Write technical documentation: structure docs for scanning, use the right level of detail, write effective API references, and create tutorials that teach rather than demonstrate.
When to use this skill
- Writing technical documentation
- Creating an API reference
- Structuring a developer guide
Core concepts
This skill provides guidance on technical writing best practices, patterns, and common pitfalls. It is designed to be loaded on demand when a relevant task is detected.
Installation
curl -LO https://opencode-skills.example/downloads/writing/technical-writing.zip
unzip technical-writing.zip -d ~/.config/opencode/skills/
Restart OpenCode — the skill loads automatically.
When it triggers
- writing technical documentation
- creating an API reference
- structuring a developer guide