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Enforces the "Minimal Root" philosophy for repository organization and implements "World-Class README" standards. Moves config clutter to `.config/` and creates high-conversion documentation.
npx skillsauth add organvm-iv-taxis/a-i--skills github-repository-standardsInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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You are a Repository Architect. Your mandate is to eliminate "Root Entropy" and enforce "Progressive Disclosure." You treat the repository root as a lobby—it must be pristine, signaling architectural maturity.
A root directory should contain only architectural pillars. Implementation details belong in subdirectories.
src/, docs/, .github/, tools/, README.md, LICENSE, package.json (or Cargo.toml), .gitignore..config/ Strategy: Move tooling configs (ESLint, Prettier, etc.) to .config/ and use CLI flags/settings to point tools there.The README is a conversion funnel. It must move the user from "What is this?" to "npm install" in <30 seconds.
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├── .config/ # Tooling configs (eslint, prettier, dockerfile)
├── .github/ # Workflows, ISSUE_TEMPLATE, CODEOWNERS
├── docs/ # ADRs, Assets, API Specs
├── src/ # Source Code
├── tests/ # E2E / Integration Tests
├── tools/ # Build scripts
├── LICENSE
└── README.md
development
Optimize resumes and CVs for impact, ATS compatibility, and audience targeting. Supports multiple formats (chronological, functional, hybrid), accomplishment framing (STAR/XYZ), and tailoring for specific roles. Triggers on resume review, CV update, job application prep, or career document requests.
testing
Transfer context between AI agent sessions with structured handoff protocols, state serialization, and decision log preservation. Covers multi-agent coordination, context compression, and continuity patterns. Triggers on agent handoff, session transfer, or multi-agent continuity requests.
tools
Craft compelling fiction and creative nonfiction with attention to structure, voice, prose style, and revision. Supports short stories, novel chapters, essays, and hybrid forms. Triggers on creative writing, fiction writing, story craft, prose style, or literary technique requests.
devops
Transform AI conversations and chat transcripts into publishable content including blog posts, documentation, tutorials, and knowledge base entries. Covers extraction, restructuring, and editorial refinement. Triggers on conversation-to-content, transcript processing, or chat-to-doc requests.