- Proposing changes: open a pull request on the playbook repository. Describe what you are changing and why.
- Style guidelines:
- Use British English (e.g. “modernisation” not “modernization”, “colour” not “color”)
- Write in plain language — avoid jargon where possible, define terms in the Glossary where necessary
- Use active voice (e.g. “the agent produces” not “the output is produced by the agent”)
- Keep sentences short and direct
- Use sentence case for headings (e.g. “Gather inputs” not “Gather Inputs” — except proper nouns)
- Running locally: preview the site on your machine:
bundle install bundle exec jekyll serveThe site will be available at
http://localhost:4000/defra-ai-modernisation-playbook/. - Contact: for questions about the playbook, open an issue on the repository or contact the Legacy Application Programme team.