From 2725e2927a1595c7b100d942d1f14146252adeb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: historia <[not public]>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:46:40 -0400
Subject: feat: who, global chat, removed redundant YAML IDs

---
 building_guide/hidden_objects.md | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'building_guide/hidden_objects.md')

diff --git a/building_guide/hidden_objects.md b/building_guide/hidden_objects.md
index e79c026..65940d6 100644
--- a/building_guide/hidden_objects.md
+++ b/building_guide/hidden_objects.md
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 
 Objects with `hidden: true` don't appear in the room's object listing. Players discover them by reading room descriptions or trying commands. The object is still fully interactable — `push gate`, `look gate`, etc.
 
+**The filename is the ID** (`secret_lever.yaml` → `secret_lever`); don't add an `id:` field (see `objects.md`).
+
 ```yaml
 # data/objects/secret_lever.yaml
-id: secret_lever
 name: stone lever
 hidden: true
 description: "A cleverly concealed lever behind a loose stone."
@@ -30,7 +31,6 @@ By default an object matches its `name` (word-prefix matching) and the words in
 its `id`. Add `aliases` to accept extra names:
 
 ```yaml
-id: 1002_shuttle
 name: landing craft        # matches "landing", "craft", "landing craft"
 aliases: [shuttle, ship]   # also matches "shuttle" and "ship"
 hidden: true
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ same shared object can appear only while a player's flags warrant it (e.g. durin
 an intro) and vanish on return visits.
 
 ```yaml
-id: 1002_crowd
 name: crowd of people
 aliases: [people, crowd, passengers]
 hidden: true
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