This first line of a page will appear as the "summary" of your method around the site. Edit it and add your own one-line summary!

<div class="alert alert-info">This is a template for sharing new methods and techniques.</div>

You've just created your first method page! Congratulations!

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> ## Checklist

> To fill out your method page, go through these steps:

> * Go to https://publiclab.org/wiki/new and name your new page.
> * Copy the [raw text of this template](/notes/raw/13732), copy the markdown text, and paste it into your new wiki page. 
> * Fill out the first line of your page with a brief summary of your method
> * Do a "find and replace" for "METHODNAME" to replace with your actual method's name. 
> * You'll also need to add the tags: `activities:METHODNAME`, `tool`

> Once you're done with the checklist, remove this section from your page.

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## Introduction


## Problem


## Proposed solution


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## Activities

[activities:topicname]


<a href="/post?tags=activity:METHODNAME,METHODNAME,seeks:replications&title=How%20to%20do%20X" class="btn btn-primary">Add an activity</a> <a href="/post?tags=question:METHODNAME,request:activity&template=question&title=How%20do%20I...&redirect=question" class="btn btn-primary">Request an activity guide</a>

_Guides should include a materials list and a step-by-step construction guide with photo documentation. Learn what [makes a good activity here](https://publiclab.org/notes/warren/09-17-2016/what-makes-a-good-activity)._

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## Questions

<a class="btn btn-primary" href="/post?tags=question:METHODNAME&template=question">Ask a question about METHODNAME</a>

[notes:question:METHODNAME]

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