MUST READ before first MCP tool call in a session. Complete Envoy tool catalog with parameters and usage.
Procedure for preparing version release commits -- changelog, README, templates, versioning
Merge or compare two divergent TouchDesigner .tox/.toe binaries that git cannot three-way-merge. Load when a merge/rebase conflicts on a .tox or .toe, when asked to merge, port, reconcile, or diff two versions of a TD component, or when comparing a component…
MUST READ when Envoy/TD connectivity is broken and has not self-healed: bridge internals, manual recovery, stale instances, broken venv.
Run Embody's test suite and write new tests (Embody development)
MUST READ when a _peers advisory appears or multiple AI sessions are active in the same TouchDesigner project: advisory contract, claim leases, destructive gates, raw-file-edit visibility, division of labor.
Add a new MCP tool to the Envoy server (Embody development)
MUST READ before calling RunAgentTests or touching agent-tier test infrastructure -- these tests spawn real AI clients (Claude Code, Codex) and SPEND SUBSCRIPTION USAGE; never run casually. Tier model, async runner rationale, auth/isolation rules.