Added rules for tests and docs

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -28,10 +28,13 @@
 
 - Added example PR links to pull request template
   ([#756](https://github.com/nsidc/earthaccess/issues/756))
-  [**@Sherwin-14**](https://github.com/betolink),
+  [**@Sherwin-14**](https://github.com/Sherwin-14),
   [**@mfisher87**](https://github.com/mfisher87)
 
-
+- Added Contributing Naming Convention document
+ ([#532](https://github.com/nsidc/earthaccess/issues/532))
+ [**@Sherwin-14**](https://github.com/Sherwin-14),
+ [**@mfisher87**](https://github.com/mfisher87)
 
 ### Fixed
 

docs/contributing/naming-convention.md

@@ -2,23 +2,26 @@
 
 ## General Guidelines
 
-1.This document outlines the naming conventions for our project.
-2.These conventions are intended to promote consistency and clarity across different components.
+This document outlines the naming conventions for our project. These conventions are intended to promote consistency and clarity across different components.
 
 ### Specific Conventions
 
 #### Python Code
 
-  Style: We follow the official Python Enhancement Proposal 8 (PEP8) guidelines for naming conventions.
+  **Style**: We follow the official Python Enhancement Proposal 8 [PEP8]((https://peps.python.org/pep-0008/#package-and-module-names) ) guidelines for naming conventions.
 
 #### Jupyter Notebooks
 
- File Names: File names should start with an underscore (_). Please use underscores instead of hyphens.
+ **File Names**: File names should start with an underscore (_). Please use underscores instead of hyphens.
 
 #### Documentation
 
+ **Directory and File Names**: Directory and file names should use hyphens (-) instead of underscores.
 
+#### Tests
 
+1. **Test File and Function Names**: Test files and functions should start with `test_`.
+2. **Additional Guidelines**: For additional guidelines, please refer to the [pytest documentation](https://docs.pytest.org/en/stable/explanation/goodpractices.html#conventions-for-python-test-discovery).
 
-
-
+!!! note "Test File Naming Convention"
+    We do not use the _test.py suffix for test files

mkdocs.yml

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ nav:
       - "Our meet-ups": "contributing/our-meet-ups.md"
       - "Maintainers Guide": "contributing/maintainers-guide.md"
       - "Code of Conduct": "contributing/code-of-conduct.md"
+      - "Naming Convention": "contributing/naming-convention.md"
   - "Resources": "resources.md"
   - USER GUIDE:
       - "user_guide/index.md"