github-release-prep

To prepare a GitHub repository for public release, audit documentation, licenses, notices, and packaging to ensure complete hygiene, surface blockers, and generate a final release-ready checklist.

Release-readiness validation checks a repository's documentation, legal compliance, and structure to ensure alignment with the public project story and identify any blockers before external sharing.

Before tagging a pre-release, verify repository hygiene by validating licenses, notices, and example packaging, ensuring no sensitive leaks and confirming alignment with your public project story.

Yes, public releases require proper licensing and notice files. Auditing your repository ensures these legal compliance documents are complete and correctly structured before external sharing.

You can audit repository structure automatically to verify release-readiness, applying checks to documentation, licensing, and packaging to produce a comprehensive release-ready checklist.

Common release blockers include incomplete documentation, missing license files, improper notices, and packaging leaks. A release-readiness audit surfaces these issues to produce a final release plan.