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git-co-author

Append Co-authored-by trailers to git commits with AI contributions.

1|Updated Apr 28, 2026
Search Tags:#git#ai#commits#attribution#version-control#co-author
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/naramore/dotai --skill git-co-author
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-co-author
Source: https://github.com/naramore/dotai/tree/main/claude/skills/git-co-author
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/naramore/dotai --skill git-co-author

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Append a Co-authored-by trailer to commits the AI helped author. It provides a durable attribution signal in git logs and blame, and should be loaded whenever a commit is created or amended — including commits dispatched by higher-level commit skills or via the GitHub MCP.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Append Co-authored-by trailers to commits written by AI agents.
  • Preserve existing trailers and allow multiple trailers when multiple agents contributed.
  • Ensure trailers are added during git commit, git commit -m, git commit --amend, and in automated workflows.

Quick Start

When committing code that AI helped author, load this skill to append a Co-authored-by trailer.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-co-author

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a Co-authored-by trailer to git commits made with AI?▼

To add a Co-authored-by trailer to AI-assisted git commits, load this skill during the commit or amend workflow to automatically append the correct attribution using the proper agent identity while preserving existing trailers.

Does git commit --amend preserve existing Co-authored-by trailers when adding AI attribution?▼

Yes, when amending commits via git commit --amend, this skill appends the Co-authored-by trailer for AI contributions while preserving any existing trailers and ensuring correct placement in the commit message.

Can I attribute multiple AI agents in a single git commit message?▼

Yes, you can attribute multiple AI agents in a single git commit. The skill supports workflows across multiple agents like orchestrator and oracle, appending multiple Co-authored-by trailers for each contributor.

What is the best way to automate AI attribution for commits dispatched via GitHub MCP?▼

To automate AI attribution for commits dispatched via GitHub MCP, load this skill to enforce correct Co-authored-by trailer placement and use the proper agent identity during automated commit workflows.

Why do I need to load a separate skill for AI co-author attribution in version control?▼

Loading a separate skill for AI co-author attribution in version control ensures a durable attribution signal in git logs and blame, enforcing correct trailer placement across commit, amend, and review workflows.

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