geti-docs-update

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Update documentation (README, CHANGELOG, Sphinx docs, or inline docstrings) to reflect changes, fixes, or new features. Use when a PR modifies behavior that should be documented for users or developers.

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Geti Documentation Update

Quick Start

Identify affected documentation: README.md, CHANGELOG.md, library/docs/source/*.rst, or docstrings.
For CHANGELOG.md, follow the existing format (e.g., Keep a Changelog).
For Sphinx docs, work in library/docs/source/.
Use clear, concrete wording. Avoid vague or marketing-heavy language.

Workflow

Analyze Changes: Review the code changes or fixes to determine what needs to be documented.
Locate Docs: Find the relevant documentation files:
- User-facing features: README.md or library/docs/source/guide/.
- Technical details: library/docs/source/explanation/ or inline docstrings.
- Project history: CHANGELOG.md.
Draft Updates: Apply the documentation changes, matching the existing style and tone.
Verify:
- For Markdown: Ensure formatting is consistent.
- For Sphinx: (If dependencies are available) Run sphinx-build -b html source build in library/docs/ to check for build errors.

Style Guidelines

Use active voice and concrete examples.
Match the existing frequency of comments and documentation.
Ensure all technical terms match the actual implementation.

Coordination Notes

Update CHANGELOG.md in the same PR as the code changes.
If a change affects multiple areas (e.g., Backend and UI), ensure documentation reflects the end-to-end impact.