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− | If you want to contribute new articles or edit existing ones, please read our [[SpinProfiles:Quick_Guide_to_Getting_Started|Quick Guide to Getting Started]]. This covers the basics and has links to the all-important pages on [[SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Referencing|referencing]] and [[SpinProfiles:Libel|avoiding libel]]. | + | If you want to contribute new articles or edit existing ones, please read our [[SpinProfiles:Quick_Guide_to_Getting_Started|Quick Guide to Getting Started]]. This covers the basics and has links to the all-important pages on [[SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Referencing|referencing]] and [[SpinProfiles:Libel|avoiding libel]]. Please note that every contributor to SpinProfiles must read the Super-Quick Guide to Referencing at |
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By contributing material to SpinProfiles or editing existing material, you agree to adhere to our editorial policies and guidelines, which are set out at: [[SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Sourcing|Guide to sourcing]] | [[SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Tone|Guide to tone]] | [[SpinProfiles:Copyrights|Copyrights]] | [[SpinProfiles:How_to_Start_a_Page|How to start a page]] | [[SpinProfiles:How_to_Structure_an_Article|How to structure an article]] | [[SpinProfiles:Etiquette|Etiquette]]. | By contributing material to SpinProfiles or editing existing material, you agree to adhere to our editorial policies and guidelines, which are set out at: [[SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Sourcing|Guide to sourcing]] | [[SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Tone|Guide to tone]] | [[SpinProfiles:Copyrights|Copyrights]] | [[SpinProfiles:How_to_Start_a_Page|How to start a page]] | [[SpinProfiles:How_to_Structure_an_Article|How to structure an article]] | [[SpinProfiles:Etiquette|Etiquette]]. |
Revision as of 18:57, 18 March 2010
If you want to contribute new articles or edit existing ones, please read our Quick Guide to Getting Started. This covers the basics and has links to the all-important pages on referencing and avoiding libel. Please note that every contributor to SpinProfiles must read the Super-Quick Guide to Referencing at http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/SpinProfiles:A_Guide_to_Referencing#The_super-quick_guide_to_referencing
By contributing material to SpinProfiles or editing existing material, you agree to adhere to our editorial policies and guidelines, which are set out at: Guide to sourcing | Guide to tone | Copyrights | How to start a page | How to structure an article | Etiquette.
Submitting an article is very easy! Start with the "Standard Layout" to fill in by entering the article title below.
To use the standard layouts (with predefined sections and sub-sections), type the article name in Box 1a (for individuals) or Box 1b (for organisations and institutions):
Top Tips:
- Just type in the name with spaces between words as normal.
- Use capital letters for the first letter of each word.
- Use the real names of people instead of any grand title they may have. So 'Lynda Chalker' and not 'Baroness Chalker'
- Leave out "The" from titles except where absolutely necessary. So it's "Heritage Foundation", not "The Heritage Foundation", BUT "The Times" because just "Times" wouldn't make sense.
For a page related to a specific Portal please use the appropriate box below:
Box 1a Names of people (generic):
Box 1b Names of organisation or institution (generic):
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