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name: the-maintainers-no description: "Summarise what The Maintainers No does in one line. Use when asked to [trigger phrases the user would say]. Produces [the concrete artifact]."

The Maintainers No Skill

One-line summary of the value this skill delivers.

Working from a brief

Deliver the full artifact even from a thin brief — infer and label assumptions, never refuse for missing context.

Required Inputs

Ask for (if not already provided), else infer and label:

Output Format

Quality Checks

Anti-Patterns

• Do not

Example Trigger Phrases

• "How do I reject this PR nicely?"
• "Say no to this feature request."
• "A company wants free support from my project."
• "Suggest a fork without burning the contributor."