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{{checkbox}} Fix broken links — repair or delete broken links | {{checkbox}} Fix broken links — repair or delete broken links | ||
=== Develop | === Develop and write === | ||
{{checkbox}} Gaps — are there gaps in the content, is filling them crucial? <br/> | |||
{{checkbox}} Plain language — keep the text simple and sentences short <br/> | |||
{{checkbox}} Gaps — | {{checkbox}} Comprehension — edits should clarify meaning | ||
{{checkbox}} Plain language — keep | |||
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{{checkbox}} Organization — lists, subheadings and short paragraphs make reading easier and orient the reader <br/> | {{checkbox}} Organization — lists, subheadings and short paragraphs make reading easier and orient the reader <br/> | ||
{{checkbox}} Legal references — would more citations benefit or just overwhelm the reader? <br/> | {{checkbox}} Legal references — would more citations benefit or just overwhelm the reader, are there too many cites already? <br/> | ||
=== Simple & consistent === | === Simple & consistent === | ||
{{checkbox}} Clarify legal terms | {{checkbox}} Clarify legal terms — include parenthetical definitions where needed <br/> | ||
{{checkbox}} | {{checkbox}} Consistency — be consistent in the terms you use <br/> | ||
{{checkbox}} Familiarize yourself with and apply [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide|Style Guide]]: <br/> | {{checkbox}} Familiarize yourself with and apply the [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide|Style Guide]]: <br/> | ||
:{{checkbox}} Correct [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Emphasis|word emphasis]], [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Acronyms|acronyms]], and [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#References|case citation style]] <br/> | :{{checkbox}} Correct [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Emphasis|word emphasis]], [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Acronyms|acronyms]], and [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#References|case citation style]] <br/> | ||
:{{checkbox}} Apply [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Lists|bullets/numbered lists]] and [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Punctuation|punctuation]] <br/> | :{{checkbox}} Apply [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Lists|bullets/numbered lists]] and [[Clicklaw_Wikibooks_Style_Guide#Punctuation|punctuation]] <br/> | ||
== 3. Optional | == 3. Optional steps == | ||
{{checkbox}} | {{checkbox}} Superfluous content — is there extraneous information that could be removed? <br/> | ||
{{checkbox}} | {{checkbox}} Clarity and tone — is the overall language clear and approachable? <br/> | ||
{{checkbox}} | {{checkbox}} Cross links — are there other Wikibooks and other pages that would be improved by linking to your content? | ||