Ready to Release
Agent-ready continuous delivery for regulated industries - and every AI-native team.

_{The Everything as Code framework - compliance, traceability, and release automation
governed by code, operated by humans and AI agents alike.}

     

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Get Started

Up and running in under 5 minutes.

View install commands

EAC CLI - specs, builds, compliance, AI commits, and release automation. Start here.

Linux / macOS

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ready-to-release/eac/main/scripts/sh/eac/install.sh | bash

Windows (PowerShell)

irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ready-to-release/eac/main/scripts/pwsh/eac/install.ps1 | iex

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CLIE (optional) - extensible CLI platform. Install if you want to run EAC alongside other Docker-based tools as managed extensions.

Linux / macOS

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ready-to-release/eac/main/scripts/sh/cli/install.sh | bash

Windows (PowerShell)

irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ready-to-release/eac/main/scripts/pwsh/cli/install.ps1 | iex

_{eac init · eac validate · eac build · claude /boot}

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The Transformation

Agent-Ready by Design

Everything as Code turns compliance from a bottleneck into a byproduct.
_{Specifications · Documentation · Compliance · Traceability - all version-controlled, executable, automated.}

_{Word documents → Executable specs
Wiki pages → Generated from code
Manual checklists → Automated gates
Audit spreadsheets → Git history
Months of release/audit prep → Always ready
Documents agents can't read → Machine-enforceable infrastructure
Docs that confuse agents → Specs agents can reason over}

One commit. Validated build. Auditable release.
_{Audit-ready documentation as a byproduct of your pipeline, not a bottleneck before release.
Infrastructure where intelligent agents can safely read, validate, and act.}

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AI-Native

Built for compliance. Perfect for AI.

The rigor regulated industries require - machine-readable specs, versioned decisions, automated gates - turns out to be exactly what AI agents need to participate safely and effectively in your SDLC.
_{When your repository is structured code, AI can read it, validate against it, and act on it with confidence.}

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Command Areas

12 command areas. eac <command>

Browse all commands →

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Why It Works

DORA research proves regulated industries achieve elite performance:

EAC resolves both - the same principles that enforce compliance make AI agents trustworthy contributors.

The difference isn't less compliance-it's automated compliance.
_{Small validated changes · Continuous evidence capture · Traceability in every commit}

Common challenges this solves

Traditional approaches create friction:

• No single source of truth → Multiple systems, version mismatches, manual reconciliation
• Documentation drift → Wiki pages outdated, Word docs lost, specs disconnected from code
• Scattered evidence → Audit prep takes months, traceability requires manual investigation
• Late security scans → Issues found at the end, expensive to fix, delays release
• Manual gates → Bottlenecks in the pipeline, human error, inconsistent checks
• Release events → Big-bang deployments, deployment roulette, high-risk changes

EAC replaces friction with flow - everything versioned, traced, and automated in git.

_{This repository uses EAC to build itself - living proof of the framework's efficacy.}

Understand the paradigm → · Explore the compliance-velocity paradox →

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Extend & Learn

_{Add custom automation modules to EAC → · Build Docker-based CLIE extensions →}

Your standards. Your tooling. Your way.

Full documentation → · Contributing →

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The Crew

Built by practitioners who ship to production daily.

_{MIT (code) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (docs)}