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Conservapedia:Editing article and talk pages (view source)
Revision as of 04:26, February 21, 2009
, 04:26, February 21, 2009→Spelling, Grammar, Style: added small, incremental changes already agreed upon by majority of admins and Mr. Schlafly, through discussions and/or public posts
===Spelling, Grammar, Style ===
===Spelling, Grammar, Style ===
*'''American English spellings are preferred''' but Commonwealth spellings, for ''de novo'' or otherwise well-maintained articles are welcome, and edit wars over the subject are seriously discouraged. The context of the article should help resolve edit wars; an article about Britain could use Commonwealth spelling, while an article about the United States would only use American English.
*'''American English spellings are preferred''' but Commonwealth spellings, for ''de novo'' or otherwise well-maintained articles are completely acceptable, and edit wars over the subject are strongly discouraged. The context of the article should help resolve conflict; an article about Britain ''could use'' Commonwealth spelling, while an article about the United States or any other, non-Commonwealth specific articles would use American English.
====Check spelling====
* '''Remember that Conservapedia is an American, conservative and Christian encyclopedia, above all else. It is only logical the usage, political and moral conventions of same be applied, generally, throughout.'''
* '''Changing Conservapedia articles, (their tone, style and content) from an ''American'', ''conservative'' and/or ''Christian'' orientation/focus, <u>is not welcome</u>. ''This does not preclude including other ideas or facts, but does, generally, state where the editorial focus of CP is''.'''
====Check Spelling====
Always use correct spelling. All recent browsers, as with Google, can be equipped with spelling checkers that integrate directly into the browser. If you have one of the following browsers, please download the spelling checker at the link provided:
Always use correct spelling. All recent browsers, as with Google, can be equipped with spelling checkers that integrate directly into the browser. If you have one of the following browsers, please download the spelling checker at the link provided:
*''Internet Explorer'' - download at [http://www.iespell.com/ iespell]
*''Internet Explorer'' - download at [http://www.iespell.com/ iespell]
*''Mozilla Firefox'' - download at [http://spellbound.sourceforge.net/ Spellbound] or update to the latest version of [http://www.getfirefox.com/ Firefox], which has a built-in spelling checker.
*''Mozilla Firefox'' - download at [http://spellbound.sourceforge.net/ Spellbound] or update to the latest version of [http://www.getfirefox.com/ Firefox], which has a built-in spelling checker.
Bad spelling doesn't inspire confidence in your article.
''Bad spelling doesn't inspire confidence in your article.''
====Helpful Spelling, Grammar, and Writing Style Software====
====Helpful Spelling, Grammar, and Writing Style Software====