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16. Documentation site / docs folder
Creating a concise docs page that explains architecture, setup, and development guidelines.
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Documentation site / docs folder
A docs folder is a small set of human-readable pages that explain a project's architecture, setup, and development rules so teammates and future you can get productive fast.
"I want anyone (including future me) to be able to run, change, and reason about this project in 10 minutes."
A docs folder is a simple, versioned collection of files (often Markdown) that describe project goals, architecture, local setup, scripts, coding conventions, and contribution steps so onboarding and maintenance are faster and less error-prone.
"I want anyone (including future me) to be able to run, change, and reason about this project in 10 minutes."
A docs folder is a simple, versioned collection of files (often Markdown) that describe project goals, architecture, local setup, scripts, coding conventions, and contribution steps so onboarding and maintenance are faster and less error-prone.