diff --git a/en-US/Book_Info.xml b/en-US/Book_Info.xml index f499499..6371a85 100644 --- a/en-US/Book_Info.xml +++ b/en-US/Book_Info.xml @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Red Hat Technical Writing Style Guide - 6.2 + 7.0 1 diff --git a/en-US/New.xml b/en-US/New.xml index 0fdc21e..8599bad 100644 --- a/en-US/New.xml +++ b/en-US/New.xml @@ -5,6 +5,86 @@ ]>
New in This Release + + Release 7.0 + Major update in October 2024 with migration to a new hosting site, and extensive added and updated guidance. + + + + + Updated references to IBM Style to include a link, either to the guide or to a specific topic page where relevant. + Each link is denoted with a padlock icon, to show that access is currently restricted to IBM and Red Hat employees. + + + Removed content that was specific to marketing content. + Removed references to AP Style. + + + Updated the audience information. + Refer to . + + + Updated the resources information. + Refer to . + + + Updated guidance to use the simpler phrase "go to" rather than "navigate to", for directing readers to a location. + Refer to and . + + + Updated guidance on when to use "named" versus "called" to refer to different items. + Refer to and . + + + Added a definition of "mission-critical". + Refer to . + + + Updated guidance for "command line", "command-line", "command prompt", "shell prompt", and "terminal". + Refer to , , and . + + + Other new or updated usage entries: + dash, data store/datastore, dialog box, EPUB, hardened, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), lifecycle, secure, sign in/sign-in. + Refer to . + + + Removed usage entries: check, emdash. + + + Updated guidance on using "Overview" in a title. + Refer to . + + + Clarified the use of non-breaking spaces. + Refer to . + + + Added guidance on notation for omitting vertical output. + Refer to . + + + Updated guidance on when to use compact spacing in lists. + Refer to . + + + Added the pipe character to the table of special characters. + Refer to . + + + Various other fixes. + + + + + + + Release 6.2 Update in February 2024 to provide added or updated guidance and to address reported issues.