project-structure-guide

Organize multi-language project directories with standardized language-specific structures.

5|1|Updated Jan 14, 2026
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Skill: project-structure-guide
Source: https://github.com/ValorVie/custom-skills/tree/main/skills/project-structure-guide
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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Organizing multi-language projects often yields inconsistent directory layouts that hinder onboarding and maintenance. This guide provides language-aware templates to standardize structure across teams.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standard directory templates by language (Node.js, Python, Go, Java, etc.)
  • Clear separation of source, tests, docs, config, and builds
  • Quick-start templates to bootstrap new or reorganized projects

Quick Start

Create a language-specific project layout for a new or existing project.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-structure-guide

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

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What is the best way to structure a multi-language project directory?

The best way to structure a multi-language project directory is to apply language-aware templates that standardize top-level folders like src, tests, docs, and config. This enforces clear separation of source, tests, and builds to improve onboarding and maintenance.

How do I organize a Python or Node.js project layout for scalability?

You organize a Python or Node.js project layout by applying standardized, language-specific structures. This guide enforces consistent directory layouts with clear separation of source, tests, docs, config, and builds to align with team conventions for scalable maintenance.

Does this project structure guide support Go, Java, and Rust ecosystems?

Yes, this project structure guide supports Go, Java, and Rust ecosystems. It provides standardized, language-specific directory templates to organize multi-language projects, applying consistent top-level folders and gitignore files across these environments.

Can I use these scaffolding templates to reorganize an existing codebase?

Yes, you can use these scaffolding templates to reorganize an existing codebase. The guide applies language-aware templates for both new projects and reorganization tasks, enforcing standard directory layouts and consistent gitignore files.

What top-level folders should a standard project structure include?

A standard project structure should include top-level folders for src, tests, docs, config, and tools. This guide enforces these standard directories to ensure clear separation of source code, tests, documentation, and build artifacts.

Why do I need a standardized directory layout for my new project?

You need a standardized directory layout for your new project to prevent inconsistent structures that hinder onboarding and maintenance. Applying language-specific templates ensures clear separation of source, tests, and builds while aligning with team conventions.