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'''* Create New Articles:''' | '''* Create New Articles:''' | ||
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'''* Create New Stubs:''' Users can also create new stub categories, suggestions for entries for which there is no or little content. And, if users desire, they can begin to fill in the new stub article. | '''* Create New Stubs:''' Users can also create new stub categories, suggestions for entries for which there is no or little content. And, if users desire, they can begin to fill in the new stub article. | ||
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'''* Create New Timeline Entries:''' | '''* Create New Timeline Entries:''' | ||
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'''* Create New Timeline Stubs:''' Users can [[:Category:Timeline Suggestions|suggest or add a timeline stub]]. | '''* Create New Timeline Stubs:''' Users can [[:Category:Timeline Suggestions|suggest or add a timeline stub]]. | ||
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'''* Discusss:''' All users can freely [[Talk:Main Page|discuss the site]] or discuss a particular article or timeline entry, including stub articles (see below). Suggestions for additions to or changes in the site and in entries will be seriously considered by all of us who work to improve the content to the site. | '''* Discusss:''' All users can freely [[Talk:Main Page|discuss the site]] or discuss a particular article or timeline entry, including stub articles (see below). Suggestions for additions to or changes in the site and in entries will be seriously considered by all of us who work to improve the content to the site. | ||
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'''* Donate:''' You can always contribute to the site by [[Donate|donating]] financially to it, and thus help to insure its continued existence. | '''* Donate:''' You can always contribute to the site by [[Donate|donating]] financially to it, and thus help to insure its continued existence. |
Revision as of 07:48, 20 June 2008
Users are encouraged to participate in creating the site, following the site’s Contributors’ Guidelines. So help OutHistory.org make history.
Ways to Participate
* Create New Articles:
* Create New Stubs: Users can also create new stub categories, suggestions for entries for which there is no or little content. And, if users desire, they can begin to fill in the new stub article.
* Create New Timeline Entries:
* Create New Timeline Stubs: Users can suggest or add a timeline stub.
* Discusss: All users can freely discuss the site or discuss a particular article or timeline entry, including stub articles (see below). Suggestions for additions to or changes in the site and in entries will be seriously considered by all of us who work to improve the content to the site.
* Donate: You can always contribute to the site by donating financially to it, and thus help to insure its continued existence.
* Offer Help: Users can offer skilled help with: administration, editing, copy-editing, financial planning, fundraising, graphic design, publicity, proof-reading, research, technical matters, writing, etc. by emailing the site Coordinator at outhistory@gc.cuny.edu.
* Search Site:
* Search Stubs: Users can search the site’s stub categories, articles for which content is desired, but for which there is no or little content, and begin to fill in a stub.
* Search Timelines:
* Teachers: Teachers and Students can work with students to submit content to the site. Before participating, please study the Contributors’ Guidelines.
* Upload Content: Users can offer documents: audio recordings, court records, diaries, letters, photographs, publications, movies, video, or other evidence relevant to LGBTQ history for which permission to publish has been obtained.
If you want to participate in some way, but your questions are not answered here or elsewhere on the site, please contact OutHistory.