Community Engineer

Taylor Barnett

Taylor Barnett is the lead Community Engineer at Stoplight. At Stoplight, she leads Community and Open Source and contributes to Product, Support, and Content. She’s passionate about building great developer experiences with an emphasis on empathy and inclusion within APIs, documentation, support, and other community-focused projects. She has spoken at conferences such as O’Reilly OSCON, API Strategy & Practices, DevXcon, and various local meetups about APIs, developer experience, SDKs, and building developer communities.

Where the Wild Docs Are

Where should open source documentation live? README or on a static site?

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Taylor Barnett
Aug 8, 2019
More Flexible JSON Linting with Spectral 4.0

Ruleset improvements and more CLI focus provide a better experience

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Taylor Barnett
Jul 11, 2019
Stoplight v4.9.4 Release
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Taylor Barnett
Apr 16, 2019
Introducing Spectral

An open source, flexible JSON linter with out of the box support for the OpenAPI Specification

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Taylor Barnett
Mar 28, 2019
Stoplight v4.8.0 Release

New API Documentation Features

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Taylor Barnett
Feb 8, 2019
Stoplight v4.7.0 Release

OpenAPI Specification 3

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Taylor Barnett
Jan 8, 2019
Stoplight v4.6.0 Release

OpenAPI Specification Linting and Style Guides

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Taylor Barnett
Oct 15, 2018
Writing Documentation When You Aren't A Technical Writer — Part Two

Avoiding oversimplification, writing good error messages, and having better word choice

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Taylor Barnett
Aug 23, 2018
Stoplight v4.4.0 Release

Hub Search

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Taylor Barnett
Aug 3, 2018
Writing Documentation When You Aren't A Technical Writer — Part One

How do people actually read documentation and how to write documentation and code samples to maximize developer success

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Taylor Barnett
Jul 31, 2018
Stoplight v4.3.0 Release

Versions and Releases

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Taylor Barnett
Jul 6, 2018