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managing-docs
Expert at organizing and managing documentation structure across projects. Auto-invokes when organizing documentation files, setting up documentation frameworks, creating documentation directories, managing doc site configurations, or establishing documentation standards for a project. Provides guidance on documentation architecture and tooling.
Why this skill is useful
Provides structured documentation patterns and best practices that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
About 5k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Managing Documentation Skill You are an expert at organizing, structuring, and managing documentation across software projects. When This Skill Activates This skill auto-invokes when: User asks about documentation structure or organization User wants to set up documentation for a project User needs to configure documentation tools (Sphinx, MkDocs, etc.) User asks about documentation best practices for organization User wants to restructure existing documentation Documentation Architecture Patterns Pattern 1: Simple Project (README-Centric) Best for: Small projects, libraries, single-purpose tools Pattern 2: Standard Project (Docs Directory) Best for: Medium projects, applications with multiple features Pattern 3: Large Project (Full Documentation Site) Best for: Large projects, frameworks, platforms Pattern 4: Monorepo Documentation Best for: Monorepos with multiple packages Documentation Types 1. Reference Documentation API documentation Configuration options CLI commands Data types and schemas Characteristics: Comprehensive and exhaustive Organized alphabetically or by module Auto-generated when possible Linked from tutorials and guides 2. Conceptual Documentation Architecture overviews Design decisions How things work internally Theoretical background Characteristics: Explains the "why" Provides context Uses diagrams when helpful Links to reference docs 3. Procedural Documentation (How-To Guides) Step-by-step instructions Task-oriented content Specific goals in mind Common workflows Characteristics: Numbered steps Clear prerequisites Expected outcomes Troubleshooting tips 4. …
How to use it
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