style-guide

Generate a project-specific documentation style guide with linting and CI enforcement workflows.

1|Updated May 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kollaborai/kollab --skill style-guide-kollaborai
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Skill: style-guide
Source: https://github.com/kollaborai/kollab/tree/main/bundles/skills/style-guide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kollaborai/kollab --skill style-guide-kollaborai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the frustration of inconsistent, unprofessional documentation that confuses readers, slows new contributor onboarding, and makes content maintenance time-consuming and error-prone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Style Guidelines: Covers voice and tone, word choice, formatting conventions, grammar, structural patterns, inclusive language, and accessibility standards for all project documentation.
  • Enforcement Tooling & Workflows: Includes step-by-step setup for linters (markdownlint, Vale), pre-commit hooks, CI integration, and review checklists to automate style adherence across teams.
  • Use Case: Ideal for open source projects, developer teams, and technical writers who need to align multiple contributors on consistent, high-quality documentation practices.

Quick Start

Use the style-guide skill to create a project-specific documentation style guide tailored to your team's voice, terminology, and accessibility requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions about style-guide

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

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How do I enforce consistent documentation standards across multiple contributors?

To enforce consistent documentation standards, you can configure linters like markdownlint and Vale alongside pre-commit hooks and CI pipelines to automatically check formatting, voice, and terminology across all project contributions.

What should be included in a technical writing style guide?

A technical writing style guide should include actionable guidelines for voice and tone, word choice, formatting conventions, grammar, structural patterns, inclusive language, and accessibility compliance to ensure high-quality project documentation.

How do I set up automated documentation linting in a CI pipeline?

Automated documentation linting in a CI pipeline is set up by integrating tools like Vale and markdownlint with pre-commit hooks, enabling continuous automated checks for style adherence and accessibility compliance across cross-functional teams.

Does setting up documentation style guidelines help with contributor onboarding?

Setting up documentation style guidelines eliminates contributor onboarding friction by providing clear standards for technical writing, formatting, and inclusive language, reducing confusion and maintenance overhead for new project contributors.

What is the best way to maintain accessibility compliance in developer docs?

The best way to maintain accessibility compliance in developer docs is to establish comprehensive style guidelines covering inclusive language and structural patterns, enforced automatically via linters within your continuous integration workflows.

Can I use markdownlint and Vale to check inclusive language in user guides?

Yes, you can use linters like markdownlint and Vale to check inclusive language in user guides by configuring automated style enforcement rules that validate text against your project-specific accessibility and terminology standards.