github-templates
Installation
SKILL.md
The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119.
GitHub Templates
Guidelines for GitHub repository configuration and community files.
Essential Files
| File | Purpose | Required |
|---|---|---|
| README.md | Project overview | MUST |
| LICENSE | Legal terms | MUST for open source |
| CONTRIBUTING.md | Contribution guidelines | SHOULD |
| CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md | Community standards | SHOULD |
| SECURITY.md | Vulnerability reporting | MUST for public repos |
| CODEOWNERS | Review assignments | RECOMMENDED |
| .github/copilot-instructions.md | AI coding assistant context | RECOMMENDED |