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 ## Branching convention
 
-- **Code changes** (`mdcms.py`, `pyproject.toml`, `app/`, `.github/`) — use branch `mdcms_cli` (create from `main` if it doesn't exist), PR to `main`.
+- **Code changes** (`mdcms.py`, `pyproject.toml`, `app/`, `.github/`) — use branch `mdcms_claude` (create from `main` if it doesn't exist), PR to `main`.
 - **Documentation only** (`CLAUDE.md`, `docs/`) — push directly to `main`.
 
 ## What this project is