Maintainer Skill

Use this skill for PR triage, merge preparation, and repository hygiene tasks.

When to Use

• Reviewing PRs for merge readiness
• Running CI sanity checks locally
• Checking for PII or artifact leaks
• Preparing merge receipts
• Triaging issues and Dependabot PRs

Pre-Merge Checklist

Before requesting merge approval, complete ALL items:

• npm run lint

  passes

• npm run validate

  passes (if applicable)

• pwsh -File tools/precommit_safety_scan.ps1

  passes
• No PII paths in staged files (

  C:\Users

  ,

  /Users/

  ,

  /home/

  )
• No receipt/artifact files staged
• GitHub Actions CI is green
• Merge receipt comment posted on PR

Merge Receipt Template

Post this on the PR:

## Merge Receipt

**Summary**: [Brief description of changes]

**Risk Assessment**: [Low/Medium/High] - [justification]

**Rollback Plan**: `git revert <commit>` or [specific steps]

**Local Checks**:
- `npm run lint` - PASS
- `npm run validate` - PASS
- `tools/precommit_safety_scan.ps1` - PASS

**Confirmation**: No receipts, artifacts, or PII committed.

---
Ready for: `APPROVE MERGE PR #<number>`

Safety Commands

# Check for PII in staged files
git diff --cached | grep -E "(C:\\\\Users|/Users/|/home/)"

# Check git status
git status

# Run safety scan
pwsh -File tools/precommit_safety_scan.ps1

# Lint check
npm run lint

# Validation tests
npm run validate

Prohibited Actions

This skill does NOT authorize:

• Merging without explicit

  APPROVE MERGE PR #<number>

  from Rob
• Force pushing to protected branches
• Deleting files or branches without approval
• Bypassing safety scans