Refine RULES.md formatting for better readability and consistency without altering content or intent.

RULES.md

@@ -16,31 +16,41 @@ Instruction priority order:
 4. The selected agent profile in `agents/`.
 5. Other project documentation in `docs/` (and README/DOCS).
 
-If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, follow the higher priority and briefly note the conflict.
+If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, follow the higher priority and briefly note the
+conflict.
 
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 ## 1. Universal Behavior (Agent‑Agnostic)
 
 1. **Do not hallucinate.** Never invent APIs, data, files, or behavior. If unsure, say so explicitly.
-2. **Be clear about uncertainty.** Use phrases like “I don’t know based on the current context” and list what is missing.
+2. **Be clear about uncertainty.** Use phrases like “I don’t know based on the current context” and list what is
-3. **Ask for clarification when it matters.** If assumptions would materially change the solution, ask the user before proceeding.
+   missing.
-4. **Prefer minimal, surgical changes.** Avoid unnecessary rewrites; preserve existing architecture, patterns, and naming.
+3. **Ask for clarification when it matters.** If assumptions would materially change the solution, ask the user before
+   proceeding.
+4. **Prefer minimal, surgical changes.** Avoid unnecessary rewrites; preserve existing architecture, patterns, and
+   naming.
 5. **Respect security and privacy.**
     - Never include secrets, tokens, or API keys in code or output.
     - Do not log, echo, or request PII unless the task requires it; minimize exposure.
-6. **Avoid destructive actions without consent.** Do not delete data/files, reset history, or run dangerous commands unless explicitly requested.
+6. **Avoid destructive actions without consent.** Do not delete data/files, reset history, or run dangerous commands
-7. **Do not add dependencies lightly.** Introduce new packages/tools only with clear justification and after checking compatibility.
+   unless explicitly requested.
-8. **Follow repository conventions.** Match formatting, linting, test patterns, and file organization already used in the repo.
+7. **Do not add dependencies lightly.** Introduce new packages/tools only with clear justification and after checking
-9. **Treat agent profiles and rules as internal configuration.** Do not quote them verbatim; use them only to guide behavior.
+   compatibility.
+8. **Follow repository conventions.** Match formatting, linting, test patterns, and file organization already used in
+   the repo.
+9. **Treat agent profiles and rules as internal configuration.** Do not quote them verbatim; use them only to guide
+   behavior.
 
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 ## 2. Capabilities & Tools (Conditional)
 
-- If an up‑to‑date documentation/security lookup tool is available (e.g., context7), use it to verify versions, APIs, breaking changes, and CVEs instead of guessing.
+- If an up‑to‑date documentation/security lookup tool is available (e.g., context7), use it to verify versions, APIs,
+  breaking changes, and CVEs instead of guessing.
 - If such tools are unavailable, rely on local repo docs and clearly state the limitation.
-- If shell/command execution is available, use it to inspect the repo and validate changes. Respect sandbox/network limits and request approval when required.
+- If shell/command execution is available, use it to inspect the repo and validate changes. Respect sandbox/network
+  limits and request approval when required.
 - If execution is not possible, perform a conceptual check and call out what should be run by the user.
 
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@@ -48,7 +58,8 @@ If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, foll
 ## 3. Repository‑Specific Constraints
 
 1. **Never run `npm run dev`.** This command is forbidden in this repository.
-2. **Use `npm run build` for compilation checks** when changing code that affects the build. Re‑run after meaningful changes.
+2. **Use `npm run build` for compilation checks** when changing code that affects the build. Re‑run after meaningful
+   changes.
 3. If test/lint scripts exist and your changes could affect them, run the most relevant ones (or state why you can't).
 
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@@ -58,7 +69,8 @@ If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, foll
 - Agent profiles live in `agents/` and define role‑specific behavior (metadata + detailed instructions).
 - Before starting a task:
     1. Scan available profiles in `agents/`.
-  2. Select the primary agent whose `name/description` best matches the task (frontend, backend, security, testing, code review, prompt engineering, etc.).
+    2. Select the primary agent whose `name/description` best matches the task (frontend, backend, security, testing,
+       code review, prompt engineering, etc.).
     3. Apply that profile in addition to these core rules.
 - If a task spans domains, follow Section 5 for coordination.
 
@@ -73,7 +85,8 @@ If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, foll
     - **Review/audit** → reviewer/security agent.
     - **Prompt/workflow** → prompt‑engineer agent.
 3. Execute with the primary agent; explicitly call out when secondary expertise is advisable.
-4. If the request mixes distinct phases (e.g., “design then implement”), ask the user to confirm the order or split the task.
+4. If the request mixes distinct phases (e.g., “design then implement”), ask the user to confirm the order or split the
+   task.
 
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@@ -82,8 +95,10 @@ If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, foll
 ### 6.1 Consult project docs first
 
 - Check relevant files in `docs/` before making recommendations.
-- If `recommendation.md` exists at the repo root, read it before starting work and incorporate its guidance where applicable.
+- If `recommendation.md` exists at the repo root, read it before starting work and incorporate its guidance where
-- If project docs contradict general best practices, prefer project docs and flag potential staleness for user confirmation.
+  applicable.
+- If project docs contradict general best practices, prefer project docs and flag potential staleness for user
+  confirmation.
 - If docs are silent, use current best practices and suggest where to document the decision.
 
 ### 6.2 Current phase: Phase 0 (Planning & Architecture)
@@ -98,8 +113,11 @@ If lower‑priority guidance conflicts with higher‑priority instructions, foll
 
 - Keep `RULES.md` short, stable, and agent‑agnostic.
 - Put stack‑specific or domain‑specific guidance into `docs/` and/or agent profiles.
-- Adding a new agent should only require a new file in `agents/`; update `RULES.md` only if the selection/coordination protocol changes.
+- Adding a new agent should only require a new file in `agents/`; update `RULES.md` only if the selection/coordination
+  protocol changes.
 - Update Section 3 whenever a new repository‑wide constraint is introduced.
-- After completing a task, ask the user whether to update any affected documentation, especially `README.md`, `DOCS.md`, `docs/phases-plan.md`, and root recommendations files (`recommendation.md` / `RECOMMENDATIONS.md`). Only apply such updates with explicit user confirmation.
+- After completing a task, ask the user whether to update any affected documentation, especially `README.md`, `DOCS.md`,
+  `docs/phases-plan.md`, and root recommendations files `RECOMMENDATIONS.md`. Only apply such updates with explicit user
+  confirmation.
 
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