Wiki 4 Men:Editing - Revision history

Robert Brockway: /* Templates */

2023-08-24T12:04:37Z

Templates

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	Wikipedia uses a large number of templates which are not present on Wiki4Men. When transferring articles from Wikipedia to Wiki4Men references to these templates should be removed. It's quite obvious that a template was not removed when loading an article into Wiki4Men as red links starting with Cite: will be observed.		Wikipedia uses a large number of templates which are not present on Wiki4Men. When transferring articles from Wikipedia to Wiki4Men references to these templates should be removed. It's quite obvious that a template was not removed when loading an article into Wiki4Men as red links starting with Cite: will be observed.

	Article that have imported material from Wikipedia should use have the ''~~wikipedia~~'' template placed at the ~~top of the page~~.		Article that have imported material from Wikipedia should use have the ''Wikipedia'' template placed above the References.

	=== Special Pages ===		=== Special Pages ===

Robert Brockway: /* Categories */

2023-05-08T11:24:19Z

Robert Brockway at 10:51, 8 May 2023

2023-05-08T10:51:48Z

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	*At least one relevant subject matter category		*At least one relevant subject matter category
	*The category for any country where:		*The category for any country where:
			** The person was born
	** The person holds citizenship		** The person holds citizenship
	** The person has lived for at least one year		** The person has lived for at least one year

Robert Brockway: /* Licensing */

2023-05-07T04:23:52Z

Licensing

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	=== Licensing ===		=== Licensing ===

	Textual content on Wiki4Men is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) license unless otherwise noted. Images may be under any licence. Establish the licence and confirm it is lawful to reuse a particular image before doing so.		Textual content on Wiki4Men is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) license unless otherwise noted. Images may be under any licence. Establish the licence and confirm it is lawful to reuse a particular image before doing so.

			This is the same licence used for Wikipedia, as a result it is possible to copy material from Wikipedia to Wiki4Men as long as the terms of the licence are observed.

	See External Links for further information.		See External Links for further information.

Robert Brockway: /* Categories */

2023-02-14T02:33:55Z

Robert Brockway: /* Categories */

2023-02-08T11:39:25Z

Robert Brockway at 11:36, 8 February 2023

2023-02-08T11:36:55Z

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	Mediawiki has many [[Special:SpecialPages\|special pages]] to assist you in editing the wiki.		Mediawiki has many [[Special:SpecialPages\|special pages]] to assist you in editing the wiki.

			=== Categories ===

			Once an article is ready it should go in the ''Featured Articles'' category. The article should also be in at least one other categort relevant to the topic. Before adding any new categories make sure that no existing categories are suitable.

			If a new category is created add it in to the tree of categories with category ''wiki4men'' at the root.

			Biographical articles should be in:

			*Category ''biographies''
			*At least one relevant subject matter category
			*The category for any country where the person:
			** Holds citizenship
			** Has lived
			** Is relevant to the reason the person has an article

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

Robert Brockway: /* Licensing */

2022-09-03T13:18:47Z

Licensing

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	=== Licensing ===		=== Licensing ===

	~~Content~~ on Wiki4Men is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) license unless otherwise noted. ~~See~~ ~~External~~ ~~Links~~ ~~for~~ ~~further~~ ~~information~~.		Textual content on Wiki4Men is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA) license unless otherwise noted. Images may be under any licence. Establish the licence and confirm it is lawful to reuse a particular image before doing so.

			See External Links for further information.

	=== Copyright ===		=== Copyright ===

Robert Brockway: /* Templates */

2022-01-02T06:02:59Z

Templates

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	Wikipedia uses a large number of templates which are not present on Wiki4Men. When transferring articles from Wikipedia to Wiki4Men references to these templates should be removed. It's quite obvious that a template was not removed when loading an article into Wiki4Men as red links starting with Cite: will be observed.		Wikipedia uses a large number of templates which are not present on Wiki4Men. When transferring articles from Wikipedia to Wiki4Men references to these templates should be removed. It's quite obvious that a template was not removed when loading an article into Wiki4Men as red links starting with Cite: will be observed.

			Article that have imported material from Wikipedia should use have the ''wikipedia'' template placed at the top of the page.

	=== Special Pages ===		=== Special Pages ===

Robert Brockway at 16:18, 21 October 2021

2021-10-21T16:18:37Z

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	Wiki4Men uses Mediawiki, the same software used on Wikipedia. Anyone who has edited Wikipedia should be able to edit Wiki4Men right away. Similarly, skills learnt here are transferrable to Wikipedia. Material written for Wiki4Men and Wikipedia is released under the same license so articles are transferable between the sites. Wiki4Men differs from Wikipedia in a number of ways. Site rules are entirely different. In particular, unlike Wikipedia, original research is not prohibited but encouraged.		Wiki4Men uses Mediawiki, the same software used on Wikipedia. Anyone who has edited Wikipedia should be able to edit Wiki4Men right away. Similarly, skills learnt here are transferrable to Wikipedia.

			Wiki4Men and Wikipedia use the same license for written material so articles are transferable between the two sites.

			Wiki4Men differs from Wikipedia in a number of ways. Site rules are entirely different. In particular, unlike Wikipedia, original research is not prohibited but encouraged.

	=== Site Rules ===		=== Site Rules ===

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	Biographical articles should be in:		Biographical articles should be in:

	*Category ''biographies''		* Category ''biographies''
	*At least one relevant subject matter category		* At least one relevant subject matter category
	*The category for any country where:		* The category for any country where:
	** The person was born		** The person was born
	** The person holds citizenship		** The person holds citizenship
	** The person has lived for at least one year		** The person has lived for at least one year
			** The person has an article because of something that happened in that country or is connected to that country.
	** The country is connected to the reason that the person has an article

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==

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	=== Categories ===		=== Categories ===

	Once an article is ready it should go in the ''Featured Articles'' category. The article should also be in at least one other ~~categort~~ relevant to the topic. Before adding any new categories make sure that no existing categories are suitable.		Once an article is ready it should go in the ''Featured Articles'' category. The article should also be in at least one other category relevant to the topic. Before adding any new categories make sure that no existing categories are suitable.

	If a new category is created add it in to the tree of categories with category ''wiki4men'' at the root.		If a new category is created add it in to the tree of categories with category ''wiki4men'' at the root.

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	*Category ''biographies''		*Category ''biographies''
	*At least one relevant subject matter category		*At least one relevant subject matter category
	*The category for any country where ~~the person~~:		*The category for any country where:
	** ~~Holds~~ citizenship		** The person holds citizenship
			** The person has lived for at least one year
	** Has lived
	** Is ~~relevant~~ to the reason the person has an article		** The country is connected to the reason that the person has an article

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==