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(Created page with "{{redirect|BP:SELF}} {{style-guideline|MOS:SELFREF|BP:SRTA|BP:SELF|type=style guideline}} {{guideline in a nutshell|Bharatpedia's free content is reused in many places: do not assume that the reader is reading Bharatpedia, or indeed any website. Articles may refer to themselves, but they shouldn't refer to Bharatpediain a non-neutral fashion except under special circumstances.}} {{style}} This guideline is about self-references and specifies which types of self...") |
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Although [[BP:NOTPAPER| | Although [[BP:NOTPAPER|Bharatpedia is not a paper encyclopedia]], articles should be written in a manner that facilitates transmission in other forms such as print, spoken word, and via a [[screen reader]]. So terms such as "this article" are preferable to "this webpage", and phrases like [[Click here|"click here" should be avoided]]. In determining what language is most suitable, it may be helpful to imagine writing the article for a print encyclopedia. | ||
===''Free content projects, such as this website ...'' (writing about Bharatpedia itself)=== | ===''Free content projects, such as this website ...'' (writing about Bharatpedia itself)=== | ||