diff --git a/docs/development/style-guide.md b/docs/development/style-guide.md index 9562b9ce509d7b7b87740820c4051d257ff97dd6..82c5939dc4ee93eb55327a2e76bf07198d5b7da3 100644 --- a/docs/development/style-guide.md +++ b/docs/development/style-guide.md @@ -10,6 +10,26 @@ This document describes the correct style for user-facing text in the: Set your spell checker to the correct language. +## One sentence per line + +In Markdown files, use one sentence per line. +Like this: + +```markdown +First sentence on one line. +Second sentence on a new line. +And so on. +``` + +## Avoid punctuation at the end of list items + +In Markdown files, avoid punctuation at the end of a list item. +Like this: + +```markdown +- List item, no punctuation at the end +``` + ## Use plain language Follow the [Plain language guidelines](https://www.plainlanguage.gov/guidelines/).