Shipping Methodology
by espalier-redoubt · development · go, bash, testing, debugging, skill
Use when running claudikins-kernel:ship, preparing PRs, writing changelogs, deciding merge strategy, or handling CI failures — enforces GRFP-style iterative approval, code integrity validation, and human-gated merges
Source: https://github.com/espalier-redoubt/claudikins-kernel
Install
git clone https://github.com/espalier-redoubt/claudikins-kernelTags: go, bash, testing, debugging, skill
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install Shipping Methodology?
Add the install command above to your Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf MCP configuration. Most servers register via npx, a local command, or a Docker image. Refer to the source repository for environment variables and credential requirements.
Which clients support Shipping Methodology?
Any MCP-compatible client works: Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and VS Code with the official MCP extension. OpenAI Codex and GitHub Copilot increasingly support MCP via adapter bridges.
Is Shipping Methodology free?
The server itself is typically open source. Any upstream service (API keys, paid tiers, hosted infrastructure) may have its own pricing. Check the source repository for details.