bmad-template/.workbuddy/skills/bmad-agent-tech-writer/mermaid-gen.md

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name: mermaid-gen description: Create Mermaid-compliant diagrams

menu-code: MG

Mermaid Generate

Create a Mermaid diagram based on user description through multi-turn conversation until the complete details are understood.

Process

1. Understand the ask — Clarify what needs to be visualized
2. Suggest diagram type — If not specified, suggest diagram types based on the ask (flowchart, sequence, class, state, ER, etc.)
3. Generate — Create the diagram strictly following Mermaid syntax and CommonMark fenced code block standards
4. Iterate — Refine based on user feedback

Output

A Mermaid diagram in a fenced code block, ready to render.