Project:Editing Policy - Revision history

Administrator: /* 3. Conflict of Interest Policy */ Elections

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3. Conflict of Interest Policy: Elections

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	== 3. Conflict of Interest Policy ==		== 3. Conflict of Interest Policy ==

	'''3.1. ~~Self-~~Editing ~~Prohibition~~:''' Users may not write about or edit pages concerning:		'''3.1. Editing Prohibitions:''' Users may not write about or edit pages concerning:
	* Themselves		* Themselves
	* Projects they have directly worked on		* Projects they have directly worked on
			* Any candidate in the next election, when one is themself a candidate in the next election

	'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.		'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.

Administrator: Infocard exception

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Infocard exception

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	'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.		'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.

	'''3.3. Secretarial ~~Exception~~:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.		'''3.3. Secretarial Positions:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.

	'''3.4. Conflict of Interest Waiver:''' Prohibitions in this section may be waived by the CSG Department of Legal Affairs (DLA). The DLA shall consider whether:		'''3.4. Infocard Exception:''' Individuals may post strictly biographical data (e.g. major, class year, etc.) about themselves in their infocard (after one has been initially created by a non-conflicted individual already). This exception includes the posting/updating of their portrait photograph.

			'''3.5. Conflict of Interest Waiver:''' Prohibitions in this section may be waived by the CSG Department of Legal Affairs (DLA). The DLA shall consider whether:

	* There is a demonstrated lack of information on the topic		* There is a demonstrated lack of information on the topic
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	'''4.2. Prohibited Content:''' The following content is not permitted:		'''4.2. Prohibited Content:''' The following content is not permitted:
	* Forecasts about future CSG actions or decisions		* Forecasts about future CSG actions or decisions
	* Non-public personal details about CSG officials or public details not relevant to their official duties		* Non-public personal details about CSG officials or public details not relevant to their official duties or status as a student
	* Content that falls outside the scope of CSG operations and governance		* Content that falls outside the scope of CSG operations and governance

Administrator: /* 2. Content Standards and Sourcing */ Legal/government sources

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2. Content Standards and Sourcing: Legal/government sources

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	== 2. Content Standards and Sourcing ==		== 2. Content Standards and Sourcing ==

	'''2.1. Factual Information Requirement:''' All content must be based solely on factual information from the CSG public record.		'''2.1. Factual Information Requirement:''' All content must be based solely on factual information from the CSG public record, or from other legal or governmental sources.

	'''2.2. Citation Requirement:''' Every substantive claim or statement must be cited to a verifiable ~~CSG official~~ document or record.		'''2.2. Citation Requirement:''' Every substantive claim or statement must be cited to a verifiable document or record within the scope of 2.1.

	'''2.3. Prohibited Sources:'''		'''2.3. Prohibited Sources:'''
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	* Hearsay or secondhand information		* Hearsay or secondhand information
	* Social media posts (unless they are official CSG communications)		* Social media posts (unless they are official CSG communications)
	* News articles ~~that do not directly and correctly cite the CSG public record~~		* News articles offering analysis, opinions, or speculation (as opposed to simple fact reporting)

	'''2.4. Election Information Limitations:''' Information from elections is limited to official election results, party affiliations, and other information found in official filings with CSG.		'''2.4. Election Information Limitations:''' Information from elections is limited to official election results, party affiliations, and other information found in official filings with CSG.

Administrator: /* 7. Page Structure and Formatting */

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7. Page Structure and Formatting

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	* Legislation: "Short title"		* Legislation: "Short title"

	'''7.2. Standard Templates:''' Editors must use [[Category:~~Created_template\|~~templates]] for categories of things (including but not limited to those in 7.1) or create one when one does not exist.		'''7.2. Standard Templates:''' Editors must use [https://wiki.csg.umich.edu/Category:Created%20template templates] for categories of things (including but not limited to those in 7.1) or create one when one does not exist.

	'''7.3. Categories:''' All pages must be properly categorized according to the established taxonomy.		'''7.3. Categories:''' All pages must be properly categorized according to the established taxonomy.

Administrator: /* 7. Page Structure and Formatting */ Template specification

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7. Page Structure and Formatting: Template specification

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	== 7. Page Structure and Formatting ==		== 7. Page Structure and Formatting ==

	'''7.1~~. Standard Templates:''' Editors must use the provided templates for:~~		'''7.1. Naming Conventions:''' Pages must follow established naming conventions:
	* To be updated

	~~'''7.2~~. Naming Conventions:''' Pages must follow established naming conventions:
	* Individual pages: "FirstName LastName		* Individual pages: "FirstName LastName
	* Project pages: "Project Name (Year)"		* Project pages: "Project Name (Year)"
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	* CSJ cases: "''Complainant v. Respondent'' (Year)"		* CSJ cases: "''Complainant v. Respondent'' (Year)"
	* Legislation: "Short title"		* Legislation: "Short title"

			'''7.2. Standard Templates:''' Editors must use [[Category:Created_template\|templates]] for categories of things (including but not limited to those in 7.1) or create one when one does not exist.

	'''7.3. Categories:''' All pages must be properly categorized according to the established taxonomy.		'''7.3. Categories:''' All pages must be properly categorized according to the established taxonomy.

Administrator: /* 3. Conflict of Interest Policy */ Added "CSG"

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3. Conflict of Interest Policy: Added "CSG"

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	'''3.3. Secretarial Exception:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.		'''3.3. Secretarial Exception:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.

	'''3.4. Conflict of Interest Waiver:''' Prohibitions in this section may be waived by the Department of Legal Affairs (DLA). The DLA shall consider whether:		'''3.4. Conflict of Interest Waiver:''' Prohibitions in this section may be waived by the CSG Department of Legal Affairs (DLA). The DLA shall consider whether:

	* There is a demonstrated lack of information on the topic		* There is a demonstrated lack of information on the topic

Administrator: /* 5. Enforcement and Violations */ Non-exhaustivity

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5. Enforcement and Violations: Non-exhaustivity

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	* Formatting or style violations		* Formatting or style violations

	'''5.3. Appeals Process:''' Banned users may submit an administrative appeal to the Student General Counsel within 14 days of a ban.		'''5.3. Other Violations:''' The list of violations herein are not exhaustive. Any contributor may be assessed as having committed an egregious or standard violation for any objectionable conduct in the discretion of the DLA. The DLA should show leniency towards such cases.

			'''5.4. Appeals Process:''' Banned users may submit an administrative appeal to the Student General Counsel within 14 days of a ban.

	== 6. Technical Requirements ==		== 6. Technical Requirements ==

Administrator: /* 3. Conflict of Interest Policy */ Removed org

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3. Conflict of Interest Policy: Removed org

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	* Themselves		* Themselves
	* Projects they have directly worked on		* Projects they have directly worked on
	* Organizations they are currently affiliated with

	'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.		'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.

Administrator: /* 3. Conflict of Interest Policy */ Readded waiver

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3. Conflict of Interest Policy: Readded waiver

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	'''3.3. Secretarial Exception:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.		'''3.3. Secretarial Exception:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.

			'''3.4. Conflict of Interest Waiver:''' Prohibitions in this section may be waived by the Department of Legal Affairs (DLA). The DLA shall consider whether:

			* There is a demonstrated lack of information on the topic
			* Including such information would be in the public interest
			* The editor is uniquely positioned to collate factual information

	== 4. Scope of Content ==		== 4. Scope of Content ==

Administrator: /* 3. Conflict of Interest Policy */ Secretarial Exception

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3. Conflict of Interest Policy: Secretarial Exception

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	'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.		'''3.2. Providing Information:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the suggestion of draft edits or additions by a conflicted individual to another individual. If an individual makes a publication on behalf of another, the publishing individual remains liable for the contents of their publication.

			'''3.3. Secretarial Exception:''' Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit individuals performing purely secretarial tasks from contributing to this site on corresponding matters.

	== 4. Scope of Content ==		== 4. Scope of Content ==