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Closes: https://github.com/NixOS/nixfmt/issues/304

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Nixfmt is the official formatter for Nix language code.
The standard Nix format is defined in [standard.md](./standard.md).
It is maintained by the [Nix formatting team](https://nixos.org/community/teams/formatting/).
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"It" now refers to something different. Can we put the new sentence somewhere else?

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"It" now refers to something different.

Good catch.

Can we put the new sentence somewhere else?

Given the current README structure, I believe this is the best place. What about replacing "It" with "Nixfmt":

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4875d0d..450bdb7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 # Nixfmt

 Nixfmt is the official formatter for Nix language code.
-It is maintained by the [Nix formatting team](https://nixos.org/community/teams/formatting/).
+The standard Nix format is defined in [standard.md](./standard.md).
+Nixfmt is maintained by the [Nix formatting team](https://nixos.org/community/teams/formatting/).
 This document is the user documentation, see [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for contributor documentation.

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trueNAHO commented Dec 18, 2025

Converting this to draft until #304 (comment) has been resolved.

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@trueNAHO trueNAHO force-pushed the docs-link-to-standard-md-in-readme branch from e303e43 to 8731330 Compare December 18, 2025 23:20
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trueNAHO commented Dec 18, 2025

Converting this to draft until #304 (comment) has been resolved.

I am interpreting the 👍 on #304 (comment) and #361 (comment) as an approval.

@trueNAHO trueNAHO marked this pull request as ready for review December 18, 2025 23:23
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