Stream: docs

Topic: Systematic approach to technical documentation


view this post on Zulip Amélie Fiocca (Nov 20 2025 at 13:32):

Do you know Diátaxis ? I am currently working on documentation with this orga for an API project. That's very interesting

view this post on Zulip Philip Durbin 🚀 (Nov 20 2025 at 13:34):

This looks very familiar but I thought it had a different name. @Oliver Bertuch check this out. Four types of docs. Didn't you show us something similar a while back?

view this post on Zulip Oliver Bertuch (Nov 20 2025 at 13:35):

I have been spreading the word about it for a long time :smile: Also, I'm not sure who the original author is. I usually point to these folks: https://docs.divio.com/documentation-system/

view this post on Zulip Philip Durbin 🚀 (Nov 20 2025 at 13:37):

Ah, "Origins and development. You can find an earlier presentation of some of these ideas, that I created while working at Divio between 2014-2021." -- https://diataxis.fr/colophon/

view this post on Zulip Philip Durbin 🚀 (Nov 20 2025 at 13:37):

So it's the same person.


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