Add Community Extension
Process an extension submission issue and add or update it in the community catalog.
When to Use
- A new
[Extension]submission issue is filed - An existing extension submits an update issue (new version, changed metadata)
- You need to add or update a community extension in
extensions/catalog.community.jsonanddocs/community/extensions.md
Procedure
1. Fetch the submission issue
Read the GitHub issue to extract all metadata:
- Extension ID, name, version, description, author
- Repository URL, download URL, homepage, documentation, changelog
- License, required spec-kit version, optional tool dependencies
- Number of commands and hooks
- Tags
2. Validate against publishing rules
Check all of the following (per extensions/EXTENSION-PUBLISHING-GUIDE.md):
| Check | How |
|---|---|
| Repository exists and is public | Fetch the repository URL |
extension.yml manifest present | Confirm in repo file listing |
| README.md present | Confirm in repo file listing |
| LICENSE file present | Confirm in repo file listing |
| GitHub release exists matching version | Check releases on the repo page |
| Download URL is accessibl… |
