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The number one rule of wiki editing is to '''be bold'''. Go
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An edit can contribute whole new paragraphs or pages of information, or it can be as simple as fixing a typo or a spelling mistake. In general, try to add or edit text so that it is clear and concise. Most importantly, make sure you are always aiming to do something which ''
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<translate><!--T:7--> When you need to use some type of formatting, such as for new headings or bolding of text, you do this using wiki syntax or the buttons in the [[<tvar name=
<translate><!--T:29--> See <tvar name=1>{{ll|Help:Formatting}}</tvar> for some of the common types of formatting used.</translate>
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If you want to try out editing, you can test editing on the page named <tvar name=1>{{ll|Project:Sandbox}}</tvar>, which has been specifically set aside for you to test editing.
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<translate><!--T:9--> Before you save a change, you can enter a short note (must be shorter than 500 characters) in the "'''<tvar name=1>{{int|summary}}</tvar>'''" box describing your changes.</translate>
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▲=== <translate><!--T:12--> It's a good idea to use the "'''<tvar name=1>{{int|showpreview}}</tvar>'''" button to see what your change will look like, before you save it.</translate>
<translate><!--T:24--> This is also related to [[<tvar name=1>Special:MyLanguage/Help:Tracking changes</tvar>|tracking changes]] because every time you save, this is displayed to others as a separate change.</translate>
<translate><!--T:25--> This isn't something to worry about too much, but it's good to get into the habit of eliminating mistakes in your own work, by using a preview before saving, rather than saving, then having to do ''another'' edit just to make one or more minor corrections.</translate>
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