CUR-002 Missing Frontmatter in .mdc File

Summary

• Rule ID: CUR-002
• Severity: MEDIUM
• Category: Cursor
• Normative Level: SHOULD
• Verified On: 2026-02-04

Applicability

• Tool: cursor
• Version Range: unspecified
• Spec Revision: unspecified

Evidence Sources

• https://docs.cursor.com/en/context

Test Coverage Metadata

• Unit tests: true
• Fixture tests: true
• E2E tests: false

Examples

The following examples are illustrative snippets for this rule category.

Invalid

# Rule
No metadata block

Valid

---
description: Cursor rule for repository policy
---
Use project-specific guidance.