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Create import/attribution policy for cross-wiki content
 
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# '''Attribute the source.''' Attribution is mandatory. As {{mp|Copyrights}} already requires, make a note of it – in the '''edit summary''' (e.g. ''"Adapted from [Source] Wiki's [Page], [license]"'') and '''on the page or its talk page''', naming the source wiki, the specific page(s), and the license, so the credit travels with the content.
# '''Attribute the source.''' Attribution is mandatory. As {{mp|Copyrights}} already requires, make a note of it – in the '''edit summary''' (e.g. ''"Adapted from [Source] Wiki's [Page], [license]"'') and '''on the page or its talk page''', naming the source wiki, the specific page(s), and the license, so the credit travels with the content.
# '''Remove third-party IP''' – images, names, lore, categories, and subject-specific content – before publishing.
# '''Remove third-party IP''' – images, names, lore, categories, and subject-specific content – before publishing.
# '''Make it work here.''' Confirm every dependency exists on this wiki: sub-templates, CSS classes ([[MediaWiki:Common.css]]), [[Help:TemplateStyles|stylesheets]], extensions, and images. Supply or adapt whatever is missing. Do not publish an import that renders broken, points at red-linked dependencies, or carries the source wiki's navigation, categories, or branding.
# '''Make it work here.''' Confirm every dependency exists on this wiki: sub-templates, CSS classes ([[MediaWiki:Common.css]]), stylesheets, extensions, and images. Supply or adapt whatever is missing. Do not publish an import that renders broken, points at red-linked dependencies, or carries the source wiki's navigation, categories, or branding.
# '''Naturalize it.''' Rename and rewrite so the result reads as native Tenth Fleet Wiki content, in our house style, rather than a transplant.
# '''Naturalize it.''' Rename and rewrite so the result reads as native Tenth Fleet Wiki content, in our house style, rather than a transplant.