oss-ready

Generate standard OSS files and run a readiness audit for public release.

9|Updated Feb 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Montimage/skills --skill oss-ready-montimage
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: oss-ready
Source: https://github.com/Montimage/skills/tree/main/skills/oss-ready
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Montimage/skills --skill oss-ready-montimage

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the tedious task of bootstrapping an open-source project by automatically adding standard OSS files and templates, and performing a structured readiness audit.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-create OSS artifacts: LICENSE, CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md, SECURITY.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, and GitHub templates from assets.
  • Documentation scaffolding: sets up a docs/ directory with architecture, development, deployment, and changelog docs.
  • OSS Readiness Audit: runs an 8-section checklist and produces a Step Completion Report to guide public release.
  • Templates and placeholders replacement: ensures placeholders in templates are replaced for project-specific values.

Quick Start

Run oss-ready in your repository to generate OSS files and start the audit.

Frequently Asked Questions about oss-ready

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I prepare a software project for open-source release?▼

You can bootstrap an open-source project by generating standard OSS files like LICENSE and CONTRIBUTING.md, setting up a docs/ directory, and running an 8-section readiness audit to produce a Step Completion Report for public release.

What files do I need to make a repository open-source ready?▼

An open-source ready repository requires a LICENSE, CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md, SECURITY.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, and GitHub issue templates, plus a docs/ directory containing architecture, development, deployment, and changelog documentation.

How do I automatically generate CONTRIBUTING.md and GitHub templates for my repo?▼

Automatically generate CONTRIBUTING.md and GitHub templates by applying an OSS-ready skill that pulls standard files from assets and replaces placeholders with your specific project values.

Does the OSS readiness audit work for any software project?▼

Yes, the OSS readiness audit applies to any software project that requires license files, contributing guidelines, and governance templates, producing a Step Completion Report to guide the public release.

What is the best way to structure documentation for an open-source project?▼

The best way to structure open-source documentation is to scaffold a docs/ directory containing specific files for architecture, development, deployment, and changelog details to ensure comprehensive project onboarding.