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{{Policy}} | {{Policy}} Don’t wait for perfection to enter content. Community monitoring and involvement have been proven to improve content quality. Explain changes you make using the summary field when saving your edits. | ||
Don’t wait for perfection to enter content. Community monitoring and involvement have been proven to improve content quality. Explain changes you make using the summary field when saving your edits. | |||
== Guidelines == | == Guidelines == | ||
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=== The "Inuse" Template === | === The "Inuse" 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}} 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 "Stub" Template === | === The "Stub" Template === | ||
A [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Stub sorting/Stub types|stub template]] should be added to a page when the page is in the beginning stages of development. All Stub articles, including those that have been moved to a sub-category can be found within the [[:Category:Stub categories]] structure. | A [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Stub sorting/Stub types|stub template]] should be added to a page when the page is in the beginning stages of development. All Stub articles, including those that have been moved to a sub-category can be found within the [[:Category:Stub categories]] structure. | ||
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