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9.    Which areas still have open pages that I could contribute?

9.    Which areas still have open pages that I could contribute?

''This is continually changing, and so please indicate all your areas of interest on the'' '''[https://mms.cancergenomics.org/members/form.php?orgcode=CGC&fid=3830649 <u>Volunteer Form</u>]''' ''so that we can match your interests with content in need of your input as well as see the content in process in real time at''  <u>[[Volunteer Assignments and Opportunities]]</u> (''see “Authors” column and look for any that are not assigned'';

''This is continually changing, and so please indicate all your areas of interest on the '''[https://mms.cancergenomics.org/members/form.php?orgcode=CGC&fid=3830649 <u>Volunteer Form</u>]'''.  The page'' ''content in process is denoted at <u>[[Volunteer Assignments and Opportunities|'''Volunteer Assignments and Opportunities''']]</u> (see “Authors” column and look for any that are not assigned for pages in need of authors).''  

10.  What information should I be including in my page?

10.  What information should I be including in my page?

''Please refer to the Author Instructions page ('''<u>[[Author Instructions|Author Instructions]]</u>'''), which includes links to Word versions of CCGA page templates, how to curate a gene page, and the policy for inclusion of figures. ''   

''Please refer to the '''<u>[[Author Instructions|Author Instructions]]</u>''', which includes links to Word versions of CCGA page templates and the policy for inclusion of figures. ''   

11.  How do I get an account in order to start uploading content?

11.  How do I get an account in order to start uploading content?

''Once you are assigned to a disease or gene page(s), the Associate Editor for that area will create your account and provide you with a username and password to log into the CCGA site.''  

''Once you are assigned to a page and connected to an Associate Editor, an account will be created for you. You will receive an email with your username and password to log into the CCGA site.''  

12.  While my page is still in progress, should I be working on the CCGA site, or use the Word templates?

12.  While my page is still in progress, should I be working on the CCGA site, or use the Word templates?

''We recommend using the Microsoft Word template and saving a draft of your page before transferring the completed content to the site. The Associate Editor will add your name to the top of the page so that others know it’s in progress.''  

''We recommend using the Microsoft Word template and saving a draft of your page before transferring the completed content to the site (suggest denoting references as PMIDs in the Word document; see below for inserting references in the CCGA site). The Word templates also have helpful additional instructions.  The Associate Editor will add your name to the top of the page so that others know it’s in progress.''  

14.  Can I include a figure from a published paper?

14.  Can I include a figure from a published paper?

''Yes, use of illustrative figures on the CCGA is encouraged! Our policy for inclusion of figures can be found on the author instruction page ('''<u>[[Author Instructions|Author Instructions]]</u>'''). Please note that copyrighted material can only be presented with permission.''  

''Yes, use of illustrative figures on the CCGA is encouraged! Our policy for inclusion of figures can be found on the '''<u>[[Author Instructions|Author Instructions]]</u>''' page. Please note that copyrighted material can only be presented with permission.''  

15.  What should I do when I finish my page draft?

15.  What should I do when I finish my page draft?

''Please copy/paste the content of each section into the correlating section in the template on the CCGA site. References are inserted using the automated function based on PMID as well. Please contact your Associate Editor to let them know you have completed the page. In addition, please delete the heading at the top of your page that says: “This page is under construction. We need your help! Please consider joining in the project and submitting a review".''  

''If using the Word template, please copy/paste the content of each section into the correlating section in the template on the CCGA site. References are inserted using the automated function based on PMID. Please contact your Associate Editor to let them know you have completed the page. In addition, please delete the heading at the top of your page that says: “This page is under construction. We need your help! Please consider joining in the project and submitting a review".''