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Writing and Communicating Guidelines
Guidelines on communicating with the public
Publications should follow typical guidelines on credibility for example.
Stanford Guidelines for Web Credibility
http://credibility.stanford.edu/guidelines/index.html
Criteria for evaluating online information
http://www.hsl.unc.edu/Services/Tutorials/eval/Nuts.htm
National Library of Medicine Evaluating Websites
http://nnlm.gov/outreach/consumer/evalsite.html
(others. Suggestions?)
Communicating with the public
Organizations are encouraged to follow these guidelines in their reports and communications with the public:
Clear language, mimimum technological terms
(some other guidelines)
These guidelines were developed through a collaborative effort of the following organizations.....
Netiquette
All communications on or through this project will generally follow netiquette guidelines, for example
The Core Rules of Netiquette
http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html
listed here
http://ed.fnal.gov/lincon/issue_netiquette.shtml
or
Why it is sensible to observe the Netiquette, by Prof. Timo Salmi,
http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~ts/http/netiquet.html
Postings to this project that do not follow netiquette guidelines will not be allowed, and organizations or people who post reports or communications to this project that violate the guidelines will be asked to leave.
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