kenn-io/kata
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Impressive early momentum. Already polished and picking up traction fast.

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Local-first issue tracking for AI-assisted software work, with an agent-friendly CLI and human-facing TUI

Documentation82
Engineering86
Health92
Go272MIT1mo ago

Top fixes

Highest-impact changes first, ranked by point weight

9 to address
  1. 1
    README12pt

    Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.

  2. 2
    README12pt

    Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.

  3. 3
    Install and run instructions9pt

    Add a .env.example listing all required environment variables so contributors know what to set up.

  4. 4
    Reproducibility6pt

    Add .github/dependabot.yml with at least one package-ecosystem entry so dependencies are updated automatically.

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Documentation

82

README12pt70

README is present.

Contributing guide5pt72

CONTRIBUTING guide found.

Install and run instructions9pt90

README documents how to install the project.

License6pt100

Licensed under MIT.

Engineering

86

Issue and PR templates6pt0

No issue or PR templates found (−100 pts).

→ Add .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ with bug_report.md and feature_request.md to guide contributors. It dramatically improves issue quality.

Reproducibility6pt85

Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.

Tests18pt100

Test files detected (cmd/kata/assign_test.go).

CI/CD14pt100

CI is configured (.github/workflows/test.yml).

Linting and formatting5pt100

Formatting enforced (.golangci.yml).

Project health

92

Dependency manifest6pt75

Dependency manifest found (go.mod).

Repository metadata5pt100

Repository has a description.

Activity5pt100

Actively maintained (pushed within the last month).

Housekeeping3pt100

.gitignore present.

Repository health signals

Activity, community, and responsiveness at scan time

Activity

  • -
    Commits (30d / 90d)
  • 18
    Forks
  • 1
    Releaseslatest 1mo ago

Community

  • -
    Community health
  • -
    authors own >50% of commits
  • 272
    Watchers

Responsiveness

  • 17h
    Median issue response
  • 5h
    Median PR merge time
  • 14
    Open issues
Repository files24 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/test.yml).
  • api
  • cmd
    Good: Test files detected (cmd/kata/assign_test.go).
  • docker
    Good: Environment pinned via docker/federation/Dockerfile.
  • docs
    Good: CONTRIBUTING guide found.
    Issue: CONTRIBUTING guide contents could not be read (−28 pts vs a readable file).Fix: Move the file to the repo root or docs/CONTRIBUTING.md so its setup, style, test, and PR sections can be graded.
  • e2e
  • internal
  • pkg
  • scripts
  • .dockerignore
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • .golangci.yml
    Good: Formatting enforced (.golangci.yml).
  • .goreleaser.yaml
  • .kata.toml
  • .roborev.toml
  • AGENTS.md
  • CLAUDE.md
  • go.mod
    Good: Dependency manifest found (go.mod).
  • go.sum
    Good: Lockfile present (go.sum). Installs are reproducible.
  • LICENSE
    Good: Licensed under MIT.
  • Makefile
  • prek.toml
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Good: README is well structured with multiple sections.
    Issue: No screenshots or images in the README (−20 pts).Fix: Add a GIF, screenshot, or logo image. It is the fastest way to show what your project does.
    Good: README has code examples.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Issue: No status badges in the README (−10 pts).Fix: Add CI/build status badges from shields.io or your CI provider to signal project health.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Good: README documents how to run the project.
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