v0.4.5

Jeffallan/claude-skillsv0.4.5Feb 5, 2026by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

This release focuses on improving markdown validation and fixing various parsing errors across skill files. It introduces a new validation script and fixes multiple documentation issues including JQL syntax errors.

Key Highlights

Added Mentioned in Awesome Claude Code badge to README
Added validate-markdown.py script for detecting markdown parsing errors
Fixed markdown bold formatting rendering as raw ** in README.md
Fixed incorrect JQL syntax in epic planning workflows (Parent = → Epic Link =)
Fixed markdown parsing errors across multiple skill files (HTML comments, unclosed code fences, escaped pipe characters)

New Features

validate-markdown.py script for detecting HTML comments breaking tables, unclosed code blocks, missing table separators, column count mismatches
Integration of markdown validation into CI workflow and release checklist

Full Release Notes


### Added
- Added "Mentioned in Awesome Claude Code" badge to README (closes #138)
- Added Awesome Claude Code stat to social preview
- Added `scripts/validate-markdown.py` for detecting markdown parsing errors
  - Checks for HTML comments breaking tables, unclosed code blocks, missing table separators, column count mismatches
  - Integrated into CI workflow and release checklist

### Fixed
- Fixed markdown bold formatting rendering as raw `**` in README.md (#139)
- Fixed minor syntax error in skill YAML frontmatter (#137)
- Fixed incorrect JQL syntax in epic planning workflows (`Parent =` → `"Epic Link" =`)
  - Affected: `create-epic-plan`, `create-epic-discovery`, `WORKFLOW_COMMANDS.md`
- Fixed markdown parsing errors across skill files:
  - Moved HTML comments above tables in `code-reviewer` and `debugging-wizard` skills
  - Added missing closing code fences in `incident-chaos`, `mysql-tuning`, `postgresql-tuning`
  - Escaped pipe character in `php-pro/modern-php-features.md` table

### Contributors
- @hesreallyhim — Featured in Awesome Claude Code (#138)
- @hesreallyhim — Fix formatting and links in README.md (#139)
- @hesreallyhim — fix: minor syntax error in .md yaml frontmatter (#137)

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**Documentation:** https://jeffallan.github.io/claude-skills/