How does it handle environment variables?

The skill provides guidance on managing .env files and configuration settings to ensure security and consistency across local and production environments.

Can it help with Git workflows?

Yes, it guides Claude in writing clear, descriptive commit messages and managing pull requests according to industry-standard version control best practices.

Which package managers are supported?

The skill is designed to work with various managers including npm, pip, Bundler, Composer, and others by adhering to global configuration standards.

How does this skill help with project structure?

It provides Claude with specific patterns for organizing files and directories, ensuring a predictable and maintainable codebase regardless of the project size.

Is this useful for solo developers?

Absolutely; it helps maintain professional-grade organization and documentation even when working alone, making future scaling or team onboarding much easier.

Global Project Conventions

Name: Global Project Conventions
Author: dpietersz

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Developer Tools

Standardizes project architecture, documentation, and version control workflows to maintain consistent and scalable development environments.

About

The Global Conventions skill empowers Claude Code to adhere to strict project-wide standards, ensuring that every contribution follows established patterns for file structure, dependency management, and documentation. It streamlines the maintenance process by automating the application of best practices for Git commit messages, README updates, environment variable configuration, and package management across various ecosystems like npm, pip, and Bundler. This skill is essential for developers looking to maintain high-quality, readable, and well-organized codebases that facilitate seamless team collaboration and long-term project health.

Key Features

Streamlined dependency and environment variable management
0 GitHub stars
Automated project file and directory organization
Enforced version control and Git commit message best practices
Standardized README and documentation maintenance
Consistent configuration across multiple package managers

Use Cases

Setting up a new project with a standardized directory structure and configuration files.
Automating the creation of meaningful commit messages and pull request descriptions.
Maintaining up-to-date documentation and changelogs during feature development.

About

Key Features

Streamlined dependency and environment variable management
0 GitHub stars
Automated project file and directory organization
Enforced version control and Git commit message best practices
Standardized README and documentation maintenance
Consistent configuration across multiple package managers

Use Cases

Setting up a new project with a standardized directory structure and configuration files.
Automating the creation of meaningful commit messages and pull request descriptions.
Maintaining up-to-date documentation and changelogs during feature development.