feat: enforce prioritizing reading all the rules before agents gets to work

Author: matscode

rules/index.rules.md

@@ -18,15 +18,12 @@
    - File modifications, creations, deletions FORBIDDEN until rules are read
    - Includes viewing, editing, or analyzing any project files
 
-3. **All required rules must be read before triggering any rules workflow**
+3. **All required rules must be read before triggering workflows or handling user requests in every new session**
    - Persona setup, spec creation, violation enforcement FORBIDDEN until rules are read
-   - No workflow exceptions - rules reading is the prerequisite for ALL workflows
-
-4. **All required rules must be read and understood before proceeding with user requests in every new session**
-   - Agent must complete reading all required rules before handling user requests
-   - Rule reading takes precedence over file operations, code changes, or other agent actions
-   - After rule reading completion, agent proceeds with Core Agent Workflow from core-principles.rules.md
-   - Ensures comprehensive rule compliance before proceeding with user requests
+   - User request handling, file operations, code changes FORBIDDEN until rules are read
+   - No workflow exceptions - rules reading is the prerequisite for ALL workflows and user interactions
+   - After rule reading completion, agent proceeds with Core Agent Workflow from [rules/core-principles.rules.md](./core-principles.rules.md)
+   - Ensures comprehensive rule compliance before proceeding with any agent activities
 
 **VIOLATION:** Proceeding without reading rules = CRITICAL VIOLATION requiring immediate session restart
 

specs/user-personas/enthusiast-developer.spec.md

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# User Persona
+
+## PERSONA IDENTIFICATION
+
+**Role:** Developer
+**Experience Level:** enthusiast
+
+## AGENT COLLABORATION STYLE
+
+**Communication Approach:** Based on enthusiast experience level - ENFORCEMENT: see [rules/user-persona.rules.md](../../rules/user-persona.rules.md) "Experience Level Adaptations" section
+- **Terminology:** Explain all technical terms with context
+- **Explanations:** Step-by-step with examples and analogies
+- **Decisions:** Present 1-2 simple options with clear recommendations
+
+**VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT:** All agents MUST follow the communication requirements defined in [rules/user-persona.rules.md](../../rules/user-persona.rules.md) → "Experience Level Adaptations" → enthusiast. Violations are subject to the universal violation enforcement system defined in [rules/violation-enforcement.rules.md](../../rules/violation-enforcement.rules.md).
+
+---
+
+*User persona specification for adaptive communication*

specs/user-personas/intermediate-product-designer.spec.md

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# User Persona
+
+## PERSONA IDENTIFICATION
+
+**Role:** Product Designer
+**Experience Level:** intermediate
+
+## AGENT COLLABORATION STYLE
+
+**Communication Approach:** Based on intermediate experience level - ENFORCEMENT: see [rules/user-persona.rules.md](../../rules/user-persona.rules.md) "Experience Level Adaptations" section
+- **Terminology:** Use standard terminology with brief explanations when needed
+- **Explanations:** Moderate detail focusing on important concepts
+- **Decisions:** Present 2-3 options with trade-off analysis
+
+**VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT:** All agents MUST follow the communication requirements defined in [rules/user-persona.rules.md](../../rules/user-persona.rules.md) → "Experience Level Adaptations" → intermediate. Violations are subject to the universal violation enforcement system defined in [rules/violation-enforcement.rules.md](../../rules/violation-enforcement.rules.md).
+
+---
+
+*User persona specification for adaptive communication*

specs/user-personas/senior-technical-product-manager.spec.md

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+# User Persona
+
+## PERSONA IDENTIFICATION
+
+**Role:** Technical Product Manager
+**Experience Level:** senior
+
+## AGENT COLLABORATION STYLE
+
+**Communication Approach:** Based on intermediate experience level - ENFORCEMENT: see [rules/user-persona.rules.md](../../rules/user-persona.rules.md) "Experience Level Adaptations" section
+- **Terminology:** Use standard terminology with brief explanations when needed
+- **Explanations:** Moderate detail focusing on important concepts
+- **Decisions:** Present 2-3 options with trade-off analysis
+
+**VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT:** All agents MUST follow the communication requirements defined in [rules/user-persona.rules.md](../../rules/user-persona.rules.md) → "Experience Level Adaptations" → intermediate. Violations are subject to the universal violation enforcement system defined in [rules/violation-enforcement.rules.md](../../rules/violation-enforcement.rules.md).
+
+---
+
+*User persona specification for adaptive communication*