documentation

Audit project documentation to detect drift and prepare corrective plans.

2|1|Updated Jun 30, 2019
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tgautier/dotfiles --skill documentation-tgautier
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Skill: documentation
Source: https://github.com/tgautier/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/documentation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tgautier/dotfiles --skill documentation-tgautier

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Documentation drifts from code and becomes hard to navigate; this framework provides a methodology to audit, align, and maintain project documentation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Drift detection across README, Architecture, API references, and domain docs
  • Structured auditing methodology covering doc types, writing style, and navigation
  • Governance for maintenance discipline, update triggers, and responsible owners

Quick Start

Audit the project's documentation to identify gaps and prepare a corrective 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 in my software project?

Documentation drift is detected by auditing your README, architecture, and API references against the codebase to identify misalignments, fill content gaps, and prepare a corrective alignment plan.

What is the best way to audit and improve project documentation structure?

Auditing project documentation structure involves analyzing existing files like API references and domain docs to evaluate writing style, assess navigation effectiveness, and establish governance for maintenance discipline.

Can I use a structured methodology to align domain docs and API references with code?

Yes, you can apply a structured auditing methodology to align domain docs, API references, and architecture documents with current code by defining update triggers and assigning responsible owners.

How do you maintain project documentation governance and prevent content drift over time?

Documentation governance is maintained by setting structured review triggers, enforcing maintenance discipline, and assigning responsible owners across teams that update code and docs to prevent content drift.

Does this documentation auditing framework work for README and architecture files?

Yes, the documentation auditing framework explicitly supports software projects by targeting README, architecture, API references, and domain docs to keep them accurate and in sync with code.