Inclusive Language Plugin
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An Eleventy linter plugin to check for inclusive language in markdown files. Inspired by CSS Tricks’ Words to Avoid in Educational Writing. No browser/client JavaScript here—everything is this plugin is done at build-time.
Inclusive Language Linter (./docs/quicktips/concatenate.md):
be modified, of course, to capture multiple
Of course, Eleventy has no desire to re
This is just a super simple example if you
build pipeline. That’s an easy way to concatenate
Installation
Jump to section titled: InstallationAvailable on npm.
npm install @11ty/eleventy-plugin-inclusive-language
Open up your Eleventy config file (probably eleventy.config.js) and use addPlugin:
eleventy.config.js
import inclusiveLangPlugin from "@11ty/eleventy-plugin-inclusive-language";
export default function (eleventyConfig) {
eleventyConfig.addPlugin(inclusiveLangPlugin);
};const inclusiveLangPlugin = require("@11ty/eleventy-plugin-inclusive-language");
module.exports = function (eleventyConfig) {
eleventyConfig.addPlugin(inclusiveLangPlugin);
};INFO:
You’re only allowed one
module.exports in your configuration file, so make sure you only copy the require and the addPlugin lines above!Options
Jump to section titled: OptionsOptionally pass in an options object as the second argument to addPlugin to further customize this plugin.
eleventy.config.js
import inclusiveLangPlugin from "@11ty/eleventy-plugin-inclusive-language";
export default function (eleventyConfig) {
eleventyConfig.addPlugin(inclusiveLangPlugin, {
templateFormats: ["md"], // default, add more file extensions here
// accepts an array or a comma-delimited string
words:
"simply,obviously,basically,of course,clearly,just,everyone knows,however,easy",
});
};const inclusiveLangPlugin = require("@11ty/eleventy-plugin-inclusive-language");
module.exports = function (eleventyConfig) {
eleventyConfig.addPlugin(inclusiveLangPlugin, {
templateFormats: ["md"], // default, add more file extensions here
// accepts an array or a comma-delimited string
words:
"simply,obviously,basically,of course,clearly,just,everyone knows,however,easy",
});
};