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In order to finalize the policy, it needs to get known around the wiki, be easily [[Lylat Wiki:Accessible|Accessible]] and [[Lylat Wiki:Findability|findable]]. But how does this get done?
In order to finalize the policy, it needs to get known around the wiki, be easily [[Lylat Wiki:Accessible|Accessible]] and [[Lylat Wiki:Findability|findable]]. But how does this get done?


One of the ways for easy findability is with Shortcuts. Each policy page (along with [[:Category:Community Pages|Community Pages]], [[:Category:WikiProject Pages|WikiProject Pages]], and  [[:Category:Usage Pages|Usage Pages]]) get a shortcut for easier linking and typing.  
One of the ways for easy findability is with Shortcuts. Each policy page (along with [[:Category:Community Pages|Community Pages]], and  [[:Category:Usage Pages|Usage Pages]]) get a shortcut for easier linking and typing.  


== Shortcuts ==
== Shortcuts ==
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and save the template.  
and save the template.  


This will generate a link to place documentation under. Please make sure you notify {{Templates-wp}} that a template needs some documentation, if you do not know how to do it yourself, and see {{LW:TS}} if you wish to learn how.  
This will generate a link to place documentation under. Please see {{LW:TS}} if you wish to learn how.  


Once the template has been created, it should showing a red link with your shortcut text. This means the template is ready to be used, the link now needs to be complete. Click the link, and place <code>#REDIRECT [[<title>]]</code> in it, with the title of the policy page in place of <code><title></code>. Save that page,  
Once the template has been created, it should showing a red link with your shortcut text. This means the template is ready to be used, the link now needs to be complete. Click the link, and place <code>#REDIRECT [[<title>]]</code> in it, with the title of the policy page in place of <code><title></code>. Save that page,  
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; [[:Category:Community Pages|Community Pages]]
; [[:Category:Community Pages|Community Pages]]
: A community page is a page where the community can come together and discuss... pretty much anything. {{LW:Corneria}} is the center for all discussions, and {{LW:CP}} is the page to know what's going on with the community. Go to those pages to see if you qualify, and ask around if you aren't sure.  
: A community page is a page where the community can come together and discuss... pretty much anything. {{LW:Corneria}} is the center for all discussions, and {{LW:CP}} is the page to know what's going on with the community. Go to those pages to see if you qualify, and ask around if you aren't sure.  
; [[:Category:WikiProject Page|WikiProject Pages]]
: A wiki project is an organized group of individuals devoted to developing a specific area of the wiki. To find out more, please see {{LW:WP}} and {{LW:DWP}} for more info.
; [[:Category:Usage Pages|Usage Pages]]  
; [[:Category:Usage Pages|Usage Pages]]  
: A usage page is where it is demonstrated on how to use something on the wiki. These includes templates like [[LW:IB|Infoboxes]], [[Lylat Wiki:Quality Standards|Style and Content]] [[Lylat Wiki:Style and Content Guideline|Guides]], and [[Help:Contents|Help Pages]].
: A usage page is where it is demonstrated on how to use something on the wiki. These includes templates like [[LW:IB|Infoboxes]], [[Lylat Wiki:Quality Standards|Style and Content]] [[Lylat Wiki:Style and Content Guideline|Guides]], and [[Help:Contents|Help Pages]].