External User Documentation

This section is for teams publishing documentation to the Developer Portal.

• Create a new documentation site - Create and Publish a Documentation Site
• Add an existing documentation repo to the portal - Add a Documentation Site to the Portal
• Maintain ownership and quality over time - Documentation Ownership
• Offboard content safely when it is no longer needed- Documentation Offboarding

Before you open a PR

1. Make sure the content is written for all users.
2. Confirm ownership details are present (owner_slack and CODEOWNERS), and review Documentation Ownership.
3. Run preview and link checks in your docs repository.
4. Confirm your team has access to the required repositories and can open pull requests.

Template repository

Use the MoJ template when starting a new site:

1. ministryofjustice/template-documentation-site

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