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Last active September 20, 2025 14:14
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Analysis of Two Documentation Analyses

Overview

Analysis of two documentation evaluations generated from the same prompt over the same document:

Key Stylistic Differences

Technical Documentation Principles

A systematic approach for transforming basic documentation into polished, professional technical docs.

Core Principles

Information vs Data Distinction

  • Bullets are for information - Use for actionable items, features, or concepts that need to be scannable
  • Tables are for data - Use for structured information with clear relationships between values
  • Paragraphs are for context - Use when information doesn't need to be scannable

Documentation Principles Analysis: tagex vs fish-history-project

This analysis examines how the tagex project documentation aligns with the documentation principles established in the fish-history-project DOCUMENTATION_PRINCIPLES.md.

Executive Summary

The tagex documentation demonstrates strong alignment with most principles, particularly excelling in information organization and technical precision. However, there are opportunities for improvement in bullet point usage, table structure, and some areas of verbose content that could benefit from the transformation patterns outlined in the principles.

Alignment Score: 7.5/10

Documentation Principles Analysis: tagex Project

Executive Summary

This analysis evaluates how the tagex Obsidian tag management tool's documentation aligns with the documentation principles outlined in the fish-history-project Documentation Principles. Overall, the tagex documentation demonstrates strong adherence to professional technical writing standards but reveals opportunities for improvement in information hierarchy, visual presentation, and consistency.

Overall Grade: B+ (85/100)

  • Excellent technical precision and language
  • Strong content organization and comprehensive coverage
  • Room for improvement in visual hierarchy and table usage
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pborenstein / last-15.md
Created August 24, 2025 03:09
Obsidian Bases sheet for listing files created in last 15 days, excluding daily bites
properties:
  file.name:
    displayName: note
  file.tags:
    displayName: tags
views:
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    name: Table
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pborenstein / index.html
Created July 27, 2020 03:30
minimal — User controlled dark mode
<main>
<article>
<h1>Dark mode should be a user preference—not presumed</h1>
<p>Yes, by default, when a user has <code>@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark)</code> set, we should set a dark theme, but we should also provide a switch for if the dark them isn’t working out for them.</p>
<p>This also benefits users that don’t have <code>@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark)</code> set because they get a toggle to choose, too.</p>
</article>
<div class="user-toggle">
<button class="toggle">
toggle
</button>
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pborenstein / list-table.css
Last active January 30, 2021 18:00
Use Markdown lists to describe tables
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list-table
Make Markdown lists behave as a table.
https://www.pborenstein.com/articles/tablehacks/
Usage:
<div class="list-table extra" markdown="1">

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pborenstein / fontawesome.txt
Last active January 8, 2016 20:49
How to use font-awesome glyphs with the RDT theme
How to use font-awesome glyphs in sphinx
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.. comment
Put the following lines somewhere in your file.
.. |folder-open| raw:: html
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