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==Mission statement==
==Mission statement==
Wiki.sg is a one-stop learning resource for all things Singaporean. Our mission is to make hyper-local information accessible to the digital masses. At the moment, information about Singapore's history is kept in public institutions like libraries and museums. Digitised information is scattered across multiple sites on the internet. Wiki.SG will be the site that consolidates all this information in one place on the internet. Wiki.sg is not affiliated to Wikipedia, although we embody the same values of integrity and transparency of shared information online.  
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Wiki.sg is a one-stop learning resource for all things Singaporean. Our mission is to digitalise all the information we can find about Singapore and to make this accessible and free to everyone. At the moment, digitised information is scattered across multiple sites on the internet.  
 
It is our goal to sort the most relevant facts for Singaporeans from the clutter.
Currently in our soft launch phase, Wiki.sg will continue to expand our repository of articles and animation videos. If you're keen to work with us, more information on the type of content we produce can be found on our [[Contact Us]] page.
Wiki.sg is not affiliated to Wikipedia, although we embody the same values of integrity and transparency of shared information online.  
 
==Wiki.sg Code of Ethics==
==Wiki.sg Code of Ethics==
Wiki.sg is a neutral party. The information we publish and share is not driven by external third-party interests. We will consider collaborations on a case by case basis. In the case where we agree to work with an external party, we will declare it as such. Regardless, Wiki.sg will still have full editorial freedom to present facts as they are. If you're keen to work with us, more information on the type of content we produce can be found on our [[Contact Us]] page.
Wiki.sg writes in a factual and objective manner, free from external third-party interests. Our team is made up of people who:
1. Practice stringent and rigorous '''fact-checking'''.
You can trust that our articles have been reliably sourced. If we are unsure of a piece of information, we will state it as such.
2. Believe in '''accountability''' to our readers.  


All the information we present is footnoted and referenced accordingly. A quick survey of our articles will also show you that they are substantiated with academic-level citations in the Chicago style. With our citations, our readers are easily directed to the source material through the links provided.


Our team is made up of people who are committed to the following code:<br />
=== Public submissions ===
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As a platform, Wiki.sg welcomes article contributions from the public so long as they are factually accurate, unbiased and relevant to Singaporeans. All submissions are subject to moderation by a team of editors to ensure that the information presented is genuine.


#'''Providing fact-driven information.''' At Wiki.sg, we practice stringent and rigorous fact-checking. There are strictly no opinion pieces on Wiki.sg. You can trust that our articles have been reliably sourced. If we are unsure of a piece of information, we will state it as such.
For collaboration opportunities, more information can be found on our "[[Advertising]]" page.
#'''Upholding academic rigor.''' We believe in the transparency of shared information. All the information we present is footnoted and referenced accordingly.
#'''Upholding editorial integrity.''' We will not accept monetary compensation in exchange for writing articles that compromise our integrity as a learning resource. Plagiarism is not tolerated, hence, information is always repackaged and quoted when necessary.

Latest revision as of 22:38, 24 August 2022

Mission statement

Wikisg Logo.png

Wiki.sg is a one-stop learning resource for all things Singaporean. Our mission is to digitalise all the information we can find about Singapore and to make this accessible and free to everyone. At the moment, digitised information is scattered across multiple sites on the internet. 

It is our goal to sort the most relevant facts for Singaporeans from the clutter.

Wiki.sg is not affiliated to Wikipedia, although we embody the same values of integrity and transparency of shared information online.

Wiki.sg Code of Ethics

Wiki.sg writes in a factual and objective manner, free from external third-party interests. Our team is made up of people who: 

1. Practice stringent and rigorous fact-checking.

You can trust that our articles have been reliably sourced. If we are unsure of a piece of information, we will state it as such. 

2. Believe in accountability to our readers.

All the information we present is footnoted and referenced accordingly. A quick survey of our articles will also show you that they are substantiated with academic-level citations in the Chicago style. With our citations, our readers are easily directed to the source material through the links provided.

Public submissions

As a platform, Wiki.sg welcomes article contributions from the public so long as they are factually accurate, unbiased and relevant to Singaporeans. All submissions are subject to moderation by a team of editors to ensure that the information presented is genuine.

For collaboration opportunities, more information can be found on our "Advertising" page.

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