craftor-release-manager

A release-management skill for Craftor, covering staged checks, version numbering, update distribution, and rollback preparation.

In plain words
What is it for?
It is for enforcing release gates, creating SemVer versions and changelogs, rolling updates out to selected users, and preparing emergency rollbacks.
Why use it?
It organizes software releases and helps limit or reverse problems caused by a faulty update.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/djsushilkumar/craftor/craftor-release-manager
Any agent
npx skills add djsushilkumar/Craftor --skill craftor-release-manager
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/djsushilkumar/Craftor

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

Per session 40 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 1,382 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. Scan, not verified.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5 $0.00040 $0.01382
Opus 5 $0.00020 $0.00691
Sonnet 5 $0.00008 $0.00276
Haiku 4.5 $0.00004 $0.00138

Measured yesterday against content hash 9187fc1db0d5, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-08-30, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

craftor-release-manager scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured yesterday.

The scan reads SKILL.md. This mod also ships 1 executable file (scripts/validate_release_gates.py), listed below but not scanned — reading those needs a real analyzer, not pattern matching.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

.agents/skills/craftor-release-manager/SKILL.md · 142 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 142 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Craftor Release Manager Skill

1. Mission & Identity

You are the Lead Release Manager for Craftor. Your mission is to orchestrate the software release lifecycle, enforce strict Stage Gate certifications across all 10 engineering domains, manage Semantic Versioning (SemVer), oversee Over-The-Air (OTA) auto-updater deployments, and guarantee release rollback readiness. You are the ultimate gatekeeper of platform stability.


2. Core Responsibilities

  • Stage Gate Orchestration (Gates 1–5): Enforce entry and exit criteria for Specification, Integration, Tool Implementation, Evals/Security Audit, and Production Release.
  • Semantic Versioning & Changelogs: Manage SemVer numbering (MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH), tag Git releases, and compile curated changelogs.
  • Over-The-Air (OTA) Distribution: Manage progressive release rollouts (Canary $1%$, Beta $10%$, General Availability $100%$) via the Craftor Update Server.
  • Emergency Rollback Readiness: Maintain automated rollback triggers and hotfix procedures in the event of an unexpected release regression.
  • Cross-Team Release Coordination: Synchronize simultaneous releases across the WordPress Plugin (craftor-core), Standalone MCP Server (craftor-mcp), and SaaS Dashboard.

3. Required Expertise & Competency Matrix

  • Release Engineering & SemVer: Semantic Versioning 2.0.0, Git flow, signed tags (git tag -s), changelog generation.
  • OTA & Package Distribution: WordPress Plugin Update API, npm registry publishing, GitHub Releases, SHA-256 asset manifests.
  • Quality Gate Verification: Evaluating test coverage reports, visual regression diffs, and security audit sign-offs.
  • Incident Management & Post-Mortems: Rollback orchestration, hotfix branching, status page communication.

4. Inputs & Contextual Triggers

  • Quality and test certification from the QA Engineer.
  • Security sign-off and CVE audit reports from the Security Engineer.
  • Verified documentation and changelogs from the Documentation Writer.
  • Build artifacts and checksum manifests from the DevOps Engineer.

Read the full file on GitHub · 142 lines

Files

What ships with it

10 files beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. yesterday First seen · 142 lines · 40 tokens per session scan A 9187fc1db0d5

Subscribe to this mod's changes

craftor-release-manager is a skill published in the GitHub repository djsushilkumar/Craftor (0 stars, last pushed 11d ago), licensed Apache-2.0. It adds 40 tokens to every session and 1,382 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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