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Every rule you can write, by what it checks.

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Presence

Page	Written as
Presence	`required` `recommended` `optional` `na` `allowEmpty`

Length

Page	Written as
content.words	`content.words.min=…` `content.words.max=…`
content.links	`content.links.max=…`
items	`items.min=…` `items.max=…` `items.words.min=…` `items.mask=…` `items.in=…`

Forbidden text

Page	Written as
content.none	`content.none=@placeholders` `content.none=…` `content.none.mask=…` `content.none.phrases=…` `content.none.scan.fences=…` `content.none.scan.comments=…` `content.none.max=…` `content.none.skipPlaceholders=…` `content.none=@agent/cut-off` `content.none=@agent/repair` `content.none=@agent/chatter` `noExemplarResidue`

Shape & masks

Page	Written as
content.mask	`content.mask=…` `content.pattern=…`
content.lead.mask	`content.lead.mask=…` `content.firstLine.mask=…`
content.eq	`content.eq=…`
content.blocks.has	`content.blocks.has=…`
content.unlike	`content.unlike=…`
heading	`heading.mask=…` `heading.raw.mask=…` `heading.pattern=…` `heading.none=@placeholders`
title	`title` `title.pattern=…` `title.none=@placeholders` `title.words.min=…`
label	`label=…` `mask=…`
lang	`lang.eq=…` `lang.in=…`

Lists & checkboxes

Page	Written as
checked	`checked.min=…` `checked.max=…` `checked.eq=1`
items.all	`items.all=checked` `items.all=done-or-na` `items.none=bare-tick` `items.all=@evidence/specific` `items.all=@evidence/cited`
labels.eq	`labels.eq=@template`
numbered	`numbered`

Tables

Page	Written as
rows	`rows.min=…` `rows.max=…` `rows.in=…` `col`
columns	`columns.has=…` `strict`

Structure

Page	Written as
Section structure	`ordered` `strict` `freeText` `occurs` `requiredWhen` `forbiddenWhen` `exactlyOne` `exhaustive`
headings	`headings.level=…` `headings.select.mask=…` `headings.mask=…` `headings.raw.mask=…` `headings.order=…` `headings.order.compare=…` `headings.order.extract.mask=…`

Evidence & grounding

Page	Written as
content.entities needs sources	`content.entities.in=…` `content.paths.in=…` `content.issues.in=…` `content.mentions.mask=…` `content.mentions.in=…`
content.claims needs sources	`content.claims.in=…` `content.amounts.in=…` `content.numbers.in=…` `content.dates.in=…` `content.durations.in=…` `content.percents.in=…` `content.ids.in=…` `content.urls.in=…`
content.quotes needs sources	`content.quotes.in=…`
content.refs	`content.refs.all=defined`
content.dates	`content.dates.age.max=…`
content.scan needs sources	`content.scan=…`
issue needs context	`issue.keyword=…` `issue.state=…`
context.has needs context	`context.has=…`
items.covers needs context	`items.covers=…` `items.covers.in=…`

Contract settings

Page	Written as
Metadata	`name=…` `match.heading=…` `id=…` `override` `desc=…` `help=…` `maxSeverity=…`

Under review

Page	Written as
content.sentences	`content.sentences.all=…` `content.sentences.target=…` `content.sentences.gate=…` `content.sentences.gate.direction=…` `content.sentences.scope=…` `content.sentences.nodes=…`
@glossary	`@glossary/terms=…` `@glossary/undefined=…` `items.all=@glossary/definition` `items.all.delimiter=…`
@markers	`@markers/placement.guarded=…` `@markers/placement.weakGuarded=…` `@markers/placement.unguarded=…` `@markers/placement.unguardedRegion=…` `@markers/placement.absent=…` `@markers/disposition.open=…` `@markers/disposition.close=…`
@numbers	`@numbers/percent` `@numbers/sums` `@numbers/interval`
@tables	`@tables/total` `@tables/total.totalLabel=…` `@tables/total.tolerance=…` `@tables/equation=…` `@tables/returns=…` `@tables/percent-of=…`
@lists/timeline	`@lists/timeline`
@sets/required	`@sets/required=…` `@sets/required.when=…`

@sets/required

Require every item of a named set to be mentioned.

Diagnostics

Every code mdv prints, with its one-line fix.

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Presence Length Forbidden text Shape & masks Lists & checkboxes Tables Structure Evidence & grounding Contract settings Under review