documentation-standards

To validate frontmatter in KB markdown files, run a validation script during CI to enforce required fields, category-directory alignment, and non-empty tags. This prevents merges when knowledge base documents fail to meet strict documentation standards.

Enforcing naming conventions and English content for knowledge base documents requires an automated validation script that checks for kebab-case filenames and language rules. This ensures consistent formatting and prevents CI pipeline failures caused by non-compliant files.

To block pull request merges when KB documentation standards are not met, integrate a validation script into your CI pipeline. The script checks frontmatter, naming, and language rules, automatically failing the build to prevent inconsistent documents from merging.

CI validation supports troubleshooting and best-practice KB files by applying uniform checks across reference, how-to, procedures, and best-practice directories. It ensures all file types in the kb directory maintain consistent frontmatter and naming standards.

KB markdown files fail CI pipelines with frontmatter errors when required fields are missing, tags are empty, or category-directory alignment is broken. Running a validation script identifies these specific documentation standard violations before merge attempts.

You can use automated validation to check required fields and tags across multiple KB directories. The validation script applies frontmatter and naming rules uniformly to all markdown files within the kb directory structure, ensuring comprehensive coverage.