How to Contribute to the Wiki/zu

I-DanceResource iyipulatifomu enamandla, evulekile eqhutshwa umphakathi wayo. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ungumdansi, umgqugquzeli, umcwaningi, noma umane nje unelukuluku, iminikelo yakho isisiza ukuthi sandise, silondoloze, futhi sabelane ngolwazi oluhlangene lomdanso oqondayo. Sisonke, singakha umthombo ophilayo, osekelwe kwezesayensi, futhi ohlanganisa wonke umuntu.

Lo mhlahlandlela uchaza ukuthi ungahlanganyela kanjani ngenkuthalo ekwakheni nasekuthuthukiseni i-wiki.

Ukuqala

Ngaphambi kokufaka isandla, sicela uzijwayeze nomsebenzi wethu, izindinganiso, kanye nombono wethu:

• Amanani Ayinhloko
• I-Manifesto
• Siyakwamukela ku-Wiki ye-DanceResource
• Iziqondiso Nemibono Yesikhathi Esizayo

Sikhuthaza iminikelo ecacile, ehlanganisa wonke umuntu, ecwaningwe kahle, futhi ehlonipha amasiko ahlukahlukene kanye nobuntu bokunyakaza. Ubuqiniso, ubuqotho besayensi, ukufinyeleleka, kanye nenhlonipho ejulile ngolwazi lomuntu siqu kwakha isisekelo sayo yonke iminikelo.

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Indlela Onganikela Ngayo

Dala noma Nweba Izihloko

• Bhala izihloko ezintsha noma wandise ezikhona ngezihloko zomdanso oqaphile (amasu, imikhuba, izimo zomlando, okutholakele kwesayensi).
• Qinisekisa ukuthi okuqukethwe kucacile, kuyiqiniso, futhi kusekelwa ucwaningo noma ulwazi lomuntu siqu oluthembekile.

Thuthukisa Okuqukethwe Okukhona

• Hlaziya ukucaca, uhlelo lolimi, ukuhleleka, kanye nethoni.
• Qinisekisa futhi ufake izingcaphuno ezifundweni zesayensi, amaphepha ocwaningo, noma imithombo ethembekile.
• Phakamisa ukulungiswa, ukuthuthukiswa, noma izengezo zokuqinisa izihloko.

Nikela Izinsiza

• Ncoma izincwadi, amavidiyo, ama-podcast, izifundo eziku-inthanethi, nezinye izinto zemfundo.
• Buyekeza futhi ucebise i-Umtapo Wezinsiza Ezikhethiwe yethu.

Humusha Okuqukethwe

• Siza ekuhumusheni izihloko ezibalulekile ukusiza ukwenza i-DanceResource itholakale emhlabeni wonke.

Yabelana Ngokuhlangenwe Nakho Komuntu Siqu

• Nikela ngemibono noma izindaba ezithuthukisa ukuqonda futhi zibonise imikhuba yokudansa eqondiwe.
• Bhala phansi imicimbi, amasiko, noma amasu aqhutshwa umphakathi ukuze ukhuthaze abanye.

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Editing and Formatting Guidelines

DanceResource utilizes standard MediaWiki formatting. Here are some basic tips:

• Click "Edit" to modify existing pages.
• Click "Create" to start a new article.
• Use double brackets [[Page Name]] to link internally.
• Always preview changes before finalizing edits.
• Summarize your changes briefly in the edit summary box to provide context.

For formatting examples or further guidance, review established pages or seek assistance in the Community Portal. You can also consult Wikipedia’s contributor guide for more advanced tips, as we use the same underlying platform (MediaWiki).

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Commitment to Scientific Integrity

Maintaining scientific accuracy and reliability is crucial. When contributing:

• Cite credible research studies, academic articles, and validated sources.
• Fact-check information rigorously.
• Distinguish clearly between research-backed content and personal experiences or opinions.

Your careful attention to accuracy helps maintain DanceResource as a trustworthy and reliable reference.

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Collaborative Spirit

DanceResource is collaborative by nature. Embrace these community principles:

• Communicate respectfully, constructively, and inclusively.
• Honor diverse viewpoints, methodologies, and dance traditions.
• Assume positive intent from fellow contributors.
• Engage in discussion or consultation when in doubt or before making significant edits.

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Support DanceResource.org

DanceResource.org is a nonprofit, open-source platform sustained entirely through community participation and generosity. If you’d like to support the project beyond editing and content contribution, there are other meaningful ways to help:

Make a donation — Help us cover infrastructure and development costs while keeping the platform free and accessible. (Donation system coming soon – we’re registering as a nonprofit to ensure transparency and accountability)

Buy the guidebook — InnerMotion – The Guidebook by Dance Resource founder Miloš Gačanović is free to read online. If you choose to purchase a copy, proceeds go directly toward funding the project.

Every contribution, big or small, helps us grow a vibrant global resource for conscious movement.

Advanced Contribution Opportunities

Interested in deeper involvement? Consider:

• Joining our core editing or moderation team.
• Assisting in developing wiki structure, categorization, or standardization templates.
• Organizing outreach, documentation, or translation initiatives.

Reach out via the Community Portal or contact us directly—we welcome your enthusiasm and dedication!

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Together, we’re creating an inclusive, scientifically-informed, and vibrant resource to celebrate and sustain the transformative power of conscious dance.