.ai/policies/question-suppression.json

{
  "version": 1,
  "principle": "do-not-ask-what-evidence-can-establish",
  "answerableSources": [
    "current-conversation",
    "repository-instructions",
    "source-code",
    "configuration",
    "tests",
    "existing-documentation",
    "package-scripts",
    "commit-history",
    "established-project-convention",
    "authoritative-external-documentation",
    "available-tools",
    "safe-reversible-default"
  ],
  "forbiddenQuestions": [
    "which-test-command-to-run",
    "which-repository-pattern-to-follow",
    "where-the-relevant-service-is",
    "whether-to-use-the-existing-abstraction",
    "whether-to-fix-an-obvious-type-error",
    "whether-to-run-relevant-tests",
    "whether-to-preserve-existing-conventions",
    "whether-to-choose-the-safest-reversible-option",
    "whether-to-continue-after-recoverable-failure"
  ],
  "gate": "can-the-answer-be-found-through-an-answerable-source",
  "onYes": "investigate-or-decide-then-continue",
  "onNo": "ask-minimum-required-question"
}