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Create a test-case to flag if the JSON Schema or context files need to be updated

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
48/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
java

Research direction

Locate the JSON Schema and context files mentioned in the issue, then find the existing Java unit-test entry points. Compare the latest version with the versions recorded in those files, and consider the work done when the test flags mismatches reliably during development or release checks.

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Description

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I'm always forgetting to update the schema files on a release.

To help flag this, we can create a unit test to compare the latest version with the version found in the schema / context files themselves.

Dominant language
Java
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Forks
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Avg merge
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Merged PRs (30d)
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