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![]() | This page in a nutshell: Use clear, expository, and even-handed responses in clashes over a new contribution. |
This essay aims to reduce controversy over proposed additions to existing articles.
It is important for editors with an established interest in a page to be welcoming to new contributors, to respond to new opinions on an article's direction with an open mind, and to reject changes appropriately, should rejection be warranted.
Likewise, there are a number of steps a new contributor to a page can take to gain serious consideration among the established editors.
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