release-gate-validator

Validate release readiness by checking milestone, risk, interop, build, and documentation criteria.

2|Updated Feb 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Sovereign-Communication/SCMessenger --skill release-gate-validator-sovereign-communication
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Skill: release-gate-validator
Source: https://github.com/Sovereign-Communication/SCMessenger/tree/main/skills/release-gate-validator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Sovereign-Communication/SCMessenger --skill release-gate-validator-sovereign-communication

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of validating the readiness of a release by checking against milestone criteria and risk registers, ensuring that all necessary checks are completed before a release is considered ready.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Milestone Plan Validation: Ensures that all milestones are marked as complete.
  • Risk Register Verification: Checks the status of the risk register to ensure all items are addressed or accepted.
  • Interop Matrix Validation: Verifies that the interop matrix gates are green, indicating successful interop tests.
  • Build Verification: Confirms that build verification passes, including cargo tests and Gradle builds.
  • Documentation Check: Ensures the documentation chain is current.
  • Use Case: It can be used in software development to validate a release candidate before it is pushed to production.

Quick Start

Validate the readiness of the current release using the release-gate-validator skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about release-gate-validator

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I validate release readiness before pushing a release candidate to production?

Release readiness validation checks milestone criteria completion, risk register status, interop matrix gates, build verification, and documentation chain currency. This ensures all pre-release checks are met before a release candidate is pushed to production.

What is a risk register verification check in the software release process?

Risk register verification is a release validation step that checks the status of the risk register to ensure all items are either fully addressed or formally accepted before the release is considered ready.

How do I verify that build verification passes for my release candidate?

Build verification confirms that build checks pass by running cargo tests and Gradle builds. This validates the software build integrity as part of the overall release readiness milestone criteria.

Does release validation check if interop matrix gates are green?

Yes, release validation includes interop matrix validation to verify that all interop matrix gates are green, which indicates successful interop tests have been completed for the release candidate.

What is the best way to ensure all milestones are marked complete for a release?

Milestone plan validation ensures that all milestones are marked as complete. It serves as a core release readiness check to confirm every required development milestone has been fulfilled.

Can I use this release validation approach if my documentation chain is outdated?

No, release validation includes a documentation check to ensure the documentation chain is current. An outdated documentation chain will cause the release readiness validation to fail.