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All contributions are appreciated. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Avoid Edit Wars|Edit wars]] are not tolerated. If an author feels that another author is targeting their contributions in any way, attempt to open a dialog with the other user on the other person’s talk page to begin an online discussion about the potential problem. In addition, if any Wiki user feels a contributor's efforts are not up to speed, it is best to handle it through the user's [[Help:Talk pages|Talk page]] in a civil way. By following suggestions listed in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Etiquette Guidelines|etiquette guidelines]] and both the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Dispute Resolution|dispute resolution]] and [[FamilySearch Wiki:Civility and Polite Discourse|civility and polite discourse]] policies, most edit wars and civility issues can be resolved between users.  
All contributions are appreciated. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Avoid Edit Wars|Edit wars]] are not tolerated. If an author feels that another author is targeting their contributions in any way, attempt to open a dialog with the other user on the other person’s talk page to begin an online discussion about the potential problem. In addition, if any Wiki user feels a contributor's efforts are not up to speed, it is best to handle it through the user's [[Help:Talk pages|Talk page]] in a civil way. By following suggestions listed in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Etiquette Guidelines|etiquette guidelines]] and both the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Dispute Resolution|dispute resolution]] and [[FamilySearch Wiki:Civility and Polite Discourse|civility and polite discourse]] policies, most edit wars and civility issues can be resolved between users.  


=== The "Inuse" Template  ===
=== The "Under Construction" Template  ===


The {{tl|Inuse}} template can be used by authors who are currently editing an existing page. See the '''[[:Category:Inuse|Inuse Category page]]''' for instructions on how to add the template to a page. By adding the Inuse template authors will help avoid edit wars. The Inuse template should only be left on a page for a 24-72 hour time period. Authors should avoid editing pages when another author has added the Inuse template to the page. Understanding the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Civility and Polite Discourse|civility and polite discourse]] policy and also the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Etiquette Guidelines|etiquette guidelines]] will benefit all authors and users of the FamilySearch Research Wiki.  
The {{tl|Inuse}} under construction template can be used by authors who are currently editing an existing page. See the '''[[:Category:Inuse|Inuse Category page]]''' for instructions on how to add the template to a page. By adding the Under Construction template authors will help avoid edit wars. The Under Construction template should only be left on a page for a 24-72 hour time period. Authors should avoid editing pages when another author has added the under construction template to the page. Understanding the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Civility and Polite Discourse|civility and polite discourse]] policy and also the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Etiquette Guidelines|etiquette guidelines]] will benefit all authors and users of the FamilySearch Research Wiki.


=== The "Stub" Template  ===
=== The "Stub" Template  ===
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