e.g., Engineering, Product, Operations

Implementation Timelineselect

An optional input that takes one option from a list. Choose from 4 preset choices.

Available choices:

1 month1 quarter6 months1 year
Known Risksmultiline

An optional input that takes a longer, multi-line value.

Example: List potential risks and concerns

Alternatives Consideredmultiline

An optional input that takes a longer, multi-line value.

Example: Other approaches that were considered

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