Having said that, I think that a good documentation is key (see also academic.oup.com/view-large/f...), which is why this README template might be a good starting point (...and Claude Code can help adapt it) social-science-data-editors.github.io/template_REA...
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social-science-data-editors.github.io
A template README for social science replication packages.
The template README provided on this website is in a form that follows best practices as defined by a number of data editors at social science journals.