Contributor Guide Page
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Contributor Guide
Welcome to AbhiprayaVedi! Thank you for sharing your knowledge.
🚀 Quick Start - Choose Your Format
Select the submission format that works best for you:
📝 Simple Format
Best for:
- Quick article submissions
- Text-focused content
- Original articles
- First-time contributors
Includes: Title, Author, Content, One Image
✨ Enhanced Format
Best for:
- Detailed articles with visuals
- Multiple images/charts
- Translations with attribution
- Articles with highlights
Includes: All features + sidebars, multiple images, source attribution
📋 Naming Conventions - IMPORTANT!
1️⃣ Article Page Names (Title Field)
Format: Use simple English with hyphens, no spaces
| ✅ Good Examples | ❌ Bad Examples |
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💡 Tips:
- Keep under 50 characters
- Use Title Case (Capital Letters For Each Word)
- Be descriptive but concise
- Include main topic keywords
- Only use hyphens (-) as separators
- No special characters:
! @ # $ % & * ( ) _ + = { } [ ] | \ : ; " ' < > , . ? /
2️⃣ Display Titles (DisplayTitle Field)
Use full Malayalam with proper characters:
| Page Name (English) | Display Title (Malayalam) |
|---|---|
Climate-Change-Kerala |
കേരളത്തിലെ കാലാവസ്ഥാ വ്യതിയാനം |
Indian-Democracy-Challenges |
ഇന്ത്യൻ ജനാധിപത്യം: വെല്ലുവിളികൾ |
Women-Empowerment-Education |
സ്ത്രീ ശാക്തീകരണവും വിദ്യാഭ്യാസവും |
Digital-India-Rural-Areas |
ഡിജിറ്റൽ ഇന്ത്യ: ഗ്രാമീണ മേഖലകളിൽ |
3️⃣ Image File Names
Format: Category-Topic-Description.jpg
| Category | Good File Names |
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| Politics |
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| Culture |
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| Science |
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| Economy |
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| Society |
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💡 Image Naming Tips:
- Use hyphens, not spaces or underscores
- Include year if time-relevant
- Be descriptive but concise
- Keep under 100 characters
- Use Title-Case
- Common extensions: .jpg, .png, .pdf
⌨️ മലയാളം ടൈപ്പിംഗ് (Malayalam Input Methods)
🌐 Google Input Tools
Recommended for most users
- Install browser extension from Chrome Web Store
- Search "Google Input Tools"
- Add Malayalam language
- Press Ctrl+G to toggle on/off
- Type in English, converts to Malayalam
Example:
Type: namaskaram → നമസ്കാരം
Type: malayaalam → മലയാളം
💻 System Keyboard
Best for regular contributors
Windows 10/11:
- Settings → Time & Language
- Language → Add a language
- Search and add "Malayalam"
- Use Win+Space to switch
Mac:
- System Preferences → Keyboard
- Input Sources → Click +
- Add Malayalam
- Use Cmd+Space to switch
Linux:
- Settings → Region & Language
- Input Sources → Add Malayalam
🔤 Online Typing
No installation needed
- Go to online typing tools
- Type your content in Malayalam
- Copy and paste into form
Recommended sites:
📱 Mobile Typing
Android: Gboard app → Languages → Add Malayalam
iOS: Settings → General → Keyboard → Add Malayalam
📂 വിഭാഗങ്ങൾ (Article Categories)
🏛️ Politics
- Indian Politics
- International Politics
- Political Theory
👥 Society
- Social Justice
- Gender Issues
- Education
🎭 Culture
- Literature
- Cinema
- Arts & Heritage
🔬 Science & Technology
- Science
- Technology
- Innovation
💰 Economics
- Indian Economy
- Global Economy
- Business
🌍 Environment
- Climate Change
- Conservation
- Sustainability
💭 Opinion
- Editorial
- Commentary
- Analysis
📝 Submission Process
Prepare
Write your article, prepare images
Choose Format
Simple or Enhanced
Submit
Fill form and submit
💡 Tips & Best Practices
✅ Do:
- Write clear, descriptive titles
- Use proper Malayalam script
- Follow naming conventions strictly
- Provide source attribution for translations
- Preview before submitting
- Use high-quality images
- Write 2-3 sentence introductions
❌ Don't:
- Use spaces in page names
- Use Malayalam in file names
- Submit without preview
- Use copyrighted images without permission
- Create duplicate articles
- Use vague titles like "Article 1"
- Submit unformatted content
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