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MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/regorus/.github/copilot-instructions.md
If these instructions conflict with the actual codebase, the code is the source of truth. Flag any discrepancy you notice. Regorus is a multi-policy-language evaluation engine written in Rust. Its…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/Xbox-GDK-Samples/.github/copilot-instructions.md
When generating a pull request summary for this repository, follow the format used in our release notes. The summary should help reviewers quickly understand what changed, which samples were affected, and any infrastructure/kit updates. Use this structure for every PR summary: Determine categories by inspecting the diff: - Files under Samples/ that are newly added → New samples - Files under Samples/ that are modified → Updated samples - Files under Kits/ that are modified → Updated kits (ATGTK or…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/SwiftStreamingMarkdown/.github/copilot-instructions.md
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MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/vscode-java-pack/.github/copilot-instructions.md
No summary in the file. Open it to read it.
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/fabric-cicd/.github/copilot-instructions.md
fabric-cicd is a Python library for Microsoft Fabric CI/CD automation. It supports code-first Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment automations to integrate Source Controlled workspaces into a deployment framework. Always reference these instructions first and fallback to search or bash commands only when you encounter unexpected information that does not match the info here. Prerequisites: Requires Python 3.9+ Mandatory Validation (ALWAYS): Critical: NEVER cancel build/test commands. CI (.github/workflows/validate.yml) will fail if validation workflow incomplete. Must provide explicit token_credential parameter to FabricWorkspace. Alternative: deploy_with_config()…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/jericho/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Jericho is a Python library that connects learning agents with interactive fiction (text adventure) games via a Z-machine interpreter (frotz). This compiles the frotz C library and installs jericho in…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/lisa/.github/copilot-instructions.md
This document provides comprehensive guidelines for generating test suggestions for pull requests (PRs) in the LISA project. These guidelines ensure thorough validation while maintaining cost efficiency and testing relevance. When reviewing or creating PRs, follow these three key areas of testing guidance: MANDATORY REQUIREMENT: Every code review must include a test suggestion using the Quick Reference Template provided below. This is required for all pull request reviews to ensure consistent test coverage guidance. When reviewing any pull request, you must:
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/ApplicationInsights-node.js/.github/workflows/copilot-instructions.md
These instructions help GitHub Copilot generate code that aligns with our team's standards and avoids common issues in JavaScript and TypeScript development. Before suggesting code, ensure:
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/ApplicationInsights-Java/.github/copilot-instructions.md
This is a Java agent that extends OpenTelemetry Java Agent to provide Azure Application Insights telemetry. The agent is packaged as a single JAR that instruments applications at runtime without…
Microsoft AzureCopilot instructionsAzure/azure-monitor-baseline-alerts/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Azure Monitor Baseline Alerts (AMBA) is a comprehensive repository providing baseline alerting guidance and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates for Azure resources. The project includes a Hugo-based documentation website, Azure ARM/Bicep templates, and Python tooling for alert management. CRITICAL: Always reference these instructions first and fallback to search or bash commands only when you encounter unexpected information that does not match the info here. NEVER CANCEL any build or test commands. All timing estimates include safety margins. ALWAYS run the…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/vscode-azurefunctions/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Repository-wide rules apply to implementation, refactoring, debugging, pull request review. Read AGENTS.md for architecture; matching .github/instructions/*.instructions.md files for subsystem guidance. For GitHub issue investigation, prioritization, fixes, and pull request creation, also follow .github/instructions/issue-workflow.instructions.md, including the VS Code/Playwright reproduction, before/after screenshot, and release-tracking requirements.
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/Tools-for-Health-Data-Anonymization/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Always reference these instructions first and fallback to search or bash commands only when you encounter unexpected information that does not match the info here. Tools for Health Data Anonymization is a .NET 8.0 project that provides anonymization capabilities for healthcare data, specifically FHIR and DICOM formats. The project includes command-line tools, core libraries, unit tests, functional tests, and Azure Data Factory pipeline components. Bootstrap and build (NEVER CANCEL - Build takes ~3 seconds, set timeout to 120+ seconds): Run…
Microsoft AzureCopilot instructionsAzure/missionlz/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Optional agent navigation: specs/003-single-subscription-validation/plan.md <!-- SPECKIT END -->
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/libHttpClient/.github/copilot-instructions.md
libHttpClient is a cross-platform C/C++ library providing a platform abstraction layer for HTTP and WebSocket communication. It is used by Xbox Live Service API (XSAPI) and the PlayFab SDK. Each platform implements PlatformInitialize() in Source/Platform/<Platform>/PlatformComponents_<Platform>.cpp, which creates platform-specific IHttpProvider and IWebSocketProvider implementations. Platform selection is controlled by: Sub-namespaces: xbox::httpclient::log, xbox::httpclient::detail, xbox::httpclient::test
Microsoft AzureCopilot instructionsAzure/openapi-diff/.github/copilot-instructions.md
This repository contains the source code for openapi-diff (aka oad, aka @azure/oad), a breaking-change detector tool for OpenAPI specifications. It is published as an npm package and is used internally by the azure-rest-api-specs and azure-rest-api-specs-pr repos to validate PRs. The core diff logic is written in C#/.NET and the CLI/validation layer is written in TypeScript. TypeScript tests live in src/test/ and follow the naming pattern *[tT]est.ts. CI runs on both Ubuntu and Windows via GitHub Actions (.github/workflows/ci.yml). It runs: npm…
MicrosoftReads credentialsCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/discovery/utilities/supercomputer-cli/.github/copilot-instructions.md
No summary in the file. Open it to read it.
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/SqlScriptDOM/.github/copilot-instructions.md
ScriptDom is a library for parsing and generating T-SQL scripts. It is primarily used by DacFx to build database projects, perform schema comparisons, and generate scripts for deployment.
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/finnts/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Follow the canonical repository contract in AGENTS.md. Before editing a file, read every matching rule listed in the AGENTS.md instruction map. Use .github/agent-guides/validation-matrix.md to select checks. This file is generated…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/mggraph-intune-samples/.github/copilot-instructions.md
This repository is a set of Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK samples for managing Microsoft Intune. It is a non-production, learning/reference repo. See AGENTS.md and docs/conventions.md for full context; this file is a quick pointer for Copilot. - Language: Windows PowerShell / PowerShell 7 using the Microsoft.Graph and Microsoft.Graph.Beta modules. Match the style of neighbouring scripts in the same folder. - Copyright header: every .ps1 file must begin with: - Modules: import the specific Microsoft.Graph* submodule(s) the script needs (e.g., Microsoft.Graph.DeviceManagement),…
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/service-fabric-dotnet/.github/copilot-instructions.md
- Read every applicable *.instructions.md and matching SKILL.md before responding, regardless of whether a related skill or subagent is invoked. Don't skip. Opting out of a skill does not opt…
Repository-wide instructions for GitHub Copilot, kept in .github/copilot-instructions.md.
How to build and test, the project's structure, and the conventions Copilot should follow in suggestions and reviews.
No. Copilot's coding agent also reads AGENTS.md, so many projects keep the shared rules there.
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