Must-Haves
Agent Conventions
Generate agent convention files for the AI tools you select, like Claude Code and Codex, so agents follow project-specific rules.
Dotenv (.env)
Generate .env and .env.sample files for managing local environment secrets with per-workspace key definitions from nova.config.json.
EditorConfig (.editorconfig)
Generate a .editorconfig file that enforces consistent coding styles across editors and IDEs including indentation and line endings.
Gitignore (.gitignore)
Generate a .gitignore file with common patterns for Node.js, macOS, editor artifacts, and monorepo build output directories.
License (LICENSE)
Generate a LICENSE file populated with license type, author, and year information from nova.config.json supporting MIT, Apache, and more.
README (README.md)
Generate a baseline README.md file populated with project metadata from nova.config.json including badges, credits, and documentation links.