split-memory

Name: split-memory
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Author: Trossitec

Splits monolithic CLAUDE.md instruction files into modular, precedence-safe files for .NET projects.

1|Updated Apr 28, 2026

Search Tags:#architecture #claude code #configuration management #instructions #modularization #precedence rules

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npx skills add https://github.com/Trossitec/dotnet-claude-kit --skill split-memory-trossitec

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: split-memory
Source: https://github.com/Trossitec/dotnet-claude-kit/tree/main/skills/split-memory
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Trossitec/dotnet-claude-kit --skill split-memory-trossitec

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It solves the problem of a single monolithic CLAUDE.md becoming too long to maintain, too hard to navigate, and likely to conflict with itself when different teams or concerns need different instructions.

Core Features & Use Cases

Modular instruction management: Provides a strategy for splitting one CLAUDE.md into multiple focused files by concern, module, or team.
Index + precedence rules: Defines how to keep a root CLAUDE.md as an index while establishing clear priority so rules don’t contradict across files.
Clear decision guide: Recommends when to keep a single file versus when splitting becomes necessary (e.g., when exceeding ~300 lines).

Quick Start

Load the split-memory skill when your CLAUDE.md exceeds 300 lines or you need different instructions for multiple teams, then restructure it into a root index plus topic- or scope-specific files under the recommended directory layout.

Frequently Asked Questions about split-memory

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I split a monolithic CLAUDE.md file into modular instructions?▼

To split CLAUDE.md into modular instructions, create a root index file and divide the content into non-conflicting, single-axis modules organized by concern, module, or team, using explicit precedence rules to prevent contradictions across files.

When should I modularize CLAUDE.md instead of keeping a single file?▼

You should modularize CLAUDE.md when the monolithic instruction file exceeds approximately 300 lines, becomes too hard to navigate, or when different teams require distinct conventions that risk conflicting within a single file.

How do I prevent conflicting instructions across multiple CLAUDE.md files?▼

Prevent conflicting instructions across multiple CLAUDE.md files by establishing a root index strategy and applying explicit precedence rules that define priority before splitting the content along a single axis like concern or team.

Does the split-memory approach work for managing .NET project repository instructions?▼

Yes, the split-memory modular instruction management approach directly applies to .NET project repositories where guidance becomes too large, enabling teams to maintain separate, precedence-safe configuration files within the directory layout.

What is the best way to organize team-specific conventions in Claude Code configuration?▼

The best way to organize team-specific conventions is splitting the monolithic configuration file into focused modules by team, maintaining a root CLAUDE.md index that establishes clear priority to ensure rules do not contradict across files.