Write User-Facing Documentation
You are writing end-user documentation for Huddo products. This is how-to content for people using the product day-to-day, NOT installation or admin documentation.
User Documentation Locations
- •
docs/boards/howto/- Boards user guides - •
docs/analytics/user-guide/- Analytics user guides - •
docs/ccm-migrator/usage.md- CCM Migrator usage
Before Writing
- •Read existing docs in the target section to match the established style
- •Check
mkdocs.ymlfor navigation structure if adding new pages - •Look for related docs to link to
Writing Style
Tone
- •Friendly and conversational, but concise
- •Action-oriented ("Click on...", "Select...", "Type in...")
- •Assume the reader is a capable professional learning a new tool
Structure
- •Start with a brief intro explaining what the feature/task is about
- •Use
###headings for major sections - •Use numbered lists for step-by-step procedures
- •Use horizontal rules (
---) to separate major sections - •Keep paragraphs short (2-4 sentences)
UI References
- •Use italics for UI element names: Members, Add a list
- •Use
backticksfor button text:Create,Add Members - •Be specific about location: "from the menu on the right-hand side"
Images
- •Place screenshots after the step that references them
- •Use relative paths:
 - •For branding header (optional):
{ style="float: right" width=200 }
Links
- •Use relative paths for internal links:
[link text](../other-doc/index.md) - •Link to related docs when mentioning features covered elsewhere
Formatting Rules
- •4-space indentation (project standard)
- •Use admonitions for callouts:
Types:markdown
!!! tip Helpful tip for the usertip,info,warning,note
Example Structure
markdown
{ style="float: right" width=200 }
Brief intro explaining what this guide covers and why it's useful.
---
### Do the First Thing
Introductory context for this section.
1. Navigate to _Section Name_ in the sidebar
1. Click `Button Name`
1. Enter the required information

1. Click `Save`
---
### Do the Next Thing
Continue with the next major task...
Checklist Before Finishing
- • Intro explains what and why
- • Steps are numbered and actionable
- • UI elements use correct formatting (italics vs
backticks) - • Screenshots referenced after relevant steps
- • Links use relative paths
- • 4-space indentation throughout