diff --git a/ql/src/printAst.ql b/ql/src/codeql/IDEContextual.qll
similarity index 54%
rename from ql/src/printAst.ql
rename to ql/src/codeql/IDEContextual.qll
index 92898a25228..0e58b1d878b 100644
--- a/ql/src/printAst.ql
+++ b/ql/src/codeql/IDEContextual.qll
@@ -1,19 +1,4 @@
-/**
- * @name Print AST
- * @description Produces a representation of a file's Abstract Syntax Tree.
- *              This query is used by the VS Code extension.
- * @id ruby/print-ast
- * @kind graph
- * @tags ide-contextual-queries/print-ast
- */
-
-import codeql_ruby.printAst
-import codeql.files.FileSystem
-
-/**
- * The source file to generate an AST from.
- */
-external string selectedSourceFile();
+private import codeql.files.FileSystem
 
 /**
  * Returns an appropriately encoded version of a filename `name`
@@ -32,12 +17,3 @@ File getFileBySourceArchiveName(string name) {
   // before replacing double slashes.
   name = ("/" + result.getAbsolutePath().replaceAll(":", "_")).replaceAll("//", "/")
 }
-
-/**
- * Overrides the configuration to print only nodes in the selected source file.
- */
-class Cfg extends PrintAstConfiguration {
-  override predicate shouldPrintNode(Generated::AstNode n) {
-    n.getLocation().getFile() = getFileBySourceArchiveName(selectedSourceFile())
-  }
-}
diff --git a/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/localDefinitions.ql b/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/localDefinitions.ql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..de4ec0ec29b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/localDefinitions.ql
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/**
+ * @name Jump-to-definition links
+ * @description Generates use-definition pairs that provide the data
+ *              for jump-to-definition in the code viewer.
+ * @kind definitions
+ * @id ruby/ide-jump-to-definition
+ * @tags ide-contextual-queries/local-definitions
+ */
+
+import codeql.IDEContextual
+import codeql_ruby.AST
+
+external string selectedSourceFile();
+
+from AstNode e, Variable def, string kind
+where
+  e = def.getAnAccess() and
+  kind = "local variable" and
+  e.getLocation().getFile() = getFileBySourceArchiveName(selectedSourceFile())
+select e, def, kind
diff --git a/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/localReferences.ql b/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/localReferences.ql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a5820983e26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/localReferences.ql
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/**
+ * @name Find-references links
+ * @description Generates use-definition pairs that provide the data
+ *              for find-references in the code viewer.
+ * @kind definitions
+ * @id ruby/ide-find-references
+ * @tags ide-contextual-queries/local-references
+ */
+
+import codeql.IDEContextual
+import codeql_ruby.AST
+import codeql_ruby.ast.Variable
+
+external string selectedSourceFile();
+
+from AstNode e, Variable def, string kind
+where
+  e = def.getAnAccess() and
+  kind = "local variable" and
+  def.getLocation().getFile() = getFileBySourceArchiveName(selectedSourceFile())
+select e, def, kind
diff --git a/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/printAst.ql b/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/printAst.ql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2e9acbc43d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ql/src/ide-contextual-queries/printAst.ql
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/**
+ * @name Print AST
+ * @description Produces a representation of a file's Abstract Syntax Tree.
+ *              This query is used by the VS Code extension.
+ * @id ruby/print-ast
+ * @kind graph
+ * @tags ide-contextual-queries/print-ast
+ */
+
+import codeql_ruby.printAst
+import codeql.IDEContextual
+
+/**
+ * The source file to generate an AST from.
+ */
+external string selectedSourceFile();
+
+/**
+ * Overrides the configuration to print only nodes in the selected source file.
+ */
+class Cfg extends PrintAstConfiguration {
+  override predicate shouldPrintNode(Generated::AstNode n) {
+    n.getLocation().getFile() = getFileBySourceArchiveName(selectedSourceFile())
+  }
+}