This pull request updates project documentation to clarify and
standardize the development workflow, Git practices, and troubleshooting
resources. The main changes include adding a dedicated Git workflow
guide and reorganizing the `AGENTS.md` file for better clarity and
usability.
**Documentation and Workflow Improvements:**
* Added a new `.github/GIT_WORKFLOW.md` file detailing commit message
conventions, types, and best practices for staging and ignoring files.
* Reorganized and clarified the pre-commit checklist and local
development instructions in `AGENTS.md`, emphasizing Docker usage and
proper code formatting.
* Updated the section on configuration and troubleshooting in
`AGENTS.md` to better direct users to relevant resources and removed
redundant or outdated instructions.
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**Configuration and Context Updates:**
* Added a `.gemini/settings.json` file to define context files for
Gemini agent operations, ensuring relevant documentation is available
for automation tools.
* Created `CLAUDE.md` file pointing to `AGENTS.md`.
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Signed-off-by: George Araújo <george.gcac@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
This pull request introduces several documentation improvements and adds
comprehensive Copilot and agent instruction files to the al-folio
repository. The most significant changes are the addition of
repository-wide and path-specific Copilot instructions, updates to agent
documentation to reference these instructions, and improvements to the
documentation structure and clarity regarding file purposes and
workflows.
**Copilot and Agent Instruction Enhancements:**
- Added a new `.github/copilot-instructions.md` file providing detailed,
repository-wide setup, build, CI/CD, troubleshooting, and file format
guidance for Copilot coding agents.
- Introduced `.github/instructions/bibtex-bibliography.instructions.md`
with specific instructions for editing and validating BibTeX files,
including custom keywords, formatting rules, and integration with
Jekyll-Scholar.
- Updated agent documentation files (`customize.agent.md`,
`docs.agent.md`) to reference the new Copilot instruction files and
explain their purpose and usage for both repository-wide and
path-specific scenarios.
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**Documentation Structure and Clarity Improvements:**
- Clarified and reorganized the documentation file list in agent files,
removing references to deprecated or merged files (e.g.,
`MAINTENANCE.md`, `ACCESSIBILITY.md`) and updating descriptions to
reflect current usage.
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- Enhanced documentation on the purpose and application of each
documentation file, and added detailed explanations of Copilot
instruction files and their role in project development.
**Workflow and Validation Updates:**
- Updated references and descriptions for GitHub Actions workflows in
agent documentation to include the Copilot environment setup and clarify
pre-commit and CI/CD requirements.
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- Corrected references for accessibility guidance, now directing users
to `TROUBLESHOOTING.md` instead of the removed `ACCESSIBILITY.md`.
These changes collectively improve the onboarding experience for both
human contributors and AI agents, ensuring consistent adherence to
project conventions and reducing errors.
**References:**
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Signed-off-by: George Araújo <george.gcac@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
