project-guidelines-example

Provide a project-specific development template covering architecture, file structure, code patterns, testing, and deployment workflows.

1|Updated Mar 4, 2026
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Skill: project-guidelines-example
Source: https://github.com/flatrick/mdt/tree/main/skills/project-guidelines-example
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/flatrick/mdt --skill project-guidelines-example-flatrick

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a comprehensive template and set of guidelines for developing within a specific project, ensuring consistency and adherence to best practices across the development lifecycle.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Architecture Overview: Details the tech stack, services, and deployment strategy.
  • File Structure: Outlines the expected organization of project files and directories.
  • Code Patterns: Provides examples of common API response formats, frontend calls, AI integration, and custom hooks.
  • Testing Requirements: Specifies backend (pytest) and frontend (React Testing Library) testing strategies and structures.
  • Deployment Workflow: Includes pre-deployment checklists and commands for building and deploying frontend and backend services.
  • Critical Rules: Enforces coding standards like immutability, TDD, code coverage, and error handling.

Quick Start

Refer to this skill when starting new development tasks within the project to ensure alignment with established patterns and requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-guidelines-example

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I establish development guidelines for a complex software project?

Development guidelines are established by creating a project-specific template covering architecture, file structure, code patterns, testing, and deployment workflows to enforce consistency and quality across frontend and backend services.

What are the best practices for structuring frontend and backend testing workflows?

Testing workflow best practices involve specifying backend strategies using pytest and frontend strategies using React Testing Library, enforcing test-driven development and code coverage rules to maintain quality across multiple services.

How do I enforce critical code patterns and architecture rules across a development team?

Critical code patterns and architecture rules are enforced by applying a detailed project template that mandates standards like immutability, test-driven development, code coverage, and specific error handling for all new development tasks.

Can I use this project template for applications with multiple services and frontend/backend components?

Yes, this project template is applicable to software engineering teams building complex applications with multiple services and frontend/backend components, providing a comprehensive structure for the entire deployment workflow.

What should be included in a pre-deployment checklist for frontend and backend services?

A pre-deployment checklist should include commands for building and deploying frontend and backend services, verifying that all code patterns, testing requirements, and critical rules are satisfied before release.