Add Nextflow Development Constitution#6578
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Introduce comprehensive development constitution documenting core principles and practices for Nextflow development including modular architecture, test-driven quality assurance, dataflow programming model, licensing compliance, DCO requirements, semantic versioning, and Groovy code standards. The constitution codifies existing best practices from CLAUDE.md and CONTRIBUTING.md to provide clear governance and quality standards for the project. 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Di Tommaso <paolo.ditommaso@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Di Tommaso <paolo.ditommaso@gmail.com>
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Summary
This PR introduces a comprehensive development constitution for the Nextflow project that codifies existing best practices and governance principles.
Key Principles Documented
Development Workflow
Documents the build process, git workflow, ADR usage, and quality standards including:
Governance
Establishes amendment process, compliance enforcement, and version tracking for the constitution itself.
Context
This constitution was derived from documented practices in CLAUDE.md, CONTRIBUTING.md, and the project's architectural patterns. It provides a single source of truth for development principles and governance.
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