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Work goes through these phases:
Work goes through these phases:
* ''Drafts'' - Not really a phase. Drafts of new wiki pages may be created in any way. Nothing is tracked. When they are ready to be tested, they will be entered into Authoring.
* ''Drafts'' - Not really a phase. Drafts of new wiki pages may be created in any way. Nothing is tracked. When they are ready to be tested, they will be entered into Authoring.
* '''Authoring''' - Each author has their own workspace to work on pages from either Drafts or Production and are submitted for Review from here.
* '''[[Dev: Authoring|The Authoring phase]]''' - Each author has their own workspace to work on pages from either Drafts or Production and are submitted for Review from here.
* '''Review''' - Pages & resources submitted by authors will be reviewed by the admin team in the Review phase. Once the team approves of the page & its resources, it will be moved into the Staging phase.
* '''[[Dev: Review|The Review phase]]''' - Pages & resources submitted by authors will be reviewed by the admin team in the Review phase. Once the team approves of the page & its resources, it will be moved into the Staging phase.
* ''Regarding the next two phases,'' how they operate depends on the number of admins that are tending to the wiki.
* '''''Regarding the next two phases,''''' how they operate depends on the number of admins that are tending to the wiki.


:If there is only one admin, that admin should update the wiki very carefully, preserving master copies of the new & updated pages & resources and making all updates in one action or at least very quickly, so the wiki never appears inconsistent to readers.
:If there is only one admin, that admin should update the wiki very carefully, preserving master copies of the new & updated pages & resources and making all updates in one action or at least very quickly, so the wiki never appears inconsistent to readers.
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:If there are more than three admins, the steps mentioned above & detailed below should be formally in place, so that all are coordinated & in agreement as the process takes place.
:If there are more than three admins, the steps mentioned above & detailed below should be formally in place, so that all are coordinated & in agreement as the process takes place.
* '''Staging''' - In this phase, the admins archive these master copies of wiki pages & resources.
* '''[[Dev: Staging|The Staging phase]]''' - In this phase, the admins archive these master copies of wiki pages & resources.


:These are the steps to be done regardless of the number of admins...
:These are the steps to be done regardless of the number of admins...