Editing STOWiki:Policies (section)

== STOWiki policies ==
For quicker referencing, the policies also have shorthand links, e.g. "[[STOW:DNP]]". They are denoted in the list below.

;<small>[[STOW:PSP]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy status phases|Policy status and phases]]
:The policy governing policies &ndash; how to [[Project:Policy votes#Proposing a policy|create]] new ones, how to [[Project:Policy votes#Adding to an existing talk page|change]] existing ones, and how to [[Project:Policy votes#Starting a policy recall vote|recall]] bad ones.

;<small>[[STOW:NAME]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Naming|The article naming policy]]
:How to name articles so that people more easily can guess what to type to get to a particular type of page.

;<small>[[STOW:WRITE]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Writing|The writing policy]]
:How to approach different sorts of content. Separated into several sub policies: fleet pages ([[STOW:FLEET]]), lore ([[STOW:LORE]]), items ([[STOW:ITEMS]]), and fanfic ([[STOW:FANFIC]]).

;<small>[[STOW:EDIT]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Editing|The editing policy]]
:How to make changes to existing pages &ndash; what you actually dare doing without asking everyone first and what you really should ask about first.

;<small>[[STOW:NPOV]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Neutral point of view|The neutral-point-of-view policy]]
:Articles on STOWiki should approach their subject objectively.

;<small>[[STOW:DNP]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/DNP|The do-not-post policy]]
:Specific items and topics we do not allow on STOWiki.

;<small>[[STOW:CAT]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Category|The category policy]]
:How to categorize pages, and how to name and categorize new ''categories''.

;<small>[[STOW:VOTE]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Voting|The voting policy]]
:Votes completed according to this policy are considered ''enforceable'' on STOWiki.

;<small>[[STOW:DEL]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Deletion|The deletion policy]]
: How to nominate pages for deletion and when they are eligible for actual termination.

;<small>[[STOW:STUB]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Stub|The stub policy]]
:How to tag pages as [[stub]]s and when pages ''should'' be tagged as stubs.

;<small>[[STOW:VANDAL]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Vandalism|The vandalism policy]]
:What STOWiki considers vandalism and what we do to vandals. (Not what we would ''like'' to do to vandals, though.)

;<small>[[STOW:3RR]]</small> &middot; [[Project:Policy/Three revert rule|The three revert rule]]
:To avoid edit wars, STOWiki contributors are not allowed to revert someone else's changes too often.