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DESIGN.md, CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md: New file family gives AI agents persistent context

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

A new family of plain-text files—DESIGN.md, CLAUDE.md, and AGENTS.md—provides AI coding agents with persistent, repo-resident context for code, design, and project conventions. Each file handles a distinct concern, allowing teams to adopt them independently as needs arise. The pattern keeps agent-generated output on-brand and consistent without overlapping responsibilities.

Meridian48 take
The separation of concerns is sensible, but adoption hinges on whether teams will maintain yet another set of config files alongside existing tooling.
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