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[INFRA] Establish unified project-wide standards (issue #14)#7

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Summary

Consolidates loadtools repo standards to reference the central standards at azurelocal.cloud/standards, per AzureLocal/azurelocal.github.io#14.

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  • *Replace \docs/standards/* — 4 files (documentation, scripting, variables, badge standards) replaced with redirect stubs linking to central standards
  • Update CONTRIBUTING.md with links to central standards
  • Add Standards Compliance checklist to PR template
  • *Add \�alidate-repo-structure.yml* CI workflow

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…issue #15)

- Create config/variables.example.yml with IIC example values
- Consolidates cluster, credential, and testing config into single entry point
- Uses keyvault:// URI format for all secrets
- Follows org-wide snake_case naming convention
- Subdirectory configs (clusters/, credentials/, profiles/) remain for detailed configs

Resolves AzureLocal/azurelocal.github.io#15
Add config/schema/variables.schema.json for validating variables.example.yml.
Replace old ajv-cli workflow with standardized Python-based validation.

Part of AzureLocal/azurelocal.github.io#15
…es.md

- Rename variable-reference.md to variables.md (standard naming)
- Rewrite content to match sectioned YAML format from config/variables.example.yml
- Add all sections: azure, keyvault, azure_local, storage, networking, credentials, testing, monitoring, reporting, winrm, tags
- Add naming rules table and Key Vault resolution docs
- Update mkdocs.yml nav entry

Part of: AzureLocal/azurelocal.github.io#15
- Replace docs/standards/ content with links to central standards
- Update CONTRIBUTING.md with links to central standards
- Add standards compliance checklist to PR template
- Add validate-repo-structure CI workflow
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Pull request overview

This PR centralizes repository standards documentation by replacing in-repo standards pages with pointers to org-wide canonical standards, and introduces contributor/process updates (CONTRIBUTING + PR template) plus a new CI workflow intended to validate repo structure.

Changes:

  • Replaced multiple docs/standards/*.md documents with short “moved to central standards” stubs and canonical links.
  • Added a “Standards” section to CONTRIBUTING.md and a “Standards Compliance” checklist to the PR template.
  • Added a GitHub Actions workflow to validate required files/directories and documentation/config structure.

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docs/standards/variables-environment-standards.md Replaced detailed variable/env standards with central doc links (plus repo-local reference link).
docs/standards/scripting-standards.md Replaced detailed scripting standards with central canonical link.
docs/standards/documentation-standards.md Replaced detailed documentation standards with central canonical link.
docs/standards/badge-standards.md Replaced detailed badge library with central canonical link.
CONTRIBUTING.md Added pointers to org-wide standards and policies.
.github/workflows/validate-repo-structure.yml New workflow to enforce required repo files/dirs and validate config/doc structure.
.github/pull_request_template.md Added standards compliance checklist items to PR template.

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4. Update any scripts that should consume the new variable
5. Add the variable to the documentation appendix (Appendix A — Variable Reference)
6. Increment the metadata `version` and update `last_modified`
See also: [Variable Reference](../reference/variables.md) for this repo's specific variables.
- name: Check required root files
run: |
missing=0
for f in README.md CONTRIBUTING.md LICENSE CHANGELOG.md .gitignore; do
Comment on lines +44 to +45
if [ ! -f ".github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md" ]; then
echo "::error::Missing .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md"
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if [ ! -f "config/variables.example.yml" ]; then
echo "::error::Missing config/variables.example.yml"
missing=$((missing + 1))
fi
if [ ! -f "config/schema/variables.schema.json" ]; then
echo "::error::Missing config/schema/variables.schema.json"
Comment on lines +73 to +74
if [ ! -f "docs/reference/variables.md" ]; then
echo "::error::Missing docs/reference/variables.md (required when config/ exists)"
@kristopherjturner kristopherjturner merged commit 9ee283c into main Mar 17, 2026
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