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This is the home page for our community of contributors | '''''This is the old project home page, which we used from the beginning of the project through September, 2007. The new project home page is [[CZ:Home]].''''' | ||
Welcome to the [[CZ:Project Home]] page for our community of contributors! Whether you're an author or editor, you should find links to everything important to your job below. Or you can add key links, it's your wiki. You'll find links about [[CZ:Project Home#How to|how to write or edit]], how we relate to [[CZ:Project Home#Wikipedia|Wikipedia]], and Citizendium's unique approach to [[CZ:Project Home#Workgroups and approval|workgroups]]. This Project Home also can guide you to CZ's [[CZ:Project Home#Initiatives|initiatives]] and our [[CZ:Project Home#Policy|various policies]], including key policies for [[CZ:Project Home#Authors and Authoring Citizendium Articles|authors]]. | |||
Besides serving as a central directory, [[CZ:Project Home|Project Home]] aims to promote collaboration among all of us, newcomers and veterans, constables and other [[CZ:Project Home#Personnel|personnel]], authors and editors, both within and across workgroups. So, please be sure to check here for [[CZ:Project Home#Requests to the community|'''collaboration opportunities''']].<br/> | |||
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:<big>'''Collaboration Opportunities'''</big> | |||
::* [[CZ:Requested Articles|Request]] an article be written, or fulfill an article request. | |||
::* Seek [[CZ:Feedback Requests|feedback]] for a developing article, and help provide that feedback for others. | |||
::* Nominate or vote for the [[CZ:Article of the Week|Article of the Week]]. | |||
::* Nominate or vote for the [[Archive:New Draft of the Week|New Draft of the Week]]. | |||
::* Participate in the [[CZ:Weekly Wiki|Weekly Wiki]] on Wednesdays to discuss Citizendium articles, issues, and policy. | |||
::* Participate in the [[CZ:Monthly Write-a-Thon|Monthly Write-a-Thon]] on the first Wednesday of every month. | |||
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|{{click|image=Natural science button.png|link=CZ:Workgroups#Natural_Sciences|width=30px|height=30px}} ||'''Natural Sciences''' | |||
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|{{click|image=Social science button.png|link=CZ:Workgroups#Social_Sciences|width=30px|height=30px}} ||'''Social Sciences''' | |||
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|{{click|image=Humanities button.png|link=CZ:Workgroups#Humanities|width=30px|height=30px}} ||'''Humanities''' | |||
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|{{click|image=Arts button.png|link=CZ:Workgroups#Arts|width=30px|height=30px}} ||'''Arts''' | |||
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|{{click|image=Applied arts button.png|link=CZ:Workgroups#Applied Arts and Sciences|width=30px|height=30px}} ||'''Applied Arts and Sciences''' | |||
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|{{click|image=Recreation button.png|link=CZ:Workgroups#Recreation|width=30px|height=30px}} ||'''Recreation''' | |||
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== Help and introductory material == | == Help and introductory material == | ||
=== How to === | === How to === | ||
* [[CZ: | * [[CZ:The Author Role|How to get started as an author]] (essential reading) | ||
* [[CZ:How to start a new article|How to start a new article]] | * [[CZ:How to start a new article|How to start a new article]] | ||
* [[CZ: | * [[CZ:How to edit an article]] | ||
* [[CZ:Article mechanics|Article Mechanics]]: how to write an article | |||
* [[CZ:How you can help|How you can help]]: don't know what to do? Here are some ideas. | * [[CZ:How you can help|How you can help]]: don't know what to do? Here are some ideas. | ||
* [[Help:Contents|Help]] (a help menu on How to) | * [[Help:Contents|Help]] (a help menu on "How to") | ||
=== The ''Citizendium'' and Wikipedia === | === The ''Citizendium'' and Wikipedia === | ||
* [[CZ:How to convert Wikipedia articles to Citizendium articles|How to convert Wikipedia articles to Citizendium articles]] | * [[CZ:How to convert Wikipedia articles to Citizendium articles|How to convert Wikipedia articles to Citizendium articles]] | ||
* [[CZ:Introduction to CZ for Wikipedians|Introduction to CZ for Wikipedians]] | |||
* [[CZ:We aren't Wikipedia|We aren't Wikipedia]] | * [[CZ:We aren't Wikipedia|We aren't Wikipedia]] | ||
=== Tools === | |||
* [[Template:Checklist]] | |||
* [[Template:Subpages]] | |||
=== See also === | === See also === | ||
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== Project Organization == | == Project Organization == | ||
=== Workgroups === | === Workgroups and approval === | ||
* [[CZ:Workgroups|Workgroups]] | * [[CZ:Workgroups|Workgroups]] | ||
* [[CZ:Approval Announcements|Approval Announcements]] | |||
=== Governing bodies === | |||
* [[CZ:Moderator Group Home|Constabulary Home]] | |||
* [[CZ:Editorial Council|Editorial Council Home]] | |||
* [[CZ:Topic Informant Workgroup|Topic Informant Workgroup]] | |||
=== Personnel === | |||
* [[CZ:Personnel|Personnel]] | |||
=== Recruitment and Admission === | === Recruitment and Admission === | ||
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* [[CZ:Blog Outreach|Blog Outreach]] | * [[CZ:Blog Outreach|Blog Outreach]] | ||
* [[CZ:Professional Organization Outreach|Professional Organization Outreach]] | * [[CZ:Professional Organization Outreach|Professional Organization Outreach]] | ||
=== Initiatives === | === Initiatives === | ||
* | * Announced: '''[[CZ:Weekly Wiki|Weekly Wiki]]:''' a weekly on-wiki get-together for regular Citizens | ||
** Under | * Started: '''[[Archive:New Draft of the Week|New Article of the Week]]:''' a ''newly-created'' high-quality article chosen weekly by vote among Citizens | ||
* Under | * Started: '''[[CZ:Article of the Week|Article of the Week]]:''' a high-quality article chosen weekly by vote among Citizens | ||
* Concluded: [[CZ:The Big | * Started: '''[[CZ:Monthly Write-a-Thon|Monthly Write-a-Thon]]:''' a wiki-whoopie, a cyber-social, a collaborative kegger! | ||
* Adopted and under development: '''[[CZ:Eduzendium|Eduzendium]]:''' an initiative to attract university professors and graduate students to participate in Citizendium | |||
* Under discussion and development: '''[[CZ:Subpage Pilot|Subpage Pilot]]:''' an expansion of CZ's scope, would have us add many types of reference information other than encyclopedia articles, all clustered together as "subpages" of the main encyclopedia article page | |||
* Under discussion: '''[[CZ:Topic Partners|Topic Partners]]:''' a framework in which to partner with expert organizations, and solicit support | |||
* [[CZ: | * Concluded: '''[[CZ:The Big Cleanup|The Big Cleanup]]:''' cleaned up, tagged, formatted, etc., our articles | ||
* Concluded: '''[[CZ:The Big Speedydelete|The Big Speedydelete]]:''' deleted cruft from our article database | |||
=== Discussion === | === Discussion === | ||
* | * [[Help:How to use talk pages|How to use talk pages]] | ||
* [http:// | * [http://forum.citizendium.org Citizendium forums for discussion] | ||
* [http://blog.citizendium.org Community blog for news] | * [http://blog.citizendium.org Community blog for news] | ||
* Mailing lists for discussion | * [[CZ:Mailing lists|Mailing lists]] for discussion | ||
* [[CZ:Summaries of policy arguments|Summaries of policy arguments]] | * [[CZ:Summaries of policy arguments|Summaries of policy arguments]] | ||
== | === Requests to the community === | ||
* [[CZ:Requested Articles|Requested Articles]]: request an article, or write an requested article | |||
* [[CZ:Feedback Requests|Feedback Requests]]: ask for feedback on an article, or offer feedback | |||
* [[CZ:The Big Write|The Big Write]]: a community initiative in which editors offer to "bless" credible starts on new articles | |||
* [[CZ:Editorial Council Suggestion Box|Editorial Council suggestion box]] | |||
* [[User talk:Larry Sanger/Suggestion Box|Larry Sanger's suggestion box]] | |||
=== Archive === | |||
* [[CZ:Archived Pages|Archived Pages]] | |||
* [[CZ:Cold Storage|Cold Storage]] -- for deleted articles that, for whatever reason, we want to continue to make available | |||
* [[CZ: | |||
* [[CZ: | |||
== | == Policy == | ||
''This section is undergoing revision. See [[CZ:Community Pages]].'' | |||
* [[CZ:Community Pages]] | |||
* [[CZ:Executive Committee]] | |||
* [[CZ:User Pages]] | |||
* [[CZ:Content Policy]] | |||
* [[CZ:Naming Conventions]] | |||
* [[CZ:Topic Choice]] | |||
* [[CZ:Approval Standards]] | |||
* [[CZ:Stubs]] | |||
* [[CZ:Talk Pages]] | |||
* [[CZ:Article Deletion Policy]] | |||
* [[CZ:Professionalism]] | |||
* [[CZ:Moderator Group]] | |||
* [[CZ:Editor Policy]] | |||
* [[CZ:Dispute Resolution]] | |||
* [[CZ:Policy on Topic Informants]] | |||
* [[CZ:Moderator Group Policy]] | |||
* | * Archived: [[CZ:Policy Outline|Policy Outline]] | ||
[[Category:Archived Pages]] | |||
Latest revision as of 05:06, 8 March 2024
This is the old project home page, which we used from the beginning of the project through September, 2007. The new project home page is CZ:Home.
Welcome to the CZ:Project Home page for our community of contributors! Whether you're an author or editor, you should find links to everything important to your job below. Or you can add key links, it's your wiki. You'll find links about how to write or edit, how we relate to Wikipedia, and Citizendium's unique approach to workgroups. This Project Home also can guide you to CZ's initiatives and our various policies, including key policies for authors.
Besides serving as a central directory, Project Home aims to promote collaboration among all of us, newcomers and veterans, constables and other personnel, authors and editors, both within and across workgroups. So, please be sure to check here for collaboration opportunities.
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Help and introductory material
How to
- How to get started as an author (essential reading)
- How to start a new article
- CZ:How to edit an article
- Article Mechanics: how to write an article
- How you can help: don't know what to do? Here are some ideas.
- Help (a help menu on "How to")
The Citizendium and Wikipedia
- How to convert Wikipedia articles to Citizendium articles
- Introduction to CZ for Wikipedians
- We aren't Wikipedia
Tools
See also
- Notice Board
- Policy (below)
Project Organization
Workgroups and approval
Governing bodies
Personnel
Recruitment and Admission
Initiatives
- Announced: Weekly Wiki: a weekly on-wiki get-together for regular Citizens
- Started: New Article of the Week: a newly-created high-quality article chosen weekly by vote among Citizens
- Started: Article of the Week: a high-quality article chosen weekly by vote among Citizens
- Started: Monthly Write-a-Thon: a wiki-whoopie, a cyber-social, a collaborative kegger!
- Adopted and under development: Eduzendium: an initiative to attract university professors and graduate students to participate in Citizendium
- Under discussion and development: Subpage Pilot: an expansion of CZ's scope, would have us add many types of reference information other than encyclopedia articles, all clustered together as "subpages" of the main encyclopedia article page
- Under discussion: Topic Partners: a framework in which to partner with expert organizations, and solicit support
- Concluded: The Big Cleanup: cleaned up, tagged, formatted, etc., our articles
- Concluded: The Big Speedydelete: deleted cruft from our article database
Discussion
- How to use talk pages
- Citizendium forums for discussion
- Community blog for news
- Mailing lists for discussion
- Summaries of policy arguments
Requests to the community
- Requested Articles: request an article, or write an requested article
- Feedback Requests: ask for feedback on an article, or offer feedback
- The Big Write: a community initiative in which editors offer to "bless" credible starts on new articles
- Editorial Council suggestion box
- Larry Sanger's suggestion box
Archive
- Archived Pages
- Cold Storage -- for deleted articles that, for whatever reason, we want to continue to make available
Policy
This section is undergoing revision. See CZ:Community Pages.
- CZ:Community Pages
- CZ:Executive Committee
- CZ:User Pages
- CZ:Content Policy
- CZ:Naming Conventions
- CZ:Topic Choice
- CZ:Approval Standards
- CZ:Stubs
- CZ:Talk Pages
- CZ:Article Deletion Policy
- CZ:Professionalism
- CZ:Moderator Group
- CZ:Editor Policy
- CZ:Dispute Resolution
- CZ:Policy on Topic Informants
- CZ:Moderator Group Policy
- Archived: Policy Outline