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Lit Genius Guidelines

Lit Genius Guidelines
Welcome to Lit Genius! This guide is intended to be a reference for users who would like to either add, annotate or edit forms of literature on Genius.

Adding/Fixing Texts
Checking copyright
How to add a text
How to format a text
How to maintain readability of a text
How to edit a text
Adding texts to albums

Annotating Texts
Carefully select what you want to annotate
Use either first person plural, or third person
Don't rеstate the line - intеrpret it
Link sources, vocabulary, and detail
Research, but don't plagiarize
Keep things concise

Proposing Edits & Adding Suggestions
When should I propose an edit to an annotation?
When should I add a suggest to an annotation?

Writing Overviews ("Song/Album/Artist Bios")
What to include in a text's overview
What to include in a collection, novel or play's overview
What to include in an author, poet or playwright's overview
Other
Q&A
Using critics
Translations

Points of Contact
For any additional help, please feel free to message:
@zealotofstockholm
@jillybirks
@Irrelevant_Cabbage
@Anak

Finally, the Lit Genius forum can be found by clicking here!