microsoft-style-vale
reference corpus · status live · domain WRITE (Writing and copy) · lane A · refresh pinned · tags GLOBAL · WRITING · STYLE-GUIDE · UI-COPY
What an agent uses it for
an agent writing UI or docs copy queries this for Microsoft Writing Style Guide rules: terminology, tone, inclusive language, capitalization
curl -fsSLO https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xerj-org/xerj/corpus-hub/tools/xerj-code/hub/microsoft-style-vale.jsonxerj corpus add --from ./microsoft-style-vale.jsonxerj corpus index microsoft-style-vale then xerj code microsoft-style-vale "your question"Needs the xerj CLI and a local node running; the copy prompt covers both, checks each step, and shows how to stop only the node you started. No shell: the MCP tool xerj_code_search with corpus: "microsoft-style-vale", once the corpus is indexed on the node.
Sources and pins
| source | pin | licence | size | review note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | ea5fa73c530a | MIT | 113.2 KB / 158 files | MIT (Vale rule package) verified. Encodes (does not reproduce) Microsoft's Writing Style Guide; not maintained or endorsed by Microsoft. |
113.2 KB across 158 files. Added 2026-10-13.
Rights
MIT. Redistribution permitted with attribution per the licence review. The review block records a human opening each licence file at the pin. Detector output is a hint, never the verdict.
Retrieval spot-check (G7)
Not yet spot-checked. Queries are pre-registered in the registry before grading.