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 +====== Create or expand a topic ======
 +
 +This form creates a new topic page or expands an existing draft. Prioritise topics marked as //planned// or //in development// — they are most in need of content.
 +
 +**Topics currently awaiting development:**
 +  * Smartness (General Topics) — new topic
 +  * Systems (General Topics) — planned
 +  * Risk (General Topics) — planned
 +  * Uncertainty (General Topics) — planned
 +  * Wellbeing (General Topics) — planned
 +  * Technology (Governance) — in development
 +  * Sector Coupling (Institutions & Markets) — planned
 +  * Organisations (Actors & Stakeholders) — planned
 +  * Grid (Technology & Infrastructure) — in development
 +  * Blockchain (Technology & Infrastructure) — planned
 +
 +To expand one of these: enter the topic title below and use the matching page ID shown above.
 +
 +----
 +
 +This form creates a new topic page as a draft. An admin will review and format it before publication. Just write in plain text, no wiki markup needed. See the [[topics:flexibility|Flexibility]] page for what a finished topic looks like, and the [[wiki:editorial_guide|Editorial guide]] for full writing standards.
 +
 +**Write your text in Word first, then paste it here.** The form does not save drafts.
 +
 +----
 +
 +<form>
 +action template wiki:topic_template topics:@@page_id@@
 +thanks "Your topic page has been created as a draft. An admin has been notified and will review it before publication."
 +
 +fieldset "Category and title"
 +
 +static "Category — choose one: General Topics · Governance Innovation & Change · Institutions & Markets · Actors & Stakeholders · Technology & Infrastructure · Lighthouse Project"
 +textarea "Category"
 +
 +static "The topic title as it will appear on the page, for example 'Flexibility' or 'Energy Storage'."
 +textarea "Title"
 +
 +static "A short identifier for the page URL. Lowercase letters, numbers, and underscores only. Example: 'flexibility_markets'."
 +textarea "Page ID"
 +
 +fieldset "Introduction"
 +
 +static "Define the topic in one sentence, then add one or two sentences connecting it to smart grid transitions. Word limit: 120."
 +textarea "Intro"
 +
 +fieldset "Why this matters"
 +
 +static "Two paragraphs. First: what this topic involves in practice. Second: what smart grid transitions change about it. Word limit: 250."
 +textarea "Why this matters"
 +
 +static "One sentence for a highlighted callout box that captures the most important takeaway. Word limit: 30."
 +textarea "Key insight" !
 +
 +static "Optional text continuing after the callout box. Word limit: 100."
 +textarea "Why this matters 2" !
 +
 +fieldset "A shared definition"
 +
 +static "The working definition ISGAN uses, or a synthesis from recognised sources. You can include a wiki table if the concept has multiple dimensions. Word limit: 200."
 +textarea "Definition"
 +
 +fieldset "Perspectives"
 +
 +static "A few sentences explaining how the actors, technology, and institutional perspectives work together for this topic. Word limit: 60."
 +textarea "Perspectives intro" !
 +
 +fieldset "Actors and stakeholders"
 +
 +static "How do different actors experience or shape this topic? One paragraph. Word limit: 150."
 +textarea "Actors text"
 +
 +static "One or two real-world cases. Write each as: Location (country, region, or city), then the institution or programme name, then what it does. Separate cases with a blank line. Word limit: 100."
 +textarea "Actors cases" !
 +
 +fieldset "Technologies and infrastructure"
 +
 +static "What technologies, digital systems, or physical infrastructure matter here? One paragraph. Word limit: 150."
 +textarea "Technology text"
 +
 +static "One or two cases. Different locations from the actors section. Same format."
 +textarea "Technology cases" !
 +
 +fieldset "Institutional structures"
 +
 +static "What regulatory, market, or governance frameworks apply? One paragraph. Word limit: 150."
 +textarea "Institutional text"
 +
 +static "One or two cases. Different locations from the previous perspectives. Same format."
 +textarea "Institutional cases" !
 +
 +fieldset "Key terms"
 +
 +static "Definitions relevant to this topic, beyond the shared definition above. Use wiki table format: ^ Term ^ Definition ^ for the header, | Term | Definition | for rows. Word limit: 200."
 +textarea "Key terms" !
 +
 +fieldset "Distinctions and overlaps"
 +
 +static "Distinctions readers commonly confuse. Write a title, then a short explanation. Separate entries with a blank line. Word limit: 150."
 +textarea "Distinctions" !
 +
 +fieldset "References"
 +
 +static "APA 7th edition with DOI or URL. Five to fifteen references. The admin converts these to inline footnotes."
 +textarea "References" !
 +
 +fieldset "Related topics"
 +
 +static "Space-separated tag IDs. Use exact IDs shown. General Topics: flexibility · digitalization · resilience · smartness · operability — Governance & Change: innovation · smart_grids_transition · decentralization · systems · provisioning_systems · network_theory · technology · foresight · replication_and_scaling · social_practice · sdg · theory_change · regulatory_experimenting · regulatory_sandbox · public_service · security_supply · multi-level_operation · multi-level_governance — Institutions & Markets: institutions · regulation · markets · network_codes · commons_institutional_change · tarifs · sector_coupling_-_sector_integration — Actors & Stakeholders: stakeholders · active_customers · utility · human_right · role_model · balance_responsible_party · energy_communities_and_other_grid_edge_activities — Technology & Infrastructure: renewable_energy_sources · grid_edge · infrastructure · critical_infrastructure · microgrids · integrated_system · storage · energy_logistics · architectural_frameworks_-_sgam_et_al"
 +textarea "Tags" !
 +
 +fieldset "Topic notes"
 +
 +static "Working notes for editorial use: AI attribution, verification notes, additional examples, evidence limitations."
 +textarea "Topic notes" !
 +
 +fieldset "Authors and metadata"
 +
 +static "Lead author oversees draft to publication. Contributors and reviewers can be added later."
 +textarea "Lead authors"
 +
 +textarea "Contributors" !
 +
 +textarea "Reviewers" !
 +
 +static "Sensitivity — choose one: Low (established terminology) · Medium (contested definitions) · High (normative policy, may need ExCo sign-off)"
 +textarea "Sensitivity"
 +
 +static "Status — choose one: published · development · planned · new (leave blank if unsure)"
 +textarea "Status" !
 +
 +static "Short description — one self-sufficient sentence (max 160 chars) that captures the topic from a cross-perspective view. This appears on the start page card. Example: 'Engineers see capacity; economists see a market service; sociologists ask who bears the cost — same system, three incompatible framings.' Leave blank to use the first sentence of the intro field."
 +textarea "Short desc" !
 +
 +static "Today's date, e.g. 17 March, 2026."
 +textarea "Updated"
 +
 +textarea "Version" !
 +
 +
 +static "AI use — note if AI tools were used in drafting or editing this topic. Format: Stage · Tool (Developer) · Reviewed by: Name. Example: Content creation · Claude (Anthropic) · Reviewed by: Klaus Kubeczko. Leave blank if no AI was used."
 +textarea "AI use" !
 +
 +submit "Create topic page"
 +</form>