FamilySearch Wiki talk:Talk Page Guidelines: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 11:32, 6 March 2016

Keep on topic: Talk pages are for discussing the specific article, not for general conversation about the article's subject or more periforal topics. Keep discussions focused on the improvment of the associated article. Irrelevant discussions are subject to removal.

Please note: In the first sentence, second to the last word - periforal - is misspelled. It should be spelled "peripheral," according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, © 2016 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.

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+Keep on topic: Talk pages are for discussing the specific article, not for general conversation about the article's subject or more periforal topics. Keep discussions focused on the improvment of the associated article. Irrelevant discussions are subject to removal.
-'''Stay objective''': Talk pages are not a forum for editors to argue their personal point of view about a controversial issue. They are a forum to discuss how the different points of view obtained from secondary sources should be included in the article, so that the end result is neutral and objective (which may mean including conflicting viewpoints). The best way to present a case is to find properly referenced material. <br>
+Please note: In the first sentence, second to the last word - periforal - is misspelled.  It should be spelled "peripheral," according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, © 2016 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
-Do you mean to say there is no place in the world for original thought?