BMAD-METHOD/docs/learn-wds/module-02-installation-setup/lesson-04-clone-and-wds/checklist.md

Lesson 04: Repository Cloning & WDS Integration - Quick Checklist

⏱️ 15-20 minutes

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Create Projects Folder

In Cursor terminal (Ctrl+** or **Cmd+):

# Windows
mkdir C:\Projects
cd C:\Projects

# Mac/Linux
mkdir ~/Projects
cd ~/Projects

• ✅ Projects folder created

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Clone Your Project

• Go to your repo on GitHub → Click "Code" → Copy URL
• In terminal: git clone [paste-url-here]
• (If prompted: Install Git → Click "Install")
• ✅ "done" message

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Open Project in Cursor

• File → Open Folder
• Select your project folder
• ✅ Project in sidebar

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Clone WDS

In terminal:

cd ~/Projects  # or cd C:\Projects
git clone https://github.com/whiteport-collective/whiteport-design-studio.git

• ✅ WDS cloned

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Add WDS to Workspace

• File → Add Folder to Workspace
• Select whiteport-design-studio folder
• Click "Add"
• ✅ Both folders in sidebar

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Create Docs Structure

In terminal (in YOUR project folder):

cd ~/Projects/your-project-name  # YOUR project!

# Mac/Linux
mkdir -p docs/{1-project-brief,2-trigger-mapping,3-prd-platform,4-ux-design,5-design-system,6-design-deliveries,7-testing,8-ongoing-development}

# Windows (if above doesn't work)
mkdir docs
cd docs
mkdir 1-project-brief 2-trigger-mapping 3-prd-platform 4-ux-design 5-design-system 6-design-deliveries 7-testing 8-ongoing-development
cd ..

• ✅ 8 folders in docs/

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Next Step

✅ Everything cloned and ready!

→ Lesson 05: Mimir Activation

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