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The site is based on a Wiki system, such as [http://www.Wikipedia.org Wikipedia] and [http://www.Sourcewatch.org Sourcewatch]. These websites are open access Wikis, whereas Spinprofiles is a closed Wiki. This is to maintain some level of editorial control and to prevent acts of online vandalism: which is why it requires registration in order to contribute. | The site is based on a Wiki system, such as [http://www.Wikipedia.org Wikipedia] and [http://www.Sourcewatch.org Sourcewatch]. These websites are open access Wikis, whereas Spinprofiles is a closed Wiki. This is to maintain some level of editorial control and to prevent acts of online vandalism: which is why it requires registration in order to contribute. | ||
− | If you want more information on how Wikis work, go to the [ | + | If you want more information on how Wikis work, go to the [[SpinProfiles:Help Contents|help page]]. |
− | The policy and guideline pages (click on the | + | The ''help'' & ''policy and guideline'' pages (click on the links below) also offers advice and assistance on how SpinProfiles works. A good place to start is with the [[SpinProfiles:Contributing|contributing]] page. |
If you have any queries or questions feel free to contact the SpinProfiles editor by emailing management AT spinprofiles.org. | If you have any queries or questions feel free to contact the SpinProfiles editor by emailing management AT spinprofiles.org. |
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Template:SpinProfiles:Help SpinProfiles is an encyclopedia of spin, propaganda, think tanks, institutes and other organisations and individuals engaged in communicative activities.
SpinProfiles is by its nature a collaborative project which welcomes new contributers. In order to become involved you must first register in order to log in. This is a simple process and once you have done so you can contribute as much or as little as you want, at a time that suits you.
The site is based on a Wiki system, such as Wikipedia and Sourcewatch. These websites are open access Wikis, whereas Spinprofiles is a closed Wiki. This is to maintain some level of editorial control and to prevent acts of online vandalism: which is why it requires registration in order to contribute.
If you want more information on how Wikis work, go to the help page. The help & policy and guideline pages (click on the links below) also offers advice and assistance on how SpinProfiles works. A good place to start is with the contributing page.
If you have any queries or questions feel free to contact the SpinProfiles editor by emailing management AT spinprofiles.org.