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== Website Content Policies ==
#Topic Page content should reflect the current State-of-the-Practice for the given topic. The material presented on this ASDSO website should be prepared in accordance with generally recognized engineering principles and practices.</br></br>
#Website content is for general information only. This information should not be used without first securing competent advice with respect to its suitability for any general or specific application.</br></br>
#Topic Page content should be tied to reputable Best Practices Resources. While not all Topic Page content is required to be quoted directly from Best Practices Resources, Topic Page content should support the information contained within relevant Best Practices Resources listed on the page and direct readers to these State-of-the-Practices references to learn more about the subject of the Topic Page.</br></br>
#Quotes should be cited correctly where used. Quotes can range in purpose from introducing the subject of the Topic Page, defining key terms, listing key equations or concepts, providing specific instructions, outlining workflows, etc.</br></br>
#The contents of this publication are not intended to be and should not be construed to be a standard of ASDSO and are not intended for use as a reference in purchase specifications, contracts, regulations, statutes, or any other legal document. </br></br>
#No reference made in this publication to any specific method, product, process, or service constitutes or implies an endorsement, recommendation, or warranty thereof by ASDSO. This website should not be used to advertise products or services in any way.</br></br>
#ASDSO makes no representation or warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, concerning the accuracy, completeness, suitability or utility of any information, apparatus, product, or process discussed in this publication, and assumes no liability therefore. Anyone utilizing this information assumes all liability arising from such use, including but not limited to infringement of any patent or patents.</br></br>
#Contributors must refrain from submitting any content that may be interpreted as vulgar, inappropriate, insensitive, inaccurate, overtly opinionated, or unprofessional. </br></br>
#ASDSO reserves the right to modify the Website Content Policies and Guidelines as needed. ASDSO also reserves the right to restrict any contributors from editing the website if they violate the policies outlined herein.</br></br>


# Topic Page content should reflect the current State-of-the-Practice for the given topic.</br></br>
== Website Content Guidelines ==
# Where possible, Topic Page content should be tied to reputable Best Practices Resources. While not all Topic Page content is required to be quoted directly from Best Practices Resources, Topic Page content should support the information contained within relevant Best Practices Resources listed on the page and direct readers to these State-of-the-Practices references to learn more about the subject of the Topic Page.</br></br>
#[[Formatting Guidelines | Common Formatting Issues]]</br></br>
# Quotes should be cited correctly where used. Quotes can range in purpose from introducing the subject of the Topic Page, defining key terms, listing key equations or concepts, providing specific instructions, outlining workflows, etc.</br></br>
#[[Guidelines for Editing an Existing Page | Editing an Existing Page / Reporting a Problem]]</br></br>
# As additional content is added to Topic Pages, and to prevent the page from becoming too lengthy, a child-level Topic Page for a specific topic heading within the parent Topic Page should be created when the amount of content for the parent Topic Page section warrants it. In general, Topic Pages should be kept to between 100-500 words in length, and this guideline should be remembered when considering the movement of a parent-level section to a new child-level Topic Page.</br></br>
#[[Guidelines for Creating a Topic Page | Creating a Topic Page]]</br></br>
# Any proposals for adding to or editing the Website Content Policies and Guidelines should be submitted to Jeremy Franz, PE at [mailto:jeremy.franz@state.co.us jeremy.franz@state.co.us] or ASDSO at [mailto:info@damsafety.org info@damsafety.org] for consideration for discussion before being implemented.</br></br>
#[[Guidelines for Creating a Resource Page | Creating a Resource Page]]</br></br>
# ASDSO reserves the right to modify the Website Content Policies and Guidelines as needed.
#[[Guidelines for Creating a Training Page | Creating a Training Page]]</br></br>
#[[Guidelines for Creating an Example Page | Creating an Example Page]]</br></br>
#[[Guidelines for Uploading New Files | Uploading a File]]</br></br>
#[[Guidelines for Deleting or Moving a Page | Deleting or Moving a Page]]</br></br>
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 28 September 2023


Website Content Policies

  1. Topic Page content should reflect the current State-of-the-Practice for the given topic. The material presented on this ASDSO website should be prepared in accordance with generally recognized engineering principles and practices.

  2. Website content is for general information only. This information should not be used without first securing competent advice with respect to its suitability for any general or specific application.

  3. Topic Page content should be tied to reputable Best Practices Resources. While not all Topic Page content is required to be quoted directly from Best Practices Resources, Topic Page content should support the information contained within relevant Best Practices Resources listed on the page and direct readers to these State-of-the-Practices references to learn more about the subject of the Topic Page.

  4. Quotes should be cited correctly where used. Quotes can range in purpose from introducing the subject of the Topic Page, defining key terms, listing key equations or concepts, providing specific instructions, outlining workflows, etc.

  5. The contents of this publication are not intended to be and should not be construed to be a standard of ASDSO and are not intended for use as a reference in purchase specifications, contracts, regulations, statutes, or any other legal document.

  6. No reference made in this publication to any specific method, product, process, or service constitutes or implies an endorsement, recommendation, or warranty thereof by ASDSO. This website should not be used to advertise products or services in any way.

  7. ASDSO makes no representation or warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, concerning the accuracy, completeness, suitability or utility of any information, apparatus, product, or process discussed in this publication, and assumes no liability therefore. Anyone utilizing this information assumes all liability arising from such use, including but not limited to infringement of any patent or patents.

  8. Contributors must refrain from submitting any content that may be interpreted as vulgar, inappropriate, insensitive, inaccurate, overtly opinionated, or unprofessional.

  9. ASDSO reserves the right to modify the Website Content Policies and Guidelines as needed. ASDSO also reserves the right to restrict any contributors from editing the website if they violate the policies outlined herein.

Website Content Guidelines

  1. Common Formatting Issues

  2. Editing an Existing Page / Reporting a Problem

  3. Creating a Topic Page

  4. Creating a Resource Page

  5. Creating a Training Page

  6. Creating an Example Page

  7. Uploading a File

  8. Deleting or Moving a Page


Revision ID: 7676
Revision Date: 09/28/2023