codebase-documenter

This skill enables creating comprehensive, beginner-friendly documentation for codebases. It provides structured templates and best practices for writing READMEs, architecture guides, code comments, and API documentation that help new users quickly understand and contribute to projects.

When documenting code for new users, follow these fundamental principles:

When to create: For project root directories, major feature modules, or standalone components.

This skill should be used when writing documentation for codebases, including README files, architecture documentation, code comments, and API documentation. Use this skill when users request help documenting their code, creating getting-started guides, explaining project structure, or making codebases more accessible to new developers. The skill provides templates, best practices, and structured approaches for creating clear, beginner-friendly documentation. Source: auldsyababua/instructor-workflow.