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The goal of the Nonbinary Wiki is to educate and provide resources on nonbinary-related topics. This policy outlines the types of content that is not allowed in this wiki. | |||
The goal of the Nonbinary Wiki is to educate and provide resources on nonbinary-related topics. This policy outlines the | |||
'''Note on language:''' for simplicity, this policy uses ''nonbinary'' as a catch-all term that | '''Note on language:''' for simplicity, this policy uses ''nonbinary'' as a catch-all term that included all gender identities that are not included in the [[gender binary]] in any way. | ||
== Illegal and out of scope content == | == Illegal and out of scope content == | ||
Any kind of content that promotes or encourages activities illegal in {{#simple-tooltip: | Any kind of content that promotes or encourages activities illegal in the {{#simple-tooltip:Netherlands or California|This is where Miraheze's servers are located.}} is strictly forbidden. Additionally, any page that is not related to LGBTQIA+ topics or to this wiki is considered "out of scope" and will be deleted without further notice. | ||
Additionally, any page that is not related to | |||
== About LGBTQIA+ content == | == About LGBTQIA+ content == | ||
Not all LGBTQIA+ content is allowed. This wiki is about nonbinary identities specifically, which means that articles about identities that are not directly related to nonbinary identities are likely to be deleted. For example, [[transgender]] is allowed because, even | Not all LGBTQIA+ content is allowed. This wiki is about nonbinary identities specifically, which means that articles about identities that are not directly related to nonbinary identities are likely to be deleted. For example, [[transgender]] is allowed because, even if not all trans people are nonbinary, some of them are. However, articles describing sexual orientations like ''homosexual'' or ''asexual'' are only allowed if they focus on the way they affect nonbinary people. | ||
== Giving advice and complements == | == Giving advice and complements == | ||
As a wiki, our content should be as objective as possible. As an exception, advice can be included in articles about [[practical resources]]. We consider a "complement" any element of an article that is not part of the article text itself. Currently, this includes images, videos, personal quotes and side templates. The following points should be kept in mind when adding or editing them: | As a wiki, our content should be as objective as possible. As an exception, advice can be included in articles about [[practical resources]]. We consider a "complement" any element of an article that is not part of the article text itself. Currently, this includes images, videos, personal quotes and side templates. The following points should be kept in mind when adding or editing them: | ||
* All images should be free of rights or be licensed under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 license (or a compatible one). | * All images should be free of rights or be licensed under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 license (or a compatible one). | ||
* | * '''[WE NEED TO DECIDE WHICH KIND OF VIDEO CAN WE INCLUDE (right now, Phoenix Animations only, because we are partnered.)]''' | ||
* Personal quotes, written using the {{tl|personal story}}, should never be edited in any way as they were written by someone else in a survey. | * Personal quotes, written using the {{tl|personal story}}, should never be edited in any way as they were written by someone else in a survey. | ||
* All articles within a certain topic should contain the same side template (if any). For example, nonbinary gender identities should include the {{tl|Infobox identity}} template, and language glossaries should include {{tl|Glossary list}}. | * All articles within a certain topic should contain the same side template (if any). For example, nonbinary gender identities should include the {{tl|Infobox identity}} template, and language glossaries should include {{tl|Glossary list}}. | ||
== Notability == | == Notability == | ||
Because | Because of the lack of representation, the Nonbinary Wiki is not as strict regarding references as other wikis (such as Wikipedia). Blogs and other social media may be used as references if they are the only available source. If an identity is [[Nonbinary Wiki:Uncommon identities|considered uncommon]], it should be tagged with the {{tl|uncommon identity}} template, but it should not be deleted unless it's clearly a joke or false information. | ||
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== Project and user pages == | == Project and user pages == | ||
This policy is only partially enforced in pages outside the main namespace. Pages with a namespace prefix (mostly ''Nonbinary Wiki:'', ''User:'' or ''talk:'') shouldn't | This policy is only partially enforced in pages outside the main namespace. Pages with a namespace prefix (mostly ''Nonbinary Wiki:'', ''User:'' or ''talk:'') shouldn't containt illegal or out of scope content either, but the rest of the policy is not applied. Here is a general usage guide for content namespaces: | ||
*''Nonbinary Wiki'': pages detailing policies, guides or any kind of content that affects the project as a whole should go here. Examples: [[Nonbinary Wiki:General discussion]] or [[Nonbinary Wiki:Publications]]. | *''Nonbinary Wiki'': pages detailing policies, guides or any kind of content that affects the project as a whole should go here. Examples: [[Nonbinary Wiki:General discussion]] or [[Nonbinary Wiki:Publications]]. |