> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://wiki.recroot.dev/internal/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://wiki.recroot.dev/internal/development-guidelines/overview-and-guidelines.md).

# Overview and Guidelines

## **Overview**

This section provides comprehensive guidelines and best practices for internal developers at recroot.dev. It covers coding standards, version control, testing procedures, and deployment processes.

## **Guidelines**

* **Include:**
  * **Coding Standards:** Languages and style guides.
  * **Version Control:** Branching strategies and commit policies.
  * **Testing Practices:** Unit, integration, and user testing guidelines.
  * **Deployment Processes:** Steps and tools for deploying applications.
  * **Code Reviews:** Protocols and criteria for reviewing code.
* **Exclude:**
  * **Project-Specific Code:** Codebases specific to individual projects.
  * **Proprietary Tools:** Internal tools that are not publicly documented elsewhere.