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Informative and instructional pages are typically edited by the community; while [[BattleTechWiki:Policies, Essays, Procedures, & Projects|not policies or guidelines themselves]], they are intended to supplement or clarify BattleTechWiki guidelines, policies, or other processes and practices that are communal norms. Where [[#Essay pages|essay pages]] offer advice or opinions through viewpoints, information pages should supplement or clarify technical or factual information about BTW impartially. In comparison to policies and guidelines, information pages, like essay pages, have a limited status, and can reflect varying levels of consensus and vetting. These pages are typically marked with the {{tl|Information page}}, {{tl|BattleTechWiki how-to}}, or {{tl|Supplement}}
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Informative and instructional pages are typically edited by the community; while [[BattleTechWiki:Policies, Essays, Procedures, & Projects|not policies or guidelines themselves]], they are intended to supplement or clarify BattleTechWiki guidelines, policies, or other Wikipedia processes and practices that are communal norms. Where [[#Essay pages|essay pages]] offer advice or opinions through viewpoints, information pages should supplement or clarify technical or factual information about Wikipedia impartially. In comparison to policies and guidelines, information pages, like essay pages, have a limited status, and can reflect varying levels of consensus and vetting. These pages are typically marked with the {{tl|Information page}}, {{tl|BattleTechWiki how-to}}, or {{tl|Supplement}}
  
There is a large amount of overlap between the [[BattleTechWiki:Namespaces|Help namespace]] (which provides mainly technical information) and the BattleTechWiki namespace (which provides mainly procedural information and interpretation). For this reason, [[Help:redirect|redirect]]s and [[BattleTechWiki:hatnote|hatnote]]s are often set up between these two namespaces.
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There is a large amount of overlap between the [[BattleTechWiki:Namespaces|Help namespace]] (which provides mainly technical information) and the Wikipedia namespace (which provides mainly procedural information and interpretation). For this reason, [[Help:redirect|redirect]]s and [[BattleTechWiki:hatnote|hatnote]]s are often set up between these two namespaces.
  
 
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