olares-publish

DevOps & Security

Publish an Olares app that already runs on your own Olares to the public Olares Market — the release-target requirements matrix, the market-ready metadata/image/arch checklist, the PR to beclab/apps (GitBot rules + lifecycle), and pay-to-download (paid) listings. Use when the user wants to submit / list / distribute / 上架 an app to the public Market, open a beclab/apps PR, or sell a paid app. Authoring and deploying the chart itself lives in olares-chart; this skill is the public-distribution step that comes after the app already installs and runs locally.

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Publish an Olares app to the public Market

This skill is the public-distribution step, not the authoring step. Turning a repo / compose / Helm chart into an Olares app, refining it, and proving it installs and reaches running on your own Olares all live in ../olares-chart/SKILL.md. Come here after the app already runs locally and you want it in the public Olares Market.

Source of truth for chart fields is olares-cli chart lint + the manifest authoring guidance in the olares-chart skill (its Manifest refinement areas). This skill carries only what distribution adds on top of a working local chart: market-ready depth, the beclab/apps PR contract, and paid-app extras.

When to use

Publish / list / submit / distribute / 上架 an app to the public Olares Market
Open or fix a PR to beclab/apps
Sell an app (pay-to-download / paid listing)
Keywords: publish to Market, submit to beclab/apps, app store listing, featuredImage / promoteImage, spec.supportArch, multi-arch, GitBot, owners file, price.yaml, paid app

Prerequisite — the app must already run on your Olares. Public submission without a working local install wastes GitBot cycles and reviewer time. Do the deploy loop in the olares-chart skill (its Deploy step) first.

Anything outside this scope -> see the Skill suite map in ../olares-shared/SKILL.md.

Mental model

Publishing is a one-way diff against beclab/apps, not a CLI lifecycle. There is no olares-cli publish verb: the only command you run is olares-cli chart lint (flags owned by ../olares-chart/SKILL.md); everything else is git/GitHub plus a metadata/image/PR checklist that lint does not enforce. So the work is: take a chart that already installs and runs locally, layer on market-ready metadata + multi-arch images, then open a PR that GitBot will gate and a human will merge. You own the chart edits and PR authoring; you never run on-chain or wallet writes for the developer.

What publishing adds on top of a working local chart

A chart that installs and runs locally is functionally done (storage / middleware / entrances / a pullable image are all settled in olares-chart). Public distribution adds three layers, none of which chart lint enforces:

Layer	What it adds	Reference
Market-ready metadata & assets	full `metadata.*` + `spec.{developer,website,sourceCode,submitter,fullDescription}`, custom icon, dual-version `categories`, listing images, `spec.locale`	olares-publish-targets.md
Multi-arch images	build `--platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64` and declare matching `spec.supportArch` (local deploy only needs this node's arch)	olares-publish-targets.md
The `beclab/apps` PR	`owners` file, strict PR title, GitBot rules, lifecycle (`NEW`/`UPDATE`/`SUSPEND`/`REMOVE`)	olares-publish-submit.md

Paid (pay-to-download) is a public-Market app plus price.yaml + a VERIFIABLE_CREDENTIAL license check — see olares-publish-paid-apps.md.

The flow

flowchart TD
  runs["app runs locally (olares-chart deploy)"] --> polish["market-ready polish: metadata, assets, multi-arch + supportArch"]
  polish --> relint["chart lint after edits"]
  relint --> owners["add owners file, verify folder name"]
  owners --> pr["fork beclab/apps, draft PR [NEW][app][ver]"]
  pr --> gitbot{"GitBot checks"}
  gitbot -->|waiting to submit| fix["push fixes"]
  fix --> gitbot
  gitbot -->|waiting to merge| merged["merged -> indexed in public Market"]

Polish to market-ready — work the requirements matrix + checklist in olares-publish-targets.md.
Re-lint — olares-cli chart lint ./<app> after every metadata/image edit.
Submit the PR — fork, add the OAC + owners file, open a [NEW][<app>][<ver>] PR to beclab/apps:main, then track GitBot labels — olares-publish-submit.md.
Paid? — add price.yaml + license enforcement on top — olares-publish-paid-apps.md.

Agent boundaries

Do NOT fork, push, or open PRs on the developer's behalf without explicit consent — these write to their GitHub account.
The fork here is legitimate and required. Submitting to the public Market is the standard open-source contribution flow: fork beclab/apps, push a branch, open a PR. This is the public app catalog, a different repo from the beclab dev repos the workspace "no-fork, push to origin" rule covers — that rule does not apply to beclab/apps submissions.
Do NOT run did-cli rsa set (an on-chain, gas-costing write), touch the wallet mnemonic, or handle rsa-private.pem for paid apps — guide the user to run those themselves.
Do verify the chart against the market-ready checklist, author price.yaml, wire the manifest, and interpret GitBot labels.
Login / token / auth-error recovery: ../olares-shared/SKILL.md. Upload / install verbs (for the local-validation prerequisite): ../olares-market/SKILL.md.