ankane-readme-writer

Generate Ankane-style README documentation for Ruby gems.

2|Updated Apr 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CristoVentures/LocalCents --skill ankane-readme-writer-cristoventures
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ankane-readme-writer
Source: https://github.com/CristoVentures/LocalCents/tree/main/.agent/skills/ankane-readme-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CristoVentures/LocalCents --skill ankane-readme-writer-cristoventures

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps Ruby developers craft clear, concise Ankane-style READMEs for gems, ensuring consistency and best practices.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces the Ankane template structure for sections like Installation, Quick Start, Usage, and License.
  • Keeps sentences under 15 words and uses imperative voice for clarity.
  • Generates a header with badges and a well-structured layout ready for publishing.

Quick Start

Run the ankane-readme-writer agent to generate a compliant README for your gem.

Frequently Asked Questions about ankane-readme-writer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate an Ankane-style README for a Ruby gem?

To generate an Ankane-style README for a Ruby gem, run the ankane-readme-writer agent. It automatically applies the Ankane template structure, enforcing section order, 15-word sentences, and imperative voice for clear documentation.

What is the Ankane style guide for Ruby gem documentation?

The Ankane style guide for Ruby gem documentation is a specific README structure emphasizing clarity. It mandates a strict section order, including Installation, Quick Start, Usage, and License, while keeping sentences under 15 words using imperative voice.

How do I keep my Ruby gem README sentences under 15 words?

To keep your Ruby gem README sentences under 15 words, use an automated generator that enforces the Ankane style guide. This ensures sentences remain concise and utilize imperative voice throughout the documentation.

Can I enforce a specific section order for my Ruby gem README?

Yes, you can enforce a specific section order for your Ruby gem README. The ankane-readme-writer agent strictly applies the Ankane template, automatically ordering sections like Installation, Quick Start, Usage, and License for publish-ready documentation.

Does this README generator include badges and layout formatting for publishing?

Yes, this README generator includes badges and layout formatting for publishing. It generates a complete header with badges and a well-structured layout, ensuring your Ruby gem documentation is immediately ready for public release.