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| − | This space is provided to address questions about the wiki in general. | + | This space is provided to address questions about use of the wiki in general. Wiki contributors should check here first to help understand their role in developing content for the wiki. If you have a question not addressed here, [[Special:Contact|CONTACT US]] and we will response soon. |
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| + | ===How long should a wiki article be?=== | ||
| + | Contributors should limit content to concise, easy to comprehend pages so that a reader only needs to scroll 2 or 3 screen lengths (assuming a standard 21" monitor) to read the full content. If your article needs to be much longer, consider dividing your topic into multiple pages so that appropriate sections can be "stand-alone" articles. | ||
| + | ===How should I reference my article content=== | ||
| + | References are encouraged and add validity to content. Contributors should provide as much information as possible to allow readers to find the referenced materials themselves. Ideally all references will be more easily accessed by using standard DOI or ISBN numbers. When referencing SERDP/ESTCP articles, ??? | ||
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| Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
This space is provided to address questions about use of the wiki in general. Wiki contributors should check here first to help understand their role in developing content for the wiki. If you have a question not addressed here, CONTACT US and we will response soon. |
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Providing Articles to the Wiki
How long should a wiki article be?
Contributors should limit content to concise, easy to comprehend pages so that a reader only needs to scroll 2 or 3 screen lengths (assuming a standard 21" monitor) to read the full content. If your article needs to be much longer, consider dividing your topic into multiple pages so that appropriate sections can be "stand-alone" articles.
How should I reference my article content
References are encouraged and add validity to content. Contributors should provide as much information as possible to allow readers to find the referenced materials themselves. Ideally all references will be more easily accessed by using standard DOI or ISBN numbers. When referencing SERDP/ESTCP articles, ???
