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[[The Samurai Archives]] Wiki project is an attempt to create the most concise and detailed database of pre-20th century Japanese history on the internet. All of the entries and contributions herein are meant for the sole purpose of this Wiki (except where otherwise noted), and are not to be used elsewhere without permission. '''Do not''' copy information from here to '''Wikipedia''' - this Wiki is not intended for use as source material for Wikipedia without full attribution to the SamuraiWiki website. Also, do not add copyrighted work without attribution, and plagiarism will not be tolerated.
 
[[The Samurai Archives]] Wiki project is an attempt to create the most concise and detailed database of pre-20th century Japanese history on the internet. All of the entries and contributions herein are meant for the sole purpose of this Wiki (except where otherwise noted), and are not to be used elsewhere without permission. '''Do not''' copy information from here to '''Wikipedia''' - this Wiki is not intended for use as source material for Wikipedia without full attribution to the SamuraiWiki website. Also, do not add copyrighted work without attribution, and plagiarism will not be tolerated.
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==Verifying your User ID==
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==Temporary halt on editing by new Users==
If you sign up but don't contribute, you may find a '''verification box''' on your user pageYou must remove that box from your user page within 15 days, or you will be blocked as an inactive account.  Once you have removed the verification box, you will be permanently verified.  If you do not verify your account in 15 days, please contact the Samurai Archives Webmaster to have your account re-activatedThat aside, don't be afraid to dive in and start contributing to the SamuraiWiki after reading how to correctly format articles below. Please '''do not''' simply steal from other sources.  Only original work will be allowed on the SamuraiWiki, unless permission is given from the original source.
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There is a temporary moratorium on editing by new usersEstablished editors are not affected by this temporary blockAn application process for new editors is in development and should be ready to roll out within a week.  
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And remember, it is not necessary to sign up to read the articles. Only to edit them.
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And remember, '''it is not necessary to sign up to read the articles'''. Only to '''edit''' them.
    
==Use for Research==
 
==Use for Research==