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'''SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE!''' | '''''SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE!''''' | ||
''Did you know that it's super easy to add content to Gynopedia?'' | |||
You don't need to create an account AND you don't need to be a medical "expert." | ''You don't need to create an account AND you don't need to be a medical "expert."'' | ||
You simply need to have information to share | ''You simply need to have useful and reliable information to share -- so, check out the guide below!'' | ||
==How to Contribute Content== | ==How to Contribute Content== | ||
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[[File:Editing paris page.png|700px | thumb|center|'''Editing the Paris page''']] | [[File:Editing paris page.png|700px | thumb|center|'''Editing the Paris page''']] | ||
4. '''Add Citations''' -- Once you have added information, you should make sure you have cited your sources. Generally, if you have added any official information about history, policies, or statistics, you should cite your sources from veritable and trustworthy sources (likes newspaper publications, academic journals, and reports from the UN, WHO, nonprofits, and NGOs, etc). Here's the format for adding | 4. '''Add Citations''' -- Once you have added information, you should make sure you have cited your sources. Generally, if you have added any official information about history, policies, or statistics, you should cite your sources from veritable and trustworthy sources (likes newspaper publications, academic journals, and reports from the UN, WHO, nonprofits, and NGOs, etc). | ||
''Here's the format for adding an individual citation:'' | |||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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</pre> | </pre> | ||
''If you will use the same source multiple times, here is how you cite the source (the first time):'' | |||
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Childcare in Sweden is blah blah blah.<ref name="swedish-childcare">[http://www.nytimes.com/how-swedish-childcare-works New York Times: How Swedish Childcare Works]</ref> | |||
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''Once you have cited the reference the first time, here is how you cite the same reference (subsequent times):'' | |||
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<ref name="swedish-childcare" /> | |||
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The citations will appear as a footnote in the "References" section, which can be found at the bottom fo the page. To learn more about adding citations, check out [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Cite this article on Cite extension]. | |||
5. '''Save Changes''' -- Once you're done with the edits, scroll to the bottom and press "Save page." | 5. '''Save Changes''' -- Once you're done with the edits, scroll to the bottom and press "Save page." | ||