github-project-automation

SKILL.md

Status: Production Ready ✅ Last Updated: 2025-11-06 Dependencies: None (git and gh CLI recommended) Latest Versions: actions/checkout@v4.2.2, actions/setup-node@v4.1.0, github/codeql-action@v3.27.4

Issue #1: YAML Indentation Errors Error: workflow file is invalid. mapping values are not allowed in this context Source: Stack Overflow (most common GitHub Actions error) Why It Happens: Spaces vs tabs, missing spaces after colons, inconsistent indentation Prevention: Use skill templates with validated 2-space indentation

Issue #2: Missing run or uses Field Error: Error: Step must have a run or uses key Source: GitHub Actions Error Logs Why It Happens: Empty step definition, forgetting to add command Prevention: Templates include complete step definitions

Automate GitHub repository setup with CI/CD workflows, issue templates, Dependabot, and CodeQL security scanning. Includes 12 production-tested workflows and prevents 18 errors: YAML syntax, action pinning, and configuration. Use when: setting up GitHub Actions CI/CD, creating issue/PR templates, enabling Dependabot or CodeQL scanning, deploying to Cloudflare Workers, implementing matrix testing, or troubleshooting YAML indentation, action version pinning, secrets syntax, runner versions, or CodeQL configuration. Keywords: github actions, github workflow, ci/cd, issue templates, pull request templates, dependabot, codeql, security scanning, yaml syntax, github automation, repository setup, workflow templates, github actions matrix, secrets management, branch protection, codeowners, github projects, continuous integration, continuous deployment, workflow syntax error, action version pinning, runner version, github context, yaml indentation error Source: ovachiever/droid-tings.

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