fix(settings): remove markdownlint exclusion for collections/*.collection.md

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-01-scoping.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 1: Scope Conversations — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 1: Scope Conversations - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-01*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-02-research.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 2: Design Research — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 2: Design Research - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-02*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-03-synthesis.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 3: Synthesis — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 3: Synthesis - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-03*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-04-brainstorming.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 4: Brainstorming — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 4: Brainstorming - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-04*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-05-concepts.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 5: User Concepts — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 5: User Concepts - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-05*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-06-prototypes.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 6: Low-Fidelity Prototypes — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 6: Low-Fidelity Prototypes - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-06*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-07-testing.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 7: High-Fidelity Prototypes — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 7: High-Fidelity Prototypes - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-07*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-08-iteration.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 8: User Testing — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 8: User Testing - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-08*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-09-handoff.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'DT Curriculum Module 9: Iteration at Scale — concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
+description: 'DT Curriculum Module 9: Iteration at Scale - concepts, techniques, checks, and exercises'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-09*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-curriculum-scenario-manufacturing.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Manufacturing reference scenario for DT learning — factory floor improvement project used across all 9 curriculum modules'
+description: 'Manufacturing reference scenario for DT learning - factory floor improvement project used across all 9 curriculum modules'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/curriculum-*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-industry-energy.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Energy industry context for DT coaching — vocabulary, constraints, empathy tools, and reference scenarios'
+description: 'Energy industry context for DT coaching - vocabulary, constraints, empathy tools, and reference scenarios'
 applyTo: ''
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-industry-healthcare.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Healthcare industry context for DT coaching — vocabulary, constraints, empathy tools, and reference scenarios'
+description: 'Healthcare industry context for DT coaching - vocabulary, constraints, empathy tools, and reference scenarios'
 applyTo: ''
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-industry-manufacturing.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Manufacturing industry context for DT coaching — vocabulary, constraints, empathy tools, and reference scenarios'
+description: 'Manufacturing industry context for DT coaching - vocabulary, constraints, empathy tools, and reference scenarios'
 applyTo: ''
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-method-03-deep.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Deep expertise for Method 3: Input Synthesis — advanced affinity analysis, insight frameworks, and problem statement articulation'
+description: 'Deep expertise for Method 3: Input Synthesis - advanced affinity analysis, insight frameworks, and problem statement articulation'
 applyTo: ''
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-method-04-deep.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Deep expertise for Method 4: Brainstorming — advanced facilitation techniques, creative block recovery, and convergence frameworks'
+description: 'Deep expertise for Method 4: Brainstorming - advanced facilitation techniques, creative block recovery, and convergence frameworks'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/method-04*'
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-method-08-deep.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Deep expertise for Method 8: Test and Validate — advanced test design, small-sample analysis, iteration triggers, and bias mitigation'
+description: 'Deep expertise for Method 8: Test and Validate - advanced test design, small-sample analysis, iteration triggers, and bias mitigation'
 applyTo: ''
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-method-09-deep.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Deep expertise for Method 9: Iteration at Scale — change management, scaling, and adoption measurement'
+description: 'Deep expertise for Method 9: Iteration at Scale - change management, scaling, and adoption measurement'
 applyTo: ''
 ---
 

.github/instructions/design-thinking/dt-method-09-iteration.instructions.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Design Thinking Method 9: Iteration at Scale — systematic refinement, scaling patterns, and organizational deployment'
+description: 'Design Thinking Method 9: Iteration at Scale - systematic refinement, scaling patterns, and organizational deployment'
 applyTo: '**/.copilot-tracking/dt/**/method-09*'
 ---
 

.github/prompts/design-thinking/dt-handoff-problem-space.prompt.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Problem Space exit handoff — compiles DT Methods 1-3 outputs into an RPI-ready artifact targeting Task Researcher'
+description: 'Problem Space exit handoff - compiles DT Methods 1-3 outputs into an RPI-ready artifact targeting Task Researcher'
 agent: 'agent'
 tools: ['read_file', 'create_file']
 argument-hint: "project-slug=..."

.github/prompts/design-thinking/dt-handoff-solution-space.prompt.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Solution Space exit handoff — compiles DT Methods 4-6 outputs into an RPI-ready artifact targeting Task Researcher'
+description: 'Solution Space exit handoff - compiles DT Methods 4-6 outputs into an RPI-ready artifact targeting Task Researcher'
 agent: 'agent'
 tools: ['read_file', 'create_file']
 argument-hint: "project-slug=..."

.github/prompts/design-thinking/dt-resume-coaching.prompt.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: 'Resume a Design Thinking coaching session — reads coaching state and re-establishes context - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core'
+description: 'Resume a Design Thinking coaching session - reads coaching state and re-establishes context - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core'
 agent: DT Coach
 argument-hint: "project-slug=..."
 ---

.github/skills/experimental/powerpoint/SKILL.md

@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ The build and extraction scripts use shared modules in the `scripts/` directory:
 | `render_pdf_images.py` | PDF-to-JPG rendering via PyMuPDF with optional slide-number-based naming                                                                                                                               |
 | `generate_themes.py`   | Theme variant generation from a base content directory using a color mapping YAML file                                                                                                                 |
 | `embed_audio.py`       | WAV audio embedding into PPTX slides with per-slide file matching and off-screen audio icon placement                                                                                                  |
-| `export_svg.py`        | PPTX-to-SVG export via LibreOffice PDF conversion and PyMuPDF SVG rendering                                                                                                                           |
+| `export_svg.py`        | PPTX-to-SVG export via LibreOffice PDF conversion and PyMuPDF SVG rendering                                                                                                                            |
 
 ## python-pptx Constraints
 

.github/skills/experimental/tts-voiceover/SKILL.md

@@ -67,28 +67,28 @@ uv run scripts/embed_audio.py --input deck.pptx --audio-dir voice-over --output
 
 ### generate_voiceover.py
 
-| Parameter       | Type   | Default                             | Description                                   |
-|:----------------|:-------|:------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------|
-| `--dry-run`     | flag   | `false`                             | Print SSML templates without generating audio |
-| `--voice`       | string | `en-US-Andrew:DragonHDLatestNeural` | Azure TTS voice name                          |
-| `--rate`        | string | `+10%`                              | Speech prosody rate                           |
-| `--content-dir` | path   | `content`                           | Path to slide content directory               |
-| `--output-dir`  | path   | `voice-over`                        | Path to WAV output directory                  |
-| `--lexicon`     | path   | *(auto-detect)*                     | Custom acronyms.yaml path                     |
-| `--verbose` / `-v` | flag | `false`                          | Enable verbose (DEBUG) logging output         |
+| Parameter          | Type   | Default                             | Description                                   |
+|:-------------------|:-------|:------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------|
+| `--dry-run`        | flag   | `false`                             | Print SSML templates without generating audio |
+| `--voice`          | string | `en-US-Andrew:DragonHDLatestNeural` | Azure TTS voice name                          |
+| `--rate`           | string | `+10%`                              | Speech prosody rate                           |
+| `--content-dir`    | path   | `content`                           | Path to slide content directory               |
+| `--output-dir`     | path   | `voice-over`                        | Path to WAV output directory                  |
+| `--lexicon`        | path   | *(auto-detect)*                     | Custom acronyms.yaml path                     |
+| `--verbose` / `-v` | flag   | `false`                             | Enable verbose (DEBUG) logging output         |
 
 ### embed_audio.py
 
 Embeds WAV files into corresponding PPTX slides and adds narration timing
 XML so PowerPoint recognizes the audio for video export via
 **File > Export > Create a Video > Use Recorded Timings and Narrations**.
 
-| Parameter     | Type | Default           | Description                  |
-|:--------------|:-----|:------------------|:-----------------------------|
-| `--input`     | path | *(required)*      | Source PPTX file path                 |
-| `--audio-dir` | path | `voice-over`      | Directory with slide-NNN.wav          |
-| `--output`    | path | `*-narrated.pptx` | Output PPTX file path                 |
-| `--verbose` / `-v` | flag | `false`      | Enable verbose (DEBUG) logging output |
+| Parameter          | Type | Default           | Description                           |
+|:-------------------|:-----|:------------------|:--------------------------------------|
+| `--input`          | path | *(required)*      | Source PPTX file path                 |
+| `--audio-dir`      | path | `voice-over`      | Directory with slide-NNN.wav          |
+| `--output`         | path | `*-narrated.pptx` | Output PPTX file path                 |
+| `--verbose` / `-v` | flag | `false`           | Enable verbose (DEBUG) logging output |
 
 ## Script Reference
 
@@ -170,17 +170,17 @@ Each `content.yaml` should contain a `speaker_notes:` field with the narration t
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 
-| Issue                                                | Solution                                                                                                                       |
-|:-----------------------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| `Set SPEECH_KEY ... or SPEECH_RESOURCE_ID`           | Export `SPEECH_KEY` (key auth) or `SPEECH_RESOURCE_ID` (Entra ID) with `SPEECH_REGION`.                                        |
-| 401 with Entra ID auth                               | Verify custom domain on the Speech resource and `Cognitive Services Speech User` role. RBAC propagation takes up to 5 minutes. |
-| Empty WAV files or skipped slides                    | Verify `speaker_notes:` is present and non-empty in `content.yaml`.                                                            |
-| Mispronounced acronyms                               | Add entries to `acronyms.yaml` with phonetic aliases.                                                                          |
-| `azure-cognitiveservices-speech package is required` | Run `uv sync` in the skill directory.                                                                                          |
-| Audio icon visible in PPTX                           | Reposition or resize the audio object in PowerPoint after embedding.                                                           |
-| Authored slide animations missing after embedding    | `embed_audio.py` replaces existing `p:timing` with narration timing; re-apply animations in PowerPoint after embedding audio.  |
+| Issue                                                | Solution                                                                                                                                                                  |
+|:-----------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `Set SPEECH_KEY ... or SPEECH_RESOURCE_ID`           | Export `SPEECH_KEY` (key auth) or `SPEECH_RESOURCE_ID` (Entra ID) with `SPEECH_REGION`.                                                                                   |
+| 401 with Entra ID auth                               | Verify custom domain on the Speech resource and `Cognitive Services Speech User` role. RBAC propagation takes up to 5 minutes.                                            |
+| Empty WAV files or skipped slides                    | Verify `speaker_notes:` is present and non-empty in `content.yaml`.                                                                                                       |
+| Mispronounced acronyms                               | Add entries to `acronyms.yaml` with phonetic aliases.                                                                                                                     |
+| `azure-cognitiveservices-speech package is required` | Run `uv sync` in the skill directory.                                                                                                                                     |
+| Audio icon visible in PPTX                           | Reposition or resize the audio object in PowerPoint after embedding.                                                                                                      |
+| Authored slide animations missing after embedding    | `embed_audio.py` replaces existing `p:timing` with narration timing; re-apply animations in PowerPoint after embedding audio.                                             |
 | Slides no longer advance on click after embedding    | `embed_audio.py` sets `advClick="0"` for auto-advance. To re-enable, select all slides in PowerPoint and check **Advance Slide > On Mouse Click** in the Transitions tab. |
-| Video export shows "No timings recorded"             | Re-embed audio with the updated `embed_audio.py` which adds narration timing XML automatically.                                |
+| Video export shows "No timings recorded"             | Re-embed audio with the updated `embed_audio.py` which adds narration timing XML automatically.                                                                           |
 
 > Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
 

.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     "extension/README.md",
     "extension/README.*.md",
     "extension/CHANGELOG.md",
-    "collections/*.collection.md",
     "plugins/**/agents/**",
     "plugins/**/instructions/**",
     "plugins/**/commands/**",

collections/ado.collection.md

@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-Manage Azure DevOps work items, monitor builds, create pull requests, and convert requirements documents into structured work item hierarchies — all from within VS Code.
+# Azure DevOps Integration
+
+Manage Azure DevOps work items, monitor builds, create pull requests, and convert requirements documents into structured work item hierarchies - all from within VS Code.
+
+## Included Artifacts
 
 <!-- BEGIN AUTO-GENERATED ARTIFACTS -->
 

collections/coding-standards.collection.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
+# Coding Standards
+
 Enforce language-specific coding conventions and best practices across your projects, with pre-PR code review agents for catching functional defects early. This collection provides instructions for bash, Bicep, C#, PowerShell, Python, Rust, and Terraform that are automatically applied based on file patterns, plus agents that review branch diffs before opening pull requests.
 
+## Included Artifacts
+
 <!-- BEGIN AUTO-GENERATED ARTIFACTS -->
 
 ### Chat Agents

collections/data-science.collection.md

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
+# Data Science
+
 Generate data specifications, Jupyter notebooks, and Streamlit dashboards from natural language descriptions. Evaluate AI-powered data systems against Responsible AI standards. This collection includes specialized agents for data science workflows in Python and RAI assessment.
 
 > [!CAUTION]
 > The RAI agents and prompts in this collection are **assistive tools only**. They do not replace qualified human review, organizational RAI review boards, or regulatory compliance programs. All AI-generated RAI artifacts **must** be reviewed and validated by qualified professionals before use. AI outputs may contain inaccuracies, miss critical risks, or produce recommendations that are incomplete or inappropriate for your context.
 
+## Included Artifacts
+
 <!-- BEGIN AUTO-GENERATED ARTIFACTS -->
 
 ### Chat Agents