Help:Directions for contributors

Wikilectures of First Medical Faculty serve as the Internet storespace of the faculty e-learning materials – texts, pictures etc. – especially for frequently used materials.

Teachers
 Most appropriate articles are these that: In all of these cases the Wikilectures facilitate you work!
 * replaced current "hand outs" or other additions to the educational process
 * add current educational materials with missing or hard accessible information that are up-to-date and important
 * replaced frequently updated textbooks or study materials

Things to avoid: In the above-mentioned points would be better use text in .pdf file and put it into educational portal or Adobe Connect where you can set up access privileges. You can also upload only a piece of your work and than use external link from Wikilectures.
 * using materials that are not necessary for pregraduate education
 * using short entries - dictionary definitions – put into the Wikilectures Dictionary or Wiktionary and than link here
 * using too extensive and detailed information
 * using original work or materials that require higher level of Copyrights
 * using materials that quote other works and their citation could be at variance with Copyrights
 * using articles that contains pictures or other parts that should not be opened to public

Students
Appropriate articles are these that:
 * add study materials in all cases where are study materials too detailed or incomprehensible
 * were created as essay tasked by the teacher
 * deal with exam questions

Avoid articles that:
 * are not objective up-to-date and with neutral point of view
 * use copyrighted material without permission or are in conflict with author law
 * copy accessible study materials without – selecting important information (main points) or summarizing more different sources
 * are not related with educational process such as – autobiographical pages (there are some exception in case of user pages)

Size
Ideal article should approximately correspond with the short chapter in textbook. Ideal size of the article should be about one a half page of common formatted text. It is effective divide articles into the small parts that can figure as the single article – parts that give you information and are easy named.


 * If you want to create continuous text from subchapters (small articles) there are several possibilities how you can reach that.
 * you can create page with links to single chapters
 * you can create page with this template – copy -“quote”- article to page using this template
 * you can combine above-mentioned procedures


 * it doesn´t matter if you can not find name for small chapter – write article that can be easy named and contains small article as a chapter with appropriate  heading

Files, references

 * it is wanted to illustrate articles with images. But you must be careful with copyrights.
 * data must be verifiable and their source has to be always cited

„Wikification“
If you have basic wiki-skills, try to “wikificate” your article – this mean:
 * create –  links to other articles (existing or wanted articles)
 * categorize page – put into the suitable  category
 * use links to other wiki projects or external links to other web pages