@jimhoyd/urlcode 0.4.2 → 0.4.7

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  1. package/.claude/skills/urlcode-authoring/SKILL.md +57 -14
  2. package/.claude/skills/urlcode-operations/SKILL.md +4 -0
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  57. package/examples/body-validation/urlcode.yaml +34 -0
  58. package/examples/coverage-waiver/README.md +8 -0
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  62. package/examples/coverage-waiver/urlcode.yaml +10 -0
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  68. package/examples/data-dir/urlcode.yaml +6 -0
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  92. package/recipes/static-plus-api/README.md +6 -0
  93. package/recipes/static-plus-api/urlcode.yaml +4 -0
  94. package/recipes/store-crud/README.md +53 -0
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- # Contributing
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- URLCode is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. By submitting a contribution,
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- you agree that it may be distributed under that license and represent that you
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- Use Node.js 22.18+ (the source is TypeScript, run directly through Node's type
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- Keep changes consistent with the [implemented contract](docs/SPECIFICATION.md)
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- Use synthetic data. Never commit secrets, customer URL collections or local
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- ## Maintaining the starter
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- `starters/default` is the only initializer source. Keep its route YAML, functions
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- ## Keep authoring documentation executable
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