Repo Scout — Repository Discovery & Ranking

Overview

Systematically discover and rank GitHub repositories in a given ecosystem. Produces a structured, actionable ranking document.

Use cases: Open-source contribution targeting, technology landscape surveys, competitive analysis, ecosystem exploration.

Prerequisites

Before starting, the user must have GitHub CLI authenticated:

gh auth status   # Must show "Logged in"

If not configured, ask the user to provide:

1. GitHub username — for searching and attribution
2. GitHub token — run gh auth login or set export GH_TOKEN=<token>