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generator-standard-readme

Scaffold out a Standard Readme

This generator conforms to the standard-readme specification. It creates a minimally compliant standard readme for your cross-language project, with some options.

Tip: Use chalk if you want colors in your CLI.

Table of Contents

• Install
• Usage
  • Fields to fill out
• Contributing
• License

Install

This generator requires node, npm, and yeoman.

You can install it by running:

npm install --global yo generator-standard-readme

Usage

With yo:

$ yo standard-readme

This will write a file, readme.md, to the local directory.

Fields to fill out

standard-readme will ask you a set of questions, which will help it fill out the README. These are:

• What do you want to name your module?
• What is the description of this module?
• Do have a banner image?
  • Where is the banner image? Ex: 'img/banner.png'
• Do you want a TODO dropped where your badges should be?
• Do you want a TODO dropped where your long description should be?
• Do you need a prioritized security section?
• Do you need a background section?
• Do you need an API section?
• What is the GitHub handle of the main maintainer?
• Do you have a CONTRIBUTING.md file?
• Are PRs accepted?
• Is an MIT license OK?
  • What is your license?
• Who is the License holder (probably your name)?
• Use the current year?
  • What years would you like to specify?

Maintainer

@RichardLitt

Contributing

Please contribute! Look at the issues.

License

MIT © 2016 Richard Littauer