Add Copilot setup workflow and agent instructions by Copilot · Pull Request #2 · Ed-Fi-Exchange-OSS/Ed-Fi-SampleDataGenerator

Copilot · 2025-12-10T14:44:00Z

Prepares repository for enhanced GitHub Copilot usage by adding setup automation and coding guidelines for AI agents.

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.github/workflows/copilot-setup-steps.yml: Workflow that runs dotnet restore Ed-Fi-SDG.sln
- Sets working directory to ./src
- Uses .NET 6.0 SDK
- Triggers on manual dispatch and pull requests when workflow file changes
- Uses updated GitHub Actions: actions/checkout@v6.0.1 and actions/setup-dotnet@v5.0.1
- Includes explicit permissions: contents: read for security
AGENTS.md: C# coding standards and repository setup instructions
- Development environment setup (restore → build → test)
- C# conventions (PascalCase/camelCase, interface prefixing, async suffixes)
- Code organization (dependency injection, one class per file, exception handling)
- Testing patterns (Arrange-Act-Assert, isolated tests)
- Emphasizes adherence to .editorconfig file settings

Original prompt

This section details on the original issue you should resolve

<issue_title>Prepare for Copilot</issue_title>
<issue_description>Prepare this repository for enhanced use of GitHub Copilot by:

Creating a copilot setup steps workflow that runs dotnet restore on the solution file

Creating an AGENTS.md file with standard C# instructions</issue_description>

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Fixes Prepare for Copilot #1

💡 You can make Copilot smarter by setting up custom instructions, customizing its development environment and configuring Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. Learn more Copilot coding agent tips in the docs.

Co-authored-by: stephenfuqua <9324390+stephenfuqua@users.noreply.github.com>

CLAassistant · 2025-12-10T14:47:00Z

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CLAassistant · 2025-12-10T14:47:10Z

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Co-authored-by: stephenfuqua <9324390+stephenfuqua@users.noreply.github.com>

stephenfuqua · 2025-12-10T14:53:14Z

+
+name: Copilot Setup Steps
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:


Should also run this file on pull request if this file itself has changed.

Added pull_request trigger for when this workflow file changes in commit 3d69259.

stephenfuqua · 2025-12-10T14:54:09Z

+        working-directory: ./src
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@ec3a7ce113134d7a93b817d10a8272cb61118579 # v2.4.0


Update to use actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # 6.0.1.

Updated to actions/checkout@v6.0.1 in commit 3d69259.

stephenfuqua · 2025-12-10T14:54:46Z

+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@ec3a7ce113134d7a93b817d10a8272cb61118579 # v2.4.0
+    - name: Setup .NET
+      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@499789684c9a0d41c9b3f0d66a785ba17b1d51ab # v1.9.0


Update to use actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # 5.0.1

Updated to actions/setup-dotnet@v5.0.1 in commit 3d69259.

stephenfuqua · 2025-12-10T14:56:11Z

+- Use meaningful variable and method names
+- Keep methods small and focused on a single responsibility
+- Write XML documentation comments for public APIs
+- Prefer composition over inheritance where appropriate


Add a bullet emphasizing adherence to the .editorconfig file.

Added bullet emphasizing adherence to .editorconfig file settings in commit 3d69259.

stephenfuqua · 2025-12-10T14:56:42Z

@copilot take care of the code review comments on this PR

…and emphasize editorconfig Co-authored-by: stephenfuqua <9324390+stephenfuqua@users.noreply.github.com>

Copilot · 2025-12-10T14:59:06Z

@copilot take care of the code review comments on this PR

All code review comments have been addressed in commit 3d69259.

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Copilot AI assigned Copilot and stephenfuqua Dec 10, 2025

Copilot started work on behalf of stephenfuqua December 10, 2025 14:44 View session

Create Copilot setup workflow and AGENTS.md file

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Co-authored-by: stephenfuqua <9324390+stephenfuqua@users.noreply.github.com>

Add explicit permissions to Copilot setup workflow

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Copilot AI changed the title ~~[WIP] Prepare repository for enhanced GitHub Copilot use~~ Add Copilot setup workflow and agent instructions Dec 10, 2025

Copilot AI requested a review from stephenfuqua December 10, 2025 14:52

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Address PR review feedback: update actions versions, add PR trigger, …

3d69259

…and emphasize editorconfig Co-authored-by: stephenfuqua <9324390+stephenfuqua@users.noreply.github.com>

Copilot finished work on behalf of stephenfuqua December 10, 2025 15:00

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stephenfuqua approved these changes Dec 10, 2025

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stephenfuqua marked this pull request as ready for review December 10, 2025 15:05

stephenfuqua merged commit a9342a3 into main Dec 10, 2025
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