mcp-mermiad

# Week 1 Action Plan - Ready to Execute! 🚀 ## ✅ Preparation Complete! All materials have been created and pushed to GitHub. Now it's time to execute! --- ## 🎯 Task 1: NPM Publishing (30 minutes) ### Steps to Execute: 1. **Login to NPM** ```bash cd /Users/narasimharao.ponnada/Documents/Mermaid/mermaid-mcp-server npm login ``` You'll need: - NPM username - Password - Email (must be verified) - 2FA code (if enabled) 2. **Test Build** ```bash npm run build ls -la dist/ ``` 3. **Dry Run** ```bash npm pack --dry-run ``` Verify these files are included: - ✅ dist/ - ✅ src/ - ✅ examples/ - ✅ README.md - ✅ LICENSE 4. **Publish to NPM** ```bash npm publish --access public ``` 5. **Verify Publication** ```bash npm view @narasimhaponnada/mermaid-mcp-server ``` 6. **Test Installation** ```bash npm install -g @narasimhaponnada/mermaid-mcp-server mermaid-mcp --help ``` ### Success Criteria: - ✅ Package visible on NPM - ✅ Can install globally - ✅ Binary works correctly ### Resources: - **Guide:** `NPM_PUBLISHING_GUIDE.md` - **NPM Dashboard:** https://www.npmjs.com/~[your-username] --- ## 🎯 Task 2: Add GitHub Topics (5 minutes) ### Steps to Execute: 1. **Go to Repository** - URL: https://github.com/Narasimhaponnada/mermaid-mcp 2. **Click Settings Gear** (next to About section) 3. **Add Topics** (copy-paste from list below) ``` mcp model-context-protocol mermaid mermaid-diagrams github-copilot claude-ai ai-tools diagram-generation visualization typescript nodejs puppeteer svg developer-tools devtools documentation architecture-diagram flowchart sequence-diagram ai-powered diagram-generator code-generation automation natural-language opensource developer-productivity ``` 4. **Update Description** ``` AI-powered Mermaid diagram generation using Model Context Protocol (MCP). Generate flowcharts, sequence diagrams, architecture diagrams, and 20+ more types from natural language. Works with GitHub Copilot, Claude, and any MCP-compatible client. ``` 5. **Add Website** ``` https://www.npmjs.com/package/@narasimhaponnada/mermaid-mcp-server ``` 6. **Save Changes** ### Success Criteria: - ✅ All 27 topics added - ✅ Description updated - ✅ Website link added - ✅ Repository appears in topic searches ### Resources: - **Guide:** `GITHUB_TOPICS_SETUP.md` --- ## 🎯 Task 3: Submit to Awesome MCP Servers (15 minutes) ### Steps to Execute: 1. **Fork the Repository** - Go to: https://github.com/punkpeye/awesome-mcp-servers - Click "Fork" button 2. **Clone Your Fork** ```bash git clone https://github.com/Narasimhaponnada/awesome-mcp-servers.git cd awesome-mcp-servers ``` 3. **Create Branch** ```bash git checkout -b add-mermaid-mcp-server ``` 4. **Edit README.md** Find the "Diagram Generation" or similar section and add: ```markdown #### Diagram Generation - **[Mermaid MCP Server](https://github.com/Narasimhaponnada/mermaid-mcp)** - AI-powered Mermaid diagram generation with 22+ diagram types including flowcharts, sequence diagrams, class diagrams, ER diagrams, architecture diagrams, and more. Features 50+ pre-built templates, advanced layout engines, and exports to SVG/PNG/PDF. Works seamlessly with GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. - NPM: `npm install -g @narasimhaponnada/mermaid-mcp-server` ``` 5. **Commit and Push** ```bash git add README.md git commit -m "Add Mermaid MCP Server - AI-powered diagram generation" git push origin add-mermaid-mcp-server ``` 6. **Create Pull Request** - Go to your fork on GitHub - Click "Compare & pull request" - Title: "Add Mermaid MCP Server - AI-powered diagram generation" - Description: Use template from `AWESOME_MCP_SUBMISSION.md` - Submit PR ### Success Criteria: - ✅ Pull request created - ✅ All checks pass - ✅ Maintainer responds within 1-2 days ### Resources: - **Guide:** `AWESOME_MCP_SUBMISSION.md` - **Repository:** https://github.com/punkpeye/awesome-mcp-servers --- ## 🎯 Task 4: MCP Community Announcement (20 minutes) ### Steps to Execute: 1. **GitHub Discussions Post** - Go to: https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/specification/discussions - Click "New discussion" - Category: "Show and Tell" - Title: `🎨 New MCP Server: Mermaid Diagram Generation with 22+ Diagram Types` - Content: Use full post from `MCP_COMMUNITY_POST.md` - Click "Start discussion" 2. **Reddit - r/opensource** - Go to: https://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/submit - Title: "I created an open-source MCP server for generating diagrams with AI" - Type: Text Post - Content: Adapted version from `MCP_COMMUNITY_POST.md` - Flair: "Project" or "Release" - Submit 3. **Twitter/X Announcement** - Create thread using template from `MCP_COMMUNITY_POST.md` - Include screenshots - Add hashtags: #MCP #AI #DevTools #OpenSource #Mermaid - Post thread 4. **LinkedIn Post** - Professional version of announcement - Include project highlights - Link to GitHub and NPM - Tag relevant connections ### Success Criteria: - ✅ Posted on GitHub Discussions - ✅ Posted on Reddit - ✅ Twitter thread published - ✅ LinkedIn post live ### Resources: - **Guide:** `MCP_COMMUNITY_POST.md` --- ## 📊 Success Metrics (Track After Week 1) ### NPM Package - [ ] Published successfully - [ ] 10+ downloads in first week - [ ] No critical bugs reported ### GitHub Repository - [ ] Topics added (27 topics) - [ ] 5+ new stars - [ ] 10+ unique visitors from topics ### Awesome MCP Servers - [ ] PR submitted - [ ] PR approved and merged - [ ] Listed on awesome-mcp-servers ### Community Engagement - [ ] GitHub Discussion: 5+ comments - [ ] Reddit: 10+ upvotes - [ ] Twitter: 50+ impressions - [ ] At least 3 pieces of feedback --- ## ⏱️ Time Estimate - **Task 1 (NPM):** 30 minutes - **Task 2 (Topics):** 5 minutes - **Task 3 (Awesome MCP):** 15 minutes - **Task 4 (Community):** 20 minutes **Total: ~70 minutes (1 hour 10 minutes)** --- ## 🎯 Priority Order (If Time-Constrained) ### Must Do Today: 1. ✅ **NPM Publishing** (highest impact) 2. ✅ **GitHub Topics** (quick win) ### Should Do This Week: 3. ✅ **Awesome MCP PR** (important for discovery) 4. ✅ **Community Posts** (builds awareness) --- ## 📝 Post-Completion Checklist After completing all tasks: ### Day 1 Evening - [ ] Monitor NPM download stats - [ ] Check GitHub star count - [ ] Respond to any comments/questions ### Day 2 - [ ] Check Awesome MCP PR status - [ ] Reply to community feedback - [ ] Update repository if any bugs reported ### Day 3 - [ ] Analyze metrics - [ ] Plan any necessary improvements - [ ] Prepare for Week 2 activities --- ## 🆘 If You Need Help ### NPM Issues - Check: `NPM_PUBLISHING_GUIDE.md` troubleshooting section - NPM Support: https://www.npmjs.com/support ### GitHub Issues - Check: `GITHUB_TOPICS_SETUP.md` - GitHub Docs: https://docs.github.com ### PR Questions - Check: `AWESOME_MCP_SUBMISSION.md` - Review similar PRs in awesome-mcp-servers ### Community Posting - Check: `MCP_COMMUNITY_POST.md` - Adapt templates as needed --- ## 🎉 Ready to Launch? **Everything is prepared! You just need to execute the steps above.** ### Quick Start Commands: ```bash # 1. NPM Login cd /Users/narasimharao.ponnada/Documents/Mermaid/mermaid-mcp-server npm login npm publish --access public # 2. GitHub Topics # (Do manually via web interface) # 3. Awesome MCP PR git clone https://github.com/Narasimhaponnada/awesome-mcp-servers.git cd awesome-mcp-servers git checkout -b add-mermaid-mcp-server # Edit README.md git commit -m "Add Mermaid MCP Server" git push origin add-mermaid-mcp-server # Create PR via web interface # 4. Community Posts # (Post on GitHub Discussions, Reddit, Twitter, LinkedIn) ``` --- **You've got this! Let's launch! 🚀** *All preparation is done. The hardest part (building the project) is complete. Now it's just execution!*