docs: add concise background section to README #3
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- Added 'What it does' section explaining AI capabilities - Clarified the meta pattern (eating own dogfood) - Distinguished between template/ and repo files Co-authored-by: Chris Mungall <[email protected]>
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Review FeedbackOverall Assessment: ✅ APPROVED This is a well-crafted documentation improvement that significantly enhances the README's clarity and usefulness. Strengths:
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Repository Alignment:The changes perfectly align with the CLAUDE.md instructions, particularly the emphasis on distinguishing between template files and repo files. This addresses the "meta" nature of the project clearly. Recommendation: MERGE - This PR successfully closes issue #2 and provides valuable context for new users. |
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Pull Request Overview
This PR adds a concise background section to the README explaining the template's AI capabilities and repository structure. It enhances the documentation by providing clear context about what the template does and how the repository is organized.
Key Changes:
- Added a "What it does" section listing four core AI capabilities
- Explained the meta pattern of the repository using its own template
- Distinguished between template/ directory files and repository-specific files
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| - **Smart Documentation**: AI assistance for documentation updates and maintenance | ||
| - **Automated Workflows**: Sets up GitHub Actions that understand and respond to natural language requests | ||
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| The repository follows a "meta" pattern - it uses its own template to provide AI capabilities (eating its own dogfood). Template files are in `template/` while other files are for this repo itself. |
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[nitpick] The phrase 'eating its own dogfood' is informal jargon that may not be clear to all readers. Consider using more formal language like 'self-hosting' or 'self-applying' to make the documentation more accessible.
| The repository follows a "meta" pattern - it uses its own template to provide AI capabilities (eating its own dogfood). Template files are in `template/` while other files are for this repo itself. | |
| The repository follows a "meta" pattern—it uses its own template to provide AI capabilities (i.e., it is self-applying). Template files are in `template/` while other files are for this repo itself. |
Added concise background information to README explaining:
Closes #2
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