api-documentation

API Documentation Workflow

Overview

Specialized workflow for creating comprehensive API documentation including OpenAPI/Swagger specs, developer guides, code examples, and interactive documentation.

When to Use This Workflow

Use this workflow when:

• Creating API documentation
• Generating OpenAPI specs
• Writing developer guides
• Adding code examples
• Setting up API portals

Workflow Phases

Phase 1: API Discovery

Skills to Invoke

• api-documenter - API documentation
• api-design-principles - API design

Actions

1. Inventory endpoints
2. Document request/response
3. Identify authentication
4. Map error codes
5. Note rate limits

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Use @api-documenter to discover and document API endpoints

Phase 2: OpenAPI Specification

Skills to Invoke

• openapi-spec-generation - OpenAPI
• api-documenter - API specs

Actions

1. Create OpenAPI schema
2. Define paths
3. Add schemas
4. Configure security
5. Add examples

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Use @openapi-spec-generation to create OpenAPI specification

Phase 3: Developer Guide

Skills to Invoke

• api-documentation-generator - Documentation
• documentation-templates - Templates

Actions

1. Create getting started
2. Write authentication guide
3. Document common patterns
4. Add troubleshooting
5. Create FAQ

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