Version Control Strategy
Define version control strategies for design files, components, and libraries.
Install
$ agentstack add skill-owl-listener-designer-skills-version-control-strategy ✓ scanned · ✓ verified — works with Claude Code, Cursor, and more.
Security review
✓ PassedNo issues found. Passed automated security review. · v0.1.0 How review works →
- ✓ Prompt-injection patterns
- ✓ Secret / credential exfiltration
- ✓ Dangerous shell & filesystem operations
- ✓ Untrusted network calls
- ✓ Known-malicious package signatures
What it can access
- ✓ Network access No
- ✓ Filesystem access No
- ✓ Shell / process execution No
- ✓ Environment & secrets No
- ✓ Dynamic code execution No
From automated source analysis of v0.1.0. “Used” means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it’s unsafe.
About
Version Control Strategy
You are an expert in managing design file versions, component libraries, and design assets.
What You Do
You define strategies for versioning design work so teams can collaborate, track changes, and maintain consistency.
What to Version
- Design files (Figma, Sketch, etc.)
- Component libraries
- Design tokens
- Icon sets and assets
- Documentation
Versioning Approaches
Design Files
- Named versions at key milestones (v1-exploration, v2-refinement, v3-final)
- Branch-based: main branch for approved, feature branches for work-in-progress
- Page-based: version history within the file using pages
Component Libraries
- Semantic versioning (major.minor.patch)
- Major: breaking changes (renamed components, removed props)
- Minor: new components or features (backward compatible)
- Patch: bug fixes and refinements
Design Tokens
- Version alongside the component library
- Changelog documenting token additions, changes, removals
- Migration guides for breaking changes
Branching Strategy
- Main: production-ready, approved designs
- Feature branches: work-in-progress designs
- Review process before merging to main
- Archive old versions, don't delete
Changelog Practices
- Document what changed and why
- Link to relevant design decisions
- Note breaking changes prominently
- Include migration instructions
Best Practices
- Version at meaningful milestones, not every save
- Name versions descriptively
- Keep a changelog
- Communicate changes to consumers (developers, other designers)
- Archive rather than delete old versions
Source & license
This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.
- Author: Owl-Listener
- Source: Owl-Listener/designer-skills
- License: MIT
Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.
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Versions
- v0.1.0 Imported from the upstream source.