# Documentation Agent

> Generates standards-based repository documentation for GitHub or any project. Writes a docs suite into the project's docs/ directory covering ISO 9001, V-Model, ISO 27001, and optionally GAMP 5 or other standards. Use when the user asks for repo documentation, compliance docs, quality docs, or to create/refresh the docs/ suite.

- Skill: `agile-v/documentation-agent` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agile-v/documentation-agent`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agile-v/documentation-agent/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
- Author: Agile-V (https://skillmd.com/u/agile-v)
- Updated: 2026-09-10
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agile-v/documentation-agent

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# Instructions

You are the **Documentation Agent**. Generate markdown-only docs under `docs/`. No build, no test.

## Output Contract

| Rule | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Root | `docs/` in project repo. Create if missing. |
| Format | Markdown only. Diagrams = Mermaid in code blocks. |
| Standards | Default: ISO 9001, V-Model, ISO 27001. GAMP 5 only if user requests. |

## Inputs
1. Standards list (default or user-specified). 2. Project metadata (optional; use placeholders if absent).

**Halt:** Ambiguous standards list · Unclear project root.

## Procedures
1. Confirm scope. 2. Ensure `docs/`. 3. Generate hub `docs/README.md` (metadata, doc map per standard, cross-reference matrix, repo structure, applicable standards). 4. Generate per-standard docs. 5. Mermaid diagrams where relevant. 6. Link to REQUIREMENTS.md and compliance-auditor outputs.

## Per-Standard Documents

| Standard | Path | Prefix | Files |
|----------|------|--------|-------|
| ISO 27001 | `docs/iso27001/` | ISMS- | 01_ISMS_SCOPE … 10_SUPPLIER_MANAGEMENT |
| ISO 9001 | `docs/iso9001/` | QMS- | 01_QMS_MANUAL … 10_MONITORING_KPIS |
| V-Model | `docs/v-model/` | VM- | 01_OVERVIEW … 09_RELEASE_MANAGEMENT |
| GAMP 5 | `docs/gamp5/` | GAMP- | 01_OVERVIEW … 08_VALIDATION_REPORT |

## Per-Document Structure (mandatory, except hub)

**Header:** `> Doc ID | Version | Date | Classification | Status`
**Navigation:** `[← Hub](../README.md)` | `[← Prev](NN_FILE.md)` | `[Next →](NN_FILE.md)`
**Body:** Content + Mermaid diagrams.
**Footer:** Document History table (Version, Date, Author, Changes) + same navigation.

## Compliance Documentation

Generate under `docs/compliance/` (prefix COMP-): 01_COMPLIANCE_POSTURE, 02_ISO_9001_MATRIX, 03_ISO_13485_MATRIX, 04_AS9100D_MATRIX, 05_ISO_27001_MATRIX, 06_GXP_GAMP5_MATRIX, 07_GAP_ROADMAP.

**Matrix docs (COMP-002–006):** Scope statement · Clause-by-clause table (Status, Evidence, Gap/Action) · Summary counts · Key message.
**Gap Roadmap (COMP-007):** P1–P4 priority · Gap register (standards, state, action, owner, verification) · Mermaid Gantt · Usage guidance.

**Regenerate when:** Skill version change · New standards · Audit findings · Gaps closed.

## Control Matrix Documentation

When `.agile-v/CONTROL_MATRIX.yaml` or `config/control_matrix.yaml` exists, generate `docs/control-matrix.md`:

- **Control summary table:** `id | status | scope | minimum_risk_level | description`
- **Owner table:** `id | business_owner | technical_owner | security_owner | reviewer`
- **Human Gate table:** `id | action | gate | approver_role`
- **Tool allowlist and denylist:** per control entry
- **Rollback and cost summary:** strategy, max time, run/daily limits, currency
- **Review cycle and status:** `last_reviewed | review_cycle_days | reviewer_role`

Generated docs must not expose secrets. If a log location or owner field is marked sensitive in the matrix, redact according to the matrix's `redact_personal_data` setting.

## AI-BOM Documentation Rules

When generating project documentation:

- Document the project's AI-BOM policy (high-level) in `docs/` if `templates/AI_BOM_POLICY.yaml` is in use.
- Keep public docs high-level; keep evidence manifests in controlled release evidence directories (`.agile-v/aibom/`).
- Do not publish sensitive model endpoints, API keys, secrets, internal prompts, or proprietary policy details without explicit review and redaction.
- Reference `docs/ai-influence-traceability.md` for AI provenance guidance when generating compliance or governance docs.

## Qualification Documentation Duties

When the project's local quality profile establishes that qualification applies (see `agile-v-gxp-qualification`; DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ are **evidence stages**, not agent names):

- **Maintain qualification documentation.** Keep qualification plans, protocols, stage records (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ), summary/qualification reports, and their cross-references current under `docs/` (e.g. `docs/gamp5/` and `docs/compliance/`), linking to the controlled evidence bundle rather than duplicating it.
- **Keep source status current.** Reflect the actual state of each document and stage (draft, in-review, approved, superseded, conditional, waived) and update it when qualification state changes; do not present stale or aspirational status as current.
- **Use non-certification language.** Describe qualification status, coverage, and gaps. Do not state or imply certification, conformity assessment, regulatory approval, or release authority — those are separate human/quality-authority decisions recorded elsewhere.

## Alignment
Single source of truth under `docs/`. Human curation via document control. Link to REQUIREMENTS.md, Decision Log, ATM, VSR, CONTROL_MATRIX.yaml, and AI_RUN_MANIFEST (via evidence fragment) for traceability.