How to write a vote: Difference between revisions

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** There is text that says "Create the page XX on this wiki" (or something to that affect). Click on the link within the text.
** There is text that says "Create the page XX on this wiki" (or something to that affect). Click on the link within the text.
* Page content
* Page content
** The best thing to do is to copy the source of another vote page. You can find vote pages [[Votes|here]].
** The best thing to do is to copy the source of another vote page. You can find vote pages .
** Generally, there are four parts to vote text.
** Generally, there are four parts to vote text.
*** Sponsor - The person who is proposing the vote
*** Sponsor - The person who is proposing the vote
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*** In the source editor, type <code><nowiki>[[Category:2015 Votes]]</nowiki></code> on its own line.
*** In the source editor, type <code><nowiki>[[Category:2015 Votes]]</nowiki></code> on its own line.
* Votes page
* Votes page
** You now need to add it to the votes page. Do this by going to the [[Votes]] page and finding the current year. Add your vote to the Upcoming Votes table.
** You now need to add it to the votes page. Do this by going to the
page and finding the current year. Add your vote to the Upcoming Votes table.
** The description needs to be a link to the vote page you just created.
** The description needs to be a link to the vote page you just created.


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* Generally, don't put much in the language. The background is not binding, and is best for most details.
* Generally, don't put much in the language. The background is not binding, and is best for most details.
** A good example is [[Compressed Air System Updates]].
** A good example is [[Compressed Air System Updates]].
[[Category:Votes|here]]
[[Category:Votes|Votes]]