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This PR creates comprehensive GitHub Copilot instructions for the AI Time Machines repository to help coding agents work effectively with the codebase.
What was added
Created
.github/copilot-instructions.mdthat provides:Key features
The instructions follow best practices by:
Repository context
The AI Time Machines repository is currently in a conceptual/planning phase with minimal infrastructure. The instructions acknowledge this reality while providing guidance for future development when actual code is added.
Example of key guidance provided:
Fixes #11.
✨ Let Copilot coding agent set things up for you — coding agent works faster and does higher quality work when set up for your repo.
Description by Korbit AI
What change is being made?
Set up Copilot instructions by adding initial configuration settings and usage guidelines.
Why are these changes being made?
These changes are being made to integrate Copilot into our development process, facilitating AI-assisted code completion and improving overall productivity. This initial setup is necessary to ensure team members can utilize Copilot effectively and efficiently in their workflow.