github-kernel

Define foundational rules and safety boundaries for GitHub interactions.

Updated Dec 29, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Z1-Test/temp-dhruvil-st15 --skill github-kernel
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Skill: github-kernel
Source: https://github.com/Z1-Test/temp-dhruvil-st15/tree/main/.github/skills/github-kernel
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Z1-Test/temp-dhruvil-st15 --skill github-kernel

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill provides foundational knowledge and rules for GitHub interactions, ensuring safe and efficient use of GitHub tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Foundational Knowledge: Defines the "laws of physics" for all other GitHub skills.
  • Tool Selection Strategy: Provides the Escalation Ladder for tool choice in GitHub interactions.
  • Safety Boundaries: Outlines non-negotiable rules for destructive operations.
  • Interaction Conventions: Establishes conventions for GitHub interactions like naming, commits, and PR titles.

Quick Start

Use the github-kernel skill to understand the appropriate tool to use for a given GitHub action.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-kernel

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
What are the safety rules for destructive GitHub operations?▼

GitHub interaction conventions provide standardized rules for naming, commits, and PR titles. The github-kernel skill establishes these conventions to maintain consistency across all GitHub-related tasks and pull requests.

How do I choose the right GitHub tool for a specific action?▼

Choosing the right GitHub tool follows an Escalation Ladder strategy provided by the github-kernel skill. It guides tool selection across GitHub MCP tools, CLI, and REST API based on the specific action and required level of escalated access.

How do I ensure safe GitHub interactions when using MCP tools and REST APIs?▼

Safe GitHub interactions require knowledge of tool selection strategy and safety boundaries. The github-kernel skill defines these foundational rules to ensure secure usage of GitHub MCP tools, CLI, and REST API for escalated actions.

What are the standard interaction conventions for GitHub commits and PR titles?▼

GitHub interaction conventions provide standardized rules for naming, commits, and PR titles. The github-kernel skill establishes these conventions to maintain consistency across all GitHub-related tasks and pull requests.

Do I need to know the GitHub CLI and REST API to use this foundational skill?▼

Knowledge of the GitHub CLI and REST API is required for escalated actions. The github-kernel skill provides the foundational rules and tool selection strategy, assuming familiarity with these tools for complex GitHub interactions.