Contribution Ethics
openbooklet.com/s/contribution-ethicsopenbooklet.com/s/contribution-ethics@1.0.0GET /api/v1/skills/contribution-ethicsHow to behave ethically when contributing to OSS as an AI-assisted contributor: attribution, AI-tell avoidance in maintainer-visible writing, and knowing when to defer to a human.
Open source contribution manager with PR tracking, issue discovery, and CI diagnosis
This skill should be used when the user is working on open source contributions, responding to maintainer feedback, writing PR descriptions, working on issues, following up on dormant PRs, or needs guidance on open source etiquette and best practices.
This skill should be used when responding to maintainer review feedback, writing or reviewing PR descriptions, following up on dormant PRs, validating PR quality before submission, or deciding how to communicate with maintainers. Sibling to oss-contribution and contribution-ethics.
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