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LLM Component Schema Template

Component schema template for AI-ready documentation.

What it is

Purpose and scope.

A practical schema template that standardizes component documentation for AI-assisted workflows.

When to use

Signals this is the right tool.

When you want consistent, machine-readable component specs for prompts, generators, and audits.

How to use

Minimum steps to get value quickly.

Map each component to a single schema record with explicit props, variants, and states
Document behavior and accessibility requirements in the same structure
Include examples that reflect your production naming conventions
Validate generated outputs against the schema before shipping
Version schema changes so teams and AI workflows stay aligned
Reuse the same schema across docs, prompts, and code review checklists

Before you start

Prerequisites and when to skip this.

Prerequisites

When NOT to use this

Consider instead

Early-stage library without stable conventions: Start with a lightweight component contract template before formalizing a schema
Need quick human-readable docs only: Use the Alignment Handbook format without machine-readable fields

Downloads

Grab the files and ship.

Keep the loop tight.