AGENTS.md

Nested AGENTS.md for a monorepo service

Service-specific rules that refine the root contract without duplicating it.

Revision: 1
Verified: 2026-07-26

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#agents #monorepo #service

Compatibility and paths

Codex{{servicePath}}/AGENTS.mdOne service or package subtree

GitHub Copilot{{servicePath}}/AGENTS.mdOne service or package subtree

VS Code{{servicePath}}/AGENTS.mdOne service or package subtree

Trust and provenance

Curated record reviewed 2026-07-26. Results still depend on the supplied context and target environment.

Instruction format

One service or package subtree

Fill variables

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Service NamerequiredOwned CapabilityrequiredPublic BoundaryrequiredService Test CommandrequiredInstall CommandrequiredValidation CommandrequiredTest Commandrequired

Generated asset7 required field(s) must be completed

# {{serviceName}} instructions

- This service owns {{ownedCapability}}.
- Its public boundary is {{publicBoundary}}.
- Run `{{serviceTestCommand}}` for every change.
- Do not change sibling packages unless the root task explicitly requires it.

Real example

Input

Project uses {{servicePath}}/AGENTS.md with the required variables filled.

Expected result

# example-value instructions

- This service owns example-value.
- Its public boundary is example-value.
- Run `example-value` for every change.
- Do not change sibling packages unless the root task explicitly requires it.

Source evidence

AGENTS.md open formatofficial