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* Make sure you are logged in or [[Special:RequestAccount | Request an Account]]. | * Make sure you are logged in or [[Special:RequestAccount | Request an Account]]. | ||
* [[Help:Editing | Learn some wiki basics and our Censorpedia article guidelines]]. | * [[Help:Editing | Learn some wiki basics and our Censorpedia article guidelines]]. | ||
* | * You might want [[Special:Search|search Censorpedia]] to ensure a page on your case does not already exist. | ||
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== Ready To Start? == | == Ready To Start? == | ||
* To begin your new page, enter your title below (if a page with that name already exists, you will be sent to a form to edit that page) | * To begin your new page, enter your title below (if a page with that name already exists, you will be sent to a form to edit that page) | ||
* Remember to name your case after the work that was | * Remember to name your case. For most cases, the page should be named after the '''title of the censored work''' | ||
* If the work is particularly obscure (having few or no significant hits on Google) and has a short and non-descript name, append "(''medium'')" to the title (without quotes) where ''medium'' indicates if the work is a book, film, TV show, etc | |||
* All instances of censorship of a work should be listed on that work's article page. | |||
* Add '''<nowiki>{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-style: italic;">Title Of Article</span>}}</nowiki>''' in the '''Free Text box''' box of the [[Form:Censorship_incident|Censorship incident Form]] when the title should appear in italics, in accordance with commonly accepted manuals of style | |||
* If an entire show was banned or more than one work from the show or exhibit, use the exhibit's title. If only a single work was rejected, use the title of the work | |||
* If a work doesn't have a title (or the title is impossible to find), and was not part of an exhibit with a title, use the name of the artist | |||
** If a work has no title, was not part of an entitled exhibit, and had many creators –such as with a community mural– make a title out of the location and medium (e.g., "West Side High School Mural (Plainesville, OH)") | |||
*[[Censorpedia:Naming Conventions | Check out our full '''NAMING GUIDELINES''']] for details and exceptions. | |||
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===Info on formatting as you're entering a case=== | ===Info on formatting as you're entering a case=== | ||
<p>When you're entering information on a case, there may be times when you want to format your text so that it will be italicized, in bold, or have other attributes. To do this, you | <p>When you're entering information on a case, there may be times when you want to format your text so that it will be italicized, in bold, or have other attributes. To do this, you must type in a little bit of code along with the text you're entering. Some common format changes and their codes are listed below.</p> | ||
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<br> | <br> | ||
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<p>Links to external sites are automatically generated if you type in the full address of the site. Entering <code><nowiki>https://www.ncac.org</nowiki></code> gives me a link that looks like this: https://www.ncac.org <br> <br> | <p>Links to external sites are automatically generated if you type in the full address of the site. Entering <code><nowiki>https://www.ncac.org</nowiki></code> gives me a link that looks like this: https://www.ncac.org <br> <br> | ||
<p>If you'd like your link to look like [http://www.ncac.org this rather than the URL], enter <code><nowiki>[https://www.ncac.org this rather than the URL]</nowiki></code><br><br> | <p>If you'd like your link to look like [http://www.ncac.org this rather than the URL], enter <code><nowiki>[https://www.ncac.org this rather than the URL]</nowiki></code><br><br> | ||
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'''Notes on Medium:'''<br /> | |||
“Electronic Media” includes Games.<br /> | |||
“Painting” includes Drawings and Prints.<br /> | |||
“Literature” includes all forms of writing. <br /><br /> | |||
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<p>For more information on formatting, check out https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting | <p>For more information on formatting, check out https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting | ||
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| style="color:#000;padding:2px 5px; text-align:left;"| | | style="color:#000;padding:2px 5px; text-align:left;"| | ||
'''Please enter information for all fields, as best you can''' | '''Please enter information for all fields, as best you can.'.'' | ||
{{{for template|Display censorship incident}}} | {{{for template|Display censorship incident}}} | ||
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! Region: | ! Region: | ||
| {{{field|region}}} | | {{{field|region| input type=dropdown|values = Africa, Asia, Central America and the Caribbean, Europe, Middle East, North America, Russia and Central Asia, South America}}} | ||
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! Artist: | ! Artist: | ||
| {{{field|artist|size=35}}} | | {{{field|artist|size=35}}} | ||
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! | ! Grounds for censorship: | ||
| {{{field|subject| input type=checkboxes| values = Copyright, Explicit Sexuality, Political/Economic/Social Opinion, | | {{{field|subject| input type=checkboxes| values = Copyright, Explicit Sexuality, Nudity, Political/Economic/Social Opinion, Religion, Sexual/Gender Orientation, Violence}}} | ||
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! Confronting Bodies: | ! Confronting Bodies: | ||
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! Medium: | ! Medium: | ||
| {{{field|medium}}} | | {{{field|medium| input type=checkboxes| values = Commercial Advertising, Dance, Design, Electronic Media, Film Video, Installation, Internet, Literature, Mixed Media, Music, Painting, Performance Art, Personal Opinion, Photography, Print Journalism, Public Art, Public Speech, Radio, Sculpture, Television, Textbook, Theatre}}} | ||
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! Date of Action: | ! Date of Action: | ||
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! Location: | ! Location: | ||
| {{{field|location | | {{{field|location}}} | ||
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| {{{field|description_of_result|input type=textarea|rows=5|cols=80|autogrow}}} | | {{{field|description_of_result|input type=textarea|rows=5|cols=80|autogrow}}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Image: | ! Image: (wait until the image preview is shown, this may take a little while. Max file size: 2MB!) | ||
| {{{field|image|uploadable}}} | | {{{field|image|uploadable|image preview|size=75}}} | ||
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! Source (enter multiple sources separated by a comma): | ! Source (enter multiple sources separated by a comma - '''URLs only'''): | ||
| {{{field|source|input type=textarea|rows=5|cols=80|autogrow}}} | | {{{field|source|input type=textarea|rows=5|cols=80|autogrow}}} | ||
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! Source (enter multiple sources separated by a semicolon): | |||
| {{{field|sourcetext|input type=textarea|rows=5|cols=80|autogrow}}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{{end template}}} | {{{end template}}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:31, 25 January 2023
This is the beginning of the "Censorship Incident" form. You can use this form to create a new article page about a censorship case.
First Time Adding a Case?
- Make sure you are logged in or Request an Account.
- Learn some wiki basics and our Censorpedia article guidelines.
- You might want search Censorpedia to ensure a page on your case does not already exist.
Ready To Start?
- To begin your new page, enter your title below (if a page with that name already exists, you will be sent to a form to edit that page)
- Remember to name your case. For most cases, the page should be named after the title of the censored work
- If the work is particularly obscure (having few or no significant hits on Google) and has a short and non-descript name, append "(medium)" to the title (without quotes) where medium indicates if the work is a book, film, TV show, etc
- All instances of censorship of a work should be listed on that work's article page.
- Add {{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-style: italic;">Title Of Article</span>}} in the Free Text box box of the Censorship incident Form when the title should appear in italics, in accordance with commonly accepted manuals of style
- If an entire show was banned or more than one work from the show or exhibit, use the exhibit's title. If only a single work was rejected, use the title of the work
- If a work doesn't have a title (or the title is impossible to find), and was not part of an exhibit with a title, use the name of the artist
- If a work has no title, was not part of an entitled exhibit, and had many creators –such as with a community mural– make a title out of the location and medium (e.g., "West Side High School Mural (Plainesville, OH)")
- Check out our full NAMING GUIDELINES for details and exceptions.
