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Clarify AGENTS branch-number rule to remove issue/PR timing ambiguity #2728

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Expand Up @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ All branches **must** follow this pattern:
<type>/<number>-<short-slug>
```

Where `<number>` is either an issue number or a PR number — whichever is created first.
Where `<number>` is the issue number when work is tracked by an issue; otherwise use the PR number.

| Prefix | When to use | Example |
|---|---|---|
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