diataxis

Classify, audit, generate, and restructure documentation into Diátaxis quadrants.

6|Updated Nov 30, 2025

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npx skills add https://github.com/christopher-buss/bedrock --skill diataxis-christopher-buss

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Skill: diataxis
Source: https://github.com/christopher-buss/bedrock/tree/main/.agents/skills/diataxis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/christopher-buss/bedrock --skill diataxis-christopher-buss

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Diátaxis solves the challenge of inconsistent and inefficient documentation by enforcing a structured framework, the Diátaxis system, ensuring clarity and ease of use across different types of documentation.

Core Features & Use Cases

Documentation Governance: Enforces quadrant purity in documentation for tutorials, how-to guides, reference, and explanation.
Classify & Audit: Classify existing documentation into appropriate quadrants and audit for purity and completeness.
Generate Documentation: Create new documentation in the desired quadrant based on user requirements.
Restructure Content: Refactor existing documentation to conform to the Diátaxis framework.

Quick Start

Use the 'diataxis classify' command to determine the quadrant classification of your documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions about diataxis

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I classify existing documentation into the Diátaxis framework?▼

To classify documentation into the Diátaxis framework, use the 'diataxis classify' command to determine the appropriate quadrant and assess quadrant purity with confidence levels and evidence.

What is quadrant purity in documentation governance and why does it matter?▼

Quadrant purity ensures tutorials, how-to guides, references, and explanations remain strictly separated by purpose, preventing anti-patterns and maintaining structural clarity across your information architecture.

How do I audit my documentation for anti-patterns and structural completeness?▼

You can audit documentation for anti-patterns and completeness by applying the Diátaxis framework to detect structural inconsistencies, providing confidence levels and evidence to identify where content violates quadrant boundaries.

Can I restructure conflicting documentation to conform to the Diátaxis framework?▼

Yes, you can restructure existing documentation to conform to the Diátaxis framework, refactoring content to ensure quadrant purity by moving mixed-purpose documents into the correct tutorial, how-to, reference, or explanation categories.

Does this documentation governance framework require any specific dependencies or environments?▼

No, this documentation governance framework requires no external dependencies to operate, functioning independently using scripts, references, and assets to classify, audit, and generate documentation based on the Diátaxis system.