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repo-best-practices-bootstrap

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Secure and standardize your repositories.

Software Engineering#devops#best practices#security#github#compliance#repository#bootstrap
Authormcj-coder
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures that new and existing repositories are configured with essential security, quality, and documentation best practices, reducing risk and improving maintainability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Security Hardening: Configures branch protection, secret scanning, and vulnerability alerts.
  • Quality Gates: Enforces code quality through linters, formatters, and CI checks.
  • Documentation Baseline: Creates essential files like README, CONTRIBUTING, and LICENSE.
  • Agent Enablement: Sets up CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md for AI agent integration.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project, use this Skill to automatically set up GitHub branch protection, enable secret scanning, configure Dependabot, and generate a standard README and LICENSE file, ensuring a secure and compliant foundation from day one.

Quick Start

Use the repo-best-practices-bootstrap skill to audit and secure the current repository.

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Required Modules

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Name: repo-best-practices-bootstrap
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