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* Locations

Because summary probably isn't going to happen...

* Basic principles of MoS - consistency, stability, clarity and sourced material.

:Yes a list of odds n ends - nuggets of info would be ok

[[User:Tony1/Beginners'_guide_to_the_Manual_of_Style]], [[Wikipedia:Layout]], [[Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles]]

====Nuggets====

*In general follow the style and format of the existing article for language (American vs American English, terminology), layout, referencing style, or seek consensus for changing first.

*The MOS goes into great detail for a great many cases, but one can often get a quick example of what to do by looking at a [[Featured article]] (especially one on a similar subject), as these must conform to all the style rules.

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