feat: add guidances directory with translator guidance file

roomote · roomote · commit 0dbb736d5c40 · 2026-02-05T16:54:09.000Z
- Add .roo/guidances/roo-translator.md for brand voice, tone, and word choice guidance
- Update roo-translation skill to reference the guidance file

The guidance file serves as a placeholder for translation style guidelines
that will be interpolated at runtime.
diff --git a/.roo/guidances/roo-translator.md b/.roo/guidances/roo-translator.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Roo Code Translation Guidance
+
+This file contains brand voice, tone, and word choice guidelines for Roo Code translations.
+
+## Brand Voice
+
+<!-- Add brand voice guidelines here -->
+
+## Tone
+
+<!-- Add tone guidelines here -->
+
+## Word Choice
+
+<!-- Add word choice preferences here -->
+
+## Language-Specific Guidance
+
+<!-- Add any language-specific guidance below -->
diff --git a/.roo/skills/roo-translation/SKILL.md b/.roo/skills/roo-translation/SKILL.md
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ The VSCode extension has two main areas that require localization:
 | **Core Extension** | `src/i18n/locales/` | Extension backend strings |
 | **WebView UI** | `webview-ui/src/i18n/locales/` | User interface strings |
 
+## Brand Voice, Tone, and Word Choice
+
+For detailed brand voice, tone, and word choice guidance, refer to the guidance file:
+
+- [`.roo/guidances/roo-translator.md`](.roo/guidances/roo-translator.md)
+
+This guidance file is loaded at runtime and should be consulted for the latest brand and style standards.
+
 ## Voice, Style and Tone Guidelines
 
 - Always use informal speech (e.g., "du" instead of "Sie" in German) for all translations
