doc-coauthoring

Guide iterative co-authoring of technical specs, proposals, and decision docs.

Updated Mar 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/marcusfelix/barney --skill doc-coauthoring-marcusfelix
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: doc-coauthoring
Source: https://github.com/marcusfelix/barney/tree/main/src/prompts/skills/doc-coauthoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/marcusfelix/barney --skill doc-coauthoring-marcusfelix

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of creating structured documents like proposals, technical specs, and decision docs, ensuring clarity and reader comprehension.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Workflow: Guides users through context gathering, content refinement, and reader testing.
  • Iterative Drafting: Builds documents section by section with user feedback.
  • Reader Validation: Simulates how a new reader would interpret the document to catch blind spots.
  • Use Case: A product manager needs to draft a new feature specification. This Skill helps them gather all necessary context, structure the document logically, draft each section collaboratively, and finally test it to ensure it's clear for other stakeholders.

Quick Start

Use the doc-coauthoring skill to help write a new technical specification document.

Frequently Asked Questions about doc-coauthoring

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a technical specification document collaboratively?

To write a technical specification collaboratively, this Skill guides you through a structured workflow for gathering context, iteratively refining content section by section, and testing for reader comprehension.

What is the best way to draft a proposal and ensure reader comprehension?

The best way to draft a proposal and ensure reader comprehension is to use a structured co-authoring workflow that simulates how a new reader interprets the document to catch blind spots.

Can I use this workflow to build decision docs and technical specs section by section?

Yes, you can use this workflow to build decision docs, technical specs, and proposals iteratively, requiring your interaction and feedback throughout the drafting process to refine each section.

How does the reader validation process work when co-authoring documents?

The reader validation process works by simulating how a new reader would interpret your drafted document, which actively helps catch blind spots and confirm clarity before finalizing the content.

Do I need to provide my own context when creating technical writing drafts?

Yes, you need to provide your own context and feedback during the co-authoring process, as the workflow requires user interaction for content input throughout the iterative drafting stages.