Documents in this vault follow the style guidelines listed on this page. # Quick facts - To reduce thinking, this is based primarily on [Wikipedia:Manual of Style](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#) - Frequently referenced guidelines, and departures from Wikipedia guidelines are detailed here. # Article titles, sections, and headings ## Article titles - Filenames are used as page titles and must adhere to filesystem limitations and not include [invalid characters for internal links](https://help.obsidian.md/links#:~:text=a%20Markdown%20link.-,Invalid%20characters,-A%20string%20which). - Follow sentence case. - Use noun or noun phrases. ### Topic-specific naming conventions #### Citations A citation’s filename contains the passage’s first few words exactly as they appear in the source. The name begins with a quotation mark to signal verbatim text, followed by an ellipsis to indicate truncation. If the source has a clear author, append an em dash and the author’s last name. Example: `"One of the problems with Domain Model is..." — Martin Fowler` # See also - # External links - https://developers.google.com/style - https://help.obsidian.md/style-guide