---
id: style-guide-rule
kind: style-guide
title: Rule Documentation Style Guide
summary: Shared expectations for documenting shared and language-specific rule packs.
status: stable
owner: core
applies_to:
  - codex
  - claude-code
languages:
  - all
generated: false
---
# Rule Documentation Style Guide

- identify the language or shared layer
- distinguish baseline rules from language-specific rules
- link back to seeded source content when a rule is imported
- keep framework-heavy guidance separated from stable baseline rules