global-conventions

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Global Conventions

description

Follow general development conventions including project structure, version control best practices, environment configuration, dependency management, code review processes, and feature flagging strategies. Use this skill when organizing project files and directories; when writing Git commit messages and managing feature branches; when configuring environment variables and managing secrets; when managing dependencies and documenting why major dependencies are used; when establishing code review processes and pull request guidelines; when defining testing requirements before merging; when implementing feature flags for incomplete features; when maintaining changelogs and release notes; when setting up project documentation and README files; or when establishing team-wide development standards and workflows.

Global Conventions

This Skill provides Claude Code with specific guidance on how to adhere to coding standards as they relate to how it should handle global conventions.

When to use this skill

• When organizing project files and directories in predictable structures
• When writing Git commit messages and managing feature branches
• When using environment variables for configuration and secrets management
• When managing dependencies and documenting why major dependencies are used
• When establishing code review processes and pull/merge request guidelines
• When defining testing requirements before merging code
• When implementing feature flags for incomplete features
• When maintaining changelogs and release notes
• When setting up project documentation and README files

Instructions

For details, refer to the information provided in this file: global conventions