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STYLE.md

@@ -35,9 +35,21 @@ Header 2
 ## Syntax
 
 * When talking about a cmdlet in paragraph, use \` to highlight cmdlet names
-  * When writing an article (as opposed to reference content), the first instance of a cmdlet name should be a link to the cmdlet documentation
+  * Correct Example:
+  This `Write-Host` Cmdlet can ...
+  * Incorrect Example:
+  This **Write-Host** Cmdlet can ... and pipeline to out-file Cmdlet to ...
+* When writing an article (as opposed to reference content), the first instance of a cmdlet name should be a link to the cmdlet documentation
 * All PowerShell syntax blocks should use ```powershell
-* Do not start PowerShell commands with "C:\ PS>"
+* Do not start PowerShell commands with "`PS C:\>`"
+  * Correct Example:
+  ```powershell
+  Get-Process
+  ```
+  * Incorrect Example:
+  ```powershell
+  PS C:\> Get-Process
+  ```
 * Output emitted by PowerShell commands should be commented to prevent it from recieving syntax highlighting
 * Property names and parameter names should be in **bold**
 * PowerShell cmdlets are "[Pascal Cased](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PascalCase)". Verbs are seperated from nouns by a hyphen.

dsc/DSCAutomationHostEnabled.md

@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
-
 ---
-title:   DSCAutomationHostEnabled registry key
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  DSCAutomationHostEnabled registry key
 ---
 
 >Applies to: Windows PowerShell 5.0

dsc/DscForEngineers.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Desired State Configuration Overview for Decision Makers 
-ms.date:  2017-03-13
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  carmonm
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Desired State Configuration Overview for Decision Makers
 ---
 
 # Desired State Configuration Overview for Engineers #
@@ -141,3 +138,4 @@ To deploy to the different environments, you can invoke `Start-DscConfiguration`
 [Configuration Data](configData.md)
 
 [Resources](resources.md)
+

dsc/PackageManagementDscResource.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   DSC PackageManagement Resource
-ms.date:  
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
-author:  brywang-msft
-manager:  kriscv
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
+author:  eslesar
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  DSC PackageManagement Resource
 ---
 
 # DSC PackageManagement Resource
@@ -94,4 +91,5 @@ Configuration PackageTest
 		DependsOn            = "[PackageManagementSource]PSGallery" 
     }
 }
-```
+```
+

dsc/PackageManagementSourceDscResource.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   DSC PackageManagementSource Resource
-ms.date:  
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
-author:  brywang-msft
-manager:  kriscv
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
+author:  eslesar
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  DSC PackageManagementSource Resource
 ---
 
 # DSC PackageManagementSource Resource
@@ -56,3 +53,4 @@ Configuration PackageManagementSourceTest
 	}
 }
 ```
+

dsc/archiveResource.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   DSC Archive Resource
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  DSC Archive Resource
 ---
 
 # DSC Archive Resource

dsc/authoringResource.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Build Custom Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Build Custom Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources
 ---
 
 # Build Custom Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources

dsc/authoringResourceClass.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Writing a custom DSC resource with PowerShell classes
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Writing a custom DSC resource with PowerShell classes
 ---
 
 # Writing a custom DSC resource with PowerShell classes

dsc/authoringResourceComposite.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Composite resources--Using a DSC configuration as a resource
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Composite resources--Using a DSC configuration as a resource
 ---
 
 # Composite resources: Using a DSC configuration as a resource

dsc/authoringResourceMOF.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Writing a custom DSC resource with MOF
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Writing a custom DSC resource with MOF
 ---
 
 # Writing a custom DSC resource with MOF

dsc/authoringResourceMofCS.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Authoring a DSC resource in C`
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Authoring a DSC resource in C`
 ---
 
 # Authoring a DSC resource in C`#`

dsc/authoringResourceMofDesigner.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Using the Resource Designer tool
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Using the Resource Designer tool
 ---
 
 # Using the Resource Designer tool

dsc/azureDsc.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Using DSC on Microsoft Azure
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  carolz
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Using DSC on Microsoft Azure
 ---
 
 # Using DSC on Microsoft Azure

dsc/bootstrapDsc.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Configure a virtual machines at initial boot-up by using DSC
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Configure a virtual machines at initial boot-up by using DSC
 ---
 
 >Applies To: Windows PowerShell 5.0
@@ -209,3 +206,4 @@ so set the value of this key to 0:
 - [DSCAutomationHostEnabled registry key](DSCAutomationHostEnabled.md)
 - [Configuring the Local Configuration Manager (LCM)](metaConfig.md)
 - [Setting up a DSC web pull server](pullServer.md)
+

dsc/builtInResource.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Built-In Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Built-In Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources
 ---
 
 # Built-In Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources

dsc/compositeConfigs.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Nesting configurations
-ms.date:  2017-03-27
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  carmonm
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Nesting configurations
 ---
 
 # Nesting DSC configurations
@@ -59,3 +56,4 @@ The properties in the `NestedConfig` resource block (**CopyFrom** and **CopyTo**
 ## See Also
 
 - [Composite resources--Using a DSC configuration as a resource](authoringResourceComposite.md)
+

dsc/configData.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Using configuration data
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  carmonm
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Using configuration data
 ---
 
 # Using configuration data in DSC
@@ -207,3 +204,4 @@ For an example of using non-node data, see [Separating configuration and environ
 ## See Also
 - [Credentials Options in Configuration Data](configDataCredentials.md)
 - [DSC Configurations](configurations.md)
+

dsc/configDataCredentials.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Credentials Options in Configuration Data
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Credentials Options in Configuration Data
 ---
 
 # Credentials Options in Configuration Data

dsc/configHelp.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Writing help for DSC configurations
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Writing help for DSC configurations
 ---
 
 # Writing help for DSC configurations

dsc/configurations.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   DSC Configurations
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  carmonm
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  DSC Configurations
 ---
 
 # DSC Configurations

dsc/crossNodeDependencies.md

@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title:   Specifying cross-node dependencies
-ms.date:  2016-05-16
-keywords:  powershell,DSC
-description:  
-ms.topic:  article
+ms.date:  2017-06-12
 author:  eslesar
-manager:  dongill
-ms.prod:  powershell
+ms.topic:  conceptual
+keywords:  dsc,powershell,configuration,setup
+title:  Specifying cross-node dependencies
 ---
 
 # Specifying cross-node dependencies