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Adminstaff (talk | contribs) Created page with "= Nevada Wiki:Content Guidelines = These guidelines outline how content on '''Nevada Wiki''' should be written, formatted, and maintained. They exist to ensure that Nevada Wiki remains a trusted, neutral, and well-organized resource for all readers. __TOC__ == 🎯 Purpose of These Guidelines == * To support **accuracy**, **neutrality**, and **clarity** * To provide consistent structure across pages * To ensure respectful and relevant coverage of Nevada’s communitie..." |
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== | == Purpose of These Guidelines == | ||
* To support **accuracy**, **neutrality**, and **clarity** | * To support **accuracy**, **neutrality**, and **clarity** | ||
* To provide consistent structure across pages | * To provide consistent structure across pages | ||
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== | == What Content is Acceptable == | ||
Nevada Wiki is a reference for: | Nevada Wiki is a reference for: | ||
* Nevada’s history, geography, and culture | * Nevada’s history, geography, and culture | ||
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== | == What Content is Not Appropriate == | ||
* **Advertising or promotion** of businesses or individuals | * **Advertising or promotion** of businesses or individuals | ||
* **Personal essays or blog-style writing** | * **Personal essays or blog-style writing** | ||
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== | == Sources and Citations == | ||
Articles should be based on **reliable, verifiable sources**, especially when: | Articles should be based on **reliable, verifiable sources**, especially when: | ||
* Making factual claims about people, laws, or events | * Making factual claims about people, laws, or events | ||
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== | == Coverage of Living People == | ||
Be especially cautious when writing about living individuals. Articles must: | Be especially cautious when writing about living individuals. Articles must: | ||
* Be **neutral and factual** | * Be **neutral and factual** | ||
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== | == Neutrality and Balance == | ||
All content should be: | All content should be: | ||
* **Written from a neutral point of view (NPOV)** | * **Written from a neutral point of view (NPOV)** | ||
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== | == Maintenance and Cleanup == | ||
Articles may be tagged or flagged for: | Articles may be tagged or flagged for: | ||
* Needing citations | * Needing citations | ||
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== | == Questions or Disputes == | ||
If you disagree with content or want to improve something controversial: | If you disagree with content or want to improve something controversial: | ||
* Use the article’s talk page | * Use the article’s talk page | ||