Onboarding Maintainers

Purpose

Provide consistent onboarding for new maintainers with access, context, and initial tasks.

When to Use

• •Adding a new maintainer
• •Rotating on-call roles

Steps

1. •Confirm required access (repo write, npm publish, CODEOWNERS inclusion).
2. •Review key docs: README.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, RELEASE.md, AGENTS.md.
3. •Complete local setup and test runs for Swift and JavaScript.
4. •Shadow a Triage Lead or Release Manager for one cycle.
5. •Assign initial tasks (triage, reviews, weekly maintenance).

Output Contract

• •New maintainer has required access and context.
• •Initial tasks are assigned and completed.

References

• •CONTRIBUTING.md for local setup details.