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Getting Started

Thanks for wanting to help out on WikEM! People are the core of the wiki. Your knowledge translates into improved bedside practice for everyone.

To get started

Download our mobile app (if you haven't already done so)
Create an Account on the website
Read our editing guidelines
Start editing!
- You automatically move up the WikEM editorial levels to become part of our editorial board
- All medical practitioners welcome (e.g. physicians, mid level-providers, nurses, pharmacists, medical students, paramedics)

If you are looking for ways to contribute

See Helping out on WikEM for ideas on how to help
Follow what everyone else is doing on WikEM at Recent Changes

Also

Consider donating to help our WikEM support free software and educational resources
Track your progress and become a WikEM Editor via our open and transparent promotion process

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 ==Getting Started==
-;Thanks for wanting to help out on WikEM!  We ''really'' want people to contribute their knowledge to this free resource.
+;Thanks for wanting to help out on WikEM!  People are the core of the wiki. Your knowledge translates into improved bedside practice for everyone.
-To get started:
+===To get started===
 *Download our '''[[WikEM:Mobile_Apps|mobile app]]''' (if you haven't already done so)
 *'''[[Create an Account]]''' on the website
-*Read '''[[Updating and Creating Notes on WikEM]]'''
+*Read '''[[Updating_and_creating_notes_on_WikEM#General_Guidelines|our editing guidelines]]'''
 *'''Start editing!'''
-If you are looking for way to contribute:
+**You automatically move up the [[WikEM editorial levels]] to become part of our [[WikEM:About|editorial board]]
-*Sign up for the discussion on the WikEM editor & active contributor mailing group: '''https://groups.google.com/d/forum/wikem-editors.'''
+**''All medical practitioners welcome (e.g. physicians, mid level-providers, nurses, pharmacists, medical students, paramedics)''
-*See '''[[Helping Out on WikEM]]''' for ideas on how to help
-*Follow what everyone is doing on WikEM at [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent Changes]]
+===If you are looking for ways to contribute===
-Also:
+*See '''[[Helping out on WikEM]]''' for ideas on how to help
+*Follow what everyone else is doing on WikEM at [[Special:RecentChanges|Recent Changes]]
+===Also===
 *Consider '''[[Donate|donating]]''' to help our WikEM support free software and educational resources
-*After getting at least 35 [[Special:ContributionScores|contribution credits]], consider taking up a leadership position such as an editor (send requests to [mailto:info@wikem.org  info@wikem.org]).
+*Track your [[Special:ContributionScores|progress]] and become a [[WikEM:About|WikEM Editor]] via our [[WikEM_editorial_levels|open and transparent promotion process]]