Development · shift-editor/shift

Rules for writing git commits in the Shift font editor repo: Conventional Commits subjects, user-facing changelog wording, concise subjects and logical commit boundaries.

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Finds unused files, exports and class members with Knip, then verifies each candidate through reference tracing before removing anything, never using knip --fix.

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Updates or creates DOCS.md files for Shift subsystems, recording the architecture invariants and constraints that cannot be learned from reading the source.

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Fact-checks DOCS.md files against the source code, testing each concrete claim and sorting it as true, false, stale or unverifiable.

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Sets the rules for finding, writing and updating Shift GitHub issues: search for duplicates first, use outcome-focused titles and testable acceptance criteria.

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Guides writing JSDoc for Shift exported APIs as a stable caller contract, covering ownership, lifetime, side effects and nullability that TypeScript types cannot express.

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Rules for preparing, opening and updating pull requests in the Shift repository: Conventional Commit titles, Release Please effects, evidence-based bodies and UI screenshots.

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Route Shift documentation, architecture notes, and tickets correctly.

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