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Himorogi (神籬) in Japan are sometimes seen at construction sites. The boundary ropes mark a sacred space. The symbolic fenced area stands for a while before actual work begins.

Okinotorishima

Kinai	Tōkaidō	Tōsandō	Hokurikudō
San'indō	San'yōdō	Nankaidō	Saikaidō

• Narrowing focus?

• en:Jean-Jacques Origas

1. Tenmei changes = 577 unique articles/4,998 total changes (79.36% articles)
2. Horeki changes = 3,334 unique articles/18,031 total changes (76.50% articles)
3. Ansei changes = 1062 unique articles/3,677 total changes (81.68% articles)

A: The background competes for the viewer’s attention in this image -- which is a bit like too many words in an ENWP article

B: The flowers are isolated from the background in this image -- which is like what happens with fewer words in an SEWP article

• Wikipedia:Simple talk#Help requested on a new article

...How to proceed? Cut most of it out, right down to the barest details. Then you can add some more back, after it is simplified. Macdonald-ross (talk) 16:44, 27 November 2012 (UTC)

The advice which Macdonald-ross offers is crisp, clear, practical.

"How to proceed? Cut most of it out, right down to the barest details. Then you can add some more back ...."

Intuitively, I already do this kind of thing; but I didn't know how to put what I knew into words. It was a little bit unexpected and surprising when I read this. My reaction was something like "yes, of course" and "we can do that" .... --Ansei (talk) 17:08, 27 November 2012 (UTC)