Docs Related Ideas

The write the docs conference is coming up this week. Been thinking of various doc related ideas for the conference

My shortlist

coverage report for documentation #stage.sprout
- interest: high
- difficulty: days
- features:
  - convert markdown into spec
  - verify your doc matches the spec
    - sections
    - headers
    - style
- analogies:
  - types systems
  - borrow checker
- markets:
  - who: doc writers
  - who: open source founder
    - value:
      - better adoption of open source project
      - less support request
    - metrics:
      - star count going up
      - help request going down
- competitors:
  - vale
  - grammarly
refactor documentation #stage.seed
- difficulty: unkown
- interest: mid
- features:
  - if doc doesn't match spec, autofix it
- analogies:
  - refactoring
    - extract component
    - refactor docs
- markets:
  - who: doc writers
- dependsOn: coverage report for documentation
doc dependency checker ^1kpyzb2os90n
- difficulty: unkown
- interest: mid
- what:
  - link doccumentation to code modules
  - get an update when cod echanges
  - be able to have list of changes when going to docs
sql for markdown
api reference vs library reference #stage.sprout
- we have docs based on openapi spec, what about libraries?
- eg: lodash
- features:
  - yaml -> function generation
  - docs
  - arguments
  - return values
  - example
    - toggle between languages
  - interpreter (eg. runkit)
  - link to source code
  - link to package manager library
ctrl f/replace but semantically #stage.seed
- interest: high
- what: find all occurences of some {action-with-different-tenses} and replace it
entity/concept extractor
- what: extract all entities of the given doc
taxonomy extractor
- what: extract taxonomy for doc
related material #stage.germ
- what: for each doc, show stream of recent news/updates (eg. discord, stack overflow, etc)

Created 2023-05-02T15:42:04.322000, updated 2023-05-29T03:06:00.222000 · History · Edit