pipeline-audit

Audit LENS release pipeline YAML files against 20 PPE and Prod ring deployment standards.

Updated May 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tmalcolm-0607/mad-council-claw --skill pipeline-audit-tmalcolm-0607
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Skill: pipeline-audit
Source: https://github.com/tmalcolm-0607/mad-council-claw/tree/main/.claude/skills/lens-pipeline-audit/skills/pipeline-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tmalcolm-0607/mad-council-claw --skill pipeline-audit-tmalcolm-0607

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Manually validating LENS release pipelines against complex PPE and Prod ring deployment standards is time-consuming and prone to human error, leading to non-compliant deployments that can cause production outages or security gaps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • 20-Point Compliance Audit: Evaluates pipelines against all mandatory and recommended standards from configuringPpeAndProdRings.md, including ring configuration, authentication, registration, and promotion rules.
  • Scored Reporting: Generates tier-weighted compliance scores, gap lists with evidence, and step-by-step remediation guidance to resolve non-compliant configurations.
  • Ev2 Integration: Discovers and validates Ev2 artifacts like stage maps, RolloutSpec, and configuration files, and outputs ready-to-use registration commands for Azure services.
  • Use Case: A DevOps engineer preparing a LENS service release can run this audit to catch missing lockbox auth, incorrect stage map configurations, or missing registration parameters before deploying to production.

Quick Start

Use the pipeline-audit skill to audit your LENS release pipeline in the current working directory and receive a full compliance report with remediation steps for any gaps.

Frequently Asked Questions about pipeline-audit

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

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How do I audit LENS release pipelines for PPE and Prod ring compliance?▼

You audit LENS release pipelines by evaluating release pipeline YAML files against 20 PPE and Prod ring-based deployment standards. This generates tier-weighted compliance scores, gap lists with evidence, and remediation steps to resolve non-compliant configurations.

What is Ev2 artifact alignment validation for release pipelines?▼

Ev2 artifact alignment validation discovers and validates stage maps, RolloutSpec, and configuration files within release pipelines. It outputs ready-to-use registration commands for Azure services to resolve non-compliant pipeline configurations.

Can I validate pipeline configuration for missing lockbox auth and registration parameters?▼

Yes, pipeline configuration validation checks for missing lockbox auth, incorrect stage maps, and missing registration parameters. It evaluates pipelines against mandatory and recommended standards from ring deployment configuration documentation.

How do I generate remediation guidance for non-compliant release pipeline configurations?▼

You generate remediation guidance by running a compliance audit that produces gap lists with evidence and step-by-step remediation guidance. It also outputs Ev2 registration commands to resolve non-compliant pipeline configurations.

Does the pipeline audit support DevOps and release engineering workflows?▼

Yes, the pipeline audit supports DevOps and release engineering workflows requiring validation of pipeline configuration. It evaluates LENS release pipelines against ring-based deployment standards to catch issues before deploying to production.

When do I need PPE and Prod ring compliance scoring for my release pipeline?▼

You need PPE and Prod ring compliance scoring when preparing a LENS service release for production. It provides tier-weighted compliance scores to identify gaps in ring configuration, authentication, registration, and promotion rules before deployment.