Intermediate
Hooks and Policy Guardrails
Design hooks that fail fast with helpful messages. Compare pre-receive hooks, protected branches, and signed commits for compliance-minded teams.
What arrives in your repo
- Hook UX writing workshop
- Sample pre-commit for secrets (educational)
- Protected branch matrices
- Signed commit rollout plan
- Gradual enforcement playbooks
- Measuring hook skip attempts (ethically)
- Mentor review of your policy draft
Outcomes we ask you to evidence
- Draft a hook policy with rollback
- Explain signing to non-technical stakeholders
- Balance guardrails vs developer friction