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Outreach

Skill version 2026.10.20 · 1,525 chars · 229 words · 348 estimated tokens

This skill covers writing about and showing HoloViz work for an outside audience. Draft and review every post, and the on-screen copy of every video, with the deslop skill as well, since a post about engineering work loses readers fastest when it reads as generated.

References

  • Writing a Blog Post: choosing the reader and the point, structure, voice, code, figures, people and sources, and the review loop.
  • Making a Demo Video: demo or blog teaser, beat sheet before the file, labeled screens with no garden paths, pacing and attention, facts only, readable style, the deterministic window.seek(t) HTML contract, exporting to MP4, and handling revisions.
  • Making an Explanatory Video: a codebase walkthrough for new contributors, built on the demo's HTML contract and export: one layer and five boxes, every arrow checked against the source, one request traced end to end on a fixed stage, progressive disclosure, and an ending that shows where new code goes.