NovaRoma:Key Path

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	"Nova Roma" and "Roma Antiqua" categories now exist for each national language.		"Nova Roma" and "Roma Antiqua" categories now exist for each national language.
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		+	==Main Page==
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		+	The Main Page consists of a number of elements:
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		+	# Material included from the heads of the national language versions of these articles:
		+	## [[Res publica Novae Romae]]
		+	### In each namespace, the CURRENTYEAR function, plus a redirect to the same namespace article with the Roman numeral AUC date, provides an automatically updated link to the magistrates page. The redirects can be made any time in advance of the change of year.
		+	## [[Cultus deorum Romanorum]]
		+	## [[Civic life (Nova Roma)]]
		+	## [[Via Romana]]
		+	# [[Template:Current Events Shortlist]] which uses special functions to provide the correct language on each page.
		+	# A random daily photo selected from [[NovaRoma:DailyPhotoData]]. The photo with localized caption is provided by a set of templates:
		+	## [[Template:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:LA:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:DE:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:ES:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:FR:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:HU:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:IT:DailyPhoto]]
		+	## [[Template:PT:DailyPhoto]]
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	[[Category:Key Path Task Force]]		[[Category:Key Path Task Force]]

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Revision as of 09:35, 2 February 2008

"Key paths" are the main guideposts through our material. These documents are considered part of the Key Path:

• Main Page
• Res publica Novae Romae
• Cultus deorum Romanorum
• Civic life (Nova Roma)
• Via Romana

Contents 1 Task Force Members 1.1 Joining the Task Force 1.2 Member list 2 Task Force Steps 2.1 1. Build out infrastructure 2.1.1 Template:Include summary 2.1.2 Basic categories for each lang 3 Main Page

Task Force Members

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Joining the Task Force

1. Add your name to the list, describe how you will help the task force.
2. Click on the "watch" tab so that you will be notified of changes to this page.
3. Put the task force member icon on your user page:

{{Template:Key Path Task Force}}

Member list

M. Lucretius Agricola (Bio) (Talk)

Editing of English content, MediaWiki technical support, templates.

T. Iulius Sabinus (Bio) (Talk)

Editing, correcting, watching.

name (Bio) (Talk)

plans.

Task Force Steps

1. Build out infrastructure

Template:Include summary

This template will pull in an article and provide a globalized link to the article. The target article should have a set of "onlyinclude" tags around the summary head matter to prevent the entire article from being imported. Example of this template in use:

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Nova Roma is an international organization dedicated to the study and restoration of ancient Roman culture. From its founding until it ceased to be the center of Imperial authority Rome laid the foundation for our modern Western civilization. Founded 2,750 years after the Eternal City itself, Nova Roma seeks to bring back those golden times, not through the sword and the legions, however, but through the spread of knowledge and through our own virtuous example. Learn more ...

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Basic categories for each lang

"Nova Roma" and "Roma Antiqua" categories now exist for each national language.

Main Page

The Main Page consists of a number of elements:

1. Material included from the heads of the national language versions of these articles:
   1. Res publica Novae Romae
      1. In each namespace, the CURRENTYEAR function, plus a redirect to the same namespace article with the Roman numeral AUC date, provides an automatically updated link to the magistrates page. The redirects can be made any time in advance of the change of year.
   2. Cultus deorum Romanorum
   3. Civic life (Nova Roma)
   4. Via Romana
2. Template:Current Events Shortlist which uses special functions to provide the correct language on each page.
3. A random daily photo selected from NovaRoma:DailyPhotoData. The photo with localized caption is provided by a set of templates:
   1. Template:DailyPhoto
   2. Template:LA:DailyPhoto
   3. Template:DE:DailyPhoto
   4. Template:ES:DailyPhoto
   5. Template:FR:DailyPhoto
   6. Template:HU:DailyPhoto
   7. Template:IT:DailyPhoto
   8. Template:PT:DailyPhoto