Release Readiness Auditor FAQs

Name: Release Readiness Auditor
Author: qmu

Question 1

Is this skill meant for manual invocation?

Accepted Answer

According to its configuration, this skill is not user-invocable and is intended to function as an internal capability for Claude to assess code state during a workflow.

Question 2

How does the skill provide feedback?

Accepted Answer

It returns a structured JSON object containing a boolean releasable status, a clear verdict, a list of concerns, and specific instructions for both pre-release and post-release stages.

Question 3

Can this skill be used to update version numbers?

Accepted Answer

The skill identifies when version numbers need to be bumped and provides instructions to do so, though the actual file editing would be handled by Claude based on those instructions.

Question 4

Does it flag every breaking change?

Accepted Answer

No, it focuses on actual blockers. It generally ignores internal refactors or command renames that don't fundamentally prevent a release, prioritizing actionable items over theoretical warnings.

Question 5

What does this skill look for during an audit?

Accepted Answer

It scans for incomplete tasks (TODOs/FIXMEs), security vulnerabilities (hardcoded secrets), failing tests, type errors, and missing file references in the current branch.

Release Readiness Auditor

Key Features

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Release Readiness Auditor

Key Features

Use Cases