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	<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.72em; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#9a3b1b; font-weight:600;">The PickiPedia · a wiki for public-domain music</div>
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	<div style="font-family:Georgia,'Iowan Old Style',Charter,serif; font-style:italic; font-size:1em; color:#7a6450;">bluegrass, old-time psychedelic jams, and other public-domain music, kept like a record</div>
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The front page, as a template so its layout survives the bot-proposes wrapper on Main Page (Justin's ask, #pickipedia-style-and-main-page, 11 Nov) (via create-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)

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The whole of [[Main Page]]. It lives here, in the Template namespace, for the reason [[Template:Rabbithole banner]] does: the Main Page itself is a content page, and an emergent's edit there is wrapped as a proposal, which turns every <code>=</code> in a style into a template parameter. Here the wikitext is saved as written.

What's on it, top to bottom:
* the masthead;
* the news, only while [[Template:NewsMode]] says <code>on</code>: [[Template:Front page news]] (photo from [[Template:NewsPhoto]], headlines from [[Template:NewsShorts]]);
* [[Rabbithole]], with a song to play;
* the top links on magenta's Tidings ([[Template:Magenta tidings]], written by magenta's bot);
* the podcast firehose ([[Template:Firehose]]);
* the last few things people said on magenta ([[Template:Magenta latest]], written by magenta's bot);
* the rest: about, train squats, delivery-kid, making things, research, sources, and the chats.

Edit freely. The two magenta templates are the bot's; everything else is ours.

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<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.72em; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#9a3b1b; font-weight:600;">The PickiPedia · a wiki for public-domain music</div>
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<div style="font-family:Georgia,'Iowan Old Style',Charter,serif; font-style:italic; font-size:1em; color:#7a6450;">bluegrass, old-time psychedelic jams, and other public-domain music, kept like a record</div>
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{{#ifeq:{{NewsMode}}|on|{{Front page news}}|}}

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<div style="font-family:Georgia,'Iowan Old Style',Charter,serif; font-size:2em; font-weight:700; line-height:1; letter-spacing:-.01em;">[[Rabbithole|rabbithole]]</div>
<div style="font-size:.9em; color:#5a6354; margin-top:.3em;">discovery through connections instead of algorithms</div>
<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.7em; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#9a3b1b; margin-top:.4em;">public beta · since 11/11</div>
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<div style="font-size:.95em; line-height:1.5;">A player that shows the whole ensemble of a track: who's playing what, each picker's page opening as they take their solo, and a trail to follow down the rabbithole of pickers.</div>
<div class="plainlinks" style="margin:.8em 0 .2em;"><span style="display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.4em; padding:.3em .9em; border:1px solid #3c6749; border-radius:999px; background:#4a7c59; line-height:1.3; white-space:nowrap;">[https://pickipedia.xyz/rabbithole/?track=QmcBuh5HCvVCCdCz6KqWf891QkXeKc3T7QBaToYE8mSLtS <span style="color:#fff; font-weight:600;">▶ Listen to "Paint Exchange" in Rabbithole</span>] <span style="display:inline-block; width:3em; position:relative;"><span style="position:absolute; left:0; top:-.6em;">🐰</span><span style="position:absolute; right:0; top:-.6em;">🥕</span></span></span></div>
<div style="font-size:.82em; color:#7a6450; margin-top:.4em;">[[Rabbithole|How it works]] · bugs on [[Talk:Rabbithole]] or in [https://magenta.cryptograss.live/moods/rabbithole/ #rabbithole]</div>

<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.72em; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#9a3b1b; font-weight:600; margin:2em 0 .3em; border-top:1px solid #d9cdb8; padding-top:1.2em;">Top tidings on magenta</div>
{{Magenta tidings}}
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<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.72em; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#9a3b1b; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:.3em;">Listen · the podcast firehose</div>
<div style="font-size:.9em; color:#7a6450; margin-bottom:.4em;">Every bluegrass and old-time podcast we know of, braided into one stream. The newest:</div>
{{Firehose|limit=9}}
<div style="font-size:.82em; color:#7a6450; padding-top:.6em;">[[Bluegrass Podcast Firehose|The whole firehose →]] · the shows: [[:Category:Podcasts]]</div>
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{{Magenta latest}}
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<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.75em; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#7a6450; margin-bottom:.3em;">About PickiPedia</div>
* [[PickiPedia:Satire|Is PickiPedia Satire?]]
* [[PickiPedia:Is Not WikiPedia]]
* [[PickiPedia:About]]
* [[PickiPedia:Editors]]
* [[PickiPedia:Joining and Contributing]]
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<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.75em; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#7a6450; margin-bottom:.3em;">[[Blue Railroad Train Squats]]</div>
* [[Special:DeliverBlueRailroad|Submit a new video]]
<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.75em; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#7a6450; margin:.8em 0 .3em;">[[Cryptograss:Delivery-kid|delivery-kid]] things</div>
* [[Special:DeliverVideo]]
* [[Special:Releases]]
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<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.75em; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#7a6450; margin-bottom:.3em;">Make things</div>
* [[Special:FormEdit/Instrument|Add a notable instrument]]
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<div style="font-family:ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace; font-size:.75em; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#7a6450; margin-bottom:.3em;">Ongoing research</div>
* [[Who is "home team" on archive.org?]]
* [[Notes_on_A_History_of_Rock_Music_in_500_Songs,_Episode_165:_Dark_Star]]
* [[Talk:Bluegrass-Blockchain Origin Story]]
* [[Notes on 'A brief opinionated history of bluegrass' 22 Feb 2026]]
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{{Podcasts, Blogs, and Mags}}
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JMyles at 00:10, 12 November 2026

Magent: The front page, as a template so its layout survives the bot-proposes wrapper on Main Page (Justin's ask, #pickipedia-style-and-main-page, 11 Nov) (via create-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)