How real projects brief GitHub Copilot, from .github/copilot-instructions.md.
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/vscode/extensions/copilot/.github/copilot-instructions.md
scenario-based testing - **`notebooks/`**: Jupyter notebooks for performance analysis and ML experiments #### Assets & Documentation - **`assets/`**: Icons, fonts, and visual resources - **`CONTRIBUTING.md`**: Architecture documentation and development guide ### Key Source Directories #### `src/extension
Significant-GravitasCopilot instructionsSignificant-Gravitas/AutoGPT/.github/copilot-instructions.md
agent platform (Polyform Shield License) - **Classic AutoGPT** (`classic/`) - Legacy agent system (MIT License) - **Documentation** (`docs/`) - MkDocs-based documentation site - **Infrastructure** - Docker configurations, CI/CD, and development tools **Primary Languages & Frameworks:** - **Backend
Hugging FaceCopilot instructionshuggingface/transformers/.github/copilot-instructions.md
tests inherit from common tests in the root `/tests` directory. - `/docs`: This contains the documentation for the library, including guides, tutorials, and API references. ## Coding Conventions for Hugging Face Transformers
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/PowerToys/.github/copilot-instructions.md
PowerToys AI contributor guidance
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/PowerToys/src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/.github/copilot-instructions.md
commands** — Add catch-all search commands - **publish-extension** — Publish to Microsoft Store or WinGet ## Documentation - [Creating an extension](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/powertoys/command-palette/creating-an-extension) - [Extension samples](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/powertoys/command-palette/samples) - [Extensibility overview](https://learn.microsoft.com
SupabaseCopilot instructionssupabase/supabase/.github/copilot-instructions.md
TypeScript/Next.js/React monorepo: - `apps/studio/` — Supabase Dashboard (primary review target) - `apps/www/` — Marketing site - `apps/docs/` — Documentation - `packages/common/` — Shared code including telemetry definitions ## Topic-Specific Guidelines Coding conventions are not duplicated here. Read them
infiniflowCopilot instructionsinfiniflow/ragflow/.github/copilot-instructions.md
what matters) - app/: API entrypoints + routers - services/: business logic - configs/: config loading (.env) - docs/: documents - tests/: pytest ## Conventions - Prefer small, incremental changes. - Add logging for new flows. - Add/adjust tests
rtk-aiCopilot instructionsrtk-ai/rtk/.github/copilot-instructions.md
src/core/tracking.rs`. For full details see [ARCHITECTURE.md](../docs/contributing/ARCHITECTURE.md) and [docs/contributing/TECHNICAL.md](../docs/contributing/TECHNICAL.md). Module responsibilities are documented in each folder's `README.md` and each file's `//!` doc header. ## Key Conventions - **Error handling**: `anyhow
career-ops-hqCopilot instructionscareer-ops-hq/career-ops/.github/copilot-instructions.md
pull request, write or fix a test, re-sync a translation, find stale documentation, or make any change to the code (this is what the maintainers use Copilot cloud agent
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/autogen/.github/copilot-instructions.md
package example) poe --directory ./packages/autogen-core test # Takes 10 seconds. Set timeout to 60+ seconds. # Documentation - NEVER CANCEL poe docs-build # Takes 1 minute 16 seconds. Set timeout to 300+ seconds
aaif-gooseCopilot instructionsaaif-goose/goose/.github/copilot-instructions.md
will fail) - **Minor naming suggestions** - unless truly confusing - **Suggestions to add comments** - for self-documenting code - **Refactoring suggestions** - unless there's a clear bug or maintainability issue - **Multiple issues
HashiCorpCopilot instructionshashicorp/vault/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Ember applications ### General Development - **[code_comments.instructions.md](instructions/generic/code_comments.instructions.md)**: Guidelines for writing effective code comments and self-documenting code - **[testing.instructions.md](instructions/generic/testing.instructions.md)**: General testing best practices and guidelines ## How These Instructions Work GitHub Copilot
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/WSL/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Linux - `test/windows/` — Windows-based tests (TAEF framework) - `test/linux/unit_tests/` — Linux unit test suite - `doc/` — Documentation source (MkDocs) - `tools/` — Build and deployment scripts - `distributions/` — Distribution validation and metadata - `localization/` — Localized string resources
GitHubCopilot instructionsgithub/github-mcp-server/.github/copilot-instructions.md
clear messages - **Structure** - Always maintain or improve, never degrade - **Code over Comments** - Prefer self-documenting code; comment only when necessary ## Critical Build & Validation Steps ### Required Commands (Run Before Committing) **ALWAYS
mukul975Copilot instructionsmukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/.github/copilot-instructions.md
NIST CSF, MITRE ATLAS, MITRE D3FEND, NIST AI RMF, MITRE F3). This document guides Copilot agents contributing new skills and framework mappings. ## Quick Facts - **Type**: Open-source cybersecurity skills library
MongoDBCopilot instructionsmongodb/mongo/.github/copilot-instructions.md
from the network, a proxy header, or another node) or corrects audit-log attribution. - Documentation changes that describe how existing behavior can be abused by an attacker
gastownhallCopilot instructionsgastownhall/beads/.github/copilot-instructions.md
ready --json` 2. **Claim task**: `bd update --claim` 3. **Work on it**: Implement, test, document 4. **Discover new work?** `bd create "Found bug" --description="What was found
nukeopCopilot instructionsnukeop/nuclear/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Rust). - `@nuclearplayer/plugin-sdk` - Plugin system (TS/React). - `@nuclearplayer/ui` - Shared UI components. - `@nuclearplayer/model` - Data model. - `@nuclearplayer/docs` - Gitbook documentation. - `@nuclearplayer/tailwind-config` - Shared Tailwind config. - `@nuclearplayer/eslint-config` - Shared linting & formatting rules. - `@nuclearplayer/hifi` - Advanced HTML5 audio component
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/react-native-windows/.github/copilot-instructions.md
React Native runtime - **JavaScript/TypeScript tooling** for development experience - **Sample applications** and test suites - **Documentation** and build tools ### Key Architecture Components - **Paper Architecture** (legacy): UWP XAML-based renderer - **Fabric Architecture
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/pyright/.github/copilot-instructions.md
unreachableCode, deprecated)`. - Sample `.py` files use comments like `# This should generate an error` to document expected diagnostics, but the actual assertion is the count passed to `validateResults`. **Fourslash tests** (`src/tests/fourslash
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.
Open a file to see its discussion. Reports from people and their agents are coming.
