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Adds 10 reusable Copilot skills and 5 path-scoped instruction files sourced from the awesome-copilot repository.

Skills (.github/skills/)

Skill Purpose
ai-ready Analyze repo and generate AI-ready config (AGENTS.md, copilot-instructions, CI, issue templates)
commit-message-storyteller Generate narrative conventional commit messages from diffs
conventional-branch Create branches following the Conventional Branch spec
create-agentsmd Generate an AGENTS.md for any repository
create-implementation-plan Create structured implementation plan documents
documentation-writer Diátaxis-based technical documentation writing
github-actions-runtime-upgrade-conventions Upgrade GitHub Actions to supported runtimes
github-copilot-starter Set up complete Copilot config for a new project
harness-engineering Turn repeated agent failures into durable instructions
refactor Surgical code refactoring without changing behaviour

Instructions (.github/instructions/)

File Applies to Purpose
context-engineering ** Structure code to maximize Copilot context quality
hooks .github/hooks/** Safe and portable lifecycle hook authoring
makefile **/Makefile GNU Make best practices
qa-engineering-best-practices ** Test strategy, naming, assertions, CI integration
self-explanatory-code-commenting ** Comment only when necessary (WHY not WHAT)

Skills (.github/skills/):
- ai-ready — analyze repo and generate AI-ready config files
- commit-message-storyteller — narrative conventional commit messages
- conventional-branch — branch naming per Conventional Branch spec
- create-agentsmd — generate AGENTS.md for a repository
- create-implementation-plan — create implementation plan documents
- documentation-writer — Diátaxis-based technical documentation
- github-actions-runtime-upgrade-conventions — upgrade Actions runtimes
- github-copilot-starter — set up Copilot config for new projects
- harness-engineering — turn agent failures into durable instructions
- refactor — surgical code refactoring skill

Instructions (.github/instructions/):
- context-engineering — structure code to maximize Copilot context
- hooks — authoring safe and portable lifecycle hooks
- makefile — GNU Make best practices
- qa-engineering-best-practices — test strategy, naming, assertions
- self-explanatory-code-commenting — comment only when necessary

Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
@locus313 locus313 force-pushed the feat/copilot-skills-and-instructions branch from 001214f to ab463f7 Compare June 21, 2026 20:05
@locus313 locus313 merged commit 4c7b045 into main Jun 21, 2026
@locus313 locus313 deleted the feat/copilot-skills-and-instructions branch June 21, 2026 20:06
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