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<big>To become a contributor at Citizendium, please email '''manager''' A T '''citizendium.org''' with the following information:
<big>To become a contributor at Citizendium, please email '''manager''' A T '''citizendium.org''' with the following information:
# your first and last name (to use as a logon account)
# your first and last name (to use as a logon account)<ref name=UserName/>
# a document proving that a person of your first and last name owns the email you are using (it can be a photo or scan of a utility bill, ID card or other official document); this will be deleted after we have verified your name
# a document proving that a person of your first and last name owns the email you are using (it can be a photo or scan of a utility bill, ID card or other official document); this will be deleted after we have verified your name
# a brief writeup for your User page to help other wiki contributors know who you are
# a brief writeup for your User page to help other wiki contributors know who you are<ref name=UserPage/>
# please list up to three Workgroups that interest you from among those on https://citizendium.org/wiki/Welcome_to_Citizendium
# please list up to three Workgroups that interest you from among those on https://citizendium.org/wiki/Welcome_to_Citizendium


We have a policy against [[CZ:Policy_on_Self-Promotion|self promotion or PR]], and our User pages are not indexed by search engines.
We have a policy against [[CZ:Policy_on_Self-Promotion|self promotion or PR]], and our User pages are not indexed by search engines.
 
==Notes==
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The User page write-up should be at least a brief description of experience, skills or interests that might be helpful to other authors in the wiki in understanding your background during collaboration in the wiki.  It need not reveal anything about your location, age, or gender, but if it is too sparse or trivial, we might also deny your application.  No particular background or training is required, only an interest in sharing your knowledge--objectively--with others.
<ref name=UserPage>
The User page write-up should be at least a brief description of experience, skills or interests that might be helpful to other authors in the wiki in understanding your background during collaboration in the wiki.  It need not reveal anything about your location, age, or gender, but if it is too sparse or trivial, we might also deny your application.  No particular background or training is required, only an interest in sharing your knowledge--objectively--with others.
</ref>


In certain circumstances (if you request), we will allow you to use first and middle initials in place of a first name.
<ref name=UserName>
We sometimes will allow you to use first and middle initials in place of a first name.
</ref>
 
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Revision as of 08:57, 18 October 2024


To become a contributor at Citizendium, please email manager A T citizendium.org with the following information:

  1. your first and last name (to use as a logon account)[1]
  2. a document proving that a person of your first and last name owns the email you are using (it can be a photo or scan of a utility bill, ID card or other official document); this will be deleted after we have verified your name
  3. a brief writeup for your User page to help other wiki contributors know who you are[2]
  4. please list up to three Workgroups that interest you from among those on https://citizendium.org/wiki/Welcome_to_Citizendium

We have a policy against self promotion or PR, and our User pages are not indexed by search engines.

Notes

  1. We sometimes will allow you to use first and middle initials in place of a first name.
  2. The User page write-up should be at least a brief description of experience, skills or interests that might be helpful to other authors in the wiki in understanding your background during collaboration in the wiki. It need not reveal anything about your location, age, or gender, but if it is too sparse or trivial, we might also deny your application. No particular background or training is required, only an interest in sharing your knowledge--objectively--with others.