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* Wikipedia's [[W:Wikipedia:Tutorial/Editing|Editing tutorial]]
To practice using wiki markup, please
Best practices for formatting articles generally follow the same rules as [[W:Wikipedia:Manual of Style|Wikipedia's Manual of style]]. This covers the rules for bolding key words in article intros, using sentence case for article titles and headings, using written-out titles instead of abbreviations, which order to put article sections, etc. We may make our own amendments to this if necessary, though.
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# Fill out the citation template manually
(Note that Citoid generates dates in the form YYYY-MM, but the citation templates can't handle them. You can convert them to another month format or just add another <code>-01</code> to the end, to make it a complete date.)
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</syntaxhighlight>(Currently this just produces a block quote, but we might make this prettier in the future, which would affect all instances of the template simultaneously. Discuss on [[Template talk:Definition]].)
Likewise, the usual "list of ranked ballots" format can be placed in a [[Template:Ballots|Ballots]] template:
{{Ballots|3: A>B>C
4: B>A>C
2: C>A>B}}
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