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ai-write

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Use when writing technical content: documentation, changelogs, articles, pitches, sprint reviews, and presentation outlines. Handler-based with audience targeting.

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Technical Writing

Router skill for comprehensive technical writing. Dispatches to handler files based on content type. Always: clear structure, audience-appropriate, no fluff.

When to Use

  • Writing or updating documentation (README, API docs, guides).
  • Generating changelogs from conventional commits.
  • Creating pitch decks, sprint reviews, blog posts, architecture board presentations.
  • NOT for code explanations -- use /ai-explain.
  • NOT for code changes -- use ai-build agent.

Routing

Sub-commandHandlerPurpose
docshandlers/docs.mdREADME, API docs, guides, wiki pages
changeloghandlers/changelog.mdRelease notes from conventional commits
contenthandlers/content.mdArticles, pitches, presentations, sprint reviews

Default (no sub-command): docs.

Audience Targeting

AudienceToneDetail LevelJargon
developerTechnical, preciseImplementation detailsFull technical vocabulary
managerResults-orientedImpact and timelineMinimal, explained when used
executiveStrategicBusiness value and riskNone

Default: developer.

Quick Reference

/ai-write docs                              # documentation (default)
/ai-write changelog                         # release notes from commits
/ai-write content pitch                     # elevator pitch
/ai-write content sprint-review             # sprint review summary
/ai-write content blog                      # blog post
/ai-write content presentation              # presentation outline
/ai-write content architecture-board        # architecture decision for review
/ai-write content solution-intent           # solution intent document
/ai-write docs --audience manager           # manager-targeted docs

Shared Rules

  • Write what users can DO, not what you BUILT.
  • Active voice. Present tense.
  • No "basically", "simply", "just".
  • Every section earns its place -- cut anything that does not serve the reader.
  • Audience determines vocabulary, not quality.

Integration

  • Composes with /ai-commit documentation gate for auto-updates.
  • Changelog mode follows Keep a Changelog format.
  • Content mode adapts to audience tier.

References

  • .ai-engineering/manifest.yml -- governance documentation requirements. $ARGUMENTS