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===== Text Content Guidelines ===== | ===== Text Content Guidelines ===== | ||
- | * Many wiki readers | + | * There may be wiki readers |
* Avoid using specialized abbreviations that aren't standard across the technology industry or in common English. For example, anyone unfamiliar with Linux/Unix will not know that " | * Avoid using specialized abbreviations that aren't standard across the technology industry or in common English. For example, anyone unfamiliar with Linux/Unix will not know that " | ||
* Avoid non-standard abbreviations/ | * Avoid non-standard abbreviations/ | ||
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Following style guidelines makes pages easier to understand, more pleasant to read, and easier on the brain and eyes. | Following style guidelines makes pages easier to understand, more pleasant to read, and easier on the brain and eyes. | ||
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+ | Focus on content. | ||
* Add a meaningful title for each wiki page, and format it with the Heading1 format. | * Add a meaningful title for each wiki page, and format it with the Heading1 format. | ||
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* Always use the standard Tomato theme when taking screenshots. This is set in the [[admin-access|Admin Access]] menu. | * Always use the standard Tomato theme when taking screenshots. This is set in the [[admin-access|Admin Access]] menu. | ||
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* Avoid using quotation marks except where absolutely appropriate. | * Avoid using quotation marks except where absolutely appropriate. | ||
* They are rarely appropriate, | * They are rarely appropriate, | ||
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* Process/ | * Process/ | ||
* Avoid using dividing lines. Better spacing, and other formatting methods work better. | * Avoid using dividing lines. Better spacing, and other formatting methods work better. | ||
+ | * Avoid excessive unnecessary blank lines. | ||