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A '''guideline''' is a set of best practices that are supported by the consensus of Chalo Chatu editors. Editors should attempt to follow guidelines, though they are best treated with common sense. Occasional exceptions may apply. '''Naming conventions''' are considered guidelines. | A '''guideline''' is a set of best practices that are supported by the consensus of Chalo Chatu editors. Editors should attempt to follow guidelines, though they are best treated with common sense. Occasional exceptions may apply. '''Naming conventions''' are considered guidelines. | ||
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::<big>'''Large-print links'''</big> are broad, fundamental policies and guidelines that apply throughout Wikipedia. | |||
::'''Normal-print links''' are policies and guidelines that are general in scope but may apply to more specific situations. | |||
::<small>'''Small-print links'''</small> are policies and guidelines that are specific to a subject area or process on Wikipedia. | |||
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Revision as of 22:18, 8 December 2017
The following is a comprehensive list of policies and guidelines.
Terminology
Chalo Chatu's rules and best practices are specified in two types of documents:
Policy
A policy documents a rule or standard with wide acceptance among Chalo Chatu editors that all users should normally follow.
Guideline
A guideline is a set of best practices that are supported by the consensus of Chalo Chatu editors. Editors should attempt to follow guidelines, though they are best treated with common sense. Occasional exceptions may apply. Naming conventions are considered guidelines.
List
- Large-print links are broad, fundamental policies and guidelines that apply throughout Wikipedia.
- Normal-print links are policies and guidelines that are general in scope but may apply to more specific situations.
- Small-print links are policies and guidelines that are specific to a subject area or process on Wikipedia.
