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'''Archives policies''' in general are statements issued by Bulbagarden Archives that have varying scope and power. They fall into four categories:
'''Archives policies''' in general are statements issued by Bulbagarden Archives that have varying scope and power. They fall into four categories:
* Policies - these are strongly binding recommendations and can be considered law.
* Policies - these are strongly binding recommendations and can be considered law.
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Please also review the policies of [[bp:Bulbapedia:Policy|Bulbapedia]] and [[n:Bulbanews:Policy|Bulbanews]] appropriately.
Please also review the policies of [[bp:Bulbapedia:Policy|Bulbapedia]] and [[n:Bulbanews:Policy|Bulbanews]] appropriately.


=Policies=
==Policies==


==Blocking policy==
===Blocking policy===
: ''Main article: [[Archives:Blocking policy]]''
: ''Main article: [[Archives:Blocking policy]]''


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* Violations of other Archives policies
* Violations of other Archives policies


==Username policy==
===Username policy===
: ''Main article: [[Archives:Username policy]]''
: ''Main article: [[Archives:Username policy]]''


The username policy outlines what is and what is not permissible in a username on Bulbagarden Archives, and the Archives regulations on bots.
The username policy outlines what is and what is not permissible in a username on Bulbagarden Archives, and the Archives regulations on bots.


==Image use policy==
===Image use policy===
{{Archives:Image use policy}}
{{Archives:Image use policy}}


=Guidelines=
==Guidelines==
==Manual of style==
===Manual of style===
: ''Main article: [[Archives:Manual of style]]''
: ''Main article: [[Archives:Manual of style]]''


The Archives manual of style dictates the size, filetype, and other preferred conventions used in selecting, processing, and uploading images.
The Archives manual of style dictates the size, filetype, and other preferred conventions used in selecting, processing, and uploading images.


=Processes=
==Processes==


=Statements=
==Statements==