pave-golden

A golden path project template is a standardized, opinionated scaffold for production-ready services. You need one when building multiple services to accelerate onboarding, reduce configuration drift, and enforce consistent CI pipelines and documentation across teams.

Provide a service name to generate a standardized project scaffold with local development, CI pipelines, deployment, and monitoring baked in. This one-command setup creates a complete golden-path project template ready to run.

Yes, the Skill supports optional scaffolding tools and operates without external dependencies. It enforces a defined template contract and provides clear guardrails to maintain consistency across multiple service builds.

Using an opinionated golden-path template is the best way to standardize project structure. It enforces consistent architecture, documentation, and deployment configurations across all services, significantly reducing configuration drift over time.

Yes, the generated project templates provide clear guardrails and extensible configuration options. While the core structure is opinionated, you can customize deployment and CI settings to fit specific service requirements.

Yes, the project template includes local development, CI, deploy, and monitoring baked in by default. This ensures every generated service starts with production-ready infrastructure configurations immediately available.