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SCCourier: /* Welcome to the Typewriter Wiki! */ Added link to the Chicago Manual of Style's citation guide and fixed the link to the MediaWiki doc on citations.

2024-10-17T15:32:53Z

Welcome to the Typewriter Wiki!: Added link to the Chicago Manual of Style's citation guide and fixed the link to the MediaWiki doc on citations.

2023-09-06T20:28:57Z

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 Wiki editors should read it and try to make things on it work for them.
-UPDATED 29.01 2023: We have received Cite support thanks to Ryanne! Cite operates under a footnote system like so: [[[Instructions|https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite]]]. Citations should be formatted in Chicago style (?)
+UPDATED 29.01 2023: We have received Cite support thanks to Ryanne! Cite operates under a footnote system like so: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite. Citations should be formatted in Chicago style (https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html)
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	When writing, it is a best practice to keep track of sources. Unfortunately, many of us do keep info in our heads and we will have to go back and re-cite things. When creating a new article it is easier to cite while going along.		When writing, it is a best practice to keep track of sources. Unfortunately, many of us do keep info in our heads and we will have to go back and re-cite things. When creating a new article it is easier to cite while going along.

−	This wiki uses the Cite extension. ~~Actually it doesn't~~, ~~but it will soon~~. Citation needed*	+	This wiki uses the Cite extension.
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		+	To CITE SOURCES:
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		+	< ref > on one end, < / ref > on the other. No spaces.
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		+	<ref>Hello</ref>
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		+	Look at the source for this page if that remains confusing.

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 Wiki editors should read it and try to make things on it work for them.
-UPDATED 29.01 2023: We have received Cite support thanks to Ryanne! Cite operates under a footnote system like so: [[Instructions|https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite]]. Citations should be formatted in Chicago style (?)
+UPDATED 29.01 2023: We have received Cite support thanks to Ryanne! Cite operates under a footnote system like so: [[[Instructions|https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite]]]. Citations should be formatted in Chicago style (?)
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 Wiki editors should read it and try to make things on it work for them.
-UPDATED 29.01 2023: We have received Cite support thanks to Ryanne! Cite operates under a footnote system like so: [[[Instructions|https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite]]]. Citations should be formatted in Chicago style (?)
+UPDATED 29.01 2023: We have received Cite support thanks to Ryanne! Cite operates under a footnote system like so: [[Instructions|https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite]]. Citations should be formatted in Chicago style (?)
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 This is an orphaned page. That means the only way to get to it is to search for it.
 Wiki editors should read it and try to make things on it work for them.
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 ==Copyright==
 -Don't upload photos that aren't yours unless given explicit permission, or manuals that are not your own scans. Many common manuals and some service manuals are available publicly on Richard Polt's Classic Typewriter Page. Linking to Polt's page for manuals whenever possible -- https://site.xavier.edu/polt/typewriters/tw-manuals.html -- is useful as well.
 When writing, it is a best practice to keep track of sources. Unfortunately, many of us do keep info in our heads and we will have to go back and re-cite things. When creating a new article it is easier to cite while going along.
 This wiki uses the Cite extension. Actually it doesn't, but it will soon. Citation needed*

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 This is the format we want you to use:
-#Introduction
+# Introduction
-# History and Basic Info
+# Basic Info
 # Variations
 # Typefaces

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 # Common Issues
 # Resources
 ==Image Protocol==

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 ==Text Protocol==
 This is the format we want you to use:
-) Introduction
-) History and Basic Info
+#Introduction
-) Variations
+# History and Basic Info
-) Typefaces
+# Variations
-) Common Issues
+# Typefaces
-) Resources
+# Common Issues
 ==Image Protocol==