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When it comes to developing good insights, half the battle is '''asking the right questions.''' | When it comes to developing good insights, half the battle is '''asking the right questions.''' | ||
Often times, there are no existing academic papers available that ask & answer those exact questions. | Often times, there are no existing academic papers available that ask & answer those ''exact'' questions. | ||
<!--ALT: Often times, it's hard to find any existing academic papers that ask & answer those exact questions we need.--> | <!--ALT: Often times, it's hard to find any existing academic papers that ask & answer those exact questions we need.--> | ||
Therefore, we have to do it ourselves. | Therefore, we have to do it ourselves. | ||
Another benefit of original research is that it doesn't have to be as detailed as an academic paper - it can be as simple as a few paragraphs (and more details can always be added later with links to additional pages). | Another benefit of original research is that it doesn't have to be as detailed as an academic paper - it can be as simple as a few paragraphs (and more details can always be added later with links to additional pages). | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Project:Logical linking|Logical linking]] | * [[Project:Logical linking|Logical linking]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:31, 6 November 2024
A lot of other wikis (such as Wikipedia) don't allow original research - but we do. In fact, we encourage it.
What is original research
This section has not been filled in yet.
Why it's needed
When it comes to developing good insights, half the battle is asking the right questions. Often times, there are no existing academic papers available that ask & answer those exact questions. Therefore, we have to do it ourselves.
Another benefit of original research is that it doesn't have to be as detailed as an academic paper - it can be as simple as a few paragraphs (and more details can always be added later with links to additional pages).