Help:Editor's Handbook

Editor's Handbook

Welcome to the Editor's Handbook — a practical guide for contributing to the Valoriem directory.

Whether you're new to wikis or an experienced editor, this handbook provides everything you need to contribute clearly, consistently, and collaboratively.

This handbook is focused on the practical aspects of editing: how to structure company profiles, apply editorial guidelines, use templates, and cite sources reliably. For broader policies about the platform, see Editorial Policy and Code of Conduct.

Sections

• Getting Started – A quick overview of how to begin editing on Valoriem.
• Editorial Guidelines – Style and sourcing expectations for all content.
• Dimensions – How to structure profiles using the Valoriem content model.
• Formatting References – How to cite sources using <ref> tags and templates.
• Using Templates – Overview of available templates and how to apply them.
• Editor FAQ – Common questions and answers for new and returning editors.

Related Pages

• Editor's Handbook – Full list of handbook pages by category.
• Editorial Policy – High-level rules that govern all content.
• Code of Conduct – Expectations for respectful and constructive collaboration.