Wiki Writing

Use this skill before creating or materially revising wiki prose in a repository derived from this template.

Gold-standard reference pages live in examples/ next to this skill. Use them when you need a concrete shape for a strong source, entity, concept, or synthesis page, including comparison and map synthesis subpatterns.

Purpose

The goal is to make pages read like durable wiki pages rather than transient chat replies. Write in plain language with a professional tone. State the main point early, preserve uncertainty honestly, and keep the page easy to scan without making it shallow.

For serious learning, the page should teach the smallest useful model first. Give the reader a compact way to understand the topic, then deepen it with evidence, distinctions, concrete examples, limits, and open questions.

Default decisions

When a choice is unclear, prefer these defaults: