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Dear $1,
Dear $1,


We're delighted to welcome you to the Citizendium encyclopedia project as an author.  Thanks for your interest, and we hope you'll enjoy adding to the world's knowledge alongside our many other contributors.
We're delighted to welcome you to the Citizendium.org encyclopedia project as an author.  Thanks for your interest, and we hope you'll enjoy adding to the world's knowledge alongside our many other contributors.


You should be aware that no one will be assigning you work: this is a "bottom-up" Web 2.0 project, and it thrives precisely because people work on whichever encyclopedia topics they want, whenever they want.  Many people find this liberating.  We hope you will follow our injunction to "be bold"!
You should be aware that no one will be assigning you work: this is a "bottom-up" Web 2.0 project, and it thrives precisely because people work on whichever encyclopedia topics they want, whenever they want.  Many people find this liberating.  We hope you will "be bold"!


Log in info Username: $1 Password: $2
Log in info  
Username: $1  
Password: $2


For security reasons you will need to change your password on first login. To login, please go to http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Special:Userlogin.
For security reasons you will need to change your password on first login. To log in, please go to the website and click the link in the upper right. Once you have logged in, look for a link to your new user page up in the upper right of the screen (your name will be linked).
 
Once you have logged in, look for a link to your new user page up in the upper right of the screen (your name will be linked).


This "quick start" guide should be your first stop:
This "quick start" guide should be your first stop:
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Quick_Start  
http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Quick_Start  


Some highly recommended background about your role as author can be found here: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:The_Author_Role
Please also add yourself to Citizendium-L, a low-volume, high-relevance broadcast mailing list for all "Citizens."  Simply add your e-mail address on this page: https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/citizendium-l
 
And to get started generally, we also recommend: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Getting_Started
 
Please also, soon, subscribe to Citizendium-L, a low-volume, high-relevance broadcast mailing list for all "Citizens."  Simply add your e-mail address on this page: https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/citizendium-l


Again, we're very pleased to have you on board with our encyclopedia project.  Could you regale us sometime soon with a few articles, even short ones just to get us started, about one or two of your favorite topics?
Again, we're very pleased to have you on board with our encyclopedia project.  Could you give us a few articles sometime soon, even short ones just to get us started, about one or two of your favorite topics?


Regards, Citizendium Staff
Regards,
Citizendium

Revision as of 15:08, 11 July 2008

Dear $1,

We're delighted to welcome you to the Citizendium.org encyclopedia project as an author. Thanks for your interest, and we hope you'll enjoy adding to the world's knowledge alongside our many other contributors.

You should be aware that no one will be assigning you work: this is a "bottom-up" Web 2.0 project, and it thrives precisely because people work on whichever encyclopedia topics they want, whenever they want. Many people find this liberating. We hope you will "be bold"!

Log in info Username: $1 Password: $2

For security reasons you will need to change your password on first login. To log in, please go to the website and click the link in the upper right. Once you have logged in, look for a link to your new user page up in the upper right of the screen (your name will be linked).

This "quick start" guide should be your first stop: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/CZ:Quick_Start

Please also add yourself to Citizendium-L, a low-volume, high-relevance broadcast mailing list for all "Citizens." Simply add your e-mail address on this page: https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/citizendium-l

Again, we're very pleased to have you on board with our encyclopedia project. Could you give us a few articles sometime soon, even short ones just to get us started, about one or two of your favorite topics?

Regards, Citizendium