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===2. Clear out old stuff, paste in new stuff=== | ===2. Clear out old stuff, paste in new stuff=== | ||
*Delete all the information from the previous Featured Aong, but '''''DO NOT DELETE''''' any text within the formatting ''<nowiki><noinclude> </noinclude></nowiki>''. Anything within that formatting is there to help people edit that page, or to place the page in a category.<br><br> | *Delete all the information from the previous Featured Aong, but '''''DO NOT DELETE''''' any text within the formatting ''<nowiki><noinclude> </noinclude></nowiki>''. Anything within that formatting is there to help people edit that page, or to place the page in a category.<br><br> | ||
Copy significant information from the article, and paste it into the Featured Article page. Often times the first 4 or 5 paragraphs are used.<br><br> | *Copy significant information from the article, and paste it into the Featured Article page. Often times the first 4 or 5 paragraphs are used.<br><br> | ||
As is required with all Weezerpedia articles, '''make sure the first words that you use on the Feautred Article page are the following:''' <pre>'''Article Name''' is/are/was/were..."</pre> For example, if "''[[The Kitchen Tape]]''" was going to be used as the Featured Article, the first line of the Featured Article text that you should be able to read on the Main Page should be... <pre>'''''The Kitchen Tape''''' is the name of [[Weezer|Weezer's]] second demo tape and first proper album.</pre> | As is required with all Weezerpedia articles, '''make sure the first words that you use on the Feautred Article page are the following:''' <pre>'''Article Name''' is/are/was/were..."</pre> For example, if "''[[The Kitchen Tape]]''" was going to be used as the Featured Article, the first line of the Featured Article text that you should be able to read on the Main Page should be... <pre>'''''The Kitchen Tape''''' is the name of [[Weezer|Weezer's]] second demo tape and first proper album.</pre> | ||
:which gives you...<br><br> | :which gives you...<br><br> | ||
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:This formatting is probably already set up on the page, and you will probably only need to copy it.<br><BR> | :This formatting is probably already set up on the page, and you will probably only need to copy it.<br><BR> | ||
===3. Make edits for redundancy and style=== | ===3. Make edits for redundancy and style=== | ||
These edits should be made ''only to the Featured Article page'', and not the actual article. For example, if you were to copy the first few paragraphs from The Kitchen Tape, your article would '''incorrectly''' look like this: | These edits should be made ''only to the Featured Article page'', and not the actual article. For example, if you were to copy the first few paragraphs from The Kitchen Tape, your article would '''incorrectly''' look like this: | ||