Doc Co Authoring Workflow
Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing
Install
Quick install
npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/doc-coauthoringnpx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow" --agent claude-codenpx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow" --agent cursornpx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow" --agent codexnpx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow" --agent opencodenpx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow" --agent github-copilotnpx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow" --agent windsurfMore install options
Shorthand — useful for multi-skill repos:
npx skills add anthropics/skills --skill "Doc Co-Authoring Workflow"Manual — clone the repo and drop the folder into your agent's skills directory:
git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills.gitcp -r skills/skills/doc-coauthoring ~/.claude/skills/Doc Co-Authoring Workflow
Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing
What is it?
Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing Built for use cases involving documentation, writing, collaboration, technical-writing, workflow.
How to use it?
Provide testing instructions:- Open a fresh Claude conversation: https://claude.ai
- Paste or share the document content (if using a shared doc platform with connectors enabled, provide the link)
- Ask Reader Claude the generated questions
For each question, instruct Reader Claude to provide:
- The answer
- Whether anything was ambiguous or unclear
- What knowledge/context the doc assumes is already known
Check if Reader Claude gives correct answers or misinterprets anything.
Key Features
- Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing
- Automated documentation generation
- Seamless integration with Claude's development workflowView on GitHub
GitHub Stats
StarsForksLast UpdateAuthoranthropicsLicenseMITVersion1.0.0Categories
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---
Source: https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/doc-coauthoring
Author: anthropics
License: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
GitHub Stars: 5700
Tags: documentation, writing, collaboration, technical-writing, workflow
SKILL.md source
--- name: Doc Co-Authoring Workflow description: Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing --- # Doc Co-Authoring Workflow Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing What is it? Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing Built for use cases involving documentation, writing, collaboration, technical-writing, workflow. ## How to use it? Provide testing instructions: * Open a fresh Claude conversation: https://claude.ai * Paste or share the document content (if using a shared doc platform with connectors enabled, provide the link) * Ask Reader Claude the generated questions For each question, instruct Reader Claude to provide: * The answer * Whether anything was ambiguous or unclear * What knowledge/context the doc assumes is already known Check if Reader Claude gives correct answers or misinterprets anything. ## Key Features * Structured workflow for collaboratively writing documentation, proposals, and technical specs with Claude through three stages: context gathering, iterative refinement, and reader testing * Automated documentation generation * Seamless integration with Claude's development workflowView on GitHub ### GitHub Stats StarsForksLast UpdateAuthoranthropicsLicenseMITVersion1.0.0 ### Categories ProductivityCreative ### Tags documentationwritingcollaborationtechnical-writingworkflow ### Features ## Related Skills More from Productivity ### ElevenLabs Text-to-Speech Convert text and documents to high-quality audio using ElevenLabs TTS API, supporting single narrator and dual-host podcast generation modes 79sanjay3290CreativeProductivity00 ### Google Cloud Text-to-Speech Convert text and documents to audio using Google Cloud TTS API with Neural2/WaveNet/Studio voices, 40+ languages, and dual-host podcast generation 79sanjay3290CreativeProductivity00 ### Tailored Resume Generator Analyzes job descriptions and generates tailored resumes with ATS optimization, covering career transitions, senior executives, and recent graduates 3.2kComposioHQProductivityCreative00 --- **Source**: https://github.com/anthropics/skills/tree/main/skills/doc-coauthoring **Author**: anthropics **License**: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT **GitHub Stars**: 5700 **Tags**: documentation, writing, collaboration, technical-writing, workflow
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