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This is the style guide for the Xenharmonic Wiki. This primary page is supported by further detailed subpages:
This is the style guide for the Xenharmonic Wiki. This primary page is supported by further detailed subpages:
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki:Manual of Style/Interval pages]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki: Manual of Style/Interval pages]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki:Manual of Style/MOS pages]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki: Manual of Style/MOS pages]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki:Manual of Style/Temperament cataloging]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki: Manual of Style/Temperament cataloging]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki:Manual of Style/Temperament pages]]
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki: Manual of Style/Temperament pages]]
This list is repeated in [[Xenharmonic Wiki: Policies and guidelines]].


If any contradiction arises, this page has precedence.
If any contradiction arises, this page has precedence.
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These guidelines will hopefully make life easier in this wiki, not only for authors but also for readers. Some of them are adopted from {{w|Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Wikipedia}}, but we will keep it short and trust into good communication.  
These guidelines will hopefully make life easier in this wiki, not only for authors but also for readers. Some of them are adopted from {{w|Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Wikipedia}}, but we will keep it short and trust into good communication.  


== Naming articles ==
{{Note| You can use <code>XW:MOS</code> as a shortcut to this page. }}
 
== Article titles ==
We follow {{w|WP:THE}}, {{w|WP:PLURAL}}, and {{w|WP:NCCAPS}}. In summary:  
We follow {{w|WP:THE}}, {{w|WP:PLURAL}}, and {{w|WP:NCCAPS}}. In summary:  


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* {{Preferred|Normal forms}} (correct)
* {{Preferred|Normal forms}} (correct)
* {{Preferred|Online platforms}} (correct)
* {{Preferred|Online platforms}} (correct)
=== Naming concepts/objects ===
We have outlined a generic rule for naming temperaments and commas. See: [[Temperament naming #Temperament and comma naming conventions]].


== Inline styling ==
== Inline styling ==