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What is Rymx?

Rymx is a site that combines the benefits provided by wikis, social networking, and social bookmarking to help individuals to network and share information more effectively through the web. Each of the core elements of Rymx are outlined below:

• Social Networking - Each user of Rymx provides basic information about their background and interests, and can join groups of individuals who share common interests.

• Social Bookmarking - After joining a group, individuals can view articles, blogs, and websites shared by members of the group. Rather than viewing dozens of sites each day to stay up to speed, the group supplies links to this information in a single location.

• Wiki - Integrated within Rymx is a wiki that enables individuals to build detailed profiles of the companies they have worked for and the positions they have held. This information is invaluable for people researching or seeking jobs.

To join the Rymx community, please sign up at [1]

Who owns Rymx?

Rymx is owned by the founders of Career Next Step, Inc., a career assessment and counseling company, and is offered to the public as a free information resource and social networking site. The articles hosted on this site are released by their authors under the GNU Free Documentation License (or a free license), so the articles are free content and may be reproduced freely under the same license. See Career Wiki:Copyrights for information on how you can use Career Rymx content.

Who is responsible for the contributions to Career Rymx?

With thousands of careers, millions of companies, and billions of jobs there is no organization that can possibly offer comprehensive career information in isolation. We are absolutely dependent on your contributions to offer value to the entire community. All you need is to know how to edit a page, and have some career, company, or job-specific knowledge that you want to share.

You can learn who is responsible for the most recent versions of any given page by clicking on the "Page history" link. Nevertheless, if you spot an error in the latest revision of an article, you are highly encouraged to be bold and correct it. This practice builds on a proven philosophy at the Wikipedia project and is one of the basic review mechanisms that maintains the reliability of the site.

If you are uncertain or find the wording confusing, quote the material on the associated talk page and leave a question for the next person. This helps eliminate errors, inaccuracies, or misleading wording more quickly and is highly appreciated by the community.

Should I create an account? Can I not just edit articles anonymously?

Editors with account names enjoy several benefits; among them is the positive reputation that goes with quality work. Members with an established history are respected especially with regard to neutralizing article disputes. In addition, Members sometimes find collaborating with anonymous users frustrating, because it is more difficult to contact them with questions, concerns, or suggestions. This is not to say there is a Career Rymx hierarchy per se - though there are editors with administrative abilities.

Contributors with user names are, in a sense, more anonymous than contributors that do not log in: that is, while anyone can see the IP address of a user who did not log in when he/she edited, only server administrators can find the IP of a logged-in user. Therefore, if you are concerned about privacy and anonymity, you may prefer to create a username for yourself in order to hide your IP.

However, if you would like to stay in the dark, it is fine to edit without a login. Many valuable contributors have made this choice. That said, you will not be able to create or rename pages without a login.

Notes

• The framework for this section is based on content from The Wikipedia Project

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