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docs: require signed commits in contributor docs - #1111
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Contributors often open PRs with unsigned commits because signing isn't documented here.
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💡 Motivation and Context
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CONTRIBUTING.mdalready says commits must be signed, but contributors (often agent-driven) still open PRs with unsigned commits. posthog-python#1109 is a recent example. This adds the same reminder toAGENTS.mdand the PR template, where agents and contributors actually see it, and tells contributors to setcommit.gpgsign trueso that signing persists.Changes (docs only, no changeset):
CONTRIBUTING.md: "Commit signing" section linking to the handbook guide. It tells contributors to setcommit.gpgsigntotrue.AGENTS.md: one line telling agents to sign every commit in the git config they commit with.💚 How did you test it?
Docs only. I read the rendered diff and checked that the handbook anchor
#commit-signingexists.📝 Checklist
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Autonomy: Human-driven (agent-assisted)
Claude Code (Opus) ported the same docs change across the PostHog SDK repos after a maintainer noticed first-time contributors repeatedly opening unsigned PRs. The wording is the same in every repo.
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