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== Bylines  ==
== Bylines  ==


Everyone can contribute to FamilySearch Research Wiki who follows the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose, Policies, and Procedures|policies and guidelines]] of the Research Wiki. Since anyone can work on a page, the original author of a page may see work expanded and changed by others. When a contributor adds to or edits a Wiki page, ownership of the content is relinquished to the community. [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/byline Bylines] are not appropriate to add to Wiki pages and will be removed by Wiki administrators. If information is added to the wiki from a specific published work, it is appropriate to [[Help:How to add citations|cite that]] work in a footnote.
Everyone can contribute to FamilySearch Research Wiki who follows the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose, Policies, and Procedures|policies and guidelines]] of the Research Wiki. Since anyone can work on a page, the original author of a page may see work expanded and changed by others. All content added to the Wiki by a contributor is under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons license CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International]. [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/byline Bylines] are not appropriate to add to Wiki pages and will be removed by Wiki administrators. If information is added to the wiki from a specific published work, it is appropriate to [[Help:How to add citations|cite that]] work in a footnote.


== Grammar and Style  ==
== Grammar and Style  ==