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New saint articles are created using the Saints form and a prompt to generate the initial content. Here’s how to do it: | New saint articles are created using the Saints form and a prompt to generate the initial content. Here’s how to do it: | ||
1. '''Go to the Saints form''': Visit | 1. '''Go to the Saints form''': Visit [[Form:Saints]] and enter the name of the saint (e.g., “Saint Patrick”) in the input box. If the page doesn’t exist, the form will let you create it; if it does, you can edit it. | ||
2. '''Fill in the form fields''': The form has fields for key details, like “Saint Name,” “Feast Day,” and “Patronage.” Use the prompt (found at [[ | 2. '''Fill in the form fields''': The form has fields for key details, like “Saint Name,” “Feast Day,” and “Patronage.” Use the prompt (found at [[Prompt (Saints)|Saints Prompt]]) as a guide to enter accurate information. The prompt specifies: | ||
* Use formats like YYYY-MM-DD for dates (e.g., 1912-01-24 for birthdate). | * Use formats like YYYY-MM-DD for dates (e.g., 1912-01-24 for birthdate). | ||
* Enter GPS coordinates for locations (e.g., 40.748817, -73.985428, not {{tl|coord}}). | * Enter GPS coordinates for locations (e.g., 40.748817, -73.985428, not {{tl|coord}}). | ||
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* Internal links to pages like [[Diocese]] or [[Religious order]] in the text (not the infobox). | * Internal links to pages like [[Diocese]] or [[Religious order]] in the text (not the infobox). | ||
* Citations in Wikipedia style (see [[Wikipedia:Citing sources]]).<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources Wikipedia:Citing sources]</ref> | * Citations in Wikipedia style (see [[Wikipedia:Citing sources]]).<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources Wikipedia:Citing sources]</ref> | ||
4. '''Save the page''': Submit the form to create the article. Use the VisualEditor for a “What You See Is What You Get” experience, or switch to “Edit source” for precise wikitext editing. Write a short edit summary (e.g., “Created Saint Patrick article”), preview your changes with “Show preview,” and click “Save page.” The form will generate a page with the {{tl|Saints}} template filled out, the text from the prompt, and the page added to [[:Category:Saints]] and [[:Category:AI-Generated]] (if `ReviewLevel=0`). Your edit will be logged in the article’s history and your user contributions.<ref name="SaintapediaMain" /> | 4. '''Save the page''': Submit the form to create the article. Use the [[Help:VisualEditor|VisualEditor]] for a “What You See Is What You Get” experience, or switch to “Edit source” for precise wikitext editing. Write a short edit summary (e.g., “Created Saint Patrick article”), preview your changes with “Show preview,” and click “Save page.” The form will generate a page with the {{tl|Saints}} template filled out, the text from the prompt, and the page added to [[:Category:Saints]] and [[:Category:AI-Generated]] (if `ReviewLevel=0`). Your edit will be logged in the article’s history and your user contributions.<ref name="SaintapediaMain" /> | ||
This creates a basic article, but it’s just a starting point. The next section explains how to improve it. | This creates a basic article, but it’s just a starting point. The next section explains how to improve it. | ||