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A style guide, or style manual, is a set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization or field. The implementation of a style guide provides uniformity in style and formatting within a document and across multiple documents.
An article shall retain the style of English used when first written, i.e. no overhauls of substantially complete articles; An article should reflect the English style of its audience (if discernable), e.g. Acol is a bidding system common in the UK but not the USA, so UK English should be used
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Wikipedia articles are guided by Wikipedia's Manual of Style (including this page), and not by outside style guides. However, style guides can and do influence the MOS, and are useful for making style decisions within the bounds of the MOS. [e] For reference, access to style guides from some jurisdictions are listed below.
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Biography which addresses key Wikipedia:Manual of Style guidelines for articles on people. Practice: The name of an article about a person should use the name the person is most commonly known by. If disambiguation is required use: "Firstname Lastname (bridge)".
Introduction to the Manual of Style – a quick introduction to the style guide for articles. Simplified Manual of Style – the basics about commonly used style guidelines. Styletips – a list of advice for editors on writing style and formatting.
This Manual of Style (MoS or MOS) is the style manual for all English Wikipedia articles (though provisions related to accessibility apply across the entire project, not just to articles). This primary page is supported by further detail pages , which are cross-referenced here and listed at Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Contents .