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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

It covers the technical mistakes, the architecture decisions, the scope creep that somehow turned out to be useful, and what happens when a simple effort to modernise documentation gradually turns into a completely different way of thinking about content. Tickets: buff.ly/TGzhdb9 #writethedocs

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Tickets are on sale now! We’re excited to invite you to our 2026 conference in Melbourne. Ticket Information: Write the Docs Australia 2026 is a hybrid conference, which you can attend in person or...

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Doc toolchains have a habit of leading you somewhere you don't expect and, before long Lana Brindley realised she wasn't really building a publishing workflow any more. She was building a publishing platform. This talk "Help! I accidentally built a publishing platform" is the story of that journey.

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The better your skill-making chops, the more powerful your automation can be. In his presentation, Tom Johnson covers best practices for skill design, including skill and sub-skill structure, self-improving workflows, workflows involving multiple subagents. Tickets: buff.ly/TGzhdb9 #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Skills are the new programming language for AI tools. If you do similar tasks repeatedly, like write release notes, publish specifications docs, publish weekly reports, apply style edits, and so on, you can build a skill for the agent to perform this task in a more automated way.

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Publishing the full schedule for Write the Docs Australia coming up on Dec 3-4. You’ve already seen our list of awesome speakers; now you can see when they will be presenting, and start planning your time across the main talks, lightning talks, and networking events. buff.ly/HT3CMdt #writethedocs

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Write the Docs is more than a conference. Each year we organize a wide range of events so that people can come together, collaborate, and learn from each other in different ways. All times are in A...

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Thank you again to everyone who participated in Write the Docs Berlin 2026! We published the talk videos, sketchnotes and photos. You'll find them all, and more, in our recap: buff.ly/7wsU4kV

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Uladzislava Lahun - Silence Is Not Approval: When Better Docs Create More Feedback #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Elena Baskakova - Good Enough at Scale: Documentation Infrastructure Under Capacity Constraints #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Jen Buley - Structure after the fact: Bringing content strategy to existing docs for a design system #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Whitney Burkes - Writing Less, Owning More: The Shift in Technical Writing #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Hridyesh Bisht - Mapping Your Docs-as-Code Repository: Navigating the Architectural Evolution of Repositories #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Javier Rubio - Documenting APIs: new era, same craft #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Alexandra Klepper - Write inclusive, people-first language about AI #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to Dennis Dawson. Kate Wilcox - Moonshot mindset: A tech writer's guide to thinking big and breaking free from the GDZ #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to @Dennis Dawson. Tal Gluck - Proving and improving the value of your docs #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Sketchnote from WTD Berlin talk, thanks to @Dennis Dawson. Kel Raleigh - Beyond Automation: Human Judgment as the Strategic Core of Business Writing #writethedocs

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Unconference sessions at Write the Docs Berlin can be about anything. Linting, DocOps, git, or... Wingspan 🐦‍⬛

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Writing Day is in full swing, and the terrace is looking great for our Welcome Reception tonight. Virtual ticket sales close at 15:00, so last chance to get yours!

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Almost ready for Write the Docs Berlin! Join us from 8:30 onwards, with opening presentations starting at 9:30. And virtual starting tomorrow.

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Our team started setup for the Berlin conference yesterday, and it's starting to look amazing ✨️ We're looking forward to welcoming you all at Writing Day, the Welcome Reception or later, either on-site or virtual! We open on-site doors Sunday 8:30 and start the introduction at 9:30.

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🎉 Write the Docs Berlin starts this Sunday! Writing Day, two days of talks, Unconference, and social events - in person and online. Everything you need to know before you arrive: www.writethedocs.org/conf/berlin/...

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The Write the Docs 2026 Documentation Salary Survey is open! Anonymous, takes ~10 minutes, open to anyone doing documentation work anywhere in the world. Results published free for everyone. Closes 𝟯𝟭 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳. buff.ly/ay6PHWn

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

📣 Have ideas already for a Lightning Talk or leading an unconference session? Signups are open now! Even (especially?) if you've never done it before, you are welcome to run a session on something that interests you, or get 5 minutes on our stage! Read more on: buff.ly/e0OxZzI buff.ly/fnqExkm

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

That's right! All you need is a conference ticket. Other than that, you only need a free ticket if you want to join the git workshop.

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

✍️ What do you want to get out of Writing Day? Learn Git, get feedback on your resume, talk shop about AI or API docs, or dig into a documentation project with others. It's all happening Sunday, Sept 6 in Berlin: buff.ly/4By8z5X

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Our August update this year is a bit more philosophical than usual. Thinking a bit more about our place in the ecosystem in a time of change, and what has worked in the past to guide us into the future. We hope you'll give it a read. buff.ly/07u8bDN

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Write the Docs Berlin has two social events. On Sunday, meet us at bUm for the Welcome Reception, right after Writing Day. On Monday, at Straßenbräu Ausschank 2 from 19:00. Read all the details on buff.ly/nvI1nK6 Conference badge required. We serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and snacks

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

We’re excited to have Fern as a sponsor! Fern helps teams deliver SDKs and API docs they're proud to share. Start with an API spec and generate SDKs in multiple languages and interactive API documentation tailored to your brand. 💡 Stop by and chat with them at WTD Berlin, Sep 6-8: buff.ly/sdviwYE

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

⚡ Lightning Talks Monday and Tuesday after lunch! Signups open Monday Aug 31. Looking for inspiration for your 5 minutes on the Write the Docs stage? Have a look at least year's talks: buff.ly/QCq3s7U Read more about Lightning Talks on buff.ly/m2HRmpK and join us on Sep 6-8 at WTD Berlin

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Lightning Talks - Day 1

* Ashley Gordon - How I convinced 105 colleagues to help me Write the Docs * Jewel Darger-Sacher - From Dry Doc to Desert (annual acculturation for challenging conditions) * Matthew Brandabur Writers…

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

We’re excited to have GitBook as a sponsor! GitBook is a technical documentation platform for building and maintaining knowledge. GitBook connects your docs, product, and users into a continuous feedback loop that improves with every interaction. 💡 Stop by and chat on Sep 6-8: buff.ly/sdviwYE

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

At Write the Docs events, we want to foster inclusivity and collaboration. One way we do this? The Pac-Man Rule: when you find yourself chatting in a group, make yourselves more approachable with this rule from our co-founder Holscher: buff.ly/SKUagUP Join us in Berlin on Sep 6-8: buff.ly/Cup7rwD

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

It wouldn’t be a Write the Docs event without the Unconference! Participate in insightful discussions and community-driven learning, next to our talks on the stage. Join us Sep 6-8 in Berlin, and experience it for yourself! Learn more: buff.ly/0fGaDBT

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

We’re excited to have Mintlify sponsoring Write the Docs Berlin! Mintlify makes it easy for teams to create modern, reliable documentation that grows with their product. Their platform reaches 100M+ developers every year and powers the documentation of 20,000+ companies. Tickets: buff.ly/sdviwYE

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

📝Join us for Writing Day at Write the Docs Berlin! This Sunday is all about you and the community! 🤝 Contribute to exciting projects 🚀 Level up together 👥 Network with others Got a project? Submit it by Aug 17 to get featured on our website! Or bring your ideas on the day buff.ly/LjswDir

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

📅 Only 4 weeks until Write the Docs Berlin, on Sep 6-8! Alongside the talks we've got Writing Day, roundtable discussions, and two evening socials. Submit Writing Day projects by Aug 17, and make sure to get your ticket soon: www.writethedocs.org/conf/berlin/...

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🗺️ Engineers want docs in their own repos, writers need central oversight. Hridyesh Bisht breaks down four repository patterns, from public-private mirrors to shared Git subdirectories, and the real trade-offs behind each. More details: buff.ly/fwCnBYV

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

📅 We've published the full schedule for Write the Docs Berlin! This year, we're bringing back Writing Day and the Sunday Welcome Reception. Read up on all the details, get your conference ticket, and submit your Writing Day project: buff.ly/M3L6QYP

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

💬 "Accessibility for AI" sounds like a win-win, but accessibility is a practice for people that AI just happens to benefit from. Alexandra Klepper shares guidelines for inclusive content that keeps human needs ahead of machine needs. Read more: buff.ly/RTcJHUD

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🔌 With an API, no marketing claim survives bad docs. Javier Rubio covers what makes API documentation useful, from OpenAPI and Arazzo to auth, errors and pagination, plus what the AI age changes and what it doesn't. Full abstract: buff.ly/NhYEK5L

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

⚙️ When products outgrow the docs team, what must be excellent and what's good enough? Elena Baskakova covers GitHub workflows, automated checks and stale-content detection, and why automation moves part of the work into infrastructure rather than removing it: buff.ly/UjcOOel

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🤝 Stephan Rayner calls documentation trust infrastructure. Through two stories from his own career, one as a head of data, one as the engineer who lost an argument to an expense policy, the talk shows how good docs level a field decided by power, clout or seniority: buff.ly/f3JE9eI

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🗃️ Teams are told to scale docs with AI, then left with messy results. Whitney Burkes shares how a team at Deutsche Bank treated prompts as documentation assets: versioned, reviewed, and built into a shared repository. Learn more: buff.ly/Ryouisc

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

📈 Most docs teams believe their work is valuable, few can prove it. From research for the State of Docs reports, Tal Gluck digs into which metrics make the case to leadership, which ones actually improve your docs, and why mixing them up frustrates everyone. Learn more: buff.ly/ehJmEVW

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

🗂️ Good information buried in bad structure is still bad docs. As the first content person on a design system team, Jen Buley inherited hundreds of pages with no one owning the whole. The talk covers how to diagnose the mess, get buy-in, and scale the fixes. More details: buff.ly/CEAeHNT

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

API examples, error messages, support scripts: all of it flows into AI systems. Oishi Banerjee reframes prompt injection as a writing problem and shows how clearer scope keeps docs safe for people and machines. Read more: buff.ly/X9V6BaU

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

📊 Two writers, dozens of products, and no way to prove "the docs need work". Anastasia Suboch built a documentation health framework that measures the docs and gets product owners to actually act. Full abstract: buff.ly/LczGq2c

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

🗓️ Write the Docs Berlin is just two months out, on Sep 6-8, 2026! You can now submit your Writing Day project, attendee guide is updated, and t-shirt shop is open. We're looking for a few more volunteers, with signups closing soon. Do get your ticket, as we expect to sell out. buff.ly/NyHmtza

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

🧭 AI can write. It can't decide what matters. Kel Raleigh shares a model for modern writing where AI handles the generation and humans own the judgment: what to say, how to frame it, and why it matters. Read more: buff.ly/CyjruV1

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Write the Docs @writethedocs.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

📣 Announcing Call for Proposals, Ticket Sales, and Opportunity Grants for Write the Docs Australia 2026. 📅 3–4 Dec | Melbourne | AEDT buff.ly/VnLr7Sa Write the Docs Australia is the conference for technical writers, developers, UX designers, content strategists, and anyone passionate about content.

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