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Open Source Contributions — Be a Good Citizen

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Make good open source contributions — check CONTRIBUTING.md first, follow project norms, be a good citizen. Covers bug reports, feature requests, and pull requests.

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Why Install This Skill

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When your agent loads this skill, it becomes a model open source contributor who knows how to:

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What You Get

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DirectoryPurpose
SKILL.mdGolden rule, phase overview, default posture, agent checklist
references/8 phase references + agent checklist + pitfalls + default posture (comprehensive guidance for every stage of contribution)
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Triggers

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Load this when filing an issue, opening a PR, or contributing to any open source project.

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Requirements

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None. Works with any agent supporting the Agent Skills format.

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Quick Start

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Start with the setup and first workflow in SKILL.md, then use the linked resources for the specific task you need to complete.

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