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 Please follow these guidelines:<br>
 *'''Add information about yourself.''' Describe your services using the headings on each column. You will notice they are sortable columns.
-*'''Add to the bottom of the list.''' When adding your contact information to a page, put your name at the bottom of the list.  Do not put yourself at the top.  This is a first come, first serve situation.
+*'''Add to the bottom of the list.''' When adding your contact information to a page, put your name at the bottom of the list.  Do not put yourself at the top. Your information will be moved if you do not follow this guideline.
-*'''Use language reflecting [[FamilySearch Wiki:Neutral point of view|Neutral Point of View]].''' A wiki page's language shouldn't read like the script of a used car salesman or a Sham-Wow ad. State the facts -- only the facts.
+*'''Use language reflecting [[FamilySearch Wiki:Neutral point of view|Neutral Point of View]].''' A Wiki page's language shouldn't read like the script of a used car salesman.
-*'''When linking a wiki page to a web page outside the wiki, do it ''once.''''' It's okay to add multiple links from a wiki page to various unique pages on another site if each of those pages lends value to the reader of the wiki article. However, if multiple links from a wiki page led to a single page on another site, the links would be redundant, and would usually constitute link spamming.&nbsp;
+*'''When linking a Wiki page to a web page outside the wiki, do it ''once.''''' It's okay to add multiple links from a Wiki page to various unique pages on another site if each of those pages lends value to the reader of the Wiki article. However, if multiple links from a Wiki page led to a single page on another site, the links would be redundant, and constitutes link spamming.
 *'''Don't add listings or links of individual researchers to Wiki topic pages.''' They will be removed and you will be blocked from adding content to the Wiki.
 *'''Do not remove other genealogists listed on the page.''' If you do so, you will be blocked from adding content to the Wiki and your information will be removed.