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=== Personal Actions === | === Personal Actions === | ||
'''1. Always work to improve the site.''' Better content, improved usability, and clear and complete information will improve the site. Freely apply the | '''1. Always work to improve the site.''' Better content, improved usability, and clear and complete information will improve the site. Freely apply the six [[FamilySearch Wiki:Guiding Principles|Guiding Principles]]. | ||
'''2. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Bots provisions|Bots provisions]]. '''Bots, or programs that update pages automatically, are not allowed without prior consent from FamilySearch management. | '''2. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Bots provisions|Bots provisions]]. '''Bots, or programs that update pages automatically, are not allowed without prior consent from FamilySearch management. | ||
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'''8. [[FamilySearch Wiki:No personal attacks|No personal attacks]]. '''Respond to the content rather than the contributor. In most cases jumping to conclusions is wasted effort and is usually completely wrong. Personal attacks damage the community feeling. | '''8. [[FamilySearch Wiki:No personal attacks|No personal attacks]]. '''Respond to the content rather than the contributor. In most cases jumping to conclusions is wasted effort and is usually completely wrong. Personal attacks damage the community feeling. | ||
'''9. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Ownership of articles|Relinquish ownership]].''' We all want the best material on the Research Wiki, and you agree to allow others to modify your work. | '''9. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Ownership of articles|Relinquish ownership]].''' We all want the best material on the Research Wiki, and you agree to allow others to modify your work. Let it go. | ||
'''10. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Digital Coups|Digital Coups]]. '''Don’t try to win an edit war by bringing in allies or by enlisting friends to create the illusion of support. | '''10. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Digital Coups|Digital Coups]]. '''Don’t try to win an edit war by bringing in allies or by enlisting friends to create the illusion of support. | ||
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'''38. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Libel|Libel]].''' It is the FamilySearch policy to immediately delete all libelous or defamatory materials. Libelous or defamatory materials should be immediately reported to administrators. | '''38. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Libel|Libel]].''' It is the FamilySearch policy to immediately delete all libelous or defamatory materials. Libelous or defamatory materials should be immediately reported to administrators. | ||
== Policy Changes or Additions == | == Policy Changes or Additions == | ||
Any changes or additions to the Policies outlined should follow the steps on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Policy Changes or Additions|FamilySearch Policy Changes or Additions]] page. This provision was proposed and approved by the community, October 2012. | |||
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{{policies and guidelines}} {{Contributor help-navbox}} | {{policies and guidelines}} {{Contributor help-navbox}} | ||
[[Category:FamilySearch_Wiki_policies_and_guidelines]] | [[Category:FamilySearch_Wiki_policies_and_guidelines]] | ||