project-meta-sync.instructions.md

file_type	instructions
title	Project Meta Sync Instructions
description	Deprecated compatibility guidance for the legacy project meta sync entrypoint. The active contract lives in the project-meta-sync and metadata-governance workflows plus their helper scripts.
version	v1.1
last_updated	2026-06-19
owners	LightSpeed Engineering
tags	project-management automation github-projects synchronisation labels
stability	experimental
domain	governance
apply_to	../agents/project-meta-sync.agent.md scripts/agents/project-meta-sync.agent.js .github/workflows/project-meta-sync.yml .github/workflows/metadata-governance.yml scripts/agents/includes/derive-project-fields.cjs scripts/agents/includes/issue-pr-metadata.cjs Keep `status:*`, `priority:*`, and `type:*` labels canonical and one-hot. Treat issue types as the source of truth for canonical `type:*` intent and let `project-meta-sync.yml` project that intent into GitHub Project fields. Allow the workflow to re-run on label changes so late-applied labels and issue type corrections catch up in the project board.