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Phase 5 of building an Inkline component — finalize docs and the release. Complete TSDoc on the prop interfaces, add a changeset for the affected framework packages, confirm exports/freshness, and stage the future docs-site page (the docs website is not built yet — TBD). Use when wrapping up a component for release.

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Component documentation & release prep

The public docs website does not exist yet — so the "document" phase today means: make the API self-documenting (TSDoc), prepare the release (changeset), keep the repo's own docs honest, and stage the future docs-site content without shipping anything speculative.

Read first

  • The spec at .context/component-<name>-spec.md (the source of the user-facing description and examples).
  • docs/release-process.md for changeset conventions; IInput's prop interfaces for the TSDoc bar.

Steps

1. TSDoc completeness pass

Every prop on every public interface (headless *BaseProps and styled *Props) gets a one-line /** … */ describing its effect — the bar is IInput's interfaces. Document slots, models, and emitted events too. This is the de-facto API reference until the website exists, and it powers editor intellisense in all 7 framework packages.

2. Changeset

The component ships through the per-framework packages, not the private @inkline/components. Run pnpm changeset and select the affected framework packages (@inkline/react, @inkline/vue, @inkline/svelte, @inkline/solid, @inkline/angular, @inkline/qwik, @inkline/astro) — all 7 for a new component. Use a minor bump for a new component (feat), patch for a fix. Write a clear, user-facing summary (what the component is, key props).

3. Freshness

  • Confirm the styled + headless exports are in ui/components/src/components/index.ts.
  • If any AGENTS.md or docs/*.md maintains a component list or examples, update it. Do not treat docs/authoring-components.md as a code template — it has drifted; the live source is canonical.
  • Do not edit generated dirs (ui/<framework>/.inkline/, .styleframe/) or .old/.

4. Docs website — TBD (stage, don't ship)

The website (apps/website) has no component-doc pages yet. Do not invent a docs framework. Instead, capture the intended page content in the spec (or .context/component-<name>-docs.md) so it's ready when the site lands. A component doc page will eventually carry:

  • a one-paragraph description and an import snippet,
  • the anatomy (parts + the styled composition),
  • a props/slots/events table (generated from the TSDoc'd interfaces),
  • accessibility notes (the APG pattern, keyboard map, ARIA from the spec),
  • live examples mirroring the Storybook variants.

Leave a short note in the changeset or PR description that the website page is pending the docs-site implementation.

5. Final verify

vp run ready (build + check + test) from the repo root must be green. When reading vp check, ignore the ~290 pre-existing TS17004 fixture errors (standing baseline — see .../reference/verification.md); trust vp test.

Exit criteria

Every prop/slot/event has TSDoc, a changeset exists for the 7 framework packages with a clear summary, exports and repo docs are current, the future docs-page content is staged, and vp run ready is green.