documentation

Name: documentation
Availability: InStock
Author: kcenon

Enforce documentation standards for READMEs, API docs, and code comments.

2|Updated Dec 2, 2025

Search Tags:#linting #documentation #readme #code-comments #api-docs

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npx skills add https://github.com/kcenon/claude-config --skill documentation-kcenon

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Skill: documentation
Source: https://github.com/kcenon/claude-config/tree/main/plugin/skills/documentation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kcenon/claude-config --skill documentation-kcenon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides robust documentation standards for README files, API docs, code comments, changelogs, and project cleanup to improve clarity and collaboration.

Core Features & Use Cases

Documentation Standards: Consistent structure and style for docs across the project.
Language Conventions: Guidelines on clear English language usage in code and docs.
Project Cleanup: Procedures to maintain clean, organized repositories.

Quick Start

Instruct the AI to generate a concise README for a new project and ensure all API references use the documented style.

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation

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

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How do I enforce consistent documentation standards across README files and API docs?▼

Documentation standards ensure consistent structure and style for README files, API references, and code comments across your project. This Skill applies linting and formatting tools like Prettier, Black, and ESLint to enforce English-language conventions, semantic versioning, and clean project organization, reducing manual review overhead and improving collaboration.

What's the best way to maintain clear code comments and API documentation?▼

Clear code comments and API documentation follow language-appropriate conventions enforced through linting tools and formatting standards. This Skill establishes guidelines for consistent English usage, style, and structure across comments and API references, helping teams maintain readable, maintainable documentation without repetitive manual checks.

Can I use documentation linting with multiple programming languages?▼

Yes. This Skill applies language-appropriate linters and formatters—including flake8 and mypy for Python, ESLint for JavaScript, and clang-format for C/C++—alongside Prettier for multi-language formatting. It enforces documentation standards across README, API docs, and code comments regardless of your project's primary language.

How do I set up linting and formatting tools for project cleanup?▼

Project cleanup combines consistent formatting and linting to maintain organized repositories. This Skill configures tools like flake8, mypy, ESLint, Prettier, and Black to enforce documentation standards, semantic versioning, and clean structure across your codebase, changelog, and supporting files.

What documentation should I prioritize when starting a new project?▼

Start with a concise README that establishes project scope and setup, followed by API documentation using your chosen style guide, and code comments explaining non-obvious logic. This Skill enforces consistent structure and English-language conventions across all three, ensuring new contributors have clear, standardized reference material.