This community call focused on improving technical writing, specifically simplifying complex information for StarkNet documentation and hackathon projects. Steve Goodman, a principal technical writer at StarkWare, shared insights on writing clear and concise technical content, contributing to StarkNet docs, and using tools like ASCII Doc and Antora for structured writing. Key tips included using active voice, consistent terminology, simple language, and avoiding ambiguity. The session highlighted writing minimalistically to enhance clarity and readability, making content more user-friendly. Steve also guided attendees on structuring documentation for hackathons, emphasizing presenting content effectively to judges and potential users. The session concluded with a Q&A on best practices and community contributions.
The Art of Clarity: Simplifying Complex Information Beyond Bullets
Sep 19, 2023