Template:Editorial process/documentation

How to insert template editorial process?
Is neccessary to have special edit button for inserting this template. Open your "My preferences" and in section "Gadgets"...

Then you will find this button always in your edit window. If you use this button for inserting the template editorial proces, the template will be inserted with all the parameters.

Where to insert template editorial process
This template is usually used on Discussion pages of articles. But there are some types of articles, where is not usefull to insert this template:
 * articles with template
 * very new articles − younger than three days
 * pages with redirect
 * discussion pafes of images

The template Editorial process we usually insert on discussion page of article:


 * older than 3 days;
 * or younger articles made by editor, head editor or administrator you know.

How to check parameters of template
If you checked the parameter, you have to sign it by your Editorial signature inserted by special button. For activation of this button visit "My preferences" and section Gadgets.

Citation
Citation is one of the most important parameters. It means checking of all the citations, references or sources contained in this article. You may sign this parameter only in this situation. There is one exception − an article created by teacher. Just only in this case you may sign this parameter: = unneccessary, your sign.
 * citation = Wikiholic, 12.1.2011
 * citation = unneccessary, Wikiholic, 12.1.2011

Breakdown
If you want to sign the parameter Breakdown, you heve to check lenth of the article (too long articles should be divided) an the paragraphs of the article seems to bee well−arranged. There is one exception − an article created as a part of dictionary, these articles are usually too short. Then you may sign this parameter: = unneccessary, your sign.
 * breakdown = Wikiholic, 12.1.2011
 * breakdown = unneccessary, Wikiholic, 12.1.2011

Categories
If you want to sign this parameter Categories, you have to check in which categories was the article included (and change the categories). If these categories are correct and make sense, you may sign this parameter.
 * categories = Wikiholic, 12.1.2011

Headings
Headings should be at the proper level and be named logicly.

Synonyms
Synonyms can be signed, if there is enoug pages with redirects on this article.

Images
Images can be signed, if the article contains enough images, which are havig ligicly connection to the article

License
License can be signed, if the licenses of all the images or files used in the article are free and correct.

Wikilinks
Wikilinks can be signed,if the article is linked enough (but not too much!).

Portals
Portals can be signed, if the article is on all the portals where it should be.

Spelling
Spelling can be signed, if the spelling if the article is correct :-).

Typography
Typography can be signed, if the typography of the article is correct. More information can be found ...

Very important!
If you will sign the last parameter in the template Editorial process, you should also check all the parameters, which were checked before :-).