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Here is some very generic description of adding an article: | Here is some very generic description of adding an article: | ||
An 'article' is a snippet of information (generally 12,000 characters or shorter) about a given [[:Category:Wiki Topic|topic]]. First, search the site to see if there is already an article on the subject. If you use the 'search box' – and have spelled the name the same way as an existing article, it will bring up an active page on that article. If it is similar, you may find the article you are looking for under 'title matches' or 'page matches'. If there is no similar article, then go ahead and create one! | An 'article' is a snippet of information ([[Special:LongPages|generally 12,000 characters or shorter]]) about a given [[:Category:Wiki Topic|topic]]. First, search the site to see if there is already an article on the subject. If you use the 'search box' – and have spelled the name the same way as an existing article, it will bring up an active page on that article. If it is similar, you may find the article you are looking for under 'title matches' or 'page matches'. If there is no similar article, then go ahead and create one! | ||
There are two ways to '''create a new article''' on any subject: | There are two ways to '''create a new article''' on any subject: | ||