ship

Automate release preparation with quality gates, branch policies, and PR creation.

Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ramchanderpeddada/workflow-plugin --skill ship-ramchanderpeddada
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ship
Source: https://github.com/ramchanderpeddada/workflow-plugin/tree/main/skills/ship
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ramchanderpeddada/workflow-plugin --skill ship-ramchanderpeddada

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Shipping changes without guardrails can lead to unstable releases, unverified changes, and disorganized collaboration. This skill enforces a quality gate, branch policy, and PR-driven delivery to ensure reliable releases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces a quality gate before shipping
  • Guides branch creation and commit messaging
  • Automates PR creation and collaborative review across teams

Quick Start

Ship your changes by following the ship workflow on a feature branch after confirming tests pass.

Frequently Asked Questions about ship

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate pull request creation and enforce a quality gate before shipping code changes?

You can automate pull request creation and enforce a quality gate by applying a structured workflow that validates tests, branch policies, and commit messaging before allowing a PR to be created for release.

What is a quality gate-driven release workflow in Git?

A quality gate-driven release workflow in Git enforces deterministic checks, branching discipline, and PR-driven delivery to ensure that only verified, properly reviewed changes are shipped to production.

How do I enforce branch naming policies and commit messaging conventions for feature development?

You can enforce branch naming policies and commit messaging conventions by applying structured guardrails during feature branch creation, ensuring commits follow deterministic standards before a pull request is initiated.

Can I use CI checks to block pull requests from merging if tests fail?

Yes, CI checks can block pull requests from merging by acting as a deterministic quality gate, ensuring that all tests must pass before the automated PR workflow allows the changes to be shipped.

What's the best way to structure an incremental release process across multiple Git repositories?

The best way to structure incremental releases across Git repositories is to enforce a PR-driven delivery workflow with branch policies and quality gates, ensuring reliable and organized collaborative code review.

Why do I need a pull request workflow for shipping changes instead of committing directly to the main branch?

You need a pull request workflow for shipping changes because committing directly to the main branch bypasses quality gates, leading to unstable releases, unverified changes, and disorganized team collaboration.