FlightGear wiki:Style guide – Article disposition: Difference between revisions

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 [[File:Some other image.jpg|thumb|Some other caption]]
-The first section of a '''generic article disposition''' would look something like this.
+The lead section of a '''generic article disposition''' would look something like this.
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 : Many articles would be helped by additional images.  While it is often a good idea to have at least one of them on top of the article, as this will help a reader to figure out if he landed on the right article and what it is about.   While they can all be in the beginning of the article text, they can just as well be spread out within the article.  Most of the time having just thumbnail images will be preferable.
-; First section
+; Lead section
-: The ''first section'' of an article should be a ''short summary'' of the article.  Preferably the '''page title in bold''' should be within the first sentence of the first section.
+: The ''lead section'' of an article should be a ''short summary'' of the article.  Preferably the '''page title in bold''' should be within the first sentence of the lead section.
 : '''''Note''': This short summary of the article should help a reader to quickly figure out if he found the page he was looking for, as well as help him grasp the main concepts of the article.''