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+# Project Instructions
+
+## Git Workflow
+
+- After changing project files, run relevant validation or tests when available.
+- Check `git status` before committing.
+- Commit only the changes made for the current task.
+- Push successful commits to `origin/main`.
+- Skip commit or push only when the user explicitly asks not to.
+
+## Existing Validation
+
+- For content data changes, run:
+
+```bash
+python3 scripts/validate_content.py
+```