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<div style="font-size:162%; border:none; margin:0; padding:0.1em;">Welcome to [[Project:About|Lyriki]],</div> | |||
<div style="top:0.2em; font-size:95%;">the Lyrics Wiki that anyone can edit.</div> | |||
<div id="articlecount" style="width:100%; text-align:center; font-size:85%;">more than [[:Category:Songs|38,000 song pages]] in Lyriki | |||
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<br>'''Lyriki does not promote music piracy, whatsoever.'''</div> | <br>'''Lyriki does not promote music piracy, whatsoever.'''</div> | ||
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<h2 style=" | <h2 style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; padding:0.2em 0.4em; spacing:0.0em 0.0em; background-color:#cedff2; border:1px solid #a3b0bf;">Recent News</h2> | ||
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* <small>(19 Sep 2009)</small> Lyriki has not only been updated to the latest version of MediaWiki (1.15.1), but also to a new server! It's still running off of the old one until DNS has updated, but once that happens the site should be much faster. Until then, http://test.lyriki.com should be the faster version, all content the same. | |||
* <small>(18 Jun 2008)</small> Wiki-Lyrics script [[Help:Wiki-Lyrics Script#Submitting Policy|submitting policy]] has been updated. Everyone using the script to submit content to the site should read it. | |||
* <small>(30 Apr 2008)</small> Database dumps in xml format have been put up, for those who wish to mirror or keep backups of lyriki. The newest file is always available at http://lyriki.com/dbdumps/dump-newest.bz2 (warning, ~20 mb) | |||
* <small>(25 Dec 2007)</small> Many templates are receiving major, much-needed revisions... please excuse the broken pages. | |||
* <small>(30 Oct 2007) </small> Due to the constant anonymous vandalism, '''anonymous editing has been disabled indefinitely'''. | |||
<h2 style=" | * Not new, but, definitely in need of exposure. [irc://irc.freenode.net/lyriki #Lyriki] on irc.freenode.net could definitely use some more company. | ||
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<h2 style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; padding:0.2em 0.4em; background-color:#ddcef2; border:1px solid #afa3bf;">Lyriki Plug-ins</h2> | |||
* [http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=lyriki&submitform=Search Firefox search plug-in] | |||
* [[Help:Wiki-Lyrics Script|Amarok lyrics script]] | |||
* [[Project:Software/Mpd-lyriki|MPD-Lyriki]] | |||
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<h2 style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; padding:0.2em 0.4em; background-color:#cedff2; border:1px solid #a3b0bf;">More Lyriki</h2> | |||
* [http://www.last.fm/group/Lyriki Lyriki last.fm Group] | |||
* [irc://irc.freenode.net/lyriki #Lyriki] on irc.freenode.net | |||
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<h2 style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; padding:0.2em 0.4em; background-color:#cedff2; border:1px solid #a3b0bf;">What can I do at Lyriki?</h2> | |||
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<font style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">New here?</font> | |||
* [[Help:Quickstart|Add]] your favorite song's lyrics. | |||
* [[Help:Search|Search]] for lyrics in our database. | |||
* [[Help:Request|Request]] a song to be added. | |||
* [[Special:Userlogin|Create an account]] and join our community. | |||
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<font style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold;">Feel like helping out?</font> | |||
* Check for any [[:Category:Lyriki:Incomplete|incomplete pages]] that you could complete. | |||
* Check for any [[:Category:Lyriki:Accuracy|inaccurate pages]] that you could fix. | |||
* Check for any [[:Category:Lyriki:AutoGenerated|bot generated pages]] that you can verify. | |||
* Check for any [[:Category:Lyriki:Cleanup|pages that require clean up]] that you could fix. | |||
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<h2 style="font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; padding:0.2em 0.4em; background-color:#cedff2; border:1px solid #a3b0bf;">How should I do those things?</h2> | |||
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Before contributing, you must [[Special:Userlogin|create an account]]. Next, please look at the [[Help:Contents|help section]], specifically the pages on adding new [[Help:Adding New Songs|songs]], [[Help:Adding New Albums|albums]] and [[Help:Adding New Artists|artists]]. These pages contain templates that should be used when entering lyrics or other information. This gives pages a consistant look and feel, and ensures that all the information shows up properly in the indexes. | |||
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Contributing lyrics should be done by listening to the song and transcribing the words as best you can. Don't worry about making mistakes; someone else will offer corrections, and eventually the community should be able to come to a consensus as to what the proper lyrics are. | |||
To contribute artist or album information, you should either transcribe the information from your own CDs or gather the information from various websites, such as [http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia], [http://www.allmusic.com All Music Guide], [http://musicbrainz.org/ MusicBrainz] or even [http://www.amazon.com Amazon.com]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:52, 10 April 2012
Welcome to Lyriki,
the Lyrics Wiki that anyone can edit.
more than 38,000 song pages in Lyriki
Lyriki does not promote music piracy, whatsoever. |
|
Recent News
|
Lyriki Plug-ins | ||
More Lyriki
| |||
What can I do at Lyriki?
| |||
How should I do those things?Before contributing, you must create an account. Next, please look at the help section, specifically the pages on adding new songs, albums and artists. These pages contain templates that should be used when entering lyrics or other information. This gives pages a consistant look and feel, and ensures that all the information shows up properly in the indexes. Contributing lyrics should be done by listening to the song and transcribing the words as best you can. Don't worry about making mistakes; someone else will offer corrections, and eventually the community should be able to come to a consensus as to what the proper lyrics are. To contribute artist or album information, you should either transcribe the information from your own CDs or gather the information from various websites, such as Wikipedia, All Music Guide, MusicBrainz or even Amazon.com. |