npm-package-json-lint-config-default/README.md

Default npm-package-json-lint shareable config

# npm-package-json-lint-config-default

> Default [npm-package-json-lint](https://github.com/tclindner/npm-package-json-lint) shareable config


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## What is npm-package-json-lint-config-default?

Shared configuration for npm-package-json-lint. Follow the instructions below to easily include this configuration in another project without having to duplicate the file.

## How do I install it?

First thing first, let's make sure you have the necessary pre-requisites.

### System Dependencies

#### Node

* [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) - v20.0.0+
* [npm](http://npmjs.com) - v10.0.0+

### Command

```bash
npm install npm-package-json-lint-config-default --save-dev
```

## Usage

Add the following to your `.npmpackagejsonlintrc.json` file:

```json
{
  "extends": "npm-package-json-lint-config-default"
}
```

If you need to override a rule, your `.npmpackagejsonlintrc.json` file should look like the example below. All shared rules will be used, but `license-type` will be turned off.

```json
{
  "extends": "npm-package-json-lint-config-default",
  "rules": {
    "license-type": "off"
  }
}
```

## Contributing

Please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).

## Release History

Please see [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md).

## License

Copyright (c) 2017-2026 Thomas Lindner. Licensed under the MIT license.