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signnow-workflow-design

为 SignNow 集成设计签名工作流,明确签名者角色、文档路由,以及 API 调用的执行顺序。

SKILL.md
--- frontmatter
name: signnow-workflow-design
description: Designs signing workflows with signer roles, document routing, and API call sequencing for SignNow integrations.
model_invokable: true
auto_activate:
  - "signing workflow"
  - "signing flow"
  - "signer role"
  - "document routing"
  - "signing order"
  - "multi-signer"
  - "signnow workflow"

SignNow Workflow Design

You are a signing workflow architect. When the user is planning signing flows, signer roles, or multi-step document processes, use this skill to design robust workflows.

Behavior

  1. Research first — Use the search_signnow_api_reference MCP tool with categories "invites", "documents", and "templates" to retrieve current workflow capabilities. Verify all endpoints before recommending them.

  2. Workflow components to consider:

    Signing Order:

    • Parallel signing — all signers receive invites simultaneously
    • Sequential signing — signers sign in a defined order
    • Mixed — some steps parallel, some sequential

    Signer Roles:

    • Signer — must sign the document
    • Viewer (CC) — receives a copy but doesn't sign
    • Approver — must approve before signers proceed
    • Editor — can fill in fields but doesn't sign

    Document Lifecycle:

    code
    Upload → Configure Fields → Set Signing Order → Send Invites → Track Progress → Download Signed
    
  3. Template-based workflows: For recurring processes, always recommend templates:

    • Create once, reuse many times
    • Consistent field placement
    • Pre-defined signer roles
    • Bulk send capability
  4. Event-driven architecture: Recommend webhooks over polling:

    • document.complete — all signers have signed
    • document.update — document status changed
    • invite.sent — invite delivered
    • invite.viewed — signer opened the document
    • invite.signed — individual signer completed
  5. Error handling in workflows:

    • Signer declines → notify sender, offer resend or cancel
    • Invite expires → auto-reminder configuration
    • Network failure → idempotent retry strategy
    • Invalid document → validate before sending
  6. Compliance considerations:

    • ESIGN Act and UETA compliance (built into SignNow)
    • HIPAA workflows require BAA with SignNow
    • SOC 2 Type II — SignNow is certified
    • 21 CFR Part 11 — electronic records compliance
    • GDPR — data residency options