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--- wiki [2024/09/19 09:06] – shinytech
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 ===== Quick Note From the Moderator =====
-Hello! Welcome to the Okemos Wiki. When my family and I moved to Okemos in 2016, we found so many things to love
+Hello! Welcome to the Okemos Wiki. When my family and I moved to Okemos in 2017, we found so many things to love
 about the area. It was sometimes difficult, however, to find the stuff that we were looking for, because not
 everything is available online. Despite living here for many years, I am still regularly finding new resources to
 add to my lists, so I decided to start posting some of my lists on this wiki as a reference.
-This is not wikipedia, so the information on this site will be less formal, but it is important to me that the wiki
+This is not Wikipedia, so the information on this site will be less formal, but it is important to me that the wiki
-will maintain a neutral point of view. Wikipedia's guideline describes this as "representing fairly, proportionately,
+maintains a neutral point of view (([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view|Wikipedia:Neutral Point of View]])).
-and, as far as possible, without editorial bias, all the significant views that have been published by reliable
+I will post a list of guidelines if the need arises. Additionally, this is a free site, so no individual nor organization
-sources on the topic" (([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view|External Link]])).
+can pay to be on a list or show up in a certain position on a list. For the most part, lists will be alphabetical, unless
+it makes more logical sense for the list to be organized otherwise. When lists are broken up by city, however, Okemos
+will often be listed first because this is an okemos-based site.
 In the spirit of wikis (which are meant to be collaborative), I will soon be inviting others to help me build
-this wiki by updating my lists and/or adding new ones of your own. If you are interested, please email me for more
+this wiki by adding new lists and/or updating mine. If you are interested, please email me for more
 info. It's okay if you don't know how to use the formatting syntax; I can either show you how or edit it later. If
-you don't want to compile a list, but have need of one, please let me know and I will see if I can pull one
+you have any other suggestions, comments, edits, ideas for lists, etc., please email me those as well!
-together.
 Thanks!