From 83377d98a0c14b693a76d8e8f2f47d9a07d83bd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Hawkins <32435876+hawkeye217@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2025 11:02:29 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] add copilot instructions

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 .github/copilot-instructions.md | 2 ++
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 create mode 100644 .github/copilot-instructions.md

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+Never write strings in the frontend directly, always write to and reference the relevant translations file.
+Always conform new and refactored code to the existing coding style in the project.