Naming convention is about giving names in a specific manner that enables the user to understand and manage resources better. By working with a standardized and agreed upon naming convention, the organization can have improved communication, undertake easier management and have a quicker understanding of the resources. As Frends requires the developers and users to name the resources, it is crucial to have a consistent naming convention in place.

In the context of Frends, for instance, users need to define names for the following resources to fulfil basic use cases:

In general, the names should be:

In the end, the key to naming conventions is consistency and commonly agreed guidelines.

The following modules introduce the most common best practices for naming conventions in Frends.

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