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=== Naming subheadings within articles  ===
=== Naming subheadings within articles  ===


'''Organizing information'''. In an article, subheadings or sections should be used to organize the content and keep similar information together. Subheadings should help users scan an article to find the information they need.
==== Organizing information ====


'''Guidelines for subheadings/section titles.''' Use the guidelines for article titles with the following differences.  
In an article, subheadings or sections should be used to organize the content and keep similar information together. Subheadings should help users scan an article to find the information they need.  


{{ToDo|add details of guideline differences between naming articles titles and section subheadings}}
 
==== Guidelines for subheadings/section titles. ====
 
Use the guidelines for article titles with the following differences.
Once you put in a title it can't be changed by you but subtitles can be changed, removed and reorganized by you.
 
#There are many [[Help:A quick guide to templates|templates]] that will help to organize a page.  Two great examples: <br>
 
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject County Page Template]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. counties]]
 
#Use Help pages they are guides to assist in the detailing of a page.  An example:
 
*[[Help:Adding details to a Family History Center page]]
 
#Another guide that will help you organize a page is [[FamilySearch Wiki:Headings for Articles about Records|Headings for Articles about Records]]
 
#Then go to [[Help:Editing The Wiki|Editing The Wiki]]. This page gives many ways to add to your page and options to use.


== Punctuation  ==
== Punctuation  ==
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