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To submit an article, one may use the [[Special:Newarticleassistant|new article assistant]]. However, please read through the rest of this page before doing so.
<div style="font-size: 135%; line-spacing: 100%;>To submit an article, one may use the [[Special:Newarticleassistant|new article assistant]]. However, please read through the rest of this page before doing so.</div>
 
The title should use capital letters only where necessary - sentence case titles, such as ''Nintendo reveals DS online plans'' or ''Pokémon movie 8 premiers in Japan'', are preferred. However, one should also take care to not submit articles already submitted by others. The Bulbanews front page lists the most recently submitted articles under the '''developing stories''' heading.
 
<div style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #aa8; padding: 0.25em; margin: 0.25em 0;">'''Warning''': repeatedly submitting duplicate articles may lead to a [[Bulbanews:Blocking policy|block]].</div>
<div style="background: #ffe; border: 1px solid #aa8; padding: 0.25em; margin: 0.25em 0;">'''Warning''': repeatedly submitting duplicate articles may lead to a [[Bulbanews:Blocking policy|block]].</div>
The heart of any "real" article on Bulbanews is the {{Template|Article}} template. The very first 10 characters of any article must be <code><nowiki>{{Article|</nowiki></code>, otherwise it will be passed over by the front page updater.


= Fields =
= Fields =
The following are brief explanations about each field in the new article assistant.
The following are brief explanations about each field in the new article assistant.
; Title
; Title
: The title of the article (See the [[Bulbanews:Manual of style/Titling articles|manual of style]])
: The title of the article (See the [[Bulbanews:Manual of style/Titling articles|manual of style]])  
The title should use capital letters only where necessary - sentence case titles, such as ''Nintendo reveals DS online plans'' or ''Pokémon movie 8 premiers in Japan'', are preferred.
; Tagline
; Tagline
: An ''optional'' secondary title (See the [[Bulbanews:Manual of style/Titling articles|manual of style]])
: An ''optional'' secondary title (See the [[Bulbanews:Manual of style/Titling articles|manual of style]])

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