scaffold-update-checklist

Name: scaffold-update-checklist
Availability: InStock
Author: Cole

Synchronize cookiecutter templates and mirrored documentation after updates.

Updated Oct 8, 2025

Search Tags:#template #documentation #synchronization #migration #scaffold #plugin #cookiecutter

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npx skills add https://github.com/ichabodcole/project-docs-scaffold-template --skill scaffold-update-checklist

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Skill: scaffold-update-checklist
Source: https://github.com/ichabodcole/project-docs-scaffold-template/tree/main/.claude/skills/scaffold-update-checklist
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ichabodcole/project-docs-scaffold-template --skill scaffold-update-checklist

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ensures consistency across the project-docs scaffold template when making structural or plugin changes. Mirrored copies, cross-references, counts, and version numbers must stay aligned between the cookiecutter source and the project root.

Core Features & Use Cases

Maintains mirrored files between the cookiecutter template and the project docs to prevent drift.
Guides migrations and updates for templates, manifests, and documentation cycles.
Provides a repeatable checklist to apply changes safely across plugin skills, commands, and agents.

Quick Start

Update both the cookiecutter copy and the project docs, then run the migration to apply changes and validate consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions about scaffold-update-checklist

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I keep cookiecutter templates and project documentation in sync?▼

Mirrored files between the cookiecutter template and project docs drift when structural or plugin changes occur. Synchronization prevents this drift by keeping cross-references, counts, and version numbers aligned between the cookiecutter source and the project root.

What is the best way to apply structural updates to a scaffold template?▼

The best way to apply structural updates to a scaffold template is to follow a repeatable checklist workflow, ensuring you update both the cookiecutter copy and the project docs, then run the migration to apply changes and validate consistency.

How do I validate cross-link consistency after a scaffold migration?▼

You validate cross-link consistency after a scaffold migration by adhering to the update workflow, which requires validating mirrored file sets to ensure migration guides and references stay current between the cookiecutter source and project root.

Can I use a checklist to guide migrations for plugin components and commands?▼

Yes, you can use a repeatable checklist to guide migrations for plugin components, safely applying changes across plugin skills, commands, and agents while ensuring mirrored copies and cross-references remain aligned.

When do I need to synchronize scaffold templates and mirrored documentation?▼

You need to synchronize scaffold templates and mirrored documentation when making structural or plugin changes, ensuring that mirrored copies, cross-references, counts, and version numbers stay aligned between the cookiecutter source and the project root.