Differences between current version and predecessor to the previous major change of WikiPolicy.

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Newer page: version 28 Last edited on Thursday, September 21, 2006 1:26:17 pm. by VectorHermit
Older page: version 16 Last edited on Sunday, August 31, 2003 1:44:43 am. by DavidLucifer
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-[HomePage ]:[WikiPolicy] 
+[VirianWiki ]:[WikiPolicy] 
  
 !!!Wiki Policy 
  
 [WikiAffirmed] [VectorHermit] 
@@ -7,52 +7,54 @@
 <?plugin BackLinks?> 
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 __Wiki Terms__ 
  
-[SpecialTerms|WikiPolicy] have embedded capitalization, i.e. are [WikiWords|WikiWord]. 
+[SpecialTerms|WikiPolicy] [must|WikiMust] utilize embedded capitalization, i.e. are [WikiWords|WikiWord]. 
  
-[WikiWords|WikiWord] shall be entered in the singular unless the thing refered to cannot exist in the singular. 
+[WikiWords|WikiWord] [must|WikiMust] be entered in the singular unless the thing refered to cannot exist in the singular. 
  
-[WikiWords |WikiWord ] related to the [Church of Virus |ChurchOfVirus ] begin with the word __"Virian"__ - no alternate forms should be used
+Words and phrases which are __not__ [SpecialTerms |WikiPolicy ] and are added to the [Virian Lexicon |VirianLexicon] [must|WikiMust] not be capitalized, and all spaces [must|WikiMust ] be removed
  
-[WikiWords|WikiWord] related to this Wiki begin with the word __"Wiki "__ - no alternate forms should be used .   
-   
-[AdminAttention] Can we rename all "Virus"Whatevers to "Virian"Whatevers?   
-   
-Not easily. Perhaps someone with PHP skills would like to add a new feature to PhpWiki to rename pages (including all existing links). --DavidLucifer  
+[WikiWords|WikiWord] related to the [Church of Virus|ChurchOfVirus] [must|WikiMust] begin with the word __"Virian "__ - no alternate forms are acceptable
  
+[WikiWords|WikiWord] related to this Wiki [must|WikiMust] begin with the word __"Wiki"__ - no alternate forms are acceptable.  
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 __Document Trees__ 
  
 Current and proposed document tree roots include: 
  
 *[ChurchOfVirus] 
-*[VirianLexicon|VirianLexicon] <= Name change from [Virus Lexicon|VirusLexicon]  
 *[VirianDoctrine] 
+*[VirianLexicon|VirianLexicon] <= Name change from [Virus Lexicon|VirusLexicon]  
+*[VirianPerspective] - will eventually replace "!VirusPerspective  
 *[VirianPolicy] 
+*[VirianFAQ]  
+*[VirianProjects]  
 *[VirianNews] 
+*[VirianWiki]  
  
 *[WikiOrganization] 
-*[WikiPerson] 
+*[WikiPerson] - will eventually replace "!InterestingPeople"  
 *[WikiPlace] 
 *[WikiThing] 
 *[WikiConcept] 
-*[WikiPolicy
+*[WikiBook ]   
+ 
 *[WikiPageStatus] 
 ____ 
 __Document Header__ 
  
-Each page which is a document tree root (such as this one), must provide an index of backlinks to that page and the primary navigation from the [HomePage] should be visible as "Cookie Trail"-like links at the top of the page. 
+Each page which is a document tree root (such as this one), [ must|WikiMust] provide an index of backlinks to that page and the primary navigation from the ''[ [HomePage]'' for that object [ should|WikiShould] be visible as [ "Cookie Trail"-like|cookietrail] links at the top of the page. 
  
-A page which is not a document tree root must not contain a link to the [HomePage]. 
+A page which is not a document tree root [ must|WikiMust] not contain a link to the ''[ [HomePage]''
  
-"Cookie Trail"-like links at the top of each page must reflect one of the above document tree roots and must provide links to the primary document access path. 
+[ "Cookie Trail"-like|cookietrail] links at the top of each page [ must|WikiMust] reflect one of the above document tree roots and must provide links to the primary document access path. 
  
-Below this, cross indexing links to other paths may be provided. 
+Below this, cross indexing links to other paths [ may|WikiMay] be provided. 
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 __Document Status__ 
  
-A WikiWord indicating the [WikiPageStatus] should be included on each page which is not a simple definition. 
+A WikiWord indicating the [WikiPageStatus] [must|WikiMust] be included on each page which is not a simple definition. 
  
 __Currently, [WikiPageStatus] is indicated by:__ 
  
 *[WorkInProgress]:A document undergoing editing. 
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 *[WikiAccepted]:A document accepted by a vote. 
 *[WikiRejected]:A document rejected by a vote. 
 *[VoteCalledFor]:This document is fundamental and requires a [vote|WikiVote] to be accepted. 
  
-A special link, [AdminAttention] <followed by the reason for the administration attention request>, is used to create an index of pages which require attention from the Administrator. This link may be added temporarily to any page, and will be removed (except for this example) once the administrator has dealt with it. 
+A special link, [AdminAttention] <followed by the reason for the administration attention request>, is used to create an index of pages which require attention from the Administrator. This link [ may|WikiMay] be added temporarily to any page, and will be removed (except for this example) once the administrator has dealt with it.   
+----   
+__A number of special terms are used to deal with various Wiki policies. These include:__   
+   
+*may : [may|WikiMay] : insert [[may|!WikiMay]   
+*must : [must|WikiMust] : insert [[must|!WikiMust]   
+*should : [should|WikiShould] : insert [[should|!WikiShould]  
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