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==Adding Code==
==Adding Code==

Start by reading up on [[Help:Adding a new programming example|adding a new programming example]], and following those instructions. Wander around Rosetta Code and get a feel for the kinds of tasks Rosetta Code has to offer, and how code examples are normally presented. Be sure to read the Talk pages, where available, to learn a bit about the history of the page and the decisions that went into shaping it.
Start by reading up on [[Help:Adding a new programming example|adding a new programming example]], and following those instructions. Wander around Rosetta Code and get a feel for the kinds of tasks Rosetta Code has to offer, and how code examples are normally presented. Be sure to read the Talk pages, where available, to learn a bit about the history of the page and the decisions that went into shaping it.


==Adding Tasks==
==Adding Tasks==

Once you've got a good idea of the programming side, and the kinds of tasks offered, consider [[Help:Adding a new programming task|adding a new programming task]]. If you are unfamiliar with wiki formatting, you can first test your submissions in the [[Sandbox]]. There are always directions Rosetta Code can expand.
Once you've got a good idea of the programming side, and the kinds of tasks offered, consider [[Help:Adding a new programming task|adding a new programming task]]. If you are unfamiliar with wiki formatting, you can first test your submissions in the [[Sandbox]]. There are always directions Rosetta Code can expand.


==Page Maintenance==
==Page Maintenance==

Being a wiki, there will always be imperfect content on Rosetta Code. Such content typically gets flagged and finds its way over to one of the [[:Category:Maintenance|Maintenance subcategories]].
Being a wiki, there will always be imperfect content on Rosetta Code. Such content typically gets flagged and finds its way over to one of the [[:Category:Maintenance|Maintenance subcategories]].


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==See Also==
==See Also==

[[Help:Formatting]] for help with wiki formatting.
* [[Help:Formatting]] for help with wiki formatting.
* [[Help:Syntax_highlighting]] for help with formatting and syntax highlighting for code examples