public-repo-creation

Automates creation of public GitHub repositories with documentation, templates, and CI workflows.

13|3|Updated May 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kevinnft/ai-agent-skills --skill public-repo-creation
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Skill: public-repo-creation
Source: https://github.com/kevinnft/ai-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/github/public-repo-creation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kevinnft/ai-agent-skills --skill public-repo-creation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Creating public GitHub repositories from scratch is repetitive and error-prone. This Skill automates structure, docs, templates, and QA to ensure every new project starts with a professional, consistent foundation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Documentation scaffolding: Generates README.md with title, badges, sections, and essential docs like LICENSE, CONTRIBUTING.md, TROUBLESHOOTING.md, and CHANGELOG.
  • Automation templates: Provides setup.sh and templates/, plus an initial CI workflow, checks, and sample examples to standardize project creation.
  • Quality assurance ready: Includes issue templates, PR template, and a ready-to-run test suite to enforce best practices for new repos.

Quick Start

Run the setup workflow to initialize a new public repository with complete documentation, templates, and CI configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions about public-repo-creation

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

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How do I automate GitHub repository creation with documentation and CI?

This Skill automates GitHub repository creation by generating documentation, templates, and CI configurations. It scaffolds essential files like README, LICENSE, and CONTRIBUTING, alongside a GitHub Actions workflow to ensure production-ready public repos.

What files do I need for a production-ready open-source GitHub repo?

A production-ready open-source GitHub repo requires documentation scaffolding, including README.md, LICENSE, CONTRIBUTING.md, TROUBLESHOOTING.md, and CHANGELOG. It also needs issue templates, a PR template, setup scripts, and an initial CI workflow for quality assurance.

Can I standardize project structure across teams using GitHub templates?

Yes, you can standardize project structure across teams by using automation templates that provide setup.sh, a templates directory, and a ready-to-run test suite. This enforces consistent documentation and quality assurance practices for educational repos and open-source projects.

How does CI workflow automation work for new public repositories?

CI workflow automation for new public repositories works by providing an initial GitHub Actions workflow, checks, and sample examples during repo creation. This standardizes project creation and enforces best practices immediately upon initialization.

Does this repo creation automation include issue and PR templates?

Yes, this repo creation automation includes issue templates and a PR template as part of its quality assurance ready features. These templates enforce best practices and standardize contributions for new public repositories.