doc-coauthoring

Collaborate on documents with tracked changes, suggestions, and iterative refinement. Use for reviewing drafts, providing editorial feedback, and collaborative document development.

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byvamseeachanta

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Best use case

doc-coauthoring is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.

Collaborate on documents with tracked changes, suggestions, and iterative refinement. Use for reviewing drafts, providing editorial feedback, and collaborative document development.

Teams using doc-coauthoring should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.

When to use this skill

You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.

When not to use this skill

You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.

Installation

Claude Code / Cursor / Codex

$curl -o ~/.claude/skills/doc-coauthoring/SKILL.md --create-dirs "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vamseeachanta/workspace-hub/main/.agents/skills/business/communication/doc-coauthoring/SKILL.md"

Manual Installation

Download SKILL.md from GitHub
Place it in .claude/skills/doc-coauthoring/SKILL.md inside your project
Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How doc-coauthoring Compares

Feature / Agent	doc-coauthoring	Standard Approach
Platform Support	Not specified	Limited / Varies
Context Awareness	High	Baseline
Installation Complexity	Unknown	N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

Collaborate on documents with tracked changes, suggestions, and iterative refinement. Use for reviewing drafts, providing editorial feedback, and collaborative document development.

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

# Doc Coauthoring

## Overview

This skill enables effective document collaboration through tracked changes, structured feedback, and iterative refinement workflows. It applies to any document type requiring review and revision.

## When to Use

- Reviewing and editing drafts
- Providing structured editorial feedback
- Collaborative document development
- Technical document review
- Business document refinement
- Any multi-revision document workflow

## Quick Start

1. **Choose collaboration mode** (suggestion, track changes, comment, rewrite)
2. **Categorize feedback** (content, structure, style, technical)
3. **Follow review phases** (initial read, detailed review, summary)
4. **Use version control** for document iterations
5. **Provide actionable feedback** with specific solutions

```markdown
<!-- Suggestion Mode -->
Original text here
--> **Suggested:** Revised text with improvements

**Reason:** Brief explanation of why this change improves the document.

<!-- Track Changes Mode -->
~~deleted text~~ **added text**

<!-- Comment Mode -->
[COMMENT: Your feedback here]
```

## Related Skills

- [internal-comms](../internal-comms/SKILL.md) - Writing communications
- [brand-guidelines](../brand-guidelines/SKILL.md) - Voice consistency
- [skill-creator](../../builders/skill-creator/SKILL.md) - Documentation patterns

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## Version History

- **2.0.0** (2026-01-02): Upgraded to v2 template - added Quick Start, When to Use, Execution Checklist, Error Handling, Metrics sections
- **1.0.0** (2024-10-15): Initial release with collaboration modes, feedback categories, review workflow, document type guidance, version control

## Sub-Skills

- [For Reviewers (+2)](for-reviewers/SKILL.md)

## Sub-Skills

- [Execution Checklist](execution-checklist/SKILL.md)
- [Error Handling](error-handling/SKILL.md)
- [Metrics](metrics/SKILL.md)

## Sub-Skills

- [1. Suggestion Mode (+3)](1-suggestion-mode/SKILL.md)
- [Content Feedback (+3)](content-feedback/SKILL.md)
- [Phase 1: Initial Read-Through](phase-1-initial-read-through/SKILL.md)
- [Overall Impressions (+2)](overall-impressions/SKILL.md)
- [Section: [Section Name] (+1)](section-section-name/SKILL.md)
- [Changes Made (+2)](changes-made/SKILL.md)
- [The Sandwich Method (for sensitive feedback) (+2)](the-sandwich-method-for-sensitive-feedback/SKILL.md)
- [Technical Documents (+2)](technical-documents/SKILL.md)
- [Naming Convention (+1)](naming-convention/SKILL.md)
- [Document Change Log](document-change-log/SKILL.md)