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Adding '''transcriptions''' (and furthermore, '''summaries''') of videos to Daniel Larson Wiki is highly encouraged, no matter if the video is of a minor event or a major incident. | Adding '''transcriptions''' (and furthermore, '''summaries''') of videos to Daniel Larson Wiki is highly encouraged, no matter if the video is of a minor event or a major incident. | ||
Transcripts make videos easier to reference, | Transcripts make videos easier to reference, makes the Wiki accessible for those with hearing difficulties/disabilities, and allow readers to know the exact events in a video without having to rewatch it, especially if the video contains sensitive content, or when loading videos is infeasible because of poor connection or data limitations. | ||
These guidelines are in place to make sure transcriptions are of uniform quality and formatting across the wiki. A snippet of a good transcript is shown below. | These guidelines are in place to make sure transcriptions are of uniform quality and formatting across the wiki. A snippet of a good transcript is shown below. | ||
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== Color use == | == Color use == | ||
Transcripts should rely on color to further help differentiate when different people are speaking in a video. There are multiple templates available to make coloring text easy, such as {{tl|red}}, {{tl|blue}}, {{tl|green}}, and others. | Transcripts should rely on color to further help differentiate when different people are speaking in a video. There are multiple templates available to make coloring text easy, such as {{tl|red}}, {{tl|blue}}, {{tl|green}}, and others. It is strongly recommended to use darker colors so as to provide sufficient contrast with the background. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Template | |||
!Preview | |||
!Recommended <br/> for use? | |||
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|{{tl|blue}} | |||
|{{blue|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|Yes | |||
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|{{tl|red}} | |||
|{{red|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|Yes | |||
|- | |||
|{{tl|green}} | |||
|{{green|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|Yes | |||
|- | |||
|{{tl|purple}} | |||
|{{purple|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|Only if necessary | |||
|- | |||
|{{tl|pink}} | |||
|{{pink|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|Only if necessary | |||
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|<nowiki>{{</nowiki>[[Template:Orange|orange]]<nowiki>}}</nowiki> | |||
|{{Orange|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|Only if necessary | |||
|- | |||
|{{tl|yellow}} | |||
|{{yellow|The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog}} | |||
|'''No, only if necessary''' | |||
|} | |||
== Formatting == | == Formatting == | ||