DrozmotiX · DutchmanNL · Sep 19, 2025 · Sep 19, 2025 · Sep 19, 2025 · Sep 19, 2025
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -32,7 +32,13 @@ Your contributions help make adapter development better for the entire ioBroker
 **🚀 Fully Automated Setup** (Recommended for all users):
 
 ### For New Repositories or Comprehensive Setup
-1. **Create an automated setup issue** using the [Initial Setup Automation Template](templates/initial-setup-automation.md)
+1. **Create an automated setup issue** with this simple content:
+   ```
+   Title: 🤖 Setup ioBroker GitHub Copilot Instructions
+
+   GitHub Copilot: Please help me set up GitHub Copilot instructions for my ioBroker adapter repository using the template from:
+   templates/initial-setup-automation.md
+   ```
 2. **Let GitHub Copilot handle everything**:
    - ✅ Validates existing setup
    - 📥 Downloads and customizes latest template
@@ -41,7 +47,13 @@ Your contributions help make adapter development better for the entire ioBroker
    - 🛡️ Preserves any existing customizations
 
 ### For Quick Updates Only  
-1. **Use the** [Copy-Paste Template](templates/copy-paste-template.md) for existing setups
+1. **Create a quick update issue** with this simple content:
+   ```
+   Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+
+   GitHub Copilot: Please help me update my ioBroker Copilot instructions using the template from:
+   templates/copy-paste-template.md
+   ```
 2. **GitHub Copilot will merge** the latest template while preserving your customizations
 
 ## 📚 Documentation

diff --git a/config/metadata.json b/config/metadata.json
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
   "automation": {
     "workflow_file": ".github/workflows/check-copilot-template.yml",
     "cron_schedule": "0 0 * * 0",
-    "labels": ["template-update", "automation"]
+    "labels": [
+      "template-update",
+      "automation"
+    ]
   }
-}
+}
diff --git a/docs/automated-updates.md b/docs/automated-updates.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 This guide provides fully automated methods to validate and update your ioBroker Copilot instructions template using GitHub Copilot, ensuring all custom sections are preserved.
 
-## 🚀 Quick Start (Copy-Paste Method)
+## 🚀 Quick Start (Simple Reference Method)
 
 **Prerequisites**: Ensure GitHub Copilot is active in your repository first. If you haven't set up GitHub Copilot yet, create an issue in your repository with the title "🤖 Setup GitHub Copilot" and content "GitHub Copilot: Please help me set up GitHub Copilot for this repository and create initial .github/copilot-instructions.md file."
 
@@ -13,35 +13,14 @@ The fastest way to update your template:
 1. Go to your ioBroker adapter repository on GitHub
 2. Click "Issues" → "New Issue"  
 3. Use title: **🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template**
-4. Copy and paste this content:
-
-```markdown
-**GitHub Copilot**: Please help me update my ioBroker Copilot instructions template to the latest version while preserving all custom sections.
-
-## Task
-Update `.github/copilot-instructions.md` using this prompt:
+4. Use this simple content:
 
 ```
-"Merge the ioBroker template from https://github.com/DrozmotiX/ioBroker-Copilot-Instructions/blob/main/template.md with my existing .github/copilot-instructions.md. 
+GitHub Copilot: Please help me update my ioBroker Copilot instructions template using the guide from:
+docs/automated-updates.md
 
-REQUIREMENTS:
-1. Preserve ALL [CUSTOMIZE] sections exactly as they are
-2. Keep all project-specific context and custom instructions  
-3. Add latest ioBroker best practices from the new template
-4. Update version to match latest template version
-5. Maintain Template Source reference
-
-Show me the changes before applying them."
-```
-
-## Validation
-After update, confirm:
-- [ ] All [CUSTOMIZE] sections preserved
-- [ ] Version updated to latest  
-- [ ] Custom content intact
-- [ ] Template structure complete
-
-**Reference**: https://github.com/DrozmotiX/ioBroker-Copilot-Instructions
+Reference the copy-paste template for specific requirements:
+templates/copy-paste-template.md
 ```
 
 ### Step 2: Let GitHub Copilot Handle the Update
@@ -79,7 +58,15 @@ This script will:
 For repositories with existing automation workflows, use the full template:
 
 ### Template File Location
-Copy from: [`templates/automated-template-update.md`](../templates/automated-template-update.md)
+Reference: [`templates/automated-template-update.md`](../templates/automated-template-update.md)
+
+Create an issue with this simple content:
+```
+Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+
+GitHub Copilot: Please help me update my template using the detailed guide from:
+templates/automated-template-update.md
+```
 
 This provides:
 - Detailed step-by-step automation  

diff --git a/docs/setup.md b/docs/setup.md
@@ -91,13 +91,25 @@ This guide walks you through setting up GitHub Copilot for ioBroker adapter deve
 **Best for**: Both initial setup and ongoing maintenance
 
 1. **For Initial Setup or Updates**
-   - Use the [Initial Setup Automation Template](../templates/initial-setup-automation.md)
+   - Create an issue with this simple content:
+     ```
+     Title: 🤖 Setup ioBroker GitHub Copilot Instructions
+
+     GitHub Copilot: Please help me set up GitHub Copilot instructions using:
+     templates/initial-setup-automation.md
+     ```
    - Creates comprehensive setup with validation and monitoring
    - Handles both new installations and updates automatically
    - Preserves all custom content during updates
 
 2. **For Quick Updates Only**  
-   - Use the [Copy-Paste Template](../templates/copy-paste-template.md) for existing setups
+   - Create an issue with this simple content:
+     ```
+     Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+
+     GitHub Copilot: Please help me update my template using:
+     templates/copy-paste-template.md
+     ```
    - Focuses specifically on template merging
    - Ideal when you just need to update an existing template
 

diff --git a/templates/README.md b/templates/README.md
@@ -49,14 +49,33 @@ This directory contains templates and automation files for setting up and mainta
 ## Usage Recommendations
 
 ### For New Repositories
-1. Use [initial-setup-automation.md](initial-setup-automation.md)
-2. Create an issue with the template content
-3. Let GitHub Copilot handle everything automatically
+1. Create an issue with this simple content:
+   ```
+   Title: 🤖 Setup ioBroker GitHub Copilot Instructions
+
+   GitHub Copilot: Please help me set up using: templates/initial-setup-automation.md
+   ```
+2. Let GitHub Copilot handle everything automatically
 
 ### For Existing Repositories  
-1. **With monitoring needed**: Use [initial-setup-automation.md](initial-setup-automation.md)
-2. **Quick updates only**: Use [copy-paste-template.md](copy-paste-template.md)
-3. **Complex updates**: Use [automated-template-update.md](automated-template-update.md)
+1. **With monitoring needed**: Create an issue:
+   ```
+   Title: 🤖 Setup ioBroker GitHub Copilot Instructions
+
+   GitHub Copilot: Please help using: templates/initial-setup-automation.md
+   ```
+2. **Quick updates only**: Create an issue:
+   ```
+   Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+
+   GitHub Copilot: Please help using: templates/copy-paste-template.md
+   ```
+3. **Complex updates**: Create an issue:
+   ```
+   Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+
+   GitHub Copilot: Please help using: templates/automated-template-update.md
+   ```
 
 ### For Manual GitHub Action Setup
 Copy [weekly-version-check-action.yml](weekly-version-check-action.yml) to `.github/workflows/check-copilot-template.yml`

diff --git a/templates/copy-paste-template.md b/templates/copy-paste-template.md
@@ -1,47 +1,51 @@
-# Quick Copy-Paste Template for Template Updates
+# Quick Template Update Guide
 
-Copy and paste this content when creating a new issue in your ioBroker adapter repository to automatically update your Copilot instructions template:
+This guide shows you how to create a simple GitHub issue that will automatically update your Copilot instructions template. No copy/paste required - just reference this file and let GitHub Copilot read the requirements dynamically.
 
----
+## Simple Issue Creation
+
+### Title: 
+```
+🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+```
 
-## Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template
+### Issue Content:
+```
+GitHub Copilot: Please help me update my ioBroker Copilot instructions template to the latest version while preserving all custom sections.
 
-## Issue Content:
+Please use the requirements from: templates/copy-paste-template.md
+```
+
+## Template Update Requirements
 
-```markdown
 **Prerequisites**: Ensure GitHub Copilot is active in your repository. If not set up yet, create an issue first: "🤖 Setup GitHub Copilot" with content "GitHub Copilot: Please help me set up GitHub Copilot for this repository."
 
-**GitHub Copilot**: Please help me update my ioBroker Copilot instructions template to the latest version while preserving all custom sections.
+### Update Requirements for GitHub Copilot:
 
-## Task
-Update `.github/copilot-instructions.md` using this prompt:
+When GitHub Copilot processes the update request, it should:
 
-```
-"Merge the ioBroker template from https://github.com/DrozmotiX/ioBroker-Copilot-Instructions/blob/main/template.md with my existing .github/copilot-instructions.md. 
-
-REQUIREMENTS:
-1. Preserve ALL [CUSTOMIZE] sections exactly as they are
-2. Keep all project-specific context not already covered in the standard template
-3. Add latest ioBroker best practices from the new template
-4. Update version to match latest template version
-5. Maintain Template Source reference
-6. REMOVE any duplicate content from [CUSTOMIZE] sections that already exists in the standard template
-7. Keep only truly unique, adapter-specific content in [CUSTOMIZE] sections
-
-Show me the changes before applying them."
-```
+1. **Merge the latest template**: Fetch from https://github.com/DrozmotiX/ioBroker-Copilot-Instructions/blob/main/template.md
+2. **Preserve ALL [CUSTOMIZE] sections exactly as they are**
+3. **Keep all project-specific context** not already covered in the standard template
+4. **Add latest ioBroker best practices** from the new template
+5. **Update version** to match latest template version
+6. **Maintain Template Source reference**
+7. **REMOVE duplicate content** from [CUSTOMIZE] sections that already exists in the standard template
+8. **Keep only truly unique, adapter-specific content** in [CUSTOMIZE] sections
+9. **Show changes before applying them**
 
-## Validation
-After update, confirm:
+## Validation Checklist
+
+After the update, confirm:
 - [ ] All [CUSTOMIZE] sections preserved
 - [ ] Version updated to latest
-- [ ] Custom content intact
+- [ ] Custom content intact  
 - [ ] Template structure complete
 - [ ] No duplicate content between [CUSTOMIZE] sections and standard template
 
-**Reference**: https://github.com/DrozmotiX/ioBroker-Copilot-Instructions
-```
+## Reference
+**Template Repository**: https://github.com/DrozmotiX/ioBroker-Copilot-Instructions
 
 ---
 
-**Instructions**: Copy the content above (including the markdown code blocks) and paste it when creating a new issue in your repository. GitHub Copilot will automatically process this and help you update your template.
+**Instructions for Users**: Create a GitHub issue with the title and content shown above. GitHub Copilot will automatically read this file and apply all the requirements without you needing to copy/paste anything.
diff --git a/tests/test-automated-templates.sh b/tests/test-automated-templates.sh
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ fi
 if [[ -f "$REPO_ROOT/templates/copy-paste-template.md" ]]; then
     test_template_content "$REPO_ROOT/templates/copy-paste-template.md" "CUSTOMIZE" "Copy-paste template preserves CUSTOMIZE tags"
     test_template_content "$REPO_ROOT/templates/copy-paste-template.md" "GitHub Copilot" "Copy-paste template includes GitHub Copilot instructions"
-    test_template_content "$REPO_ROOT/templates/copy-paste-template.md" "Copy and paste" "Copy-paste template has usage instructions"
+    test_template_content "$REPO_ROOT/templates/copy-paste-template.md" "Create a GitHub issue" "Copy-paste template has issue creation instructions"
 fi
 
 # Test automated-updates.md content