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Published by martinfowler.com (Exploring Gen AI series, incl. Böckeler) (T1 source). The original is at https://martinfowler.com/articles/reduce-friction-ai/encoding-team-standards.html.

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Argues that AI coding assistants produce quality output only when promters articulate team standards clearly. Proposes treating AI instructions (generation, refactoring, security, review guidelines) as versioned, reviewed, shared infrastructure to encode tacit team knowledge into executable instructions.

Frames team prompts as infrastructure, a concrete pattern for making AI-assisted output consistent across team members. Worth a read for engineering leads standardizing AI use.

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