- Create .ai/ directory as single source of truth for all AI docs
- Organize by topic: core/, development/, patterns/, meta/
- Update CLAUDE.md to reference .ai/ files instead of embedding content
- Remove 18KB of duplicated Laravel Boost guidelines from CLAUDE.md
- Fix testing command descriptions (pest runs all tests, not just unit)
- Standardize version numbers (Laravel 12.4.1, PHP 8.4.7, Tailwind 4.1.4)
- Replace all .cursor/rules/*.mdc with single coolify-ai-docs.mdc reference
- Delete dev_workflow.mdc (non-Coolify Task Master content)
- Merge cursor_rules.mdc + self_improve.mdc into maintaining-docs.md
- Update .AI_INSTRUCTIONS_SYNC.md to redirect to new location
Benefits:
- Single source of truth - no more duplication
- Consistent versions across all documentation
- Better organization by topic
- Platform-agnostic .ai/ directory works for all AI tools
- Reduced CLAUDE.md from 719 to ~320 lines
- Clear cross-references between files
- Introduced multiple new markdown files covering API and routing, application architecture, deployment architecture, database patterns, frontend patterns, and security practices.
- Established guidelines for development workflows, testing strategies, and continuous improvement of rules.
- Enhanced project overview and technology stack documentation to provide clarity on Coolify's features and architecture.
