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Claude.md

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A text file that serves as a knowledge base for Claude, containing team-specific instructions and guidelines for better AI performance.

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Boris Cherny

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knowledge base documentation ai team workflow configuration context memory

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Boris Cherny uses
"Our team shares a single Claude.md for the Claude Code repo. We check it into Git. The whole team contributes multiple times a week."
I got a private lesson on Claude Cowork & Claude Code · ▶ 34:34 · Jan 2026

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Kieran Klaassen mentioned "and you can say oh yeah that isn't that Claude MD and memory and yeah that that's kind of a simil..." ▶ 13:25