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@erkamyaman erkamyaman commented Apr 16, 2026

Adds a skill that helps contributors work on the Angular framework by checking their work against contribution guidelines and flagging issues. Includes reference docs for commit conventions, coding standards, building and testing, Bazel, public API surface, and fixup commits.

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What kind of change does this PR introduce?

  • Bugfix
  • Feature
  • Code style update (formatting, local variables)
  • Refactoring (no functional changes, no api changes)
  • Build related changes
  • CI related changes
  • Documentation content changes
  • angular.dev application / infrastructure changes
  • Other... Please describe:

What is the current behavior?

The existing skills focus on building Angular applications. This adds support for contributors working on the Angular framework itself.

Issue Number: N/A

What is the new behavior?

A new angular-contributor-helper skill is available that guides contributors through the Angular contribution workflow. It checks their work against the contribution guidelines and flags issues related to commit format, coding standards, testing, public API changes, and PR quality expectations.

Does this PR introduce a breaking change?

  • Yes
  • No

Other information

The skill follows the same structure as the existing angular-developer skill — a SKILL.MD with frontmatter and references in a references/ directory. All reference docs are concise summaries with [Full source] links back to the originals in contributing-docs/

@pullapprove pullapprove bot requested a review from MarkTechson April 16, 2026 18:17
@angular-robot angular-robot bot added the area: docs Related to the documentation label Apr 16, 2026
@ngbot ngbot bot added this to the Backlog milestone Apr 16, 2026
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I wanted to add the things that helped me while contributing to Angular, so other contributors can benefit from them too. I also think this skill has a lot of potential for removing the routine parts of the contribution workflow.

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Adds a skill that helps contributors work on the Angular framework by checking their work against contribution guidelines and flagging issues. Includes reference docs for commit conventions, coding standards, building and testing, Bazel, public API surface, and fixup commits.
@erkamyaman erkamyaman force-pushed the docs/angular-contributor-helper-skill branch from 4dbd830 to 039bc29 Compare April 16, 2026 20:00
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