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documentation/style-guide.rst

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descriptor resources are released in a timely manner.
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Bylines
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Author attribution
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For new documentation, do not use bylines. They tend to discourage other users
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from updating community documentation.
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For new documentation, do not use a byline (naming the author of the document).
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Explicit attribution tends to discourage other users from updating community
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documentation.
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Existing documentation with bylines will not be changed unless the author
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decides to do so. This is subject to change in the future.

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