documentation

Audit human-written docs for drift and alignment with code.

Updated May 9, 2020
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Fenntasy/dotfiles --skill documentation-fenntasy
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Skill: documentation
Source: https://github.com/Fenntasy/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/documentation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Fenntasy/dotfiles --skill documentation-fenntasy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Documentation drift and inconsistent guidance slow onboarding and risk misalignment between docs and code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Documentation auditing and drift detection for README.md, Architecture, API references, and domain docs
  • Writing style, navigation, and cross-reference guidelines to improve readability and consistency
  • Maintenance discipline to keep docs in sync with code and evolving projects

Quick Start

Perform a documentation audit to identify stale content and draft a refreshed documentation plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation

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

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How do I detect documentation drift and keep project docs in sync with code?

Detect documentation drift by auditing README.md, Architecture, and API references against your codebase. This methodology enforces maintenance discipline to keep project docs accurate, navigable, and in sync with evolving code changes.

What is the best way to audit stale documentation for a software project?

Audit stale documentation by applying a structured methodology for drift detection, structure, and writing style. This identifies outdated content across README, Architecture, and domain docs, enabling you to draft a refreshed documentation plan.

How do I improve documentation navigation and cross-reference consistency?

Improve documentation navigation by applying guidelines for cross-references, structure, and writing style. This ensures readability and consistency across API references and domain docs, making project documentation easier to traverse and maintain.

Can I use a documentation audit methodology for writing new API references and domain docs?

Yes, this methodology applies when writing new documentation. It provides writing style, navigation, and structure guidelines for creating API references, domain entities, and Auth docs that remain accurate and navigable.

When should I restructure project documentation to fix readability issues?

Restructure project documentation when auditing reveals stale content, poor navigation, or drift between docs and code. A structured review improves readability, fixes cross-references, and establishes maintenance discipline for future updates.