During December 2025, Sarah Teichman enhanced contributor recognition and documentation within the merenlab/anvio repository by updating the CONTRIBUTORS.yaml file to include new team members. She focused on improving project governance and onboarding by aligning contributor records with established statdivlab tutorial standards. Using YAML for structured data management and Git for version control, Sarah maintained a clear and traceable commit history, ensuring that documentation changes were transparent and easy to follow. Her work addressed the need for accurate attribution and smoother onboarding processes, resulting in clearer project documentation and improved community engagement, though no major bugs were addressed during this period.