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== Contributing == | == Contributing == | ||
We welcome any and all contributions to APL Wiki, as long as they adhere to the general content standard as observed in existing pages. Currently, many links lead to [[Special:WantedPages|pages that as of yet do not exist]]. Creating and populating these missing pages is especially appreciated. | We welcome any and all contributions to APL Wiki, as long as they adhere to the general content standard as observed in existing pages and described in the [[APL Wiki:content guidelines|content guidelines]]. Currently, many links lead to [[Special:WantedPages|pages that as of yet do not exist]]. Creating and populating these missing pages is especially appreciated. | ||
MediaWiki documentation applies. Especially useful for you as a (new) contributor are: | MediaWiki documentation applies. Especially useful for you as a (new) contributor are: | ||
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* Except when about a specific dialect, articles should strive to be dialect neutral, although examples that only work in one or a few dialects are perfectly acceptable. Do not try to document a dialect; that'd require a separate wiki, which e.g. [[NARS2000]] has. | * Except when about a specific dialect, articles should strive to be dialect neutral, although examples that only work in one or a few dialects are perfectly acceptable. Do not try to document a dialect; that'd require a separate wiki, which e.g. [[NARS2000]] has. | ||
* Make sure your changes are accurate. If you think something needs explaining but you're not 100% sure what the explanation should be, mention it on the page's Discussion tab. | * Make sure your changes are accurate. If you think something needs explaining but you're not 100% sure what the explanation should be, mention it on the page's Discussion tab. | ||
* Avoid "thread mode", where you simply add your thoughts to a page without taking the trouble to make the page a unified whole. | * Avoid "thread mode", where you simply add your thoughts to a page without taking the trouble to make the page a unified whole. Of course, this doesn't apply to Discussion and user pages. | ||
* Follow our [[APL Wiki:formatting|formatting]] guidelines. | * Follow our [[APL Wiki:formatting|formatting]] guidelines. | ||
In the discussion tab, your voice is just one of many and you are free to express yourself as you wish. | In the discussion tab, your voice is just one of many and you are free to express yourself as you wish, but please be nice. | ||
== External links == | == External links == |