GitHub Copilot CLI, Governance, and Context

Use Copilot CLI, custom instructions, Spaces, MCP, memory, and governance controls for team workflows.

45 min

3 sections

copilot

cli

governance

mcp

spaces

01. Custom instructions, Spaces, MCP, and memory

Section 1 of 3

Copilot can tailor responses using personal, repository, and organization instructions. Spaces organize shared context. MCP can bring in external systems. Memory can preserve useful repository knowledge where available. These features are governance tools as much as convenience features.

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Repository custom instruction:
- Use Vitest for unit tests.
- Use Playwright for browser flows.
- Never bypass requireOrgMembership in server code.
- All tenant-owned queries must filter by orgId.
- PR descriptions must include validation commands.

Space:
Billing migration
- RFC
- API compatibility notes
- rollout checklist
- related issues

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