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MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/teams-sdk/.github/copilot-instructions.md
sacrifice grammar for brevity. Every comment MUST include an importance level prefix: - **[CRITICAL]** — Bugs, security issues, data loss. Must fix. - **[HIGH]** — Correctness, perf, or maintainability problems. Should fix. - **[NIT]** — Style
JayPokaleCopilot instructionsJayPokale/Chisle/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Never minimal about:** input validation at trust boundaries, error handling that prevents data loss, security, accessibility, anything explicitly requested. Always on once installed. Deactivate: "stop chisle" / "normal mode
AWSCopilot instructionsawslabs/automated-security-helper/ash-agent-plugins/agentic-coding/plugins/copilot/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Security Scanner Run ASH (Automated Security Helper) security scans via MCP — Bandit, Semgrep, detect-secrets, Checkov, Grype, Syft, and more across Python, JS, IaC, and dependencies. --- # ASH MCP security scanning
DoezerReads credentialsCopilot instructionsDoezer/Questarr/.github/copilot-instructions.md
server/auth.ts`. 5. **Input Validation**: Validate requests with express-validator middleware in `server/middleware.ts`. 6. **Security**: Use `safeFetch()` from `server/ssrf.ts` for any outbound HTTP requests to prevent SSRF. 7. **Environment Variables
andrechristikanReads credentialsCopilot instructionsandrechristikan/ack-nestjs-boilerplate/.github/copilot-instructions.md
HTTP status via `DocResponseEntryMetaKey` so stacked kits compose. Paginated success uses `baseSchema: ResponsePaginationSchema`. - **OpenAPI security scheme names are module consts** (`AuthJwtAccessDocSecurityName = 'accessToken'`, …, `ApiKeyDocSecurityName = 'xApiKey'`), never magic strings at `ApiBearerAuth` / `ApiSecurity
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/azure-genai-design-patterns/.github/copilot-instructions.md
asset must reside inside one of the eight categories under `assets/`: - `m365-and-copilot` - `security-and-governance` - `landing-zones-and-infra` - `agent-runtime` - `ai-gateway` - `orchestration-and-workflows` - `agentops
scalityReads credentialsCopilot instructionsscality/Zenko/.github/copilot-instructions.md
types, or changed `ZenkoVersion` CR shape must be called out — they break deployed operators. | | **Security** | OWASP-relevant issues for web/API code in tests; overly permissive RBAC, hostPath/hostNetwork usage, privileged containers
ohcnetworkReads credentialsCopilot instructionsohcnetwork/care_fe/.github/copilot-instructions.md
fast development iteration - Memory management optimizations for large codebase - Plugin federation for modular architecture ## Security and Compliance ### Security Measures - Regular dependency updates via Renovate - Snyk security scanning and vulnerability auditing
opentibiabrCopilot instructionsopentibiabr/canary/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Keep fixes narrow and reviewable. - Do not modify `.github/**`, CI, release, secret, funding, or security configuration unless the task is specifically about those files. - Do not install new dependencies unless
ZhuoZhuoCrayonCopilot instructionsZhuoZhuoCrayon/throttled-py/.github/copilot-instructions.md
tests are added for new features - [ ] Documentation is updated for API changes - [ ] No security vulnerabilities introduced - [ ] Performance considerations are addressed - [ ] Error handling is comprehensive - [ ] Code is readable and maintainable
github-copilot-resourcesReads credentialsCopilot instructionsgithub-copilot-resources/copilot-metrics-viewer/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Nuxt 3 web application for GitHub Copilot usage metrics and analytics
4regabCopilot instructions4regab/TaskSync/.github/copilot-instructions.md
interface — do not add direct imports from `webviewProvider.ts`. This prevents circular dependencies. ## Security Best Practices Follow OWASP Top 10 principles. Specific patterns enforced in this codebase: - **Timing-safe comparison
ZcashFoundationCopilot instructionsZcashFoundation/zebra/.github/copilot-instructions.md
safety, lifetime/ownership across boundaries ## Output Format Categorize findings by severity: - **BLOCKER**: Must fix (bugs, security, correctness, consensus safety) - **IMPORTANT**: Should fix (maintainability, likely future bugs) - **SUGGESTION**: Optional improvement - **NITPICK**: Minor
provosReads credentialsCopilot instructionsprovos/ironcurtain/.github/copilot-instructions.md
IronCurtain Copilot Review Instructions IronCurtain is a secure agent runtime that mediates between an AI agent and MCP servers. Every tool call passes through a trusted process that evaluates
FerroxLabsCopilot instructionsFerroxLabs/wayland/.github/copilot-instructions.md
bullets. explain/teach -- only when user says "why" or "explain". Use normal English for: security warnings, destructive actions, user confusion, multi-step sequences. Resume terse after. ## Memory routing Session start: call
SigmaHQCopilot instructionsSigmaHQ/pySigma/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Rule validation logic - `tests/` - Test suite - `docs/` - Sphinx documentation ## Important Considerations - This is a security-focused library - code quality and correctness are critical - Changes should maintain backward compatibility when possible
nodetool-aiReads credentialsCopilot instructionsnodetool-ai/nodetool/.github/copilot-instructions.md
dynamic imports for large components: ```typescript // ✅ Good const HeavyComponent = React.lazy(() => import('./HeavyComponent')); <Suspense fallback={ }> ``` ## Security ### Sanitize User Input ```typescript // ✅ Good import DOMPurify from 'dompurify'; const sanitizedHtml = DOMPurify.sanitize(userInput); ``` ### Avoid Dangerous
asgardeoCopilot instructionsasgardeo/thunder/.github/copilot-instructions.md
guidelines are defined in [`AGENTS.md`](../AGENTS.md). Additional references: - REST API design: https://wso2.com/whitepapers/wso2-rest-apis-design-guidelines/ - Secure coding: https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-guidelines/secure-engineering-guidelines/secure-coding-guidlines/general-recommendations-for-secure-coding/ - Documentation guidelines: [`docs/AGENTS.md`](../docs/AGENTS.md
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/go-sqlcmd/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Authentication code is in `pkg/sqlcmd/azure_auth.go` - Supports multiple authentication methods: DefaultAzureCredential, Password, Interactive, ManagedIdentity, ServicePrincipal ## Security Considerations - Never commit secrets or credentials - Use environment variables or secure credential stores for sensitive
pickles4evaaaaDeletes or force-pushesCopilot instructionspickles4evaaaa/mybibliotheca/.github/copilot-instructions.md
memory registry then query `MATCH (j:ImportJob {id: ' '}) RETURN j` for persisted record. ### 9. Security & Multi-User * Isolation via relationships—never return a Book unless verified via an owning `OWNS
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.
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