Unverified Commit 2c4a8f32 authored by Ben Kochie's avatar Ben Kochie Committed by GitHub

Merge pull request #1271 from prometheus/superq/naming_link

Link to the data model from naming.
parents 74ae0dae e9f7e0d1
...@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ practices, e.g. naming conventions, differently. ...@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ practices, e.g. naming conventions, differently.
A metric name... A metric name...
* ...must comply with the [data model](/docs/concepts/data_model/#metric-names-and-labels) for valid characters.
* ...should have a (single-word) application prefix relevant to the domain the * ...should have a (single-word) application prefix relevant to the domain the
metric belongs to. The prefix is sometimes referred to as `namespace` by metric belongs to. The prefix is sometimes referred to as `namespace` by
client libraries. For metrics specific to an application, the prefix is client libraries. For metrics specific to an application, the prefix is
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