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   - Review the [[wiki:guiding-principles|guiding principles]] and agree to abide by them.   - Review the [[wiki:guiding-principles|guiding principles]] and agree to abide by them.
   - Read this page and the [[wiki:about|"About the Wiki"]] page carefully, as they have very important information.   - Read this page and the [[wiki:about|"About the Wiki"]] page carefully, as they have very important information.
-  - Request an account by sending an email to: **lhp-welcome@lists.mayfirst.org**. Let us know what you would like your username to be.+  - Email us at **lhp-welcome@lists.mayfirst.org** to create your account. Please let us know what you would like your username to be.
   - It is helpful to know who’s writing here, and also can build community. Set up your User Page to introduce yourself, ideally with your first name.   - It is helpful to know who’s writing here, and also can build community. Set up your User Page to introduce yourself, ideally with your first name.
  
-Once you have your account, be sure to view our [[wiki:getting-started|Getting Started Guide]]!+Having trouble? Got questions? See [[#support|Support]] below.
  
 ==== Policies for authors ==== ==== Policies for authors ====
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   * Write image descriptions for graphics and images on the site. [[https://www.perkinselearning.org/technology/blog/how-write-alt-text-and-image-descriptions-visually-impaired|Learn more about this and see examples.]]   * Write image descriptions for graphics and images on the site. [[https://www.perkinselearning.org/technology/blog/how-write-alt-text-and-image-descriptions-visually-impaired|Learn more about this and see examples.]]
   * Break content down into digestible chunks    * Break content down into digestible chunks 
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 +===== Support =====
 +Need help? Send us an email: <lhp-welcome@lists.mayfirst.org>.
  
 ===== Be a facilitator! ===== ===== Be a facilitator! =====
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 Some of the essential tasks the facilitators do are: Some of the essential tasks the facilitators do are:
  
 +  * Write documentation like this, to make the wiki easier-to-use and more welcoming
 +  * Creatively nurture the wiki to make it better
 +  * Help spread word about the project
   * Revert spam or hate speech   * Revert spam or hate speech
   * Deal with editing disputes   * Deal with editing disputes