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== How to create a new page? == | == How to create a new page? == | ||
- | Do a search for it (click on 'Go' or just press 'Enter' key). If there are no results, it will show you a link to create it. Just click and start editing it..! For more, [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page#General_principles See here]. | + | Do a search for it (click on 'Go' or just press 'Enter' key). If there are no results, it will show you a link to create it. Just click and a blank page will open. Start typing in..! For more, [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Starting_a_new_page#General_principles See here]. |
== How to add images? == | == How to add images? == |
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How do I login?
The login is same as the one on Hub forums, but your account needs to be enabled for Wiki. Send your userid and request the Admin .
How to edit a page?
Well, just click on 'edit' :-). You can use the buttons above the form to format. You may also use wiki code for formatting. It's rather simple, see below:
(Cut & Pasted from MetaWiki documentation.)
What it looks like | What you type |
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You can italicize text by putting 2 apostrophes on each side. 3 apostrophes will bold the text. 5 apostrophes will bold and italicize the text. (4 apostrophes don't do anything special -- there's just 'one left over'.) | You can ''italicize text'' by putting 2 apostrophes on each side. 3 apostrophes will bold '''the text'''. 5 apostrophes will bold and italicize '''''the text'''''. (4 apostrophes don't do anything special -- there's just ''''one left over''''.) |
You should "sign" your comments on talk pages: | You should "sign" your comments on talk pages: <br> - Three tildes gives your user name: ~~~ <br> - Four tildes give your user name plus date/time: ~~~~ <br> - Five tildes gives the date/time alone: ~~~~~ <br> |
Section headings
Headings organize your writing into sections. The Wiki software can automatically generate a table of contents from them. Subsection
Using more equals signs creates a subsection. A smaller subsection
Don't skip levels, like from two to four equals signs. Start with 2 equals signs not 1 because 1 creates H1 tags which should be reserved for page title. | == Section headings == ''Headings'' organize your writing into sections. The Wiki software can automatically generate a table of contents from them. === Subsection === Using more equals signs creates a subsection. ==== A smaller subsection ==== Don't skip levels, like from two to four equals signs. Start with 2 equals signs not 1 because 1 creates H1 tags which should be reserved for page title. |
marks the end of the list.
| * ''Unordered lists'' are easy to do: ** Start every line with a star. *** More stars indicate a deeper level. *: Previous item continues. ** A new line * in a list marks the end of the list. * Of course you can start again. |
A new line marks the end of the list.
| # ''Numbered lists'' are: ## Very organized ## Easy to follow A new line marks the end of the list. # New numbering starts with 1. |
Here's a link to a page named Official position. You can even say official positions and the link will show up correctly. | Here's a link to a page named [[Official position]]. You can even say [[official position]]s and the link will show up correctly. |
The weather in Moscow is a page that doesn't exist yet. You could create it by clicking on the link. | [[The weather in Moscow]] is a page that doesn't exist yet. You could create it by clicking on the link. |
You can link to a page section by its title: If multiple sections have the same title, add a number. #Example section 3 goes to the third section named "Example section". | You can link to a page section by its title: *[[List of cities by country#Morocco]]. If multiple sections have the same title, add a number. [[#Example section 3]] goes to the third section named "Example section". |<pre> You can link to a page section by its title: *[[List of cities by country#Morocco]]. If multiple sections have the same title, add a number. [[#Example section 3]] goes to the third section named "Example section". |
For more, See here.
How to create a new page?
Do a search for it (click on 'Go' or just press 'Enter' key). If there are no results, it will show you a link to create it. Just click and a blank page will open. Start typing in..! For more, See here.
How to add images?
Just include the full URL (starting http:// ) of the image, in the section of page where you want to embed it. Pls make sure that the picture is not offensive.
Can I upload files?
Yes, you can. There's limited support. Follow the 'Upload file' link on the left menu.