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@@ -5,3 +5,36 @@ A site dedicated to turn web peasants into Internet LandChads. Simple step-by-step text and image-based tutorials for creating websites, email servers, chat servers, server administration and everything else. Suggestions welcome. + +## Submission guidelines + +- follow the general style of pre-existing articles +- use the root user (i.e. no `sudo`) unless there is a specific need. +- do not preface commands with `$` or `#` or anything. +- use `.svg` files for icons/logos and for illustrative images, keep filesize low +- Use `example.org` +- custom command/file info should be highlighted with `<strong>` tags + +### On `<pre>` tags + + +In-line code should be in `<code>` tags, while codeblocks should be in a `<code>` tag *inside* of a `<pre>` tag. +`<pre>` allows formatting preserving whitespace. +That said, do *not* format `<pre>` tags as following: + +``` +<pre><code> + echo "Here is a command." + echo "Here is another." +</code></pre> +``` + +but do it like this: + +``` +<pre><code>echo "Here is a command." +echo "Here is another."</code></pre> +``` + +**All** whitespace, including tabbing in and initial and final newlines are displayed by `<pre>`. +To maintain consistency and avoid goofy-looking extra lines, add no extra whitespace. |