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A lot of hard work has been done by editors who are passionate about compiling factual information on Islam, and as a result we have grown. Currently, an average of 250,000 people visit us every month to read {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles, generating approximately 500,000 page views. And, as of September 2014, Alexa.com places us within the top 70,000 most visited websites. | A lot of hard work has been done by editors who are passionate about compiling factual information on Islam, and as a result we have grown. Currently, an average of 250,000 people visit us every month to read {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles, generating approximately 500,000 page views. And, as of September 2014, Alexa.com places us within the top 70,000 most visited websites. | ||
One of our highest priorities are to develop a more active editor community (see a list of [[Special:ActiveUsers|currently active editors]] or see the {{plainlink|url={{SERVER}}/w/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&username=&group=&editsOnly=1&limit=50 full}} list), and encourage more people to edit the site while keeping in line with our [[WikiIslam:Policies and Guidelines|guidelines]] and quality standards. If you have any suggestions for how this can be achieved or are interested in becoming a regular editor, please <span class="plainlinks">[{{fullurl:Special:Userlogin|type=login}} create an account] </span> and | One of our highest priorities are to develop a more active editor community (see a list of [[Special:ActiveUsers|currently active editors]] or see the {{plainlink|url={{SERVER}}/w/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&username=&group=&editsOnly=1&limit=50 full}} list), and encourage more people to edit the site while keeping in line with our [[WikiIslam:Policies and Guidelines|guidelines]] and quality standards. If you have any suggestions for how this can be achieved or are interested in becoming a regular editor, please <span class="plainlinks">[{{fullurl:Special:Userlogin|type=login}} create an account] </span> and leave a message on the relevant [[WikiIslam:Discussions|Discussions]] page. | ||
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# '''Content-writing''': Help us complete our existing [[tasks]] which either involve writing new articles, or improving existing ones. We attempt to provide [[WikiIslam:Tasks/Article Notes|helpful hints]] on how to complete a certain task (the help page is under construction). | # '''Content-writing''': Help us complete our existing [[tasks]] which either involve writing new articles, or improving existing ones. We attempt to provide [[WikiIslam:Tasks/Article Notes|helpful hints]] on how to complete a certain task (the help page is under construction). | ||
# '''Data scanning and collection''': We have large collections of Hadiths which need to be scanned and read so they can be added to our [[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars]] collection. | # '''Data scanning and collection''': We have large collections of Hadiths which need to be scanned and read so they can be added to our [[Qur'an, Hadith and Scholars]] collection. | ||
# [[WikiIslam:Translations|'''Translations''']]: We need native speakers of languages to translate our articles. All languages are welcome, especially those spoken by a large number of Muslims, such as Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic. We already host completed translations in [[:Category:Other Languages|various language]] and have even opened | # [[WikiIslam:Translations|'''Translations''']]: We need native speakers of languages to translate our articles. All languages are welcome, especially those spoken by a large number of Muslims, such as Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic. We already host completed translations in [[:Category:Other Languages|various language]] and have even opened dedicated sub-domains for our [[:ru:Заглавная_страница|Russian]] and [[:bg:Начална_страница|Bulgarian]] articles. | ||
# '''Copy-editing''': This would involve improving wiki-formatting, grammar, layout, merging or splitting topics and linking other relevant articles. | # '''Copy-editing''': This would involve improving wiki-formatting, grammar, layout, merging or splitting topics and linking other relevant articles. | ||
# '''Marketing''': If you own a blog or website, linking to us or creating a blog post to let your readers know is a quick and easy way to help. If you frequent forums then you could add our URL to your signature. If you see a place on the Internet where you think this site should be linked, you could contact the owner and ask if they would link to us. | # '''Marketing''': If you own a blog or website, linking to us or creating a blog post to let your readers know is a quick and easy way to help. If you frequent forums then you could add our URL to your signature. If you see a place on the Internet where you think this site should be linked, you could contact the owner and ask if they would link to us. | ||
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* [[WikiIslam:New Articles List|New Articles List]] (50 of the most recent main space articles) | * [[WikiIslam:New Articles List|New Articles List]] (50 of the most recent main space articles) | ||
* [[Special:ActiveUsers|Active Users]] (an automatically generated list of users who performed an action in the last 30 days. If you want to look at who is doing what, this is a good place to start at. You can click on the Contribs link for each user to see their edits) | * [[Special:ActiveUsers|Active Users]] (an automatically generated list of users who performed an action in the last 30 days. If you want to look at who is doing what, this is a good place to start at. You can click on the Contribs link for each user to see their edits) | ||
* [[WikiIslam: | * [[WikiIslam:Discussions|Discussions]] (discussions between editors. Drop in and say hello. There is also a separate page for [[WikiIslam:Discussions/Visitor_Inquiries|Visitor inquiries]]) | ||
* [[Special:Statistics|Statistics]] (some system-generated statistics for the site) | * [[Special:Statistics|Statistics]] (some system-generated statistics for the site) | ||
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==Contact Information== | ==Contact Information== | ||
If you have any comments, questions or concerns for us, or if you are interested in joining our team, take a few seconds to <span class="plainlinks">[{{fullurl:Special:Userlogin|type=login}} register a username] </span> and leave a message at the [[WikiIslam: | If you have any comments, questions or concerns for us, or if you are interested in joining our team, take a few seconds to <span class="plainlinks">[{{fullurl:Special:Userlogin|type=login}} register a username] </span> and leave a message at the relevant [[WikiIslam:Discussions|Discussions]] page. We look forward to hearing from you. | ||
[[Category:WikiIslam]] | [[Category:WikiIslam]] | ||