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5 | 5 | ]> |
6 | 6 | <section id="new"> |
7 | 7 | <title>New in This Release</title> |
| 8 | + <formalpara id="new_70"> |
| 9 | + <title>Release 7.0</title> |
| 10 | + <para>Major update in October 2024 with migration to a new hosting site, and extensive added and updated guidance.</para> |
| 11 | + </formalpara> |
| 12 | + <itemizedlist> |
| 13 | + <!-- <listitem> |
| 14 | + <para>This guide is now hosted at https://nnn.redhat.com and no longer at https://stylepedia.net/.</para> |
| 15 | + </listitem> |
| 16 | + <listitem> |
| 17 | + <para>The GitHub repository for contributions to this guide is now at https://github.com/RedHatTraining/nnnnn and no longer at https://github.com/StyleGuides/WritingStyleGuide.</para> |
| 18 | + </listitem> --> |
| 19 | + <listitem> |
| 20 | + <para>Updated references to IBM Style to include a link, either to the guide or to a specific topic page where relevant. |
| 21 | + Each link is denoted with a padlock icon, to show that access is currently restricted to IBM and Red Hat employees.</para> |
| 22 | + </listitem> |
| 23 | + <listitem> |
| 24 | + <para>Removed content that was specific to marketing content. |
| 25 | + Removed references to AP Style.</para> |
| 26 | + </listitem> |
| 27 | + <listitem> |
| 28 | + <para>Updated the audience information. |
| 29 | + Refer to <xref linkend="audience"/>.</para> |
| 30 | + </listitem> |
| 31 | + <listitem> |
| 32 | + <para>Updated the resources information. |
| 33 | + Refer to <xref linkend="resources"/>.</para> |
| 34 | + </listitem> |
| 35 | + <listitem> |
| 36 | + <para>Updated guidance to use the simpler phrase "go to" rather than "navigate to", for directing readers to a location. |
| 37 | + Refer to <xref linkend="go-to"/> and <xref linkend="navigate-to"/>.</para> |
| 38 | + </listitem> |
| 39 | + <listitem> |
| 40 | + <para>Updated guidance on when to use "named" versus "called" to refer to different items. |
| 41 | + Refer to <xref linkend="named"/> and <xref linkend="called"/>.</para> |
| 42 | + </listitem> |
| 43 | + <listitem> |
| 44 | + <para>Added a definition of "mission-critical". |
| 45 | + Refer to <xref linkend="mission-critical"/>.</para> |
| 46 | + </listitem> |
| 47 | + <listitem> |
| 48 | + <para>Updated guidance for "command line", "command-line", "command prompt", "shell prompt", and "terminal". |
| 49 | + Refer to <xref linkend="command-line"/>, <xref linkend="shell-prompt"/>, and <xref linkend="terminal"/>.</para> |
| 50 | + </listitem> |
| 51 | + <listitem> |
| 52 | + <para>Other new or updated usage entries: |
| 53 | + dash, data store/datastore, dialog box, EPUB, hardened, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), lifecycle, secure, sign in/sign-in. |
| 54 | + Refer to <xref linkend="part-Usage_Dictionary"/>.</para> |
| 55 | + </listitem> |
| 56 | + <listitem> |
| 57 | + <para>Removed usage entries: check, emdash.</para> |
| 58 | + </listitem> |
| 59 | + <listitem> |
| 60 | + <para>Updated guidance on using "Overview" in a title. |
| 61 | + Refer to <xref linkend="overview"/>.</para> |
| 62 | + </listitem> |
| 63 | + <listitem> |
| 64 | + <para>Clarified the use of non-breaking spaces. |
| 65 | + Refer to <xref linkend="nonbreaking-spaces"/>.</para> |
| 66 | + </listitem> |
| 67 | + <listitem> |
| 68 | + <para>Added guidance on notation for omitting vertical output. |
| 69 | + Refer to <xref linkend="omitting"/>.</para> |
| 70 | + </listitem> |
| 71 | + <listitem> |
| 72 | + <para>Updated guidance on when to use compact spacing in lists. |
| 73 | + Refer to <xref linkend="Sentence_Structure-Using_Lists_Correctly"/>.</para> |
| 74 | + </listitem> |
| 75 | + <listitem> |
| 76 | + <para>Added the pipe character to the table of special characters. |
| 77 | + Refer to <xref linkend="punc-names"/>.</para> |
| 78 | + </listitem> |
| 79 | + <listitem> |
| 80 | + <para>Various other fixes.</para> |
| 81 | + </listitem> |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | + |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | + |
| 86 | + </itemizedlist> |
| 87 | + |
8 | 88 | <formalpara id="new_62"> |
9 | 89 | <title>Release 6.2</title> |
10 | 90 | <para>Update in February 2024 to provide added or updated guidance and to address reported issues.</para> |
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