Mini-CoderBrain - Complete Documentation Index

Version: 2.2.0 Status: Complete Last Updated: October 2025

📚 Documentation Overview

Total Documentation: 9 major documents, ~5,000+ lines Coverage: Features, migration, user guides, reference, FAQ, v2.2 updates Audience: End users, developers, contributors Status: Production-ready

🚀 Getting Started (Read These First)

1. README.md

What: Project overview and quick start Length: ~690 lines (updated for v2.2) Read Time: 12 minutes

Contains:

• What is Mini-CoderBrain?
• v2.2 features overview (3-layer enforcement, Docker safety, production quality)
• Quick start (2 minutes)
• Performance metrics
• Core features list

Start Here: First-time users

2. MIGRATION-V2.2.md

What: Upgrade guide from v2.1 to v2.2 Length: ~400 lines Read Time: 10 minutes

Contains:

• TL;DR quick migration (3 minutes)
• What’s new in v2.2
• Step-by-step upgrade instructions
• No breaking changes
• GUIDELINE 6 enhancement (zero-tolerance co-author policy)
• Troubleshooting

Start Here: Existing v2.1 users upgrading

🎓 User Guides (Deep Dives)

3. USER-GUIDE-PROFILES.md

What: Comprehensive behavior profiles guide Length: ~590 lines Read Time: 20 minutes

Contains:

• What are behavior profiles?
• All 4 profiles detailed (default, focus, research, implementation)
• Profile comparison matrix
• Decision guide (which profile when)
• Creating custom profiles
• Best practices
• FAQ (8 questions)
• Pro tips

Start Here: Want to customize AI behavior

4. USER-GUIDE-PATTERNS.md

What: Behavioral patterns library reference Length: ~410 lines Read Time: 15 minutes

Contains:

• What are behavioral patterns?
• All 5 patterns explained
• How patterns work (load-once principle)
• When to read patterns
• Patterns vs Profiles
• Zero token cost explanation
• FAQ (8 questions)
• Pro tips

Start Here: Curious about how Mini-CoderBrain thinks

5. USER-GUIDE-METRICS.md

What: Smart metrics system guide Length: ~390 lines Read Time: 15 minutes

Contains:

• What metrics are tracked
• Using /metrics command (all variations)
• Understanding metrics data
• Privacy & data storage
• Optimization scenarios
• Troubleshooting
• FAQ (8 questions)
• Pro tips

Start Here: Want data-driven workflow optimization

📖 Reference Documents

6. V2.1-FAQ.md

What: Frequently asked questions Length: ~430 lines Read Time: 10 minutes (scan sections)

Contains:

• 21 common questions
• Organized by topic:
  • General (4 questions)
  • Behavior Profiles (5 questions)
  • Patterns Library (4 questions)
  • Metrics System (4 questions)
  • Troubleshooting (4 questions)
• Links to detailed guides
• Documentation index

Start Here: Quick answers to specific questions

7. QUICK-REFERENCE-V2.1.md

What: One-page cheat sheet Length: ~280 lines Read Time: 5 minutes

Contains:

• Profile comparison table
• Patterns summary table
• Metrics commands
• Quick start steps
• Decision matrix
• Key files & locations
• Command reference
• Quick troubleshooting

Start Here: Need quick reference (print this!)

8. changelog.md

What: Version history and release notes Length: ~200 lines (v2.2 entry added) Read Time: 8 minutes

Contains:

• v2.2.0 release notes (3-Layer Enforcement & Production Quality)
• v2.1.0 release notes (Behavior Profiles & Patterns)
• Previous version history
• Impact metrics comparison
• Full changelog

Start Here: Want to see what changed

🆕 New in v2.2

9. MIGRATION-V2.2.md

What: v2.1 → v2.2 upgrade guide Length: ~400 lines Read Time: 10 minutes

Contains:

• v2.2 key improvements
• 3-layer footer enforcement system
• GUIDELINE 6 zero-tolerance policy
• Docker container safety (GUIDELINE 7)
• Production verification results
• Test infrastructure improvements
• Migration steps

Start Here: Upgrading from v2.1

📊 Documentation Statistics

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🎯 Reading Paths (Recommended)

Path 1: Quick Start (25 minutes)

Perfect for: New users wanting to get started fast

1. README.md (12 mins)
   ↓
2. QUICK-REFERENCE-V2.1.md (5 mins)
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3. V2.1-FAQ.md (8 mins - scan relevant sections)
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4. Start using Mini-CoderBrain!

Path 2: v2.1 → v2.2 Upgrade (20 minutes)

Perfect for: Existing v2.1 users upgrading

1. MIGRATION-V2.2.md (10 mins)
   ↓
2. changelog.md - v2.2 section (5 mins)
   ↓
3. README.md - What's New in v2.2 (5 mins)
   ↓
4. Upgraded! Continue development

Path 3: Comprehensive Onboarding (2 hours)

Perfect for: Users wanting complete understanding

1. README.md (12 mins)
   ↓
2. MIGRATION-V2.2.md (10 mins - even if not upgrading)
   ↓
3. USER-GUIDE-PROFILES.md (20 mins)
   ↓
4. USER-GUIDE-PATTERNS.md (15 mins)
   ↓
5. USER-GUIDE-METRICS.md (15 mins)
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6. QUICK-REFERENCE-V2.1.md (5 mins)
   ↓
7. V2.1-FAQ.md (10 mins)
   ↓
8. changelog.md (8 mins)
   ↓
9. Expert level achieved!

🆕 What’s New in v2.2 Documentation

Added

• ✅ MIGRATION-V2.2.md - Upgrade guide from v2.1
• ✅ V2.2-DOCUMENTATION-INDEX.md - This document
• ✅ changelog.md v2.2 entry - Complete v2.2 release notes

Updated

• ✅ README.md - v2.2 features and changelog section
• ✅ CHANGELOG.md (root) - Comprehensive v2.2 entry
• ✅ CLAUDE.md - Enhanced GUIDELINE 6 (zero-tolerance policy)

v2.2 Key Topics

• 3-Layer Footer Enforcement - 85-92% compliance mechanism
• Mental Model Strengthening - MUST/FORBIDDEN patterns
• GUIDELINE 6 Enhancement - Zero-tolerance co-author policy
• Docker Safety - GUIDELINE 7 container management
• Production Verification - 100% pass rate (36/36 checks)
• Test Infrastructure - CRLF → LF fixes, 58% pass rate

🔍 Finding What You Need

By Question Type

“How do I upgrade to v2.2?” → MIGRATION-V2.2.md “What’s new in v2.2?” → README.md (What’s New section), changelog.md “Why is v2.2 important?” → Production verification, footer compliance improvements “Do I need to upgrade?” → MIGRATION-V2.2.md (No breaking changes, recommended)

“How do I…?” → User Guides

• How do I switch profiles? → USER-GUIDE-PROFILES.md
• How do I read metrics? → USER-GUIDE-METRICS.md
• How do I customize behavior? → USER-GUIDE-PATTERNS.md

“What is…?” → README, Changelog

• What is v2.2? → README.md, changelog.md
• What are profiles? → USER-GUIDE-PROFILES.md
• What are patterns? → USER-GUIDE-PATTERNS.md

“Quick answer please!” → FAQ, Quick Reference

• All quick questions → V2.1-FAQ.md
• Cheat sheet → QUICK-REFERENCE-V2.1.md

📊 v2.2 Impact Metrics

🎓 Documentation Quality

Coverage Metrics

Documentation Standards

✅ Clear Structure: Every doc has table of contents ✅ Examples Included: Real-world usage examples ✅ Cross-Referenced: Links between related docs ✅ Searchable: Clear headings and keywords ✅ Scannable: Tables, lists, short paragraphs ✅ Actionable: Step-by-step instructions ✅ FAQ Included: Common questions answered ✅ Tips & Tricks: Pro tips in each guide ✅ Version Specific: Clear v2.2 markers

🔄 Maintenance & Updates

Documentation Versioning

Current: v2.2.0 (October 2025) Status: Complete and production-ready Next Update: v2.3 (estimated 2-3 months)

Update Schedule

Major Updates: With each version release Minor Updates: Bug fixes, clarifications (as needed) Community Contributions: Welcome anytime!

Contributing to Docs

Found an issue? Want to improve docs?

1. Open issue: GitHub Issues
2. Submit PR with documentation improvements
3. Follow existing documentation style
4. Include examples for new features

📊 Documentation Changelog

v2.2.0 (October 2025) - Production Quality Update

Added:

• ✅ MIGRATION-V2.2.md (v2.1 → v2.2 guide)
• ✅ V2.2-DOCUMENTATION-INDEX.md (this document)
• ✅ changelog.md v2.2 entry

Updated:

• ✅ README.md with v2.2 features
• ✅ CHANGELOG.md with comprehensive v2.2 entry
• ✅ CLAUDE.md GUIDELINE 6 enhancement

Total: ~500 lines of new documentation

v2.1.0 (October 2025) - Initial Release

Added:

• ✅ Complete v2.1 documentation suite (8 docs)
• ✅ Migration guide from v2.0
• ✅ 3 comprehensive user guides
• ✅ FAQ with 21 questions
• ✅ Quick reference cheat sheet

Total: ~3,750 lines of documentation

🎯 Next Steps

After Reading Documentation

1. Upgrade to v2.2:
   • Follow MIGRATION-V2.2.md
   • Verify production quality improvements
   • Test enhanced footer compliance
2. Test v2.2 Features:
   • Observe 3-layer footer enforcement
   • Check GUIDELINE 6 compliance
   • Review Docker safety guidelines
3. Share Feedback:
   • What worked well?
   • Any issues during upgrade?
   • Missing information?
4. Contribute:
   • Improve documentation
   • Share your experiences
   • Report issues

🏆 Documentation Quality Checklist

Self-assessment of v2.2 documentation:

• All v2.2 features documented
• Migration guide complete
• User guides still accurate
• FAQ addresses v2.2 questions
• Quick reference updated
• Examples included
• Cross-references working
• Troubleshooting covered
• Pro tips included
• Clear structure
• Searchable content
• Multiple reading paths
• Audience-specific guidance
• Version-specific markers

Status: ✅ Production-ready documentation suite (v2.2)

📚 Related Resources

Internal Documentation

• Technical documentation: .claude/patterns/README.md
• Profiles documentation: .claude/profiles/README.md
• Test documentation: .claude/tests/README.md
• Development docs: docs/v2-planning/

External Resources

• GitHub Repository
• GitHub Pages Site
• Issue Tracker
• Latest Release

Complete v2.2 documentation suite ready for use! 📚

Total: 9 documents, ~5,000 lines, 100% feature coverage

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