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+# .lintinel.yml
+
+rules:
+  YAMLLinter: false
+  BashLinter: true
+  TerraformModuleVersioning: false
+  DockerfileBestPractices: false
+  MissingDotfiles: false
+
+ai:
+  enabled: true
+  provider: openai
+  model: gpt-4
+  tone: mentor  # or strict, friendly, playful