Agree. This should be there. Otherwise, will have to explain and discuss all over again every time someone writes a pitch of a "non good topic"  article. 


Cheers, 
Sylvia 


On Friday, 10 June 2016, Martino Jones <martinojones_2009@hotmail.com> wrote:
+1 for me as well.

> On Jun 10, 2016, at 1:47 PM, Justin W. Flory <jflory7@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 06/10/2016 01:10 PM, Eduard Lucena wrote:
>> Hi team,
>>
>> With the article about Plex Media Server/Plex Media Client came an
>> interesting topic about what can be or can't be in an article. So i was
>> researching a little bit about it and found some guidelines:
>>
>> http://fedoramagazine.org/writing-an-article-for-the-fedora-magazine/
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Magazine/Howtopost
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Magazine
>>
>> But in any of them is commented about the content of the articles, they
>> all talk about how to use the wordpress, some thing about structure,
>> topics, the featured image. In the other thread was commented this by
>> stickster:
>>
>> (1) If you want to explain how to get or use software that's FOSS and
>> is legal for anyone to get or use, that's fine.  (Examples include
>> Pagure, or, as far as I can tell, netdata.)
>>
>> (2) If you want to explain how to get or use software that's not FOSS
>> but is legal for anyone to get or use, that's fine.  (Examples include
>> Steam or Google Chrome.)
>>
>> Everything else, it's a good idea to check before pitching.  We're
>> here to help! :-)
>>
>> So I want to start a discussion to clarify and probably to insert in the
>> guidelines (wiki or the magazine itself) this important point to make it
>> better for us, the new contributors.
>>
>> Br,
>>
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>
> Hi Eduard,
>
> I also think it would be a good idea to put this information somewhere where it can be easily referenced in the future for new writers as well. I don't know how extensively we really use the wiki any more (since I started contributing, I seldom see it mentioned or used for the Magazine). The first link you shared about writing a new post for the Magazine might be the best place to put this for now.
>
> I'm personally +1 for seeing a brief explanation about writing topics added to the Magazine "how to write" page!
>
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