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documentation-standards

Enforce consistent Markdown structure and frontmatter across CIA technical documentation.

235|56|Updated Aug 1, 2015
Search Tags:#architecture#templates#documentation#markdown#standards#diagrams#api-docs
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npx skills add https://github.com/Hack23/cia --skill documentation-standards-hack23
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Skill: documentation-standards
Source: https://github.com/Hack23/cia/tree/main/.github/skills/documentation-standards
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Hack23/cia --skill documentation-standards-hack23

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill standardizes and improves technical documentation by enforcing consistent Markdown practices across CIA projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clear documentation templates for README, ARCHITECTURE.md, and API docs.
  • Guidelines for Markdown structure, diagrams (Mermaid), and naming conventions.
  • Quick-start templates and examples to accelerate documentation workflows.

Quick Start

Use the documentation-standards skill to draft a consistent README.md for a new CIA module. You can also reference ARCHITECTURE.md guidelines and API documentation templates as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about documentation-standards

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I standardize Markdown documentation across multiple projects?▼

Standardize Markdown documentation by enforcing consistent frontmatter naming, structural headings, and Mermaid diagram guidelines across README files and API docs to produce maintainable project documentation.

What structure should a technical README follow for architecture and API docs?▼

A technical README should follow a consistent structure addressing the problem solved, core features and use cases, and a quick start section, alongside frontmatter naming and Mermaid diagram guidelines.

Can I use Mermaid diagrams to standardize architecture documentation?▼

Yes, you can use Mermaid diagrams to standardize architecture documentation. The skill provides specific guidelines for integrating Mermaid to ensure visual consistency across project architecture diagrams and technical references.

Does this documentation template approach work for API docs and user guides?▼

Yes, this documentation template approach works for API docs and user guides. It applies consistent Markdown practices and structural templates across README files, API documentation, and user guides for maintainable outputs.

What is the best way to enforce consistent frontmatter naming in Markdown files?▼

The best way to enforce consistent frontmatter naming is to apply standardized templates requiring name and description fields, ensuring all project Markdown files adhere to the same metadata structure across documentation workflows.

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