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+# Markdownlint Rules
+#
+# The Markdownlint style is defined according to the following rules:
+# https://github.com/markdownlint/markdownlint/blob/main/docs/creating_styles.md
+#
+# The rules are defined in the following page:
+# https://github.com/markdownlint/markdownlint/blob/main/docs/RULES.md
+
+all
+
+# Excluded rules
+exclude_rule "MD013" # Line length
+exclude_rule "MD024" # Multiple headers with the same content
+
+# Rule parameters
+rule "MD007", :indent => 2 # Unordered list indentation
+rule "MD026", :punctuation => ".,;:!" # Trailing punctuation in header