markdown-mermaid-writing

Create Markdown documents with embedded Mermaid diagrams and enforced accessibility annotations.

Updated Apr 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/viniruggeri/applied-dynamical-systems --skill markdown-mermaid-writing-viniruggeri
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: markdown-mermaid-writing
Source: https://github.com/viniruggeri/applied-dynamical-systems/tree/main/.agents/skills/markdown-mermaid-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/viniruggeri/applied-dynamical-systems --skill markdown-mermaid-writing-viniruggeri

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Markdown-rich scientific and technical documents often lack consistent structure and accessible diagrams; this skill provides a unified approach to authoring such documents with embedded Mermaid diagrams.

It enables teams to produce reproducible, citation-friendly documents by standardizing formatting, diagrams, and templates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified format combining Markdown with Mermaid diagrams to serve as the canonical source.
  • Diagram coverage supports 24 Mermaid types and a library of 9 templates for common documentation patterns.
  • Accessibility & citations enforce accTitle/accDescr in diagrams and footnotes for external references.
  • Templates & style guides ensure consistent structure across reports, papers, and project docs.

Quick Start

Create a Markdown document that embeds Mermaid diagrams following the standard guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about markdown-mermaid-writing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I embed Mermaid diagrams in Markdown documentation?

To embed Mermaid diagrams in Markdown documentation, you use a standardized format that enforces metadata frontmatter and accessibility annotations like accTitle and accDescr. This approach ensures your text-based diagrams render consistently across scientific writing and project knowledge bases.

What is the best way to standardize scientific writing with text-based diagrams?

Standardizing scientific writing with text-based diagrams requires a unified Markdown format combined with Mermaid. This method enforces consistent structure, supports footnotes for external citations, and provides a library of 9 templates to ensure reproducible and citation-friendly documents.

Can I use Mermaid diagram templates for project knowledge bases?

Yes, you can use Mermaid diagram templates for project knowledge bases. The system provides a catalog of 24 Mermaid diagram types and 9 templates designed specifically for common documentation patterns, ensuring strict style conformance across your team's project docs.

Does Markdown support accessibility annotations for Mermaid diagrams?

Yes, Markdown documentation can enforce accessibility annotations for Mermaid diagrams. By requiring specific accTitle and accDescr metadata fields within the diagram code, the format ensures that embedded visualizations remain accessible to screen readers and assistive technologies.

How do I add citations and footnotes to Markdown documents with embedded diagrams?

You add citations and footnotes to Markdown documents with embedded diagrams by applying a strict style guide that enforces external reference formatting. This ensures your scientific writing and technical reports remain citation-friendly and reproducible when combining text and Mermaid visualizations.