Wikipedia:WikiProject Squatting/Draft/How to write a Squatting in X article

'''Suggested template for a "Squatting in X" article where X is a state or region


 * Offered as a guide, feel free to ignore.
 * It's probably best simply to emulate a relevant and already existing "Squatting in X" article.

Lead

 * First sentence: Squatting in X is the occupation of unused land or derelict buildings without the permission of the owner. (or similar).


 * Then an introduction summarising the article contents per MOS:LEAD

History

 * Essential section

Legality

 * Legal situation, or collapse section into history

Context

 * Relevant local groups/issues or collapse into history

Recent events

 * Mention recent events or collapse section into history

Categories

 * "Squatting in X"
 * "History of X"
 * "Homelessness in X"
 * "Housing in X"
 * other relevant categories

Not an orphan

 * Make sure to link to and from other pages so the new article is not an orphan

Archive links

 * 1) Go to article
 * 2) Click on "View history"
 * 3) Click on "Fix dead links"
 * 4) Tick the box which says "Add archives to all non-dead references (Optional)"
 * 5) Click on "Analyse"
 * 6) Profit

Examples

 * Squatting in Albania - a good article
 * Squatting in Crimea
 * Squatting in Hamburg - a good article