Review the history of significant updates to the Red Hat supplementary style guide for product documentation. You can see the full change history by reviewing the commits.
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- Added alternatives for the terms master and slave in the conscious language section
- Added a new section for guidelines specific to cloud services documentation
- Added product-specific terminology for Red Hat Directory Server
- Council decided to follow IBM Style Guide guidance on Java terms "throw" and "catch"
- Added product-specific terminology for Red Hat Data Grid
- Added guidance for commands with root privileges
- Added an exception to avoiding statements about future plans for deprecation notices
- Added guidance for avoiding statements about future plans
- Added links to the related Red Hat guides
- Added the standard boilerplate note for Technology Preview features
- Added guidance for when to use the various admonition types
- Added "on-premises" and "on-prem" as incorrect forms of on-premise
- Added a link to Patternfly for guidance on documenting UI elements
- Added glossary entry for network interface controller (preferred over network interface card)
- Updated and moved glossary entry for Operator to the General conventions section
- Added glossary entry for Organization Administrator
- Added product-specific (OpenShift) glossary entry for quick start
- Added guidance for conscious language
- Added product-specific terminology for Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage
- Added guidance for writing prerequisites
- Added glossary entry for as expected
- Updated product-specific terminology for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
- Council decided to follow IBM Style Guide "hostname" one word guidance
- Added icons for yes/no/with caution guidance for glossary entries
- Added guidance for avoiding contractions
- Added guidance for user-replaced values in XML
- Added product-specific terminology for RHEL
- Added glossary entry for standalone
- Council decided to follow IBM Style Guide lowercase "internet" guidance
- Added guidance for release notes doc texts
- Added guidance to follow less conversational style as default tone
- Added guidance for single-step procedures
- Added guidance for using attributes for product names and versions
- Council decided to follow IBM Style Guide "lifecycle" one word guidance
- Removed glossary entries that were duplicated by the new IBM Style Guide
- Clarified AMD64 glossary entry
- Added glossary entry for Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog
- Updated glossary entry for Red Hat Container Catalog
- Added glossary entry for Git
- No major updates
- No major updates
- Updated Red Hat OpenShift glossary entries for new guidance API object terminology formatting.