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When creating a new article it is recommended to follow the following pattern:
When creating a new article it is recommended to follow the following pattern:


* If the article is about a foreign word (such as [[Antaḥkaraṇa]]) please provide the correct transliteration and writing system in the original language. In this example, '''Antaḥkaraṇa (devanāgarī: अन्तःकरण)'''. If needed, you can briefly discuss the etymology of the term.
* If the article is about a foreign word (such as [[Antaḥkaraṇa]]) please provide the correct transliteration and writing system in the original language (in this example, "devanāgarī: अन्तःकरण'''"). If needed, you can briefly discuss the etymology of the term.


* Add a paragraph with a general description, before going into it in more depth.
* Add a paragraph with a general description, before going into it in more depth.

Revision as of 19:22, 11 July 2012

When creating a new article it is recommended to follow the following pattern:

  • If the article is about a foreign word (such as Antaḥkaraṇa) please provide the correct transliteration and writing system in the original language (in this example, "devanāgarī: अन्तःकरण"). If needed, you can briefly discuss the etymology of the term.
  • Add a paragraph with a general description, before going into it in more depth.
  • Provide quotes and references to support your writing
  • At the end add a section for notes with the following format:

== Notes ==

<references/>

  • Also add a section for Further Reading with the following format:

==Further reading==


For more information see:

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