위키에 기여하는 방법
DanceResource는 커뮤니티의 참여로 운영되는 역동적인 오픈 소스 플랫폼입니다. 무용수, 지도자, 연구자, 또는 단순히 호기심이 있는 분이든, 여러분의 참여는 의식적인 춤에 대한 집단적 지식을 확장하고, 보존하고, 공유하는 데 도움이 됩니다. 함께라면 우리는 활기차고, 과학적 근거에 기반을 두고 있으며, 포용적인 리소스를 만들어 나갈 수 있습니다.
이 가이드는 위키 구축 및 개선에 적극적으로 참여하는 방법을 설명합니다.
시작하기
후원하시기 전에 저희의 사명, 가치관, 비전을 숙지해 주시기 바랍니다.
We encourage contributions that are clear, inclusive, well-researched, and respectful of diverse movement traditions and identities. Authenticity, scientific integrity, accessibility, and a deep respect for personal experience form the foundation of all contributions.
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.
