A team has used Claude Code for six months. Every long-time teammate reports that Claude consistently follows the team's commit message format and test-running conventions. A new engineer clones the repository fresh, and for them Claude ignores those conventions entirely. The CLAUDE.md file committed to the repository is present but empty, and the repository contains no other instruction files. What is the most likely reason the conventions reach the long-time teammates but not the new engineer?
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