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Devin Desktop Rules
Devin Desktop's current convention for persistent Cascade instructions, including legacy Windsurf compatibility paths.
- Status
- Vendor-specific
- Version
- Rolling / unversioned
- Steward
- Cognition
- Licenses
- Unclear or unresolved terms
- Standardizes
- Rule discovery across workspace and parent directories, trigger-based activation, current .devin/rules/*.md placement, and fallback .windsurf/rules/*.md or .windsurfrules paths.
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