User:Pi zero/Archives/header

Wikinews archive — Welcome

A collection of about 21,830 individual snapshots in time. History preserved under our archive policy; written by Wikinewsies over a span of twenty years, dedicated to our fusion of journalistic and wiki values: Neutrally report objective facts, and get it right before publishing. Write everything without copying, and make it all freely available permanently — no pay-to-read archives here.

On this page you'll find

a high viewing platform, from which you can see our whole archive spread out below:

topics — places — people — dates — article types — combined searches

our corrections department — because after we've done all we can to get it right, it's a point of pride that we own up to our mistakes.

corrections

our curation department, coordinating maintenance tasks on the collection.

curation

[edit] Documentation

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Usage

This template provides the header for User:Pi zero/Archives. Its design functions, to be realized highly compactly, include:

Explain why a free news archive is important. (Note allusions to snapshots in time, neutrality, objectivity, accuracy, copyright, free-to-read.)
Explain why they're protected and how to request changes. (Note link to archive policy, prominent featuring of corrections section.)
Provide basic stats on the size of the archive. (Note number of articles, number of years.)
Provide a table-of-contents/guide to the rest of the page.

Usage

See also