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[repo] Create a writing style

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Description

We should look at using https://github.com/errata-ai/vale, and there are some great writing guides which we may want to adopt. These are detailed at https://github.com/errata-ai/styles

I'd suggest we look at one or more of:

This is related to #48 but they have different remits.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the Vale project and the available styles at errata-ai/styles, then compare the proposed Alex, Proselint, Microsoft, Google, Write-good, and Readability rulesets. The issue is complete when a writing style and the ruleset or rulesets to adopt have been selected and documented for the project.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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