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settings-presets:configure-attribution

Update git commit and PR attribution in Claude Code settings JSON.

4|1|Updated Jan 23, 2026
Search Tags:#git#backup#merge#PR#attribution#Co-Authored-By#settings.local.json
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aaronbassett/aaronbassett-marketplace --skill settings-presets-configure-attribution
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: settings-presets:configure-attribution
Source: https://github.com/aaronbassett/aaronbassett-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/settings-presets/skills/configure-attribution
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aaronbassett/aaronbassett-marketplace --skill settings-presets-configure-attribution

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Claude Code users often need to customize how attribution is recorded in commits and PR descriptions. This skill centralizes control over Co-Authored-By and PR attribution, ensuring attribution can be updated without touching other configuration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Manage the Co-Authored-By trailer in git commits, including name and optional model/version.
  • Configure PR description attribution for pull requests.
  • Preserve all unrelated settings in .claude/settings.local.json while updating attribution.
  • Back up existing configuration, validate JSON, and safely merge changes.

Quick Start

To begin, review your current attribution in .claude/settings.local.json, back up the file, then provide the desired attribution changes (commit and/or PR). The skill will merge changes into the attribution object and write the updated file.

Frequently Asked Questions about settings-presets:configure-attribution

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I change the Co-Authored-By name in git commits for Claude Code?▼

To change the Co-Authored-By name in git commits, this skill updates the attribution object in your .claude/settings.local.json file. It safely merges your desired name and optional model details while preserving all unrelated settings.

Can I remove model version details from my PR attribution settings?▼

Yes, you can remove model version details from PR attribution by updating your configuration. This skill adjusts the PR description attribution settings in your local configuration file without altering your other preferences.

What is the best way to customize pull request attribution across multiple repositories?▼

The best way to customize pull request attribution is by centrally managing the settings in .claude/settings.local.json. This skill validates the JSON structure and applies your customized PR attribution safely across repositories.

Does modifying Claude Code attribution settings affect my existing configuration?▼

Modifying Claude Code attribution settings does not affect your existing configuration. The skill preserves all unrelated settings by creating a safe backup and only merging changes into the specific attribution object.

How to safely backup and merge changes into settings.local.json?▼

To safely backup and merge changes into settings.local.json, this skill first creates a backup of the existing file, validates the incoming JSON, and then carefully merges only the attribution updates without overwriting other data.

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