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Author: Bridget Bevens <bbev...@maprtech.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Jan 9 13:45:27 2020 -0800
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# Documentation Guidelines
-The documentation pages are placed under `_docs`. Most files, in the YAML
front matter, have three important parameters:
+The documentation pages are placed under `_docs`. You can modify existing .md
files, or you can create new .md files to add to the Apache Drill documentation
site. Create pull requests to submit your documentation updates.
+
+## Creating New MarkDown Files
+
+If you create new MarkDown (.md) files, include the required YAML front matter
and name the file using the methods described in this section.
+
+The YAML front matter has three important parameters:
* `title:` - This is the title of the page enclosed in quotation marks. Each
page must have a *unique* title
* `date:` - This field is needed for Jekyll to write a last-modified date.
Initially, leave this field blank.
