Use canonical terms below. Avoid inconsistent variants in new docs changes.
| Canonical Term | Avoid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
ZKsync |
mixed-case or lowercase spelling variants | Use official product spelling. |
ZK Stack |
ZKstack, zk stack |
Keep spacing/casing consistent. |
ZKsync Era |
Era chain (ambiguous) |
Use full term on first mention. |
EraVM |
EVM++, custom EVM |
Avoid unofficial labels. |
L2 chain |
sidechain (incorrect context) |
Use accurate architecture term. |
smart contract |
program (when Solidity/EVM context) |
Match ecosystem language. |
Prividium™ |
ZKsync Prividium, Prividium (without ™) |
This is a licensed product, so in most cases it should have ™ . |
- Use one canonical term per concept within a page.
- If a request introduces a new term, define it once before broad use.
- Do not introduce unofficial synonyms for protocol components.
- Always use
ZKsync(exact casing) in prose and headings.