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by thorum 539 days ago
You’re right, and this is unfortunately becoming very common on GitHub, even for otherwise great projects.

Good technical writing is concise and tells you what you need to know as directly as possible. ChatGPT written documentation always reads like bad marketing copy.

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On the other hand you can prompt it to be more concise, use simpler words, etc.

I asked ChatGPT for a concise version and this is what it did:

"Arnis generates Minecraft worlds based on real-world locations. Select an area to recreate cities, landmarks, and landscapes in the game."

So overall it's up to the person to decide how it should look like.