Wie man zum Wiki beitragen kann
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DanceResource ist eine dynamische Open-Source-Plattform, die von ihrer Community getragen wird. Ob Tänzer/in, Kursleiter/in, Forscher/in oder einfach nur neugierig – Ihre Beiträge helfen uns, das kollektive Wissen über bewusstes Tanzen zu erweitern, zu bewahren und zu teilen. Gemeinsam können wir eine lebendige, wissenschaftlich fundierte und inklusive Ressource schaffen.
Dieser Leitfaden erklärt, wie Sie sich aktiv am Aufbau und der Verbesserung des Wikis beteiligen können.
Erste Schritte
Bevor Sie einen Beitrag leisten, machen Sie sich bitte mit unserer Mission, unseren Werten und unserer Vision vertraut:
Wir begrüßen Beiträge, die klar, umfassend und fundiert recherchiert sind und die Vielfalt der Bewegungstraditionen und -identitäten respektieren. Authentizität, wissenschaftliche Integrität, Verständlichkeit und ein tiefer Respekt vor persönlichen Erfahrungen bilden die Grundlage aller Beiträge.
How You Can Contribute
Create or Expand Articles
- Write new articles or expand existing ones on conscious dance topics (techniques, practices, historical contexts, scientific findings).
- Ensure content is clear, factual, and supported by research or credible personal experience.
Enhance Existing Content
- Refine clarity, grammar, organization, and tone.
- Verify and include citations to scientific studies, research papers, or reputable sources.
- Suggest corrections, improvements, or additions to strengthen articles.
Contribute Resources
- Recommend books, videos, podcasts, online courses, and other educational materials.
- Update and enrich our Curated Resource Library.
Translate Content
- Assist in translating key articles to help make DanceResource globally accessible.
- Contribute personal insights or stories that enrich understanding and illustrate conscious dance practices.
- Document community-driven events, rituals, or techniques to inspire others.
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).
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.
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.
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!
Together, we’re creating an inclusive, scientifically-informed, and vibrant resource to celebrate and sustain the transformative power of conscious dance.
