generate-repo-instructions

generate-repo-instructions is an Agent instruction files skill for AI agents, published by canonical in the copilot-collections repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates generate-repo-instructions C (74/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Generates the global repository constitution file (.github/copilot-instructions.md). Works for code repositories, documentation repositories, data repositories, and mixed repos. Performs LLM-driven deep repository analysis including docs, code patterns, build systems, documentation generators, and data schemas. Generates constitutional rules following context economics (under 1000 lines). Enforces positive constraints and no hardcoded secrets.

Grade
C
Quality
74 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
28

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Our review

Architecture
100 / 100
Maturity
Structured: ships references or scripts
Security scan
No issues found
License
Apache-2.0
Adoption
Adopted by 1 other repositories, in 0 collections

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