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==This site contains review information rather than encyclopedic or how-to information== | ==This site contains review information rather than encyclopedic or how-to information== | ||
The information about convivial tools presented on this website is primarily '''review information''' rather than '''encyclopedic information''' or '''how-to information''', as explained below: | The information about convivial tools presented on this website is primarily '''review information''' rather than '''encyclopedic information''' or '''how-to information''', as explained below: | ||
| − | *Review information presents a rapid overview and evaluation of a subject. This type of information is found for example on a [[Review Sites|Review Site]], which Wikipedia defines as "a website on which people can post reviews for products or services". | + | *'''Review information''' presents a rapid overview and evaluation of a subject. This type of information is found for example on a [[Review Sites|Review Site]], which Wikipedia defines as "a website on which people can post reviews for products or services". |
| − | *Encyclopedic information is detailed, objective and verifiable information, such as should be found in Wikipedia articles. | + | *'''Encyclopedic information''' is detailed, objective and verifiable information, such as should be found in Wikipedia articles. |
| − | *How-to information is practical step-by-step instructions on how to do something, as is found on [[How-to Websites]]. | + | *'''How-to information''' is practical step-by-step instructions on how to do something, as is found on [[How-to Websites]]. |
Although the name "Convivial Tools User Guide" might suggest that this is a how-to site, it is closer to a review site. Detailed how-to information should be posted to one of the [[How-to Websites]]. | Although the name "Convivial Tools User Guide" might suggest that this is a how-to site, it is closer to a review site. Detailed how-to information should be posted to one of the [[How-to Websites]]. | ||
