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==Creating a new collaboration== | ==Creating a new collaboration== | ||
[[File:Collaboration logo V2.svg|right|85px]] | [[File:Collaboration logo V2.svg|right|85px]] | ||
# '''Create the main collaboration page''' at | # '''Create the main collaboration page''' at Bharatpedia:''Collaborationname''. (See [[Help:Starting a new page|Starting a new page]]) | ||
# '''Create an outline on your collaboration page:''' | # '''Create an outline on your collaboration page:''' | ||
#*Most collaborations have the following content: introductory overview text; [[Template:COTWs]]; a notice of the current collaborations; links to subpages listing previous collaborations and failed nominations; selection process rules; directions for nominating articles; the list of nominees; a list of the templates used by the collaboration; and a list of relevant collaborations on other projects. | #*Most collaborations have the following content: introductory overview text; [[Template:COTWs]]; a notice of the current collaborations; links to subpages listing previous collaborations and failed nominations; selection process rules; directions for nominating articles; the list of nominees; a list of the templates used by the collaboration; and a list of relevant collaborations on other projects. | ||
# '''Identify topical areas within the scope of your collaboration:''' | # '''Identify topical areas within the scope of your collaboration:''' | ||
#* A good way to do this is to copy the listings of [[Special:Whatlinkshere]] for the most important articles related to your project. | #* A good way to do this is to copy the listings of [[Special:Whatlinkshere]] for the most important articles related to your project. | ||
# '''If possible, link to a sample article''' to let other [[Bharatpedia: | # '''If possible, link to a sample article''' to let other [[Bharatpedia:Bharatpedians|Bharatpedian]]s see what the collaboration hopes to achieve. | ||
# '''Advertise!''' | # '''Advertise!''' | ||
#* Create a collaboration notice [[Bharatpedia:Template|template]], and insert it at the top of the article page in case of "current notices" and the [[Bharatpedia:talk page|talk page]] for nominated collaborations. | #* Create a collaboration notice [[Bharatpedia:Template|template]], and insert it at the top of the article page in case of "current notices" and the [[Bharatpedia:talk page|talk page]] for nominated collaborations. | ||
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#**You could also notify any appropriate [[Bharatpedia:WikiProject|WikiProject]] | #**You could also notify any appropriate [[Bharatpedia:WikiProject|WikiProject]] | ||
#* Look at the history of contributors to articles that fall within your collaboration's topical area. Many of them might consider joining your collaboration if you leave a message on their talk page. | #* Look at the history of contributors to articles that fall within your collaboration's topical area. Many of them might consider joining your collaboration if you leave a message on their talk page. | ||
#* Find prospective members on [[IRC]] at [[Libera Chat]] in the general {{channel| | #* Find prospective members on [[IRC]] at [[Libera Chat]] in the general {{channel|bharatpedia-en}} discussion channel. | ||
# '''Collaborate!''' | # '''Collaborate!''' | ||