diff --git a/.sdlc.ts b/.sdlc.ts
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+++ b/.sdlc.ts
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+import { SDLCConfig, defaultConfig } from 'sdlc';
+
+export default function makeConfig(): SDLCConfig {
+	const config: SDLCConfig = defaultConfig;
+
+	// Customize configuration here
+
+	return config;
+}
diff --git a/.sdlc/features/add-hello-endpoint/feature.json b/.sdlc/features/add-hello-endpoint/feature.json
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+{
+  "slug": "add-hello-endpoint",
+  "title": "Add /hello endpoint to API service",
+  "status": "planning",
+  "createdAt": "2026-02-03T02:59:00Z"
+}