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<br> A '''wiki''' '''manual of style''' (or style guide) is a set of standards for the design and writing of wiki articles. The guide provides direction for visual and technical aspects as well as prose style, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and wiki etiquette. The consistent use of style guidelines provides uniformity in style and formatting of wiki articles making them easier for readers to understand and utilize. | <br> A '''wiki''' '''manual of style''' (or style guide) is a set of standards for the design and writing of wiki articles. The guide provides direction for visual and technical aspects as well as prose style, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and wiki etiquette. The consistent use of style guidelines provides uniformity in style and formatting of wiki articles making them easier for readers to understand and utilize. | ||
== General Principles == | == General Principles == | ||
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::{{xt|If another style guideline is needed, list the issue on the Talk page.}} | ::{{xt|If another style guideline is needed, list the issue on the Talk page.}} | ||
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::{{!xt|If another style guideline is needed, list the issue on the | ::{{!xt|If another style guideline is needed, list the issue on the talk page.}} | ||
'''Capitalization and spelling of some common terms.''' For the FamilySearch Research Wiki, use the following capitalizations and spellings. | '''Capitalization and spelling of some common terms.''' For the FamilySearch Research Wiki, use the following capitalizations and spellings. | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Writing_Wiki_Articles]] [[Category:Editing_Wiki_Articles]] [[Category:Style_Guidelines]] | ||