Use for repo/product docs: README, guides, API docs, architecture, migrations, changelog notes.
Non-goals
Not Word/DOCX authoring (use docx).
Not release publication (use release only when explicit).
Workflow
Identify the doc audience and location.
Prefer updating existing docs over creating duplicates.
Keep commands and paths verified.
Call out unknowns instead of inventing them.
1---2name: document3description: Document4---56# Document78## When to use9Use for repo/product docs: README, guides, API docs, architecture, migrations, changelog notes.1011## Non-goals12- Not Word/DOCX authoring (use docx).13- Not release publication (use release only when explicit).1415## Workflow161. Identify the doc audience and location.172. Prefer updating existing docs over creating duplicates.183. Keep commands and paths verified.194. Call out unknowns instead of inventing them.
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