We split this CLAUDE.md into the rules it gives an agent

8 rules. About 0 are common, 4 are distinctive, and 4 are very specific to this project.

• ≈0

  Common · estimate

  Many files like this have a rule of this kind.

• ≈4

  Distinctive · estimate

  This author's own choices. Worth a look.

• 4

  Very specific

  Tied to their project's names, files or tools. Probably skip.

• Common
• Distinctive
• Very specific

1. Distinctive:

   Read these BEFORE writing any code:

   line 4
2. Very specific:

   All plugins MUST have both English (README.md) and Chinese (README_CN.md) documentation

   line 10
3. Very specific:

   Follow the template at docs/PLUGIN_README_TEMPLATE.md

   line 11
4. Distinctive:

   Keep versions in sync across all files

   line 12
5. Distinctive:

   Use logging instead of print

   line 15
6. Distinctive:

   Update version numbers in ALL relevant files (code, READMEs, docs)

   line 21
7. Very specific:

   Use Conventional Commits format (feat, fix, docs, etc.)

   line 22
8. Very specific:

   Create PRs using GitHub CLI (gh pr create)

   line 23

≈ “Common” is an estimate: at least 1 in 5 of the 26,980 CLAUDE.md files we read have a rule of the same kind, not the same words. “Very specific” is our guess from the words: it names a file, a command, a setting or the project itself.