open-source-contributions

Installation
Summary

Create maintainer-friendly pull requests while avoiding 16 common rejection mistakes.

  • Prevents personal development artifacts (SESSION.md, planning docs, debug screenshots, temp test files) from being committed using a pre-PR check script
  • Enforces three critical workflow rules: always use feature branches, test thoroughly before submitting, and keep PRs focused on a single change under 400 lines
  • Provides templates and guides for PR descriptions using What/Why/How structure, conventional commit messages, and issue linking with auto-close keywords
  • Includes bundled scripts, checklists, and examples to scan for artifacts, clean branches, and follow project conventions before submission
SKILL.md

Open Source Contributions Skill

Version: 1.2.0 | Last Verified: 2026-01-09 | Production Tested: ✅


When to Use This Skill

Auto-triggers: "submit PR to", "contribute to", "pull request for", "open source contribution"

Create maintainer-friendly PRs while avoiding the 16 common mistakes that cause rejection.


What NOT to Include in Pull Requests

Personal Development Artifacts (NEVER Include)

Planning & Notes Documents:

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Installs
313
GitHub Stars
776
First Seen
Jan 20, 2026