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Style Guide for Scurvy Sea Dogs

Welcome to the style guide for the Linux for Pirates! project! This guide is intended to help scurvy sea dogs maintain a consistent and clear writing style in all content for the project.

Table of Contents

Language

  • Use plain and simple language whenever possible.
  • Avoid jargon and technical terms, unless they are necessary for understanding.
  • Incorporate some pirate language and slang to add personality and fun to the content.

Grammar and Punctuation

  • Use proper grammar and punctuation to ensure that the content is easy to read and understand.
  • Use contractions to add casual tone to the content.
  • Follow the AP style guide for general writing guidelines.

Tone and Voice

  • Use a friendly and approachable tone to make the content more engaging and relatable.
  • Speak directly to the reader using second person pronouns (e.g., "you").
  • Incorporate humor and personality into the content to make it more enjoyable for readers.

Formatting

  • Use headings and subheadings to structure the content and make it easier to scan.
  • Use bullet points and numbered lists to break up long blocks of text.
  • Use short paragraphs to keep the content easy to read.

Images and Media

  • Use relevant and high-quality images and media to enhance the content and make it more engaging.
  • Properly cite all images and media sources.

Thank ye for following the style guide, ye scurvy sea dog!