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Welcome to the ICANNWiki Community Portal! The community portal is your place to find useful information, resources, and news regarding the ICANNWiki community. If you don't have a user account, [[Special:RequestAccount|request one here]]. Join us in contributing to a great site about the [[ICANN]] community and [[Internet Governance]] topics.
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'''<big>Help us give everyone a voice in the future of the internet.</big>'''
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==Be a Leader==
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[[Volunteer Leaders Needed|ICANNWiki needs a leader like you!]]
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==Current Strategic Planning==
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Mission:  
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* Giving everyone a voice in the future of the Internet.
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Purpose:  
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* [same as Mission]
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Value
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* provides neutral, third-party information for ICANN meeting attendees, community members, and Internet citizens at large
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Organizations Goals ( up to 3)
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* Content is up to date
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* Sponsorship
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* Community - edits, social media is engaging as a baby step
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Key Objectives ( maybe 2 within each Org Goal)
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;[[ICANNWiki]] uses the [[MediaWiki]] platform.  Editing instructions can be found [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing here]. If you are interested in creating a great website about the [[ICANN]] community and [[Internet Governance]], check out the following pages:
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* [[Getting Started]]
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Metrics
** [[How to create a great article]]
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* Sponsorship metrics are easy
** [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting MediaWiki coding/formatting help]
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* Difficult to have for content
**[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiPPg1H8Oe0 Video Tutorial]
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* [[More help on writing articles]]
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* Templates:
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** [[Template: TLD]]
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==Write for [[:Category:People|your community]]==
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===Get started===
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# [[Special:RequestAccount|Request a user account]].
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# [[ICANNWiki]] [[Contact ICANNWiki#ICANNWiki Contacts|Admins and Editors]] review your request.
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# You're approved.
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# Write about your connections to or interests in [[ICANN]], the [[DNS]], or [[Internet governance]].
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# Be yourself and let us know who you are.
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# Edit existing articles and fill in gaps in the wiki. Review our guide to [[How to create a great article|creating a great article]], [[FAQs]], or [[More help on writing articles|examples of good articles]] that utilize ICANNWiki [[#templates|templates]].
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===Learn how to do it===
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* [[Wiki Editing Tutorial Videos|Basic Editing Functions in ICANNWiki]]
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* ICANNWiki uses Wikimedia's [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing|markup language]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiPPg1H8Oe0 Video Tutorial]
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* [[ICANNWiki Volunteer Toolkit]]
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===Check out what we need===
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*[[Special:Wantedpages|List of topics with no article but lots of links]]
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*[[Articles needed|Community-suggested article & update list]]
Want to see a page created or have a suggestion for improvement?
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*[[Increasing Multi-Lingual Capability]]
* [[Articles needed#Community_Suggestions|Community Suggestions]]
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===Use a template===
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Templates provide a common information display box for companies, community members, and TLDs. These are copy-paste versions for you to put into new articles (or articles that are missing that information).  
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* [[Template:CompanyInfo]]
Resources'''</div>
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* [[Template:People]]
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==Other ways to grow ICANNWiki==
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===[[Featured Articles|Tell us what to spotlight]]===
*[http://conta.cc/1I33x8U June 2015 Newsletter]
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Feel free to recommend an article to be featured! Edit the [[Featured Articles#Upcoming|upcoming list]] to propose an article.
*[[Articles needed]]
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*Upcoming Projects
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*Upcoming Conferences
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**[[ICANN 54 - Dublin]]
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===Use these references and resources===
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The community has compiled lists of valuable guides, coverage of ICANN, and other useful information. Please add to the lists!
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* [[Sites]]
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* [[Blogs & News]]
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* [[Books]]
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* [[:Category:Glossary|Glossary]]
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===[[Sponsorship Options|Sponsor our work]]===
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If you are interested in sponsoring ICANNWiki or have ideas of how you'd like to participate, [[Talk:Sponsorship|let us know]]! You can also [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=YeQFOHAX97BCeMSsgRvg8qa5uvV_---iJ7SYAuoFQoyHj0TfXOR3HiUCesHwe-fSoRnBeW&country.x=US&locale.x=US donate via Paypal].
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Email
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===Make suggestions & requests===
*staff [at] icannwiki.com
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This resource exists for the ICANN community, and it is powered by awesome volunteers within that community. After a hiatus, we now also have paid editorial support! Your opinions are valuable - they help us direct the work of our paid editors and provide prompts and guidance for volunteers.
*Sign Up on our <big>[http://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/d.jsp?llr=dzuy96oab&amp;p=oi&amp;m=1115545162531&amp;sit=7dpoixiib&amp;f=14419ea4-a878-4cb6-b310-d58d4ea2c43f Mailing List]</big>
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*[[Project talk:Community portal|How can we improve ICANNWiki?]]
Social Media
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*What articles would [[Articles needed#Community_Suggestions|you like to see created]]?
* [https://www.facebook.com/ICANNWiki Facebook]
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* [https://twitter.com/ICANNWiki Twitter]
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==Stay in touch==
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===Email us===
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* Email our Managing Content Editor, [mailto:jessica@icannwiki.org Jessica]
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===Social media===
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* [https://twitter.com/ICANNWiki ICANNWiki on Twitter]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/ICANNWiki ICANNWiki on Facebook]
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