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[WIP] Change terminology of Hats to be called Presets
Change terminology from "Hats" to "Presets" throughout codebase
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This PR systematically replaces "Hat" terminology with "Preset" throughout the ContextShare extension to provide clearer, more intuitive naming for users managing collections of AI resources.
What Changed
Core Implementation:
HatService→PresetServicewith all associated methods (discoverHats()→discoverPresets(),applyHat()→applyPreset(), etc.)Hat→Preset,HatSource→PresetSourcecopilot-hats.json→copilot-presets.json,hats/→presets/directoriesUser Interface:
Documentation:
SETUP_GUIDE.mdincluding workflow instructions and troubleshootingSOFTWARE_ARCHITECTURE_SPECIFICATION.mdFile Structure:
Backward Compatibility
Command IDs are preserved (
copilotCatalog.hats.*) to maintain compatibility with existing VS Code installations. Only user-facing titles and internal implementation use the new "Preset" terminology.Impact
This change affects ~479 references throughout the codebase, providing consistent "Preset" terminology while maintaining all existing functionality. Users will see clearer, more intuitive language when working with collections of AI resources.
Fixes #15.
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