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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>This page directs users to the Gender Wiki's '''policy pages''', and covers the main takeaways (summary) of each set of rules on our wiki.<br />
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''Users should know that reading just the rule summary isn't enough, that it does not represent every rule specifically, and that if they want to become a fixture on the wiki they must know and understand all our policies.''<br />
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''Summary - Summarizes the main idea of each policy set''<br />
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''What is covers - broad spread of topics the page covers''<br />
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''Necessary to know when - lets users know which rules are necessary for them to know, to do whatever item correctly''<br />
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== Wiki Policies ==<br />
(Seen [[Wiki Policies|here]])<br />
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=== Summary: ===<br />
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* The general rules of our wiki, and are, for the most part, pretty simple. <br />
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=== They cover: ===<br />
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* An excerpt of Fandom's TOS<br />
* Normal Wiki Etiquette<br />
* Content guidelines (staying PG-13 and under)<br />
* A handful of editing and discussions rules<br />
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=== Necessary to know when: ===<br />
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* Interacting with this wiki in any way, that ''isn't'' just viewing pages.<br />
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== Editing Guide ==<br />
(Seen [[Editing Guide|here]])<br />
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=== Summary: ===<br />
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* Rules for editing on our wiki; how to edit and create pages properly.<br />
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=== They cover: ===<br />
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* All rules for editing on the wiki<br />
** Formatting policies<br />
** Content policies<br />
** Sourcing policies<br />
* Our rules for coining genders on the wiki<br />
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=== Necessary to know when: ===<br />
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* A user plans to edit pages.<br />
* A user plans to create pages.<br />
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== Citing Standards ==<br />
(Seen [[Citing Standards|here]])<br />
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=== Summary ===<br />
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* The level of citations the Gender Wiki expects from gender pages.<br />
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=== They cover: ===<br />
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* Places to cite sources for gender pages<br />
* Where/how to ''not'' cite sources for gender pages (unacceptable sources)<br />
* Extra notes about citing sources<br />
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=== Necessary to know when: ===<br />
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* A user is trying to coin a new gender via page creation.<br />
* A user is trying to add a page for an already-coined gender.<br />
* A user is trying to add citations to an already-created gender page.<br />
<blockquote>'''The below sections do not stand exactly as a policy page, but they may stand as important resources to users, that also stand as "rules" to an extent.'''</blockquote><br />
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==== Relevant Coiners ====<br />
(Seen [[Relevant Coiners|here]])<br />
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* Summary: List of Tumblr gender coiners that do/do not want their terms on our wiki, or specify another method of their terms being added to our wiki.<br />
* Should be used when: A user is trying to add a term to the wiki that originates from a Tumblr coiner; should be made sure that the coiner consents to their terms being here.<br />
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==== Examplegender ====<br />
(Seen [[Examplegender (Template)|here]])<br />
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* Summary: Page-creation template, that helps guide users through making new gender pages.<br />
* Should be used when: A user is adding a new page to the wiki, but isn't totally sure how to format it properly. <br />
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==== Categories Guide ====<br />
(Seen [[Categories Guide|here]]) <br />
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* Summary: (incomplete) list of our wiki's categories, and how they should be used. <br />
* Should be used when: A user is adding categories to a page(s).<br />
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