Global Conventions

Enforce consistent project structure and configuration management across directories and files.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SpacePlushy/portfolio --skill global-conventions-spaceplushy
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Skill: Global Conventions
Source: https://github.com/SpacePlushy/portfolio/tree/main/.claude/skills/global-conventions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SpacePlushy/portfolio --skill global-conventions-spaceplushy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Inconsistent project structure, naming, and development practices lead to confusion, slower onboarding, and increased technical debt. This skill ensures AI-generated code and project organization adhere to established global conventions, freeing you from manual style policing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardized Project Structure: Guides AI on organizing directories, managing environment variables, and configuring Content Collections.
  • Version Control Best Practices: Directs AI on using conventional commit messages and effective branching strategies.
  • Build & Deployment Alignment: Ensures AI follows established conventions for build processes and deployment setups.

Quick Start

Organize the new feature's files according to the project's global conventions for components and pages.

Frequently Asked Questions about Global Conventions

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I enforce consistent project structure across my team?

Enforce consistent project structure by establishing global conventions for directory organization (src, public, components, pages), configuration files (astro.config.mjs, tsconfig.json, package.json), and environment variable management. This standardization reduces onboarding friction and prevents technical debt from inconsistent practices.

What's the best way to organize environment variables in a project?

Organize environment variables using standardized configuration files and naming conventions defined in your project's global conventions. Centralized environment variable governance ensures consistency across development, staging, and production while preventing configuration drift.

How do I implement conventional commits for version control?

Implement conventional commits by establishing messaging standards that guide commit structure and content across your team. Conventional commit practices improve version control clarity, enable automated changelog generation, and streamline code review workflows.

Can AI-generated code follow my project's existing conventions?

Yes. By defining global conventions for project structure, naming, and development practices, you direct AI to generate code that adheres to your standards rather than creating inconsistent implementations requiring manual rework.

What should be included in project documentation standards?

Project documentation standards should cover READMEs with consistent structure and ADRs (Architecture Decision Records) that document decisions systematically. Standardized documentation practices accelerate onboarding and preserve institutional knowledge across team transitions.

How do global conventions improve deployment workflows?

Global conventions standardize build processes and deployment setups across your project, reducing deployment failures caused by inconsistent configurations. Aligned deployment practices enable reliable, repeatable releases and simplify troubleshooting across environments.