Editing Raleighpedia:Roadmap (section)

== Phase 1: Foundation (Jan-March 2026) ==

The foundation phase focuses on establishing core infrastructure, editorial standards, and baseline civic coverage.

=== Priority pages (foundation) ===

The following pages have been identified as priority reference articles due to their recurring role in public decision-making and frequent appearance in official records:

'''City governance and structure'''
* [[Raleigh City Council]] & member pages
* [[Wake County Board of Commissioners]] & member pages
* [[Raleigh Planning Commission]]
* [[Wake County Planning Commission]]

'''Planning and land use'''
* [[Raleigh Comprehensive Plan]]
* [[Wake County Comprehensive Plan]]
* [[Dorothea Dix Park Master Plan]]
* Major area plans and corridor studies

'''Parks, public assets, and neighborhoods'''
* [[Dix Park]]
* [[North Hills]]
* [[Glenwood South]]

'''Elections and referenda'''
* Municipal elections in Raleigh [[2026 Election]], [[2025 Election]]
* [[2022 Raleigh Parks Bond Referendum]], [[2020 Raleigh Affordable Housing Bond Referendum]]

=== Editorial work ===

* Creation of standardized citation templates for common source types (meeting minutes, staff reports, government documents): [[Template:Cite web]], [[Template:Cite minutes]], [[Template:Cite govdoc]]
* Development of a documented source hierarchy for civic content
* Protected pages
* [[Raleighpedia:Style Guide]]
* [[Special:Specialpages]] - For things like maintenance, lists of pages, and user management.

=== Technical work ===

* Mobile-friendly layout using MediaWiki and Minerva
* Sitewide CSS standardization
* File uploads and citation of primary government documents

Editing remains restricted during this phase while baseline content and standards are established.