Document Hierarchy

Avoid competing sources of truth. Use when adding, moving, or adapting docs.

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Document Hierarchy

Purpose

Avoid competing sources of truth.

When to Use

Use when adding, moving, or adapting docs.

Inputs

README, rules files, architecture docs, generated docs, indexes.

Steps

  1. Identify canonical docs.
  2. Identify derived or generated docs.
  3. Link instead of duplicating where possible.
  4. Update indexes when hierarchy changes.

Gates

The repository has one clear entry path and no accidental duplicate authority.

Evidence

Updated indexes, links, and hierarchy notes.

Anti-Patterns

Creating a second "main" guide with conflicting rules.

Related

documentation-sync, authority-chain

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Frequently asked questions

npx skillmds@latest add lubochka/document-hierarchy