.markdownlint.yaml

---
#https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md002
comment: my-markdown-linting-rules

# enable all default tagged rules
default: true

# enable indentation rules by default
indentation: true

#MD004 - Unordered list style
# Parameters: style ("consistent", "asterisk", "plus", "dash", "sublist"; default "consistent")
# Defaults to dash
MD004:
  style: dash

# MD041 - First line in a file should be a top-level heading: https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md041---first-line-in-a-file-should-be-a-top-level-heading
MD041: true
# MD007 - Unordered list indentation: https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md007---unordered-list-indentation
# This rule is triggered when list items are not indented by the configured number of spaces (default: 2).
MD007: true
no-hard-tabs: true

# enable all whitespace rules, such as:
# - eliminate trailing whitespace
# - no tabs, use only spaces
# - remove double spaces
# - clean spacing up
whitespace: true

# require urls to have []() format, rather than just pasting raw links. This improves readability.
no-bare-urls: true

# Don't allow anonymous code blocks, make sure a language is specificed, so that formatting can be applied.
fenced-code-language: true
# Don't allow nested html to be directly used without exception being allowed.
no-inline-html: true
# MD025 - Multiple top-level headings in the same document -> https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/main/doc/Rules.md#md025---multiple-top-level-headings-in-the-same-document
# if using front matter, we don't want a title property + a # Title to conflict
MD025: true

# MD013 - Line length
# This is for maintainability and code diffs.
# Try applying semantic line break concept for breaking up longer phrases
# https://sembr.org/
MD013:
  line_length: 200

# MD024/no-duplicate-heading/no-duplicate-header - Multiple headings with the same content
# This tweaks to allow nested items to have duplicate headers.
MD024:
  # Only check sibling headings
  allow_different_nesting: true
  # Only check sibling headings
  siblings_only: true