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blog-writing-guide
This skill enforces Sentry's blog writing standards across every post — whether you're helping an engineer write their first blog post or a marketer draft a product announcement.
Why this skill is useful
Codifies specific writing standards and banned phrases that enhance the AI's ability to generate high-quality blog content for Sentry.
What it needs
About 6k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 44,571 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Sentry Blog Writing Skill This skill enforces Sentry's blog writing standards across every post — whether you're helping an engineer write their first blog post or a marketer draft a product announcement. The bar: Every Sentry blog post should be something a senior engineer would share in their team's Slack, or reference in a technical decision. What follows are the core principles to internalize and apply to every piece of content. When to Use You need to draft or edit a Sentry blog post. The task involves technical storytelling, product announcements, or engineering deep-dives in Sentry's blog voice. You want blog content that is opinionated, specific, and technically credible rather than generic marketing copy. The Sentry Voice We sound like: A senior developer at a conference afterparty explaining something they're genuinely excited about — smart, specific, a little irreverent, deeply knowledgeable. We don't sound like: A corporate blog, a press release, a sales deck, or an AI-generated summary. Be technically precise, opinionated, and direct. Humor is welcome but should serve the content, not replace it. Sarcasm works. One good joke per post is plenty. Use "we" (Sentry) and "you" (the reader). This is a conversation, not a paper. Banned Language Never use these. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
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