# Howto checklist - documentTitle: Short KB title (about 3–10 words). **Procedure or topic label** (e.g. `Initializing a project KB with kb init`) — not a full sentence; no trailing period. - goal: What outcome should the reader achieve? - prereqs: What must be true before starting (tools, access, versions)? - steps: Numbered or bulleted steps (be concrete). - gotchas: What breaks or confuses people? - verify: How does the reader confirm success?

Howto checklist

• documentTitle: Short KB title (about 3–10 words). Procedure or topic label (e.g. Initializing a project KB with kb init) — not a full sentence; no trailing period.
• goal: What outcome should the reader achieve?
• prereqs: What must be true before starting (tools, access, versions)?
• steps: Numbered or bulleted steps (be concrete).
• gotchas: What breaks or confuses people?
• verify: How does the reader confirm success?