writing-vads-guidance

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Guides VADS docs to consistent polished standards

Authordepartment-of-veterans-affairs
Version1.0.0
Installs0

System Documentation

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps writers ensure documentation for the VA Design System follows established templates and style standards, preventing drift and ensuring consistency across docs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforce adherence to VADS templates and style standards.
  • Guide contributors through doc-queue workflows and updating guidance.
  • Provide a structured approach to creating component/pattern/template documentation that aligns with VADS.

Quick Start

Announce at start: "I'm using the writing-vads-guidance skill to help write documentation that follows VADS standards." Use this skill to draft new or updated VADS documentation that adheres to the templates and style guidelines.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: writing-vads-guidance
Download link: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/vets-design-system-documentation/archive/main.zip#writing-vads-guidance

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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