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Wikipedia:WikiProject Telecommunications/Guidelines

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Example of articles
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Recommended article structure

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Technical telecommunication articles should include the following:

  • Definition, scope, synonyms, autonym
  • Popular scientific introduction to the concept and its practical application for those unfamiliar with the subject matter
  • Historical background, including date of origin and originator if known
  • Key features, for example the advantages and disadvantages
  • Schematic description and principles of operation, perhaps with numerical examples and illustrations
  • Mathematical formulas and pseudo code are presented as late as possible
  • Technical details on special cases and instances of the concept, for example versions and implementations, perhaps presented in a comparison table
  • See also
  • References
  • External links
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