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The English ScoutWiki is a free Scouting resource that anyone can edit. It's part of the [http://www.scoutwiki.org ScoutWiki Network]. This resource gives us the opportunity to create articles that would not meet Wikipedia's guidelines. Some of the kinds of things we can create here are: | The English ScoutWiki is a free Scouting resource that anyone can edit. It's part of the <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.scoutwiki.org ScoutWiki Network]</span>. This resource gives us the opportunity to create articles that would not meet Wikipedia's guidelines - but not only those. Some of the kinds of things we can create here are: | ||
* "How-to" articles on Scout skills | * "How-to" articles on Scout skills | ||
* Articles about history of scouting | |||
* Articles about scouting organizations in different countries | |||
* Articles on patch collecting that include patch galleries | * Articles on patch collecting that include patch galleries | ||
* Any other resources that Scouts and Scouters might find useful | * Any other resources that Scouts and Scouters might find useful | ||
Just as Wikipedia is not free webhosting, the English ScoutWiki is not free webhosting either. If Wikipedia has an article about a person, we | Just as Wikipedia is not free webhosting, the English ScoutWiki is not free webhosting either. If Wikipedia has an article about a person that we cannot write differently, we can just link to that article. | ||
Please keep in mind that this wiki's not devoted to scouting in one particular country, but to scouting in general and to scouting in English-speaking countries in particular. Concerning that point, one should keep in mind what is told <span class="plainlinks">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Countering_systemic_bias about systemic bias in Wikipedia]</span> | |||
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