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* [[Style_guide|Style guide]] | * [[Style_guide|Style guide]] | ||
==Contributing | ==Contributing== | ||
Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for help with using the wiki software. | Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for help with using the wiki software. | ||
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==== Scope ==== | ==== Scope ==== | ||
Rather than write detailed HOWTOs or get into extreme detail, the wiki should aim to provide helpful overviews to raise literacy, seed confidence, and get folk started on their preparation projects. | Rather than write detailed HOWTOs or get into extreme detail, the wiki should aim to provide ''helpful overviews'' to raise literacy, seed confidence, and get folk started on their preparation projects. | ||
The initial goal however is just to collect as many helpful resources here as possible for each section. That process can be really rough for now. If you just have links and don't know where to put them, just give them a quick title/descrip and drop them in the [[linkdump|Link Dump]] | The initial goal however is just to collect as many helpful resources here as possible for each section. That process can be really rough for now. If you just have links and don't know where to put them, just give them a quick title/descrip and drop them in the [[linkdump|Link Dump]]. That said, enthusiastic editors should feel free to flesh out articles and/or write up detailed notes, creating pages as needed. | ||
Before creating a new page, and for each contribution, editors are encouraged to check their entries for '''''Utility''''' (is the information useful, can it be applied?), '''''Relevance''''' (does it speak to the Collapsible frame?), '''''Inclusivity''''' (does it assume a particular audience, leaving out others?), '''''Uniqueness''''' (can it be found elsewhere in the wiki?), '''''Accessibility''''' (can it be understood without prior knowledge, or with knowledge provided in situ?) and '''''Region''''' (does it assume a particular region to have relevance?). | Before creating a new page, and for each contribution, editors are encouraged to check their entries for '''''Utility''''' (is the information useful, can it be applied?), '''''Relevance''''' (does it speak to the Collapsible frame?), '''''Inclusivity''''' (does it assume a particular audience, leaving out others?), '''''Uniqueness''''' (can it be found elsewhere in the wiki?), '''''Accessibility''''' (can it be understood without prior knowledge, or with knowledge provided in situ?) and '''''Region''''' (does it assume a particular region to have relevance?). | ||