Contributed a targeted maintenance update to the merenlab/anvio repository by enhancing contributor governance and open-source attribution. Focused on updating the contributors.yaml file to explicitly recognize new community members, the work reinforced accurate crediting practices and strengthened project documentation. Leveraged skills in collaboration and open source contribution, utilizing YAML for structured data management and Git for version control. No major bug fixes were required during this period, reflecting a stable codebase. The update improved transparency and community engagement by ensuring all contributors received proper acknowledgment, demonstrating a methodical approach to repository maintenance and open-source project governance within a collaborative environment.