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The Review Process

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Who Reviews Your Changes

  • 👥 Community Members: Other users can comment and discuss
  • 🛡️ Administrators: CSC team members who can approve/reject
  • 🤖 Automated Checks: System validates data format and consistency

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How to Increase Approval Chances

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✅ Best Practices

✅ Good: "According to the official census at [government-url]..."
❌ Bad: "I think this city has 50,000 people"

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❌ Common Rejection Reasons

  • 📍 Insufficient Sources: No credible references provided
  • 🔍 Duplicate Data: Entry already exists in database
  • 📝 Poor Quality: Incomplete or inaccurate information
  • 🚫 Invalid Request: Doesn’t meet database standards
  • ⚠️ Formatting Issues: Incorrect data format or structure

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Responding to Feedback

If your request receives comments:
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Check Notifications

You’ll be notified of new comments
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Read Carefully

Understand what reviewers are asking
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Respond Promptly

Answer questions or provide clarifications
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Make Updates

Edit your request if needed (for pending requests)
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Stay Professional

Keep discussions constructive and respectful