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 !init.org
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-!.gitignore
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+!.gitignore
+!snippets
+!snippets/**
diff --git a/snippets/markdown-mode/specc b/snippets/markdown-mode/specc
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+# -*- mode: snippet -*-
+# name: specc
+# key: specc
+# --
+# $1 Specification Template
+> Ingest the information from this file, implement the Low-Level Tasks, and generate the code that will satisfy the High and Mid-Level Objectives.
+
+## High-Level Objective
+
+- [High level goal goes here - what do you want to build?]
+
+## Mid-Level Objectives
+
+- [List of mid-level objectives - what are the steps to achieve the high-level objective?]
+- [Each objective should be concrete and measurable]
+- [But not too detailed - save details for implementation notes]
+
+## Implementation Notes
+- [Important technical details - what are the important technical details?]
+- [Dependencies and requirements - what are the dependencies and requirements?]
+- [Coding standards to follow - what are the coding standards to follow?]
+- [Other technical guidance - what are other technical guidance?]
+
+## Context
+
+### Beginning context
+- [List of files that exist at start - what files exist at start?]
+
+### Ending context  
+- [List of files that will exist at end - what files will exist at end?]
+
+## Low-Level Tasks
+> Ordered from start to finish
+
+1. [First task - what is the first task?]
+```aider
+What prompt would you run to complete this task?
+What file do you want to CREATE or UPDATE?
+What function do you want to CREATE or UPDATE?
+What are details you want to add to drive the code changes?
+```
+2. [Second task - what is the second task?]
+```aider
+What prompt would you run to complete this task?
+What file do you want to CREATE or UPDATE?
+What function do you want to CREATE or UPDATE?
+What are details you want to add to drive the code changes?
+```
+3. [Third task - what is the third task?]
+```aider
+What prompt would you run to complete this task?
+What file do you want to CREATE or UPDATE?
+What function do you want to CREATE or UPDATE?
+What are details you want to add to drive the code changes?
+```
diff --git a/snippets/org-mode/short-babel-source-block b/snippets/org-mode/short-babel-source-block
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+# -*- mode: snippet -*-
+# name: short babel source block
+# key: <s
+# --
+#+BEGIN_SRC $1
+$0
+#+END_SRC