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 ====== How to edit this wiki ======
-The International Child Neurology Association's (ICNA) aim with ICNApedia is to develop a comprehensive continually updated trustworthy resource in child neurology. This can only be made possible through collaborative content authoring. As an ICNA member there are several ways you can get involved in creating and maintaining this child neurology knowledge environment. A great way to start is by contributing articles to the [[investigations:cerebrospinal_fluid:content:index|ICNApedia WIKI]] . Before you start check whether the topic you intended to write on is already present. If so, you might want to edit the existing article than starting a new one.
+The International Child Neurology Association's (ICNA) aim with ICNApedia is to develop a comprehensive continually updated trustworthy resource in child neurology. This can only be made possible through collaborative content authoring. As an ICNA member there are several ways you can get involved in creating and maintaining this child neurology knowledge environment. A great way to start is by contributing articles to the [[content:index|ICNApedia WIKI]] . Before you start check whether the topic you intended to write on is already present. If so, you might want to edit the existing article than starting a new one.
-ICNApedia WIKI employs a very strict granular access control to restrict article editing rights. If you are an ICNA member you would have already been granted EDIT rights. However your contribution would still be edited section editors and in certain special circumstances your edit rights revoked. If you are not familiar with the [[investigations:cerebrospinal_fluid:help:formatting_syntax|wiki syntax]] you may user the wysiwyg editor provided to format your article. Please do not copy & paste from desktop editors for e.g MS Word since this will introduce lot of junk HTML which may interfere with the website code.
+ICNApedia WIKI employs a very strict granular access control to restrict article editing rights. If you are an ICNA member you would have already been granted EDIT rights. However your contribution would still be edited section editors and in certain special circumstances your edit rights revoked. If you are not familiar with the [[:help:formatting_syntax|wiki syntax]] you may user the wysiwyg editor provided to format your article. Please do not copy & paste from desktop editors for e.g MS Word since this will introduce lot of junk HTML which may interfere with the website code.
 All author/editor contributions to the content will be acknowledged online. However please note that the content is meant to be continually updated and any contributed content is subject to further modification by bonafide editors. Although ICNApedia retains the previous 100 major revisions of the articles, contributing authors are encouraged to retain a copy of the content they contributed.
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 ===== Copyright & Attributions =====
+Articles must adhere strictly to ICNApedia's copyright policies. Whether something is copyrighted is not always apparent. Write in your own words whenever possible, and ask for help about the fair use of images and text when you need it.
-ICNApedia content is licenced under the  [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/|CC-BY]]  licence model. Authors continue to own copyright to their contributions, but they liberally license their contributions for reuse and modification. However the licence model does require proper attribution. If an ICNApedia WIKI article is constructed through summarizing reliable sources, but there is a paragraph or a few sentences copied from compatibly-licensed or public-domain text which is not placed within quotations, then putting an attribution footnote at the end of the sentences or paragraph is sufficient.
+ICNApedia content is licenced under the  [[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/|CC-BY]]  licence model. Authors continue to own copyright to their contributions, but they liberally license their contributions for reuse and modification. However the licence model does require proper attribution. If an ICNApedia WIKI article is constructed through summarizing reliable sources, but there is a paragraph or a few sentences copied from compatibly-licensed or public-domain text which is not placed within quotations, then putting an attribution footnote at the end of the sentences or paragraph is sufficient. You may use content from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyleft|copyleft]] sources if appropriate.
+Attribution is required for copying content in the public domain and under various licenses. See [[Compatible license]], [[COPYPASTE]], [[PLAGIARISM]], [[FREECOPYING]], [[PD-notice]], and [[CC-notice]].
 ===== Citing References =====
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   * Research by Jackson (1981a) illustrated that...
-However the rule regarding inline citations are flexible and for any particular article the reference system chosen by the first major contributor is often followed. For bibliography or reference list the recommended format is
+**However the rule regarding inline citations are flexible and for any particular article the reference system chosen by the first major contributor is often followed.**
+<callout>
+For bibliography or reference list the recommended format is:
 Massingale TW, Buttross S (1993) Survey of treatment practices for neonatal seizures.J Perinatol 13 (2):107-10. PMID: 8515301.
+</callout>
 **Online citation generators:**There are several online citation generators available. We would recommend the resource  from University of Kansas hosted at http://sumsearch.org/cite/ ( Please use the blog format output if you are copy & pasting ). https://www.citethisforme.com/ is another resource.