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The goal of the Nonbinary Wiki is to educate and provide resources on nonbinary-related topics. This policy outlines the type 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 type of content that is allowed or not allowed in this wiki. | ||
'''Note on language:''' for simplicity, this policy uses ''nonbinary'' as a catch-all term that includes all gender identities that are not | '''Note on language:''' for simplicity, this policy uses ''nonbinary'' as a catch-all term that includes all gender identities that are not strictly and consistently male or female. | ||
== Illegal and out of scope content == | == Illegal and out of scope content == | ||
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 [[LGBT|LGBTQIA+]] topics is considered "out of scope" and will be deleted without further notice. | 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 [[LGBT|LGBTQIA+]] topics is considered "out of scope" and will be deleted without further notice. | |||
== About LGBTQIA+ content == | == About LGBTQIA+ content == | ||
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== Notability == | == Notability == | ||
Because of | Because mainstream society often lacks representation of nonbinary gender, 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 this policy demands it. | ||
A person is considered notable and acceptable in the wiki if their identity somehow falls outside the [[gender binary]] and if some kind of media has talked about them. Social media (such as Twitter or personal blogs) are not enough justification for the inclusion of a biography. | A person is considered notable and acceptable in the wiki if their identity somehow falls outside the [[gender binary]] and if some kind of media has talked about them. Social media (such as Twitter or personal blogs) are not enough justification for the inclusion of a biography. | ||
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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 contain 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]]. | ||