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Document context budget and file size guidelines for contributors#236

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Document context budget and file size guidelines for contributors#236
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Summary

  • Adds "Context budget and file sizes" section to CONTRIBUTING.md
  • Explains the loading tier model (always / on invoke / on demand / never auto-loaded) with context cost estimates
  • Provides typical session costs for simple vs. full naming processes
  • Includes contributor guidelines on file size limits and when to split files
  • Complements the existing user-facing "How the skill uses context" section in README.md

Closes #137

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Document how context window affects skill usage with many reference files

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