main-gate

Enforce branch-lease rules, risk-scoring metrics, and main-write protection gates in Git workflows.

Updated May 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AesopScott/mojo --skill main-gate
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Skill: main-gate
Source: https://github.com/AesopScott/mojo/tree/main/harnesses/skills/main-gate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AesopScott/mojo --skill main-gate

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the risk of unauthorized or accidental changes to critical Git Control harnesses by enforcing structured, verifiable, and bounded implementation gates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Branch-Lease Rules: Define and enforce specific conditions under which branches can be modified or merged.
  • Risk-Scoring Weights: Apply quantitative metrics to evaluate the impact of proposed changes before they are implemented.
  • Main-Write Gate: Implement a scripted, mandatory checkpoint for any modifications targeting the main branch.
  • Use Case: Use this skill when you need to introduce a new CI/CD pipeline rule but must ensure it does not bypass existing security protocols or accidentally trigger production deployments.

Quick Start

Use the main-gate skill to define a new risk-scoring weight for the Git Control harness by identifying the specific boundary and proposing a testable change.

Frequently Asked Questions about main-gate

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce security gates for direct commits to a Git main branch?

Implement a main-write protection gate to create a mandatory checkpoint for any modifications targeting the main branch, ensuring proposed changes adhere to defined safety boundaries and verification protocols before secure implementation.

What is risk scoring in CI/CD pipeline governance and how does it work?

Risk scoring in CI/CD pipeline governance applies quantitative metrics and weights to evaluate the potential impact of proposed Git changes. This mechanism calculates risk boundaries before allowing modifications to proceed within the development workflow.

How do I configure branch-lease rules to prevent unauthorized Git workflow modifications?

Configure branch-lease rules by defining specific conditions under which branches can be modified or merged. This enforces capability control and risk management boundaries within your Git-based development workflows to prevent unauthorized changes.

Can I use automated gates to prevent accidental production deployments from CI/CD pipelines?

Yes, automated gates prevent accidental production deployments by introducing mandatory checkpoints for CI/CD pipeline rules. This ensures new configurations do not bypass existing security protocols or accidentally trigger production deployments.

When do I need to implement automated governance gates for Git control harnesses?

You need automated governance gates when introducing new CI/CD pipeline rules that require verifiable boundaries. They enforce structured implementation to address the risk of unauthorized or accidental changes to critical Git control harnesses.