Docs Release Checklist
Use this checklist before merging any documentation changes tomain.
Pre-Merge Checklist
Content Quality
- Spelling and grammar checked
- Code examples tested and working
- Links validated (internal and external)
- Screenshots up-to-date (if applicable)
API Changes
- OpenAPI spec (
openapi/public.openapi.yaml) updated if API changed - Error codes documented in
/errorssection - Breaking changes clearly marked with warnings
Security & Compliance
- White-label scan passed (no vendor leaks)
- Secret scan passed (no keys, tokens, internal URLs)
- No internal architecture details exposed
- No internal URLs or IP addresses
Navigation & Discovery
- New pages added to
mint.jsonnavigation - Page has appropriate frontmatter (title, description)
- Canonical URLs correct
Changelog
-
CHANGELOG.mdupdated for user-facing changes - Version bump if significant changes
Post-Merge Verification
- Mintlify build succeeded
- Pages render correctly on production
- No 404s on new/moved pages
- Search index includes new content (~5 min delay)
Quick Commands
Escalation
If a security issue is found in production docs:- Immediately remove sensitive content via direct push (bypass PR)
- Notify security team in #security-incidents
- Create post-mortem issue